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POST
/
api
/
v1
/
expenses
/
import
Import Expenses
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.example.com/api/v1/expenses/import \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "expenses": [
    {}
  ]
}
'
{
  "imported": 2,
  "skipped": 1,
  "errors": []
}
Bulk-imports expenses. Server-side validation and deduplication are applied. Maximum 500 expenses per import, batch-inserted in 100-row chunks.

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Request Body

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expenses
array
required
Array of expense objects to import. Each object must have:
  • category (string, required) — Valid expense category
  • amount (integer, required) — Amount in cents
  • date (string, required) — Date in YYYY-MM-DD format
  • description (string, optional) — Description text

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Request

curl -X POST \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer <token>" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "expenses": [
      {"category": "travel", "amount": 4500, "date": "2025-02-15", "description": "Gas"},
      {"category": "meals", "amount": 1200, "date": "2025-02-15", "description": "Lunch"},
      {"category": "travel", "amount": 4500, "date": "2025-02-15", "description": "Gas"}
    ]
  }' \
  https://app.taxhomebase.com/api/v1/expenses/import

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Response

{
  "imported": 2,
  "skipped": 1,
  "errors": []
}
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imported
integer
Number of expenses successfully imported.
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skipped
integer
Number of duplicate expenses skipped. Deduplication is by (category, amount, date).
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errors
array
Array of error objects for rows that failed validation.

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Errors

StatusCause
400Empty array, exceeds 500 limit, or all rows invalid