---
title: "Initialize quickbooks sandbox with data"
method: POST
path: "/sandbox/quickbooks/{sandbox_id}/initialize"
tags: ["sandbox"]
---

# Initialize quickbooks sandbox with data

`POST /sandbox/quickbooks/{sandbox_id}/initialize`

Initialize the sandbox with quickbooks-specific data following the defined schema.

## Path parameters

- `sandbox_id` string, required — The unique sandbox identifier

## Query parameters

- `init_default_data` boolean — If true, use default test data for initialization

## Request body

- QuickBooksData — Complete QuickBooks sandbox data structure Note: For dump operations, accounts/customers/etc. will contain full API response objects with additional fields beyond the minimal input schema. This is expected behavior.
  - `accounts` object[], nullable — List of accounts (input: minimal, output: full API objects)
  - `customers` object[], nullable — List of customers (input: minimal, output: full API objects)
  - `vendors` object[], nullable — List of vendors (input: minimal, output: full API objects)
  - `invoices` object[], nullable — List of invoices (input: minimal, output: full API objects)
  - `payments` object[], nullable — List of payments (input: minimal, output: full API objects)

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- InitializeSandboxResponse — Response model for sandbox initialization
  - `sandbox_id` string, required — Sandbox identifier
  - `status` 'idle' | 'occupied' | 'error', required — Status of a sandbox instance - matches database enum
  - `message` string, required — Initialization result message

## Other responses

- `422` — Validation Error

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