The Tracking Category object
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Tracking categories, also known as classes, are used to see how different areas of your business are performing (such as departments, cost centres, or locations). From the Tracking Categories endpoint, you can retrieve or update a list of all tracking categories for a specified business.
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| id sortable, filterable | string | Identifier for the tracking category, unique for the business in the accounting service. |
| name sortable, filterable | string | Tracking category name. |
| isEditable sortable, filterable | boolean | Specifies whether the tracking category can be updated by the user. |
| parentRef | object | Reference to parent tracking category |
| type sortable, filterable | string | Type of the tracking category. |
| hasChildren sortable, filterable | boolean | Specifies whether the tracking category has children or not. |
| status sortable, filterable | string | Current status of the tracking category.` |
| sourceModifiedDate sortable, filterable | string See Date | The date on which this record was last modified in the accounting service. |
ParentRef
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| id sortable, filterable | string | Unique identifier for the tracking category in the accounting service provider. |
| name | decimal | Name of the tracking category in the accounting service provider. |
The Tracking Category Reference Object
Data types that reference a tracking category, for example, invoice and bills, use a trackingCategoryRefs that includes the id and name of the linked tracking category.