---
title: "Create Quote"
method: POST
path: "/accounting/quotes"
tags: ["Quotes"]
---

# Create Quote

`POST /accounting/quotes`

Create Quote

## Query parameters

- `raw` boolean

## Headers

- `x-apideck-consumer-id` string, required
- `x-apideck-app-id` string, required
- `x-apideck-service-id` string
- `x-apideck-company-id` string

## Request body

- Quote
  - `id` string — A unique identifier for an object.
  - `downstream_id` string, nullable — The third-party API ID of original entity
  - `number` string, nullable — Quote number.
  - `customer` LinkedCustomer, nullable — The customer this entity is linked to.
    - `id` string — The ID of the customer this entity is linked to.
    - `display_id` string, nullable — The display ID of the customer.
    - `display_name` string, nullable — The display name of the customer.
    - `name` string — The name of the customer. Deprecated, use display_name instead.
    - `company_name` string, nullable — The company name of the customer.
    - `email` string — The email address of the customer.
  - `invoice_id` string — The unique identifier for the invoice.
  - `sales_order_id` string, nullable — The unique identifier for the sales order.
  - `company_id` string, nullable — The company ID the transaction belongs to
  - `department_id` string, nullable — The ID of the department
  - `project_id` string — The unique identifier for the linked project.
  - `quote_date` string, date, nullable — Date quote was issued - YYYY-MM-DD.
  - `expiry_date` string, date, nullable — The date until which the quote is valid - YYYY-MM-DD.
  - `terms` string, nullable — Terms of the quote.
  - `terms_id` string, nullable — The ID of the payment terms
  - `reference` string, nullable — Optional reference identifier for the transaction.
  - `status` 'draft' | 'sent' | 'accepted' | 'rejected' | 'expired' | 'converted' | 'void' | 'deleted', nullable — Quote status
  - `currency` 'UNKNOWN_CURRENCY' | 'AED' | 'AFN' | 'ALL' | 'AMD' | 'ANG' | 'AOA' | 'ARS' | 'AUD' | 'AWG' | 'AZN' | 'BAM' | 'BBD' | 'BDT' | 'BGN' | 'BHD' | 'BIF' | 'BMD' | 'BND' | 'BOB' | 'BOV' | 'BRL' | 'BSD' | 'BTN' | 'BWP' | 'BYR' | 'BZD' | 'CAD' | 'CDF' | 'CHE' | 'CHF' | 'CHW' | 'CLF' | 'CLP' | 'CNY' | 'COP' | 'COU' | 'CRC' | 'CUC' | 'CUP' | 'CVE' | 'CZK' | 'DJF' | 'DKK' | 'DOP' | 'DZD' | 'EGP' | 'ERN' | 'ETB' | 'EUR' | 'FJD' | 'FKP' | 'GBP' | 'GEL' | 'GHS' | 'GIP' | 'GMD' | 'GNF' | 'GTQ' | 'GYD' | 'HKD' | 'HNL' | 'HRK' | 'HTG' | 'HUF' | 'IDR' | 'ILS' | 'INR' | 'IQD' | 'IRR' | 'ISK' | 'JMD' | 'JOD' | 'JPY' | 'KES' | 'KGS' | 'KHR' | 'KMF' | 'KPW' | 'KRW' | 'KWD' | 'KYD' | 'KZT' | 'LAK' | 'LBP' | 'LKR' | 'LRD' | 'LSL' | 'LTL' | 'LVL' | 'LYD' | 'MAD' | 'MDL' | 'MGA' | 'MKD' | 'MMK' | 'MNT' | 'MOP' | 'MRO' | 'MUR' | 'MVR' | 'MWK' | 'MXN' | 'MXV' | 'MYR' | 'MZN' | 'NAD' | 'NGN' | 'NIO' | 'NOK' | 'NPR' | 'NZD' | 'OMR' | 'PAB' | 'PEN' | 'PGK' | 'PHP' | 'PKR' | 'PLN' | 'PYG' | 'QAR' | 'RON' | 'RSD' | 'RUB' | 'RWF' | 'SAR' | 'SBD' | 'SCR' | 'SDG' | 'SEK' | 'SGD' | 'SHP' | 'SLL' | 'SOS' | 'SRD' | 'SSP' | 'STD' | 'SVC' | 'SYP' | 'SZL' | 'THB' | 'TJS' | 'TMT' | 'TND' | 'TOP' | 'TRC' | 'TRY' | 'TTD' | 'TWD' | 'TZS' | 'UAH' | 'UGX' | 'USD' | 'USN' | 'USS' | 'UYI' | 'UYU' | 'UZS' | 'VEF' | 'VND' | 'VUV' | 'WST' | 'XAF' | 'XAG' | 'XAU' | 'XBA' | 'XBB' | 'XBC' | 'XBD' | 'XCD' | 'XDR' | 'XOF' | 'XPD' | 'XPF' | 'XPT' | 'XTS' | 'XXX' | 'YER' | 'ZAR' | 'ZMK' | 'ZMW' | 'BTC' | 'ETH', nullable — Indicates the associated currency for an amount of money. Values correspond to [ISO 4217](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_4217).
  - `currency_rate` number, nullable — Currency Exchange Rate at the time entity was recorded/generated.
  - `tax_inclusive` boolean, nullable — Amounts are including tax
  - `sub_total` number, nullable — Sub-total amount, normally before tax.
  - `total_tax` number, nullable — Total tax amount applied to this quote.
  - `tax_code` string, nullable — Applicable tax id/code override if tax is not supplied on a line item basis.
  - `discount_percentage` number, nullable — Discount percentage applied to this quote.
  - `discount_amount` number, nullable — Discount amount applied to this quote.
  - `total` number, nullable — Total amount of quote, including tax.
  - `customer_memo` string, nullable — Customer memo
  - `line_items` QuoteLineItem[]
    - `id` string, nullable — A unique identifier for an object.
    - `row_id` string — Row ID
    - `code` string, nullable — User defined item code
    - `line_number` integer, nullable — Line number of the resource
    - `description` string, nullable — User defined description
    - `type` 'sales_item' | 'discount' | 'info' | 'sub_total' | 'service' | 'other', nullable — Item type
    - `tax_amount` number, nullable — Tax amount
    - `total_amount` number, nullable — Total amount of the line item
    - `quantity` number, nullable
    - `unit_price` number, nullable
    - `unit_of_measure` string, nullable — Description of the unit type the item is sold as, ie: kg, hour.
    - `discount_percentage` number, nullable — Discount percentage applied to the line item when supported downstream.
    - `discount_amount` number, nullable — Discount amount applied to the line item when supported downstream.
    - `service_date` string, date, nullable — Date on which the service was provided or performed - YYYY-MM-DD.
