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POST
/
public
/
v1
/
classifications
/
Create Classification
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.dualentry.com/public/v1/classifications/ \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --header 'X-API-KEY: <api-key>' \
  --data '
{
  "name": "<string>",
  "is_active": true,
  "selections": [
    {
      "name": "<string>",
      "is_active": true,
      "parent_id": 123,
      "id": 123
    }
  ],
  "required_for_records": [],
  "parent_id": 123,
  "id": 123
}
'
import requests

url = "https://api.dualentry.com/public/v1/classifications/"

payload = {
"name": "<string>",
"is_active": True,
"selections": [
{
"name": "<string>",
"is_active": True,
"parent_id": 123,
"id": 123
}
],
"required_for_records": [],
"parent_id": 123,
"id": 123
}
headers = {
"X-API-KEY": "<api-key>",
"Content-Type": "application/json"
}

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

print(response.text)
const options = {
method: 'POST',
headers: {'X-API-KEY': '<api-key>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
body: JSON.stringify({
name: '<string>',
is_active: true,
selections: [{name: '<string>', is_active: true, parent_id: 123, id: 123}],
required_for_records: [],
parent_id: 123,
id: 123
})
};

fetch('https://api.dualentry.com/public/v1/classifications/', 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.dualentry.com/public/v1/classifications/",
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([
'name' => '<string>',
'is_active' => true,
'selections' => [
[
'name' => '<string>',
'is_active' => true,
'parent_id' => 123,
'id' => 123
]
],
'required_for_records' => [

],
'parent_id' => 123,
'id' => 123
]),
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Content-Type: application/json",
"X-API-KEY: <api-key>"
],
]);

$response = curl_exec($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.dualentry.com/public/v1/classifications/"

payload := strings.NewReader("{\n \"name\": \"<string>\",\n \"is_active\": true,\n \"selections\": [\n {\n \"name\": \"<string>\",\n \"is_active\": true,\n \"parent_id\": 123,\n \"id\": 123\n }\n ],\n \"required_for_records\": [],\n \"parent_id\": 123,\n \"id\": 123\n}")

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

req.Header.Add("X-API-KEY", "<api-key>")
req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")

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.dualentry.com/public/v1/classifications/")
.header("X-API-KEY", "<api-key>")
.header("Content-Type", "application/json")
.body("{\n \"name\": \"<string>\",\n \"is_active\": true,\n \"selections\": [\n {\n \"name\": \"<string>\",\n \"is_active\": true,\n \"parent_id\": 123,\n \"id\": 123\n }\n ],\n \"required_for_records\": [],\n \"parent_id\": 123,\n \"id\": 123\n}")
.asString();
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api.dualentry.com/public/v1/classifications/")

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

request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["X-API-KEY"] = '<api-key>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n \"name\": \"<string>\",\n \"is_active\": true,\n \"selections\": [\n {\n \"name\": \"<string>\",\n \"is_active\": true,\n \"parent_id\": 123,\n \"id\": 123\n }\n ],\n \"required_for_records\": [],\n \"parent_id\": 123,\n \"id\": 123\n}"

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
{
  "id": 123,
  "selections": [
    {
      "id": 123,
      "name": "<string>",
      "is_active": true,
      "parent_id": 123,
      "parent_name": "<string>"
    }
  ],
  "required_for_records": [],
  "parent_id": 123,
  "parent_name": "<string>",
  "name": "<string>",
  "created_by": {
    "actor_type": "<string>",
    "email": "<string>",
    "first_name": "<string>",
    "last_name": "<string>",
    "timestamp": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z"
  },
  "updated_by": {
    "actor_type": "<string>",
    "email": "<string>",
    "first_name": "<string>",
    "last_name": "<string>",
    "timestamp": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z"
  },
  "is_active": true
}
{
"errors": {},
"success": false
}
{
"errors": {},
"success": false
}

Authorizations

X-API-KEY
string
header
required

Body

application/json
name
string
required
Required string length: 2 - 128
is_active
boolean
required
selections
PublicSelectionItemIn · object[]
required
required_for_records
enum<string>[]
required
Available options:
purchase_order,
sales_order,
cash_sale,
invoice,
bill,
direct_expense,
vendor_credit,
journal_entry,
intercompany_journal_entry,
customer_credit,
customer_deposit
parent_id
integer | null
required
id
integer | null

Response

Created

id
integer
required
selections
PublicSelectionItemOut · object[]
required
required_for_records
enum<string>[]
required
Available options:
purchase_order,
sales_order,
cash_sale,
invoice,
bill,
direct_expense,
vendor_credit,
journal_entry,
intercompany_journal_entry,
customer_credit,
customer_deposit
parent_id
integer | null
required
parent_name
string | null
required
name
string
required
Maximum string length: 128
created_by
AuditActorSchemaOut · object | null

Schema for audit actor information.

updated_by
AuditActorSchemaOut · object | null

Schema for audit actor information.

is_active
boolean
default:true
Last modified on July 13, 2026