Avalara Registration
Avalara Services are free to use with supported Editions of BigBusiness and require Registration to ensure they do not conflict with any other services, such as TaxJar.
You will receive an email with Registration and Setup instructions. Go to Company card, Upgrade, Avalara and enter your Registration.
Avalara Keys
Avalara Keys are needed to run Avalara Services in BigBusiness for live lookup of Tax.
Generating keys replaces existing keys which deactives them. Please use carefully.
Go to your Avalara account, to AvaTax Sandbox or Production, and go Settings menu, License and API Keys, and Generate New Key. Copy or Download and keep safely.
Also, copy your Account ID to put into Avalara Settings in BigBusiness to connect.
Avalara Test
Avalara Test lets you confirm that your Account ID and License Key work correctly.
Go to System toolbar, Company card, Connect Settings tab and click Avalara Settings. Click the test button to see if Authenticated, Not Authenticated, or Failed to Connect.