Overview

Direct incomes include:

Selling an item directly to a contact, and receiving payment at the point of the sale.
Refunding an item in cash to a contact.
Depositing money into a bank account.

From the Direct Incomes endpoints, you can:

Direct incomes is a child data type of account transactions.

Data model

Field	Type	Description
id	string	Identifier of the direct income, unique for the company.
reference	string	User-friendly reference for the direct income.
contactRef	Reference type	A customer or supplier associated with the direct cost.
issueDate	string See date	The date of the direct income as recorded in the accounting platform.
currency	string See currency	The currency of the direct income.
currencyRate	decimal See currency rate	The conversion rate between the currency of the direct incomes and the base currency of the company.
lineItems	array	An array of directIncomelineItems.
paymentAllocations	array	An array of paymentAllocations.
subTotal	decimal	The total amount of the direct incomes, excluding any taxes.
taxAmount	decimal	The total amount of tax on the direct incomes.
totalAmount	decimal	The amount of the direct incomes, inclusive of tax.
modifiedDate	string See date	The date the record was last updated in the Codat system.
sourceModifiedDate	string See date	The date the record was last changed in the accounting system.

Direct income line items

Field	Type	Description
description	string	A user-friendly name of the goods or services.
accountRef	Reference type	Reference to the account to which the line item is linked.
unitAmount	decimal	The price of each unit of goods or services. Note: If the platform does not provide this information, the unit amount will be mapped to the total amount.
quantity	decimal	The number of units of goods or services received. Note: If the platform does not provide this information, the quantity will be mapped as 1.
discountAmount	decimal	Discount amount for the line before tax.
discountPercentage	decimal	Discount percentage for the line before tax.
subTotal	decimal	The amount of the line, inclusive of discounts, but exclusive of tax.
taxAmount	decimal	The amount of tax for the line. Note: If the platform does not provide this information, the quantity will be mapped as 0.00
totalAmount	decimal	The total amount of the line, including tax.
taxRateRef	Reference type	Reference to the tax rate to which the line item is linked.
itemRef	Reference type	Reference to the product, service type, or inventory item to which the direct cost is linked.
trackingCategoryRefs	array	An array of categories against which this direct cost is tracked.

Payment allocations

Field	Type	Description
payment
id	string	The identifier of the allocated payment.
accountRef	Reference type	The account that the allocated payment is made from or to.
currency	See currency	The currency the payment has been made in.
currencyRate	decimal See currency rate	The conversion rate between the currency of the allocated payment and the currency of the company.
paidOnDate	string See date	The date the payment was made.
totalAmount	decimal	The total amount that was paid.
allocation
currency	string See currency	The currency of the transaction.
currencyRate	number See currency rate	The conversion rate between the currency of the allocated payment and the currency of the transaction.
allocatedOnDate	string See date	The date the payment was allocated.
totalAmount	decimal	The total amount that has been allocated.

Example data

{
    "directIncomes": [
        {
            "id": "f3a0edb6-4c53-49ea-83ed-b6fc63f16a9a",
            "reference": "ref_test_income",
            "contactRef" : {
                "id" : "00000-0000-00001",
                "dataType" : "customers"
            }
            "issueDate": "2021-06-11T00:00:00",
            "currency": "GBP",
            "currencyRate": 1.0,
            "lineItems": [
                {
                    "description": "line item desription",
                    "accountRef": {
                        "id": "6c05cfb6-1d36-4c5c-895b-4ad999ad94ae",
                        "name": "Plant & Machinery"
                    },
                    "unitAmount": 100.00,
                    "quantity": 1.00,
                    "discountAmount": 0,          
                    "discountPercentage": 0, 
                    "subTotal": 100.00,
                    "taxAmount": 0.00,
                    "totalAmount": 100.00,
                    "itemRef": {
                        "id": "1dbc92da-ca7b-4ad3-baa0-24e2f30c8a1f",
                        "name": "Golf balls - white 9 pack"
                    },
                    "trackingCategoryRefs": []
                }
            ],
            "paymentAllocations": [
                {
                    "payment": {
                        "id": "f3a0edb6-4c53-49ea-83ed-b6fc63f16a9a",
                        "accountRef": {
                            "id": "bd9e85e0-0478-433d-ae9f-0b3c4f04bfe4",
                            "name": "Business Bank Account"
                        },
                        "currency": "GBP",
                        "currencyRate": 1.0,
                        "paidOnDate": "2021-06-11T00:00:00",
                        "totalAmount": 100.00
                    },
                    "allocation": {
                        "currency": "GBP",
                        "currencyRate": 1.0,
                        "allocatedOnDate": "2021-06-11T00:00:00",
                        "totalAmount": 100.00
                    }
                }
            ],
              "subTotal": 100.00,
            "taxAmount": 0.00,
            "totalAmount": 100.00,
            "modifiedDate": "2021-06-11T13:52:45.18",
            "sourceModifiedDate": "2021-06-11T13:52:45.18"
        },