List Expense Categories and Create an Expense

Explore how to list expense categories and create new expenses using the FreshBooks API. Learn to use the relevant API endpoints, required permissions, and how to handle the response data effectively for managing expenses within your accounts.

We'll cover the following...

Overview
List expense categories

Request parameters
Response

Create an expense

Request parameters
Response

Overview

The endpoints of the expenses require the user:expenses:read and user:expenses:write scope permissions to perform the job. The following two endpoints are discussed in this lesson:

List expense categories: {base_url}/accounting/account/{ACCOUNT_ID}/expenses/categories
Create an expense: {base_url}/accounting/account/{ACCOUNT_ID}/expenses/expenses

List expense categories

FreshBooks offers some default categories and sub-categories for grouping expenses, so tracking them becomes easier.

This section explains how we can get a list of all the default ...

1.Introduction

2.Clients

3.Invoices

4.Expenses

5.APIs Integration in Django

6.Conclusion

7.Appendix

List Expense Categories and Create an Expense

Overview

List expense categories