Create journal entry

POST

journal-entries

curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.light.inc/v1/journal-entries \
  --header 'Authorization: <api-key>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json;charset=UTF-8' \
  --data '
{
  "companyEntityId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
  "documentNumber": "<string>",
  "description": "<string>",
  "currency": "USD",
  "postingDate": "2023-12-25",
  "valuationDate": "2023-12-25",
  "localCurrencyFxRateOverride": 123,
  "groupCurrencyFxRateOverride": 123,
  "documentDate": "2023-12-25",
  "areLinesWithTax": true,
  "lines": [
    {
      "netTransactionAmount": {
        "amount": 123
      },
      "grossTransactionAmount": {
        "amount": 123
      },
      "taxAmount": {
        "amount": 123
      },
      "description": "<string>",
      "targetCompanyEntityId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
      "ledgerTaxId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
      "ledgerAccountId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
      "costCenterId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
      "amortizationTemplateId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
      "amortizationStartDate": "2023-12-25",
      "amortizationEndDate": "2023-12-25",
      "customProperties": [
        {
          "groupId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
          "valueIds": [
            "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a"
          ],
          "inlineValues": [
            "<string>"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "businessPartnerName": "<string>",
  "businessPartnerId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
  "shouldPost": true,
  "customProperties": [
    {
      "groupId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
      "valueIds": [
        "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a"
      ],
      "inlineValues": [
        "<string>"
      ]
    }
  ]
}
'

import requests

url = "https://api.light.inc/v1/journal-entries"

payload = {
    "companyEntityId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
    "documentNumber": "<string>",
    "description": "<string>",
    "currency": "USD",
    "postingDate": "2023-12-25",
    "valuationDate": "2023-12-25",
    "localCurrencyFxRateOverride": 123,
    "groupCurrencyFxRateOverride": 123,
    "documentDate": "2023-12-25",
    "areLinesWithTax": True,
    "lines": [
        {
            "netTransactionAmount": { "amount": 123 },
            "grossTransactionAmount": { "amount": 123 },
            "taxAmount": { "amount": 123 },
            "description": "<string>",
            "targetCompanyEntityId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
            "ledgerTaxId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
            "ledgerAccountId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
            "costCenterId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
            "amortizationTemplateId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
            "amortizationStartDate": "2023-12-25",
            "amortizationEndDate": "2023-12-25",
            "customProperties": [
                {
                    "groupId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
                    "valueIds": ["3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a"],
                    "inlineValues": ["<string>"]
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "businessPartnerName": "<string>",
    "businessPartnerId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
    "shouldPost": True,
    "customProperties": [
        {
            "groupId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
            "valueIds": ["3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a"],
            "inlineValues": ["<string>"]
        }
    ]
}
headers = {
    "Authorization": "<api-key>",
    "Content-Type": "application/json;charset=UTF-8"
}

response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)

print(response.text)

const options = {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {Authorization: '<api-key>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json;charset=UTF-8'},
  body: JSON.stringify({
    companyEntityId: '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a',
    documentNumber: '<string>',
    description: '<string>',
    currency: 'USD',
    postingDate: '2023-12-25',
    valuationDate: '2023-12-25',
    localCurrencyFxRateOverride: 123,
    groupCurrencyFxRateOverride: 123,
    documentDate: '2023-12-25',
    areLinesWithTax: true,
    lines: [
      {
        netTransactionAmount: {amount: 123},
        grossTransactionAmount: {amount: 123},
        taxAmount: {amount: 123},
        description: '<string>',
        targetCompanyEntityId: '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a',
        ledgerTaxId: '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a',
        ledgerAccountId: '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a',
        costCenterId: '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a',
        amortizationTemplateId: '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a',
        amortizationStartDate: '2023-12-25',
        amortizationEndDate: '2023-12-25',
        customProperties: [
          {
            groupId: '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a',
            valueIds: ['3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a'],
            inlineValues: ['<string>']
          }
        ]
      }
    ],
    businessPartnerName: '<string>',
    businessPartnerId: '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a',
    shouldPost: true,
    customProperties: [
      {
        groupId: '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a',
        valueIds: ['3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a'],
        inlineValues: ['<string>']
      }
    ]
  })
};

fetch('https://api.light.inc/v1/journal-entries', options)
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(res => console.log(res))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));