    - `category_id` string, nullable — ID of the category of the line item
    - `location_id` string, nullable — The ID of the location
    - `department_id` string, nullable — The ID of the department
    - `item` LinkedInvoiceItem
      - `id` string, nullable — ID of the linked item. A reference to the [invoice item](https://developers.apideck.com/apis/accounting/reference#tag/Invoice-Items) that was used to create this line item
      - `code` string, nullable — User defined item code
      - `name` string, nullable — User defined item name
    - `tax_rate` LinkedTaxRate
      - `id` string, nullable — The ID of the object.
      - `code` string, nullable — Tax rate code
      - `name` string, nullable — Name of the tax rate
      - `rate` number, nullable — Rate of the tax rate
    - `tracking_categories` LinkedTrackingCategory[], nullable — A list of linked tracking categories.
      - `id` string — The unique identifier for the tracking category.
      - `code` string, nullable — The code of the tracking category.
      - `name` string, nullable — The name of the tracking category.
      - `parent_id` string — The unique identifier for the parent tracking category.
      - `parent_name` string, nullable — The name of the parent tracking category.
    - `ledger_account` LinkedLedgerAccount, nullable
      - `id` string — The unique identifier for the account.
      - `name` string, nullable — The name of the account.
      - `nominal_code` string, nullable — The nominal code of the account.
      - `code` string, nullable — The code assigned to the account.
      - `parent_id` string, nullable — The parent ID of the account.
      - `display_id` string, nullable — The display ID of the account.
    - `custom_fields` CustomField[]
      - union
        - object
          - `id` string, nullable, required — Unique identifier for the custom field.
          - `name` string, nullable — Name of the custom field.
          - `description` string, nullable — More information about the custom field
          - `value` union
            - string, nullable
            - number, nullable
            - boolean, nullable
            - object, nullable
            - union[]
              - …
        - object
          - `id` string, nullable — Unique identifier for the custom field.
          - `name` string, nullable, required — Name of the custom field.
          - `description` string, nullable — More information about the custom field
          - `value` union
            - string, nullable
            - number, nullable
            - boolean, nullable
            - object, nullable
            - union[]
              - …
    - `row_version` string, nullable — A binary value used to detect updates to a object and prevent data conflicts. It is incremented each time an update is made to the object.
    - `updated_by` string, nullable — The user who last updated the object.
    - `created_by` string, nullable — The user who created the object.
    - `created_at` string, date-time, nullable — The date and time when the object was created.
    - `updated_at` string, date-time, nullable — The date and time when the object was last updated.
  - `billing_address` Address
    - `id` string, nullable — Unique identifier for the address.
    - `type` 'primary' | 'secondary' | 'home' | 'office' | 'shipping' | 'billing' | 'work' | 'other', nullable — The type of address.
    - `string` string, nullable — The address string. Some APIs don't provide structured address data.
    - `name` string, nullable — The name of the address.
    - `line1` string, nullable — Line 1 of the address e.g. number, street, suite, apt #, etc.
    - `line2` string, nullable — Line 2 of the address
    - `line3` string, nullable — Line 3 of the address
    - `line4` string, nullable — Line 4 of the address
    - `line5` string, nullable — Line 5 of the address
    - `street_number` string, nullable — Street number
    - `city` string, nullable — Name of city.
    - `state` string, nullable — Name of state
    - `postal_code` string, nullable — Zip code or equivalent.
    - `country` string, nullable — country code according to ISO 3166-1 alpha-2.
    - `latitude` string, nullable — Latitude of the address
    - `longitude` string, nullable — Longitude of the address
    - `county` string, nullable — Address field that holds a sublocality, such as a county
    - `contact_name` string, nullable — Name of the contact person at the address
    - `salutation` string, nullable — Salutation of the contact person at the address
    - `phone_number` string, nullable — Phone number of the address
    - `fax` string, nullable — Fax number of the address
    - `email` string, nullable — Email address of the address
    - `website` string, nullable — Website of the address
    - `notes` string, nullable — Additional notes
    - `row_version` string, nullable — A binary value used to detect updates to a object and prevent data conflicts. It is incremented each time an update is made to the object.
  - `shipping_address` Address
    - `id` string, nullable — Unique identifier for the address.
    - `type` 'primary' | 'secondary' | 'home' | 'office' | 'shipping' | 'billing' | 'work' | 'other', nullable — The type of address.
