Xero Accounting Endpoint: AccountsTypes

Overview

The Xero AccountsTypes endpoint allows you to access the list of account types that categorise the accounts within your chart of accounts.

This endpoint is not part of the Xero API but specific to OdataLink to ease development.


Fields

The following fields are available for the AccountsTypes endpoint.

AccountType
A text field that identifies the type of account.
See AccountTypes for more information.
AccountTypeName
A text field that provides a display field you can include on your report.
Class
A text field that identifies the high-level type of account.
Possible values are:
  • REVENUE
  • EXPENSE
  • ASSET
  • LIABILITY
  • EQUITY
IsProfitLoss
A true/false value that indicates if the account is a profit and loss account.
IsBalanceSheet
A true/false value that indicates if the account is a balance sheet account.
IsDebit
A true/false value that indicates if the account represents debits.
IsCredit
A true/false value that indicates if the account represents debits.
DrCrSign
A integer field provides a value of +1 or -1 indicating the natural sign regarding debit and credits.
As an example, REVENUE would be -1 but EXPENSE would be +1.
VarianceImpactSign
A integer field provides a value of +1 or -1 indicating whether variance calculation based on impact should should be reversed or not.
As an example, REVENUE would be 1 but EXPENSE would be -1.


Xero API

This endpoint is not part of the Xero API but specific to OdataLink to ease development.


Related Endpoints

Accounts
AccountsClass
AccountsTotals


Related Topics

Xero Accounting Models
Xero Accounting Endpoints