<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
  CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.light.inc/v1/journal-entries",
  CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
  CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
  CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
  CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
  CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
  CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
  CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
    'companyEntityId' => '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a',
    'documentNumber' => '<string>',
    'description' => '<string>',
    'currency' => 'USD',
    'postingDate' => '2023-12-25',
    'valuationDate' => '2023-12-25',
    'localCurrencyFxRateOverride' => 123,
    'groupCurrencyFxRateOverride' => 123,
    'documentDate' => '2023-12-25',
    'areLinesWithTax' => true,
    'lines' => [
        [
                'netTransactionAmount' => [
                                'amount' => 123
                ],
                'grossTransactionAmount' => [
                                'amount' => 123
                ],
                'taxAmount' => [
                                'amount' => 123
                ],
                'description' => '<string>',
                'targetCompanyEntityId' => '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a',
                'ledgerTaxId' => '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a',
                'ledgerAccountId' => '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a',
                'costCenterId' => '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a',
                'amortizationTemplateId' => '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a',
                'amortizationStartDate' => '2023-12-25',
                'amortizationEndDate' => '2023-12-25',
                'customProperties' => [
                                [
                                                                'groupId' => '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a',
                                                                'valueIds' => [
                                                                                                                                '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a'
                                                                ],
                                                                'inlineValues' => [
                                                                                                                                '<string>'
                                                                ]
                                ]
                ]
        ]
    ],
    'businessPartnerName' => '<string>',
    'businessPartnerId' => '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a',
    'shouldPost' => true,
    'customProperties' => [
        [
                'groupId' => '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a',
                'valueIds' => [
                                '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a'
                ],
                'inlineValues' => [
                                '<string>'
                ]
        ]
    ]
  ]),
  CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
    "Authorization: <api-key>",
    "Content-Type: application/json;charset=UTF-8"
  ],
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
  echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
  echo $response;
}

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"strings"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://api.light.inc/v1/journal-entries"

	payload := strings.NewReader("{\n  \"companyEntityId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n  \"documentNumber\": \"<string>\",\n  \"description\": \"<string>\",\n  \"currency\": \"USD\",\n  \"postingDate\": \"2023-12-25\",\n  \"valuationDate\": \"2023-12-25\",\n  \"localCurrencyFxRateOverride\": 123,\n  \"groupCurrencyFxRateOverride\": 123,\n  \"documentDate\": \"2023-12-25\",\n  \"areLinesWithTax\": true,\n  \"lines\": [\n    {\n      \"netTransactionAmount\": {\n        \"amount\": 123\n      },\n      \"grossTransactionAmount\": {\n        \"amount\": 123\n      },\n      \"taxAmount\": {\n        \"amount\": 123\n      },\n      \"description\": \"<string>\",\n      \"targetCompanyEntityId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n      \"ledgerTaxId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n      \"ledgerAccountId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n      \"costCenterId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n      \"amortizationTemplateId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n      \"amortizationStartDate\": \"2023-12-25\",\n      \"amortizationEndDate\": \"2023-12-25\",\n      \"customProperties\": [\n        {\n          \"groupId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n          \"valueIds\": [\n            \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\"\n          ],\n          \"inlineValues\": [\n            \"<string>\"\n          ]\n        }\n      ]\n    }\n  ],\n  \"businessPartnerName\": \"<string>\",\n  \"businessPartnerId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n  \"shouldPost\": true,\n  \"customProperties\": [\n    {\n      \"groupId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n      \"valueIds\": [\n        \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\"\n      ],\n      \"inlineValues\": [\n        \"<string>\"\n      ]\n    }\n  ]\n}")

