---
title: "Patch manual account balance"
method: PATCH
path: "/api/accounts/{id}/balance"
tags: ["Accounts"]
---

# Patch manual account balance

`PATCH /api/accounts/{id}/balance`

Set `balance.current` for a manual account directly. Caller-controlled sign — value is written verbatim. Re-snapshots so net-worth views update immediately.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Request body

- PatchManualBalance
  - `current` number, required — New signed balance to write to balance.current. Stored verbatim; caller decides sign. Up to 4 decimal places.

## Response `200`

Balance updated

- SuccessResponse
  - `message` string
  - `success` boolean, required

## Other responses

- `400` — Account is not manual
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `403` — Subscription required
- `404` — Account not found
- `422` — Validation failed

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