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Get balance sheet (sectioned)

GET/api/v1/businesses/{business_id}/balance-sheet

Balance sheet grouped by section (Assets, Liabilities, Equity). Each section contains ledger line items with ledger_id, ledger_name, sort_code, and total_amount.

Operation ID: get_balance_sheet·View as markdown·OpenAPI slice

Authentication

Bearer token authentication. Pass your DayZero API token in the Authorization header and the target business UUID in x-business-id.

Parameters

Path

business_idstringrequired

Query

as_of_datestringrequired

As-of date (YYYY-MM-DD)

hide_zero_rowsbooleandefault: False

Exclude line items with a zero balance

period_granularitystring

Optional period grouping: monthly, quarterly, or yearly. When set, requires start_date and adds one as-of balance per period end between start_date and as_of_date.

start_datestring

Start date (YYYY-MM-DD); required when period_granularity is set

basisstring

Accounting basis: accrual or cash. Defaults to the business's configured basis (accrual unless changed). Cash basis recognises invoice revenue and bill expense when paid, not when issued.

Responses

200Successful Response

successboolean
messagestring
codestring
dataGetBalanceSheetResponse

401Unauthorized - Missing or expired token, an MCP OAuth token used against the REST API, or no access to this business

errorstringrequired

Error category: validation_error, unauthorized, forbidden, not_found, conflict, rate_limited, server_error, or service_unavailable.

messagestringrequired

Human-readable explanation, safe to show to end users.

codestringrequired

Stable machine-readable code in CATEGORY_NNN form (e.g. NOT_FOUND_006, AUTH_010, GEN_002).

request_idstring

Correlation id for support requests. Echoes the x-request-id request header when one was supplied.

errorsobject

Field-level validation messages keyed by field name. Present on 400/422 validation failures only.

403Forbidden - Insufficient permissions

errorstringrequired

Error category: validation_error, unauthorized, forbidden, not_found, conflict, rate_limited, server_error, or service_unavailable.

messagestringrequired

Human-readable explanation, safe to show to end users.

codestringrequired

Stable machine-readable code in CATEGORY_NNN form (e.g. NOT_FOUND_006, AUTH_010, GEN_002).

request_idstring

Correlation id for support requests. Echoes the x-request-id request header when one was supplied.

errorsobject

Field-level validation messages keyed by field name. Present on 400/422 validation failures only.

404Not Found - Resource does not exist

errorstringrequired

Error category: validation_error, unauthorized, forbidden, not_found, conflict, rate_limited, server_error, or service_unavailable.

messagestringrequired

Human-readable explanation, safe to show to end users.

codestringrequired

Stable machine-readable code in CATEGORY_NNN form (e.g. NOT_FOUND_006, AUTH_010, GEN_002).

request_idstring

Correlation id for support requests. Echoes the x-request-id request header when one was supplied.

errorsobject

Field-level validation messages keyed by field name. Present on 400/422 validation failures only.

422Validation Error

errorstringrequired

Error category: validation_error, unauthorized, forbidden, not_found, conflict, rate_limited, server_error, or service_unavailable.

messagestringrequired

Human-readable explanation, safe to show to end users.

codestringrequired

Stable machine-readable code in CATEGORY_NNN form (e.g. NOT_FOUND_006, AUTH_010, GEN_002).

request_idstring

Correlation id for support requests. Echoes the x-request-id request header when one was supplied.

errorsobject

Field-level validation messages keyed by field name. Present on 400/422 validation failures only.