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)

	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "<api-key>")
	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json;charset=UTF-8")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(string(body))

}

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://api.light.inc/v1/journal-entries")
  .header("Authorization", "<api-key>")
  .header("Content-Type", "application/json;charset=UTF-8")
  .body("{\n  \"companyEntityId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n  \"documentNumber\": \"<string>\",\n  \"description\": \"<string>\",\n  \"currency\": \"USD\",\n  \"postingDate\": \"2023-12-25\",\n  \"valuationDate\": \"2023-12-25\",\n  \"localCurrencyFxRateOverride\": 123,\n  \"groupCurrencyFxRateOverride\": 123,\n  \"documentDate\": \"2023-12-25\",\n  \"areLinesWithTax\": true,\n  \"lines\": [\n    {\n      \"netTransactionAmount\": {\n        \"amount\": 123\n      },\n      \"grossTransactionAmount\": {\n        \"amount\": 123\n      },\n      \"taxAmount\": {\n        \"amount\": 123\n      },\n      \"description\": \"<string>\",\n      \"targetCompanyEntityId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n      \"ledgerTaxId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n      \"ledgerAccountId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n      \"costCenterId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n      \"amortizationTemplateId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n      \"amortizationStartDate\": \"2023-12-25\",\n      \"amortizationEndDate\": \"2023-12-25\",\n      \"customProperties\": [\n        {\n          \"groupId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n          \"valueIds\": [\n            \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\"\n          ],\n          \"inlineValues\": [\n            \"<string>\"\n          ]\n        }\n      ]\n    }\n  ],\n  \"businessPartnerName\": \"<string>\",\n  \"businessPartnerId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n  \"shouldPost\": true,\n  \"customProperties\": [\n    {\n      \"groupId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n      \"valueIds\": [\n        \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\"\n      ],\n      \"inlineValues\": [\n        \"<string>\"\n      ]\n    }\n  ]\n}")
  .asString();

require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api.light.inc/v1/journal-entries")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = '<api-key>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json;charset=UTF-8'
request.body = "{\n  \"companyEntityId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n  \"documentNumber\": \"<string>\",\n  \"description\": \"<string>\",\n  \"currency\": \"USD\",\n  \"postingDate\": \"2023-12-25\",\n  \"valuationDate\": \"2023-12-25\",\n  \"localCurrencyFxRateOverride\": 123,\n  \"groupCurrencyFxRateOverride\": 123,\n  \"documentDate\": \"2023-12-25\",\n  \"areLinesWithTax\": true,\n  \"lines\": [\n    {\n      \"netTransactionAmount\": {\n        \"amount\": 123\n      },\n      \"grossTransactionAmount\": {\n        \"amount\": 123\n      },\n      \"taxAmount\": {\n        \"amount\": 123\n      },\n      \"description\": \"<string>\",\n      \"targetCompanyEntityId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n      \"ledgerTaxId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n      \"ledgerAccountId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n      \"costCenterId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n      \"amortizationTemplateId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n      \"amortizationStartDate\": \"2023-12-25\",\n      \"amortizationEndDate\": \"2023-12-25\",\n      \"customProperties\": [\n        {\n          \"groupId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n          \"valueIds\": [\n            \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\"\n          ],\n          \"inlineValues\": [\n            \"<string>\"\n          ]\n        }\n      ]\n    }\n  ],\n  \"businessPartnerName\": \"<string>\",\n  \"businessPartnerId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n  \"shouldPost\": true,\n  \"customProperties\": [\n    {\n      \"groupId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n      \"valueIds\": [\n        \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\"\n      ],\n      \"inlineValues\": [\n        \"<string>\"\n      ]\n    }\n  ]\n}"

