Xero - Create bank transaction action

The Create bank transaction action allows you to create a bank transaction in Xero.

Create bank transactionXero - Create bank transaction action

Input

Input fieldDescription
ContactThe contact associated with the bank transaction. Provide either the Contact ID, Name, or Email address to complete this required field.
Contact ID (contact)Enter the unique identifier for the contact.
Name (contact)Enter the contact's name.
Email address (contact)Provide the contact's email address.
Bank accountThe bank account details that record the transaction. Provide either the Account ID, Code, or Name to complete this required field.
Account ID (bank account)The unique identifier for the bank account.
Code (bank account)The code of the bank account.
Name (bank account)The name of the bank account.
Bank transaction typesSpecify the type of bank transaction.
Is reconciledIndicate whether the transaction is reconciled.
ReferenceInclude a reference for the transaction. This is required only for SPEND and RECEIVE transactions.
Currency codeEnter the currency code for the transaction. This is required only for OVERPAYMENT transactions.
Currency rateSpecify the exchange rate for the transaction. This is required only for OVERPAYMENT transactions.
Bank transaction statusSet the status of the bank transaction.
Amounts areIndicate whether the amounts are tax inclusive, exclusive, or no tax. This field defaults to Tax exclusive if left blank.
URLInclude a link to an external document related to the bank transaction.
Sub totalEnter the subtotal amount for the bank transaction before tax.
Total taxInput the total tax amount on the bank transaction.
TotalInput the total amount of the bank transaction, including tax.
Date of transactionInput the date of the bank transaction.
Line items source listInput a list datapill representing the line items.
Description (line items)Enter a description for the line items. Ensure it is at least one character and a maximum of four thousand characters.
Item name (line items)Specify the name of the line items. Click Products and services to retrieve the item name. If both the item name and item code are provided, the item code takes precedence.
Quantity (line items)Enter the quantity of the line items. Provide at least two fields out of Quantity, Unit price or Line amount.
Unit price (line items)Set the unit price for the line items. Provide at least two fields out of Quantity, Unit price or Line amount.
Line amount (line items)Enter the total amount for the line items. Provide at least two fields out of Quantity, Unit price or Line amount.
Discount rate (line items)Apply a discount rate to the line items if applicable.
Account code (line items)Assign an account code from your Chart of accounts to the line items.
Tax type name (line items)Specify the tax type. Click Settings > General settings > Tax rates to find the tax type name.
Tax amount (line items)Enter the tax amount for the line items. This field is auto-calculated as a percentage of the line amount based on the tax rate.
Item code (line items)Provide the item code. Click Products and services to retrieve the item code. If both the item name and code are provided, the item code takes precedence.

Output

Output fieldDescription
Bank transaction IDThe unique identifier for the bank transaction.
Updated date UTCThe date and time the transaction was last updated, in UTC.
Line itemsDetails of each item in the transaction.
Bank accountThe bank account associated with the transaction.
ContactInformation about the contact associated with the transaction.
Bank transaction typesThe type of the bank transaction.
Is reconciledIndicates whether the transaction has been reconciled.
ReferenceA reference number or note associated with the transaction.
Currency codeThe currency code used for the transaction.
Currency rateThe exchange rate for the currency used in the transaction.
Bank transaction statusThe current status of the bank transaction.
Amounts areIndicates whether the amounts are tax inclusive, exclusive, or no tax.
URLA link to an external document or resource related to the bank transaction.
Sub totalThe subtotal amount of the bank transaction before tax.
Total taxThe total tax amount for the bank transaction.
TotalThe total amount of the bank transaction, tax inclusive.
Date of transactionThe date when the bank transaction occurred.

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