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Business Entities

Update a business entity

put/business_entities/{business_entity}

Path parameters

business_entitystring required

Request body

business_numberstring

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) Business Number (BN) for this business entity, used to identify the business for payroll tax remittances.

namestring

The business entity's operating or trade name.

legal_namestring

The business entity's registered legal name.

legal_registration_numberstring

The provincial business registration number.

address_line_1string nullable

The first line of the business entity's mailing address. Canada Revenue Agency forms (T4, RL-1) truncate this to the length those forms allow.

address_line_2string nullable

The second line of the business entity's mailing address. Canada Revenue Agency forms (T4, RL-1) truncate this to the length those forms allow.

citystring nullable

The city of the business entity's mailing address.

administrative_areastring nullable

The region of the business entity's mailing address — the province, state, or county, depending on the country. For Canadian business entities this is the province.

province_codestring

This attribute is deprecated and will be removed.

A deprecated alias of administrative_area that mirrors its value. Use administrative_area instead.

In Canada, must be an uppercase 2-letter province code: AB, BC, MB, NB, NL, NS, NT, NU, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT

country_codestring

The country code for the business entity's mailing address.

Must be an uppercase 2-letter country code (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2, e.g., CA).

postal_codestring nullable

The postal code for the business entity's mailing address.

contact_namestring

The name of the primary contact at the business entity.

contact_emailstring

The email address of the primary contact at the business entity.

contact_area_codestring

The area code for the primary contact's phone number.

contact_phone_numberstring

The primary contact's phone number, excluding area code.

contact_extensionstring

The extension for the primary contact's phone number.

pay_day_movement_setting'inherit' | 'next_business_day' | 'previous_business_day'

The business entity-level setting for how pay dates are adjusted when they fall on a weekend or bank holiday. If set to inherit, the Company's setting is used.

vacation_pay_formula_setting'pay_date' | 'period_end' | 'period_start'

The formula used to calculate vacation pay for Employees in this business entity.

remitter_type'accelerated_threshold_1' | 'accelerated_threshold_2' | 'quarterly' | 'regular'

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) remitter type, which determines the frequency of payroll tax remittances to the CRA.

in_previewboolean

When true, the business entity is in preview mode. In preview mode, Payrolls can be run and approved but no real money movement occurs.

external_refstring

default_bank_accounting_code_idstring

default_payroll_payable_accounting_code_idstring

preferred_locale'en' | 'fr'

The locale used for payroll communications sent to Employees and Contractors within this business entity. If not set, the Company's locale is used.

hold_funding_for_verificationboolean

resolve_journal_entry_stat_withholdingsboolean

primary_tag_group_idstring

Response

idstring

The unique identifier of the object in Nmbr.

objectstring

The type of the object in Nmbr ("business_entity").