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App icon guidelines for OAuth Applications?
I'm developing an iOS app which connects with YNAB and am getting ready for TestFlight beta testing and the YNAB approval process. Are there any guidelines on what we should or shouldn't have in our…
- Alvaro Bernarde
- Student
- alfresco
- 3 mths ago
- 2 replies
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- NicoleYNAB Support3 mths ago
- API & Integrations
PUT /budgets/{budget_id}/transactions/{transaction_id} will not allow category to be set to "Uncategorized"
If you look up the id of the "Uncategorized" category under the "Internal Master Category" group, and you use that for the category_id on a call to update a transaction,…
- Nathan Fast
- Software Developer
- nathanmfast
- 5 mths ago
- 5 replies
- 212
- Justin3 mths ago
- API & Integrations
Negative buffering days ! What does it mean?
Hi, please can someone explain to me what it means to have negative buffering days on your budget page? A couple of day ago i had 15 day showing on my age of money and now i see -13.9 buffering days.…
- Beige Chef
- Beige_Chef.8
- 1 yr ago
- 18 replies
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- Superbone3 mths ago
- API & Integrations
Pending transactions with the API?
Hi, I currently import transactions from my bank using the API as YNAB doesn't support banks in my country. It's working well, but would love to add support for the new pending transactions feature.…
- timsmart
- timsmart
- 3 mths ago
- 2 replies
- 96
- timsmart3 mths ago
- API & Integrations
Patch a transaction with subtransactions
I have an existing transaction with no subtransactions ("subtransactions": []). I'd like to PATCH this transaction and add new subtransactions. When I try this,…
- Navy Blue Wizard
- Navy_Blue_Wizard.14
- 5 mths ago
- 9 replies
- 202
- Navy Blue Wizard4 mths ago
- API & Integrations
Webhook for new transactions?
Excited for the API announcement today! Was curious if any of the endpoints (particularly /transactions) would support webhooks so apps could be notified when new transactions are added?
- alextran
- alextran
- 2 yrs ago
- 12 replies
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- BradyYNAB Team4 mths ago
- API & Integrations
month/categories Error: Not Found
Hi, When trying the get information from a single category for a specific month, I'm getting a 404.2 error - "resource not found". It's occurs even when tested from the API Endpoints docs.…
- Beige Cup
- Beige_Cup.2
- 2 yrs ago
- 3 replies
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- Matt Youngberg4 mths ago
- API & Integrations
API _ Python Help
I'm fairly new to Python programming and totally new to API. Does anyone know of a good tutorial on how to pull fairly basic information into Pandas? A total newbie question I know...
- MTRing
- MTRing
- 4 mths ago
- 1 reply
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- MTRing4 mths ago
- API & Integrations
Apple Silicon
I see the app is not available in the AppStore. Do you have plans