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body

{
  "id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
  "companyId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
  "documentNumber": "<string>",
  "companyEntityId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
  "createdBy": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
  "updatedBy": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
  "documentSequenceId": "<string>",
  "description": "<string>",
  "currency": "USD",
  "postingDate": "2023-12-25",
  "documentDate": "2023-12-25",
  "valuationDate": "2023-12-25",
  "localCurrencyFxRate": 123,
  "groupCurrencyFxRate": 123,
  "areLinesWithTax": true,
  "failureContext": {
    "name": "<string>",
    "errors": [
      {
        "type": "<string>",
        "message": "<string>",
        "path": [
          "<string>"
        ],
        "context": {}
      }
    ]
  },
  "lines": [
    {
      "id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
      "journalEntryId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
      "netTransactionAmount": {
        "amount": 123
      },
      "grossTransactionAmount": {
        "amount": 123
      },
      "taxTransactionAmount": {
        "amount": 123
      },
      "description": "<string>",
      "targetCompanyEntityId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
      "ledgerTaxId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
      "ledgerAccountId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
      "costCenterId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
      "customProperties": [
        {
          "groupId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
          "groupInternalName": "<string>",
          "values": [
            {
              "id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
              "groupId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
              "groupInternalName": "<string>",
              "companyId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
              "internalName": "<string>",
              "label": "<string>",
              "context": "<string>",
              "createdAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
              "updatedAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "createdAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
      "updatedAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
      "amortizationTemplateId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
      "amortizationStartDate": "2023-12-25",
      "amortizationEndDate": "2023-12-25"
    }
  ],
  "customProperties": [
    {
      "groupId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
      "groupInternalName": "<string>",
      "values": [
        {
          "id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
          "groupId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
          "groupInternalName": "<string>",
          "companyId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
          "internalName": "<string>",
          "label": "<string>",
          "context": "<string>",
          "createdAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
          "updatedAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "businessPartnerName": "<string>",
  "businessPartnerId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
  "createdAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
  "updatedAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
  "totalNetTransactionAmount": {
    "amount": 123
  },
  "totalTaxTransactionAmount": {
    "amount": 123
  },
  "totalGrossTransactionAmount": {
    "amount": 123
  },
  "multiJournalEntryId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a"
}

Authorizations

Authorization

string

header

required

Basic authentication header of the form Basic <api_key>, where <api_key> is your api key.

Headers

X-Idempotency-Key

string

Body

application/json;charset=UTF-8

companyEntityId

string<uuid>

ledgerName

enum<string>

⚠️ This enum is not exhaustive; new values may be added in the future.

Available options:

PRIMARY,

ELIMINATION

documentNumber

string | null

description

string | null

currency

string | null

Example:

"USD"

postingDate

string<date> | null

valuationDate

string<date> | null

localCurrencyFxRateOverride

number | null

Custom foreign exchange rate for the ledger's local currency. If not provided, Light uses official ECB rates

groupCurrencyFxRateOverride

number | null

Custom foreign exchange rate for the ledger's group currency. If not provided, Light uses official ECB rates

documentDate

string<date> | null

areLinesWithTax

boolean

lines

object[] | null

Show child attributes

businessPartnerName

string | null

businessPartnerId

string<uuid> | null

shouldPost

boolean

customProperties

(object | null)[] | null

List of custom properties to set on the vendor. Replaces the existing set.

Show child attributes

Response

default - application/json;charset=UTF-8

default response

string<uuid>

companyId

string<uuid>

documentNumber

string

companyEntityId

string<uuid>

ledgerName

enum<string>

⚠️ This enum is not exhaustive; new values may be added in the future.

Available options:

PRIMARY,

ELIMINATION

createdBy

string<uuid>

updatedBy

string<uuid>

documentSequenceId

string

status

enum<string>

⚠️ This enum is not exhaustive; new values may be added in the future.

