PUT /Items

Servers

https://api.xero.com/api.xro/2.0

Request headers

Name	Type	Required	Description
`Content-Type`	String	Yes	The media type of the request body. Default value: "application/json"
`xero-tenant-id`	String	Yes	Xero identifier for Tenant
`Idempotency-Key`	String	No	This allows you to safely retry requests without the risk of duplicate processing. 128 character max.

Query parameters

Name Type Required Description

Name	Type	Required	Description
`unitdp`	Integer	No	e.g. unitdp=4 – (Unit Decimal Places) You can opt in to use four decimal places for unit amounts
`summarizeErrors`	Boolean	No	If false return 200 OK and mix of successfully created objects and any with validation errors Default value: false

unitdp

Integer

e.g. unitdp=4 – (Unit Decimal Places) You can opt in to use four decimal places for unit amounts

summarizeErrors

Boolean

If false return 200 OK and mix of successfully created objects and any with validation errors

Default value: false

Request body fields

Name	Type	Required	Description
`Items[]`	Array	No
`Items[].ItemID`	String	No	The Xero identifier for an Item
`Items[].Code`	String	Yes	User defined item code (max length = 30)
`Items[].TotalCostPool`	Number	No	The value of the item on hand. Calculated using average cost accounting.
`Items[].Name`	String	No	The name of the item (max length = 50)
`Items[].PurchaseDescription`	String	No	The purchase description of the item (max length = 4000)
`Items[].StatusAttributeString`	String	No	Status of object
`Items[].PurchaseDetails`	Object	No
`Items[].PurchaseDetails.COGSAccountCode`	String	No	Cost of goods sold account. Only applicable to the purchase details of tracked items.
`Items[].PurchaseDetails.UnitPrice`	Number	No	Unit Price of the item. By default UnitPrice is rounded to two decimal places. You can use 4 decimal places by adding the unitdp=4 querystring parameter to your request.
`Items[].PurchaseDetails.AccountCode`	String	No	Default account code to be used for purchased/sale. Not applicable to the purchase details of tracked items
`Items[].PurchaseDetails.TaxType`	String	No	The tax type from TaxRates
`Items[].Description`	String	No	The sales description of the item (max length = 4000)
`Items[].UpdatedDateUTC`	String	No	Last modified date in UTC format
`Items[].IsPurchased`	Boolean	No	Boolean value, defaults to true. When IsPurchased is true the item is available for purchase transactions in the Xero UI. If IsPurchased is updated to false then PurchaseDescription and PurchaseDetails values will be nulled.
`Items[].IsTrackedAsInventory`	Boolean	No	True for items that are tracked as inventory. An item will be tracked as inventory if the InventoryAssetAccountCode and COGSAccountCode are set.
`Items[].InventoryAssetAccountCode`	String	No	The inventory asset account for the item. The account must be of type INVENTORY. The COGSAccountCode in PurchaseDetails is also required to create a tracked item
`Items[].ValidationErrors[]`	Array	No	Displays array of validation error messages from the API
`Items[].ValidationErrors[].Message`	String	No	Validation error message
`Items[].QuantityOnHand`	Number	No	The quantity of the item on hand
`Items[].IsSold`	Boolean	No	Boolean value, defaults to true. When IsSold is true the item will be available on sales transactions in the Xero UI. If IsSold is updated to false then Description and SalesDetails values will be nulled.
`Items[].SalesDetails`	Object	No
`Items[].SalesDetails.COGSAccountCode`	String	No	Cost of goods sold account. Only applicable to the purchase details of tracked items.
`Items[].SalesDetails.UnitPrice`	Number	No	Unit Price of the item. By default UnitPrice is rounded to two decimal places. You can use 4 decimal places by adding the unitdp=4 querystring parameter to your request.
`Items[].SalesDetails.AccountCode`	String	No	Default account code to be used for purchased/sale. Not applicable to the purchase details of tracked items
`Items[].SalesDetails.TaxType`	String	No	The tax type from TaxRates

How to start integrating

Add HTTP Task to your workflow definition.
Search for the API you want to integrate with and click on the name.
- This loads the API reference documentation and prepares the Http request settings.
Click Test request to test run your request to the API and see the API's response.