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PUT
/
api
/
item-categories
/
{id}
Edit the given item category.
curl --request PUT \
  --url https://api.example.com/api/item-categories/{id} \
  --header 'Authorization: <authorization>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --header 'organization-id: <organization-id>' \
  --data '
{
  "name": "Category name",
  "description": "Category description",
  "costAccountId": 1,
  "sellAccountId": 1,
  "inventoryAccountId": 1,
  "costMethod": "FIFO"
}
'

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Headers

​
Authorization
string
required

Value must be 'Bearer ' where is an API key prefixed with 'bc_' or a JWT token.

Example:

"Bearer bc_1234567890abcdef"

​
organization-id
string
required

Required if Authorization is a JWT token. The organization ID to operate within.

Path Parameters

​
id
number
required

Body

application/json
​
name
string
required

The category name

Example:

"Category name"

​
description
string
required

The category description

Example:

"Category description"

​
costAccountId
number
required

The cost account ID

Example:

1

​
sellAccountId
number
required

The sell account ID

Example:

1

​
inventoryAccountId
number
required

The inventory account ID

Example:

1

​
costMethod
string
required

The cost method

Example:

"FIFO"

Response

200 - undefined