Available options:

DRAFT,

APPROVAL_PENDING,

APPROVED,

POSTED,

PARTIALLY_CLEARED,

CLEARED,

ARCHIVED

description

string

currency

string

Example:

"USD"

postingDate

string<date>

documentDate

string<date>

valuationDate

string<date>

localCurrencyFxRate

number | null

Custom foreign exchange rate for the ledger's local currency. If not provided, Light uses official ECB rates

groupCurrencyFxRate

number | null

Custom foreign exchange rate for the ledger's group currency. If not provided, Light uses official ECB rates

areLinesWithTax

boolean

failureContext

object | null

Failure context when vendor onboarding fails.

Show child attributes

lines

object[]

Show child attributes

customProperties

(object | null)[]

Custom properties set on the vendor.

Show child attributes

businessPartnerName

string

businessPartnerId

string<uuid>

createdAt

string<date-time>

updatedAt

string<date-time>

totalNetTransactionAmount

object

Show child attributes

totalTaxTransactionAmount

object

Show child attributes

totalGrossTransactionAmount

object

Show child attributes

multiJournalEntryId

string<uuid>

Update journal entryUpdates the given draft journal entry. Only the fields present in the request body are modified; fields set explicitly to null are cleared.

⌘I

Create journal entry

curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.light.inc/v1/journal-entries \
  --header 'Authorization: <api-key>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json;charset=UTF-8' \
  --data '
{
  "companyEntityId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
  "documentNumber": "<string>",
  "description": "<string>",
  "currency": "USD",
  "postingDate": "2023-12-25",
  "valuationDate": "2023-12-25",
  "localCurrencyFxRateOverride": 123,
  "groupCurrencyFxRateOverride": 123,
  "documentDate": "2023-12-25",
  "areLinesWithTax": true,
  "lines": [
    {
      "netTransactionAmount": {
        "amount": 123
      },
      "grossTransactionAmount": {
        "amount": 123
      },
      "taxAmount": {
        "amount": 123
      },
      "description": "<string>",
      "targetCompanyEntityId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
      "ledgerTaxId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
      "ledgerAccountId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
      "costCenterId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
      "amortizationTemplateId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
      "amortizationStartDate": "2023-12-25",
      "amortizationEndDate": "2023-12-25",
      "customProperties": [
        {
          "groupId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
          "valueIds": [
            "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a"
          ],
          "inlineValues": [
            "<string>"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "businessPartnerName": "<string>",
  "businessPartnerId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
  "shouldPost": true,
  "customProperties": [
    {
      "groupId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
      "valueIds": [
        "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a"
      ],
      "inlineValues": [
        "<string>"
      ]
    }
  ]
}
'

import requests

url = "https://api.light.inc/v1/journal-entries"

payload = {
    "companyEntityId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
    "documentNumber": "<string>",
    "description": "<string>",
    "currency": "USD",
    "postingDate": "2023-12-25",
    "valuationDate": "2023-12-25",
    "localCurrencyFxRateOverride": 123,
    "groupCurrencyFxRateOverride": 123,
    "documentDate": "2023-12-25",
    "areLinesWithTax": True,
    "lines": [
        {
            "netTransactionAmount": { "amount": 123 },
            "grossTransactionAmount": { "amount": 123 },
            "taxAmount": { "amount": 123 },
            "description": "<string>",
            "targetCompanyEntityId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
            "ledgerTaxId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
            "ledgerAccountId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
            "costCenterId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
            "amortizationTemplateId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
            "amortizationStartDate": "2023-12-25",
            "amortizationEndDate": "2023-12-25",
            "customProperties": [
                {
                    "groupId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
                    "valueIds": ["3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a"],
                    "inlineValues": ["<string>"]
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "businessPartnerName": "<string>",
    "businessPartnerId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
    "shouldPost": True,
    "customProperties": [
        {
            "groupId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
            "valueIds": ["3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a"],
            "inlineValues": ["<string>"]
        }
    ]
}
headers = {
    "Authorization": "<api-key>",
    "Content-Type": "application/json;charset=UTF-8"
}

