Create opening balance

POST

/settings/openingbalances

Creates opening balance with the given information.

Request

Authorization

OAuth 2.0

Implicit

Add the parameter

Authorization

to Headers，whose value is to concatenate the Token after the Bearer.

Example:

Authorization: Bearer ********************

Authorize URL: https://accounts.zoho.com/oauth/v2/auth

Body Params application/json

Examples

Responses

🟢200OK

application/json

Body

Request Example

Shell

JavaScript

Java

Swift

curl --location --request POST '/settings/openingbalances' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{
    "date": "2013-10-01",
    "accounts": [
        {
            "account_id": "460000000000358",
            "debit_or_credit": "debit",
            "exchange_rate": 1,
            "currency_id": "460000000000097",
            "amount": 2000,
            "location_id": "460000000038080"
        }
    ]
}'

Response Example

{
    "code": 0,
    "message": "The opening balances are saved!",
    "opening_balance": {
        "opening_balance_id": "460000000050041",
        "date": "2013-10-01",
        "price_precision": 2,
        "accounts": [
            {
                "acount_split_id": "460000000050045",
                "account_id": "460000000000358",
                "account_name": "Undeposited Funds",
                "debit_or_credit": "debit",
                "exchange_rate": 1,
                "currency_id": "460000000000097",
                "currency_code": "USD",
                "bcy_amount": 2000,
                "amount": 2000,
                "location_id": "460000000038080",
                "location_name": "string"
            }
        ],
        "total": 10000
    }
}

Modified at 2025-10-12 16:28:37

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