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.

idstringOptionalRead-onlyformat: "uuid"

remote_idstring or nullOptional

The third-party API ID of the matching object.

created_atdatetimeOptionalRead-only

The datetime that this object was created by Merge.

modified_atdatetimeOptionalRead-only

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_deletedbooleanOptionalRead-only

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 nullOptionalRead-only

1	{
2	"id": "string",
3	"remote_id": "string",
4	"created_at": "2023-01-01T00:00:00Z",
5	"modified_at": "2023-01-01T00:00:00Z",
6	"name": "string",
7	"status": "ACTIVE",
8	"category_type": "CLASS",
9	"parent_category": "string",
10	"company": "string",
11	"remote_was_deleted": true,
12	"field_mappings": {}
13	}

1	{
2	"id": "string",
3	"remote_id": "string",
4	"created_at": "2023-01-01T00:00:00Z",
5	"modified_at": "2023-01-01T00:00:00Z",
6	"name": "string",
7	"status": "ACTIVE",
8	"category_type": "CLASS",
9	"parent_category": "string",
10	"company": "string",
11	"remote_was_deleted": true,
12	"field_mappings": {}
13	}