response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)

print(response.text)

const options = {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {Authorization: '<api-key>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json;charset=UTF-8'},
  body: JSON.stringify({
    companyEntityId: '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a',
    documentNumber: '<string>',
    description: '<string>',
    currency: 'USD',
    postingDate: '2023-12-25',
    valuationDate: '2023-12-25',
    localCurrencyFxRateOverride: 123,
    groupCurrencyFxRateOverride: 123,
    documentDate: '2023-12-25',
    areLinesWithTax: true,
    lines: [
      {
        netTransactionAmount: {amount: 123},
        grossTransactionAmount: {amount: 123},
        taxAmount: {amount: 123},
        description: '<string>',
        targetCompanyEntityId: '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a',
        ledgerTaxId: '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a',
        ledgerAccountId: '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a',
        costCenterId: '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a',
        amortizationTemplateId: '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a',
        amortizationStartDate: '2023-12-25',
        amortizationEndDate: '2023-12-25',
        customProperties: [
          {
            groupId: '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a',
            valueIds: ['3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a'],
            inlineValues: ['<string>']
          }
        ]
      }
    ],
    businessPartnerName: '<string>',
    businessPartnerId: '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a',
    shouldPost: true,
    customProperties: [
      {
        groupId: '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a',
        valueIds: ['3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a'],
        inlineValues: ['<string>']
      }
    ]
  })
};

fetch('https://api.light.inc/v1/journal-entries', options)
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(res => console.log(res))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));

<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
  CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.light.inc/v1/journal-entries",
  CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
  CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
  CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
  CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
  CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
  CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
  CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
    'companyEntityId' => '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a',
    'documentNumber' => '<string>',
    'description' => '<string>',
    'currency' => 'USD',
    'postingDate' => '2023-12-25',
    'valuationDate' => '2023-12-25',
    'localCurrencyFxRateOverride' => 123,
    'groupCurrencyFxRateOverride' => 123,
    'documentDate' => '2023-12-25',
    'areLinesWithTax' => true,
    'lines' => [
        [
                'netTransactionAmount' => [
                                'amount' => 123
                ],
                'grossTransactionAmount' => [
                                'amount' => 123
                ],
                'taxAmount' => [
                                'amount' => 123
                ],
                'description' => '<string>',
                'targetCompanyEntityId' => '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a',
                'ledgerTaxId' => '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a',
                'ledgerAccountId' => '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a',
                'costCenterId' => '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a',
                'amortizationTemplateId' => '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a',
                'amortizationStartDate' => '2023-12-25',
                'amortizationEndDate' => '2023-12-25',
                'customProperties' => [
                                [
                                                                'groupId' => '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a',
                                                                'valueIds' => [
                                                                                                                                '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a'
                                                                ],
                                                                'inlineValues' => [
                                                                                                                                '<string>'
                                                                ]
                                ]
                ]
        ]
    ],
    'businessPartnerName' => '<string>',
    'businessPartnerId' => '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a',
    'shouldPost' => true,
    'customProperties' => [
        [
                'groupId' => '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a',
                'valueIds' => [
                                '3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a'
                ],
                'inlineValues' => [
                                '<string>'
                ]
        ]
    ]
  ]),
  CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
    "Authorization: <api-key>",
    "Content-Type: application/json;charset=UTF-8"
  ],
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
  echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
  echo $response;
}