    - `string` string, nullable — The address string. Some APIs don't provide structured address data.
    - `name` string, nullable — The name of the address.
    - `line1` string, nullable — Line 1 of the address e.g. number, street, suite, apt #, etc.
    - `line2` string, nullable — Line 2 of the address
    - `line3` string, nullable — Line 3 of the address
    - `line4` string, nullable — Line 4 of the address
    - `line5` string, nullable — Line 5 of the address
    - `street_number` string, nullable — Street number
    - `city` string, nullable — Name of city.
    - `state` string, nullable — Name of state
    - `postal_code` string, nullable — Zip code or equivalent.
    - `country` string, nullable — country code according to ISO 3166-1 alpha-2.
    - `latitude` string, nullable — Latitude of the address
    - `longitude` string, nullable — Longitude of the address
    - `county` string, nullable — Address field that holds a sublocality, such as a county
    - `contact_name` string, nullable — Name of the contact person at the address
    - `salutation` string, nullable — Salutation of the contact person at the address
    - `phone_number` string, nullable — Phone number of the address
    - `fax` string, nullable — Fax number of the address
    - `email` string, nullable — Email address of the address
    - `website` string, nullable — Website of the address
    - `notes` string, nullable — Additional notes
    - `row_version` string, nullable — A binary value used to detect updates to a object and prevent data conflicts. It is incremented each time an update is made to the object.
  - `tracking_categories` LinkedTrackingCategory[], nullable — A list of linked tracking categories.
    - `id` string — The unique identifier for the tracking category.
    - `code` string, nullable — The code of the tracking category.
    - `name` string, nullable — The name of the tracking category.
    - `parent_id` string — The unique identifier for the parent tracking category.
    - `parent_name` string, nullable — The name of the parent tracking category.
  - `template_id` string, nullable — Optional quote template
  - `source_document_url` string, nullable — URL link to a source document - shown as 'Go to [appName]' in the downstream app.
  - `custom_fields` CustomField[]
    - union
      - object
        - `id` string, nullable, required — Unique identifier for the custom field.
        - `name` string, nullable — Name of the custom field.
        - `description` string, nullable — More information about the custom field
        - `value` union
          - string, nullable
          - number, nullable
          - boolean, nullable
          - object, nullable
          - union[]
            - union
              - …
      - object
        - `id` string, nullable — Unique identifier for the custom field.
        - `name` string, nullable, required — Name of the custom field.
        - `description` string, nullable — More information about the custom field
        - `value` union
          - string, nullable
          - number, nullable
          - boolean, nullable
          - object, nullable
          - union[]
            - union
              - …
  - `row_version` string, nullable — A binary value used to detect updates to a object and prevent data conflicts. It is incremented each time an update is made to the object.
  - `updated_by` string, nullable — The user who last updated the object.
  - `created_by` string, nullable — The user who created the object.
  - `updated_at` string, date-time, nullable — The date and time when the object was last updated.
  - `created_at` string, date-time, nullable — The date and time when the object was created.
  - `pass_through` object[] — The pass_through property allows passing service-specific, custom data or structured modifications in request body when creating or updating resources.
    - `service_id` string, required — Identifier for the service to which this pass_through should be applied.
    - `operation_id` string — Optional identifier for a workflow operation to which this pass_through should be applied. This is useful for Unify calls that are making more than one downstream request.
    - `extend_object` object — Simple object allowing any properties for direct extension.
    - `extend_paths` object[] — Array of objects for structured data modifications via paths.
      - `path` string, required — JSONPath string specifying where to apply the value.
      - `value` unknown, required

## Response `201`

Quotes

- CreateQuoteResponse
  - `status_code` integer, required — HTTP Response Status Code
  - `status` string, required — HTTP Response Status
  - `service` string, required — Apideck ID of service provider
  - `resource` string, required — Unified API resource name
  - `operation` string, required — Operation performed
  - `data` UnifiedId, required — A object containing a unique identifier for the resource that was created, updated, or deleted.
    - `id` string, required — The unique identifier of the resource

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `402` — Payment Required
- `404` — The specified resource was not found
- `422` — Unprocessable
- `default` — Unexpected error

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