Using the Accounting Data as a Service™ API

Overview

The Accounting Data as a Service™ API provides a powerful, flexible interface for developers to retrieve and manage financial data, synchronize data, and connect with business ERP systems efficiently. For detailed information on API design, protocols, and security, please refer to the comprehensive API Reference Overview.

Getting Started

To begin using the API, you must first sign up for an account and obtain your API keys via the Dashboard. See Manage API Keys Documentation for more details.

Features and Capabilities

• Retrieve Financial Data: Access comprehensive financial reports and analytical data for connected businesses.
• Manage Business Connections: Manage businesses and their integrations with various ERP systems.
• Data Synchronization: Use webhooks to trigger data synchronization and push data updates to business ERPs.

Interactive API Documentation with Swagger

Explore our API interactively using our Swagger UI. This tool allows you to view all available API endpoints, try out requests directly from your browser, and see real-time responses. Access the Swagger UI here:

https://api.railz.ai/swagger

Best Practices

When integrating and using the API, consider the following best practices:

• Secure API Keys: Never expose your API keys in publicly accessible areas such as client-side code or version control systems.
• Handle Data Responsibly: Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations when processing financial information.
• Efficient Error Handling: Implement robust error handling to manage and respond to API status codes and errors gracefully.

Further Resources and Support

For a full guide to all available API endpoints, detailed usage instructions, and support resources, visit our API Reference