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Create a units of measure object in Business Central.

HTTP request

Replace the URL prefix for Business Central depending on environment following the guideline.

POST businesscentralPrefix/companies({id})/unitsOfMeasure

Request headers

Header Value
Authorization Bearer {token}. Required.
Content-Type application/json

Request body

In the request body, supply a JSON representation of a unitsOfMeasure object.

Response

If successful, this method returns 201 Created response code and a unitsOfMeasure object in the response body.

Example

Request

Here's an example of a request.

POST https://{businesscentralPrefix}/api/v1.0/companies({id})/unitsOfMeasure
Content-type: application/json

{
    "code": "BOX",
    "displayName": "Box",
    "internationalStandardCode": "BX",
    "symbol": ""
}

Response

Here's an example of the response.

Note

The response object shown here may be truncated for brevity. All of the properties will be returned from an actual call.

HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Content-type: application/json

{
    "id": "53a6738a-44e3-ea11-bb43-000d3a2feca1",
    "code": "BOX",
    "displayName": "Box",
    "internationalStandardCode": "BX",
    "symbol": "",
    "lastModifiedDateTime": "2020-08-20T22:24:22.193Z"
}

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