Common ModelsTracking Categories

The TrackingCategory object

A TrackingCategory object represents a categorization method used to classify transactions within an accounting platform. They are often used to group records for reporting and analysis purposes. The most common types of TrackingCategories are Classes and Departments.

idstringOptionalformat: "uuid"
remote_idstring or nullOptional
The third-party API ID of the matching object.
created_atdatetimeOptional
The datetime that this object was created by Merge.
modified_atdatetimeOptional
The datetime that this object was modified by Merge.
namestring or nullOptional
The tracking category's name.
statusenum or nullOptional

The tracking category’s status.

  • ACTIVE - ACTIVE
  • ARCHIVED - ARCHIVED
Allowed values:
category_typeenum or nullOptional

The tracking category’s type.

  • CLASS - CLASS
  • DEPARTMENT - DEPARTMENT
Allowed values:
parent_categorystring or nullOptionalformat: "uuid"
companystring or nullOptionalformat: "uuid"
The company the GeneralLedgerTransaction belongs to.
remote_was_deletedbooleanOptional

Indicates whether or not this object has been deleted in the third party platform. Full coverage deletion detection is a premium add-on. Native deletion detection is offered for free with limited coverage. Learn more.

field_mappingsobject or nullOptional