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"strings"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://api.light.inc/v1/journal-entries"

	payload := strings.NewReader("{\n  \"companyEntityId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n  \"documentNumber\": \"<string>\",\n  \"description\": \"<string>\",\n  \"currency\": \"USD\",\n  \"postingDate\": \"2023-12-25\",\n  \"valuationDate\": \"2023-12-25\",\n  \"localCurrencyFxRateOverride\": 123,\n  \"groupCurrencyFxRateOverride\": 123,\n  \"documentDate\": \"2023-12-25\",\n  \"areLinesWithTax\": true,\n  \"lines\": [\n    {\n      \"netTransactionAmount\": {\n        \"amount\": 123\n      },\n      \"grossTransactionAmount\": {\n        \"amount\": 123\n      },\n      \"taxAmount\": {\n        \"amount\": 123\n      },\n      \"description\": \"<string>\",\n      \"targetCompanyEntityId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n      \"ledgerTaxId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n      \"ledgerAccountId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n      \"costCenterId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n      \"amortizationTemplateId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n      \"amortizationStartDate\": \"2023-12-25\",\n      \"amortizationEndDate\": \"2023-12-25\",\n      \"customProperties\": [\n        {\n          \"groupId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n          \"valueIds\": [\n            \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\"\n          ],\n          \"inlineValues\": [\n            \"<string>\"\n          ]\n        }\n      ]\n    }\n  ],\n  \"businessPartnerName\": \"<string>\",\n  \"businessPartnerId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n  \"shouldPost\": true,\n  \"customProperties\": [\n    {\n      \"groupId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n      \"valueIds\": [\n        \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\"\n      ],\n      \"inlineValues\": [\n        \"<string>\"\n      ]\n    }\n  ]\n}")

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)

	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "<api-key>")
	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json;charset=UTF-8")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(string(body))

}

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://api.light.inc/v1/journal-entries")
  .header("Authorization", "<api-key>")
  .header("Content-Type", "application/json;charset=UTF-8")
  .body("{\n  \"companyEntityId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n  \"documentNumber\": \"<string>\",\n  \"description\": \"<string>\",\n  \"currency\": \"USD\",\n  \"postingDate\": \"2023-12-25\",\n  \"valuationDate\": \"2023-12-25\",\n  \"localCurrencyFxRateOverride\": 123,\n  \"groupCurrencyFxRateOverride\": 123,\n  \"documentDate\": \"2023-12-25\",\n  \"areLinesWithTax\": true,\n  \"lines\": [\n    {\n      \"netTransactionAmount\": {\n        \"amount\": 123\n      },\n      \"grossTransactionAmount\": {\n        \"amount\": 123\n      },\n      \"taxAmount\": {\n        \"amount\": 123\n      },\n      \"description\": \"<string>\",\n      \"targetCompanyEntityId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n      \"ledgerTaxId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n      \"ledgerAccountId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n      \"costCenterId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n      \"amortizationTemplateId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n      \"amortizationStartDate\": \"2023-12-25\",\n      \"amortizationEndDate\": \"2023-12-25\",\n      \"customProperties\": [\n        {\n          \"groupId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n          \"valueIds\": [\n            \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\"\n          ],\n          \"inlineValues\": [\n            \"<string>\"\n          ]\n        }\n      ]\n    }\n  ],\n  \"businessPartnerName\": \"<string>\",\n  \"businessPartnerId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n  \"shouldPost\": true,\n  \"customProperties\": [\n    {\n      \"groupId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n      \"valueIds\": [\n        \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\"\n      ],\n      \"inlineValues\": [\n        \"<string>\"\n      ]\n    }\n  ]\n}")
  .asString();

require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api.light.inc/v1/journal-entries")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = '<api-key>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json;charset=UTF-8'
request.body = "{\n  \"companyEntityId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n  \"documentNumber\": \"<string>\",\n  \"description\": \"<string>\",\n  \"currency\": \"USD\",\n  \"postingDate\": \"2023-12-25\",\n  \"valuationDate\": \"2023-12-25\",\n  \"localCurrencyFxRateOverride\": 123,\n  \"groupCurrencyFxRateOverride\": 123,\n  \"documentDate\": \"2023-12-25\",\n  \"areLinesWithTax\": true,\n  \"lines\": [\n    {\n      \"netTransactionAmount\": {\n        \"amount\": 123\n      },\n      \"grossTransactionAmount\": {\n        \"amount\": 123\n      },\n      \"taxAmount\": {\n        \"amount\": 123\n      },\n      \"description\": \"<string>\",\n      \"targetCompanyEntityId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n      \"ledgerTaxId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n      \"ledgerAccountId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n      \"costCenterId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n      \"amortizationTemplateId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n      \"amortizationStartDate\": \"2023-12-25\",\n      \"amortizationEndDate\": \"2023-12-25\",\n      \"customProperties\": [\n        {\n          \"groupId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n          \"valueIds\": [\n            \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\"\n          ],\n          \"inlineValues\": [\n            \"<string>\"\n          ]\n        }\n      ]\n    }\n  ],\n  \"businessPartnerName\": \"<string>\",\n  \"businessPartnerId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n  \"shouldPost\": true,\n  \"customProperties\": [\n    {\n      \"groupId\": \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\",\n      \"valueIds\": [\n        \"3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a\"\n      ],\n      \"inlineValues\": [\n        \"<string>\"\n      ]\n    }\n  ]\n}"

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body

{
  "id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
  "companyId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
  "documentNumber": "<string>",
  "companyEntityId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
  "createdBy": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
  "updatedBy": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
  "documentSequenceId": "<string>",
  "description": "<string>",
  "currency": "USD",
  "postingDate": "2023-12-25",
  "documentDate": "2023-12-25",
  "valuationDate": "2023-12-25",
  "localCurrencyFxRate": 123,
  "groupCurrencyFxRate": 123,
  "areLinesWithTax": true,
  "failureContext": {
    "name": "<string>",
    "errors": [
      {
        "type": "<string>",
        "message": "<string>",
        "path": [
          "<string>"
        ],
        "context": {}
      }
    ]
  },
  "lines": [
    {
      "id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
      "journalEntryId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
      "netTransactionAmount": {
        "amount": 123
      },
      "grossTransactionAmount": {
        "amount": 123
      },
      "taxTransactionAmount": {
        "amount": 123
      },
      "description": "<string>",
      "targetCompanyEntityId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
      "ledgerTaxId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
      "ledgerAccountId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
      "costCenterId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
      "customProperties": [
        {
          "groupId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
          "groupInternalName": "<string>",
          "values": [
            {
              "id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
              "groupId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
              "groupInternalName": "<string>",
              "companyId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
              "internalName": "<string>",
              "label": "<string>",
              "context": "<string>",
              "createdAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
              "updatedAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "createdAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
      "updatedAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
      "amortizationTemplateId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
      "amortizationStartDate": "2023-12-25",
      "amortizationEndDate": "2023-12-25"
    }
  ],
  "customProperties": [
    {
      "groupId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
      "groupInternalName": "<string>",
      "values": [
        {
          "id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
          "groupId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
          "groupInternalName": "<string>",
          "companyId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
          "internalName": "<string>",
          "label": "<string>",
          "context": "<string>",
          "createdAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
          "updatedAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "businessPartnerName": "<string>",
  "businessPartnerId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
  "createdAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
  "updatedAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
  "totalNetTransactionAmount": {
    "amount": 123
  },
  "totalTaxTransactionAmount": {
    "amount": 123
  },
  "totalGrossTransactionAmount": {
    "amount": 123
  },
  "multiJournalEntryId": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a"
}

Accounting Documents

Attachments

Authorization

Bank Accounts

Card Balance Accounts

Card Customers

Card Transactions

Cards

Companies

Contracts

Credit Notes

Custom Properties

Customer Credits

Customers

Entities

Exchange

Expenses

Invoice Approvals

Invoice Payables

Invoice Receivables

Journal Entries

Ledger Transactions

Ledger accounts

Products

Purchase Orders

User Comments

Users

Vendors

Authorizations

Headers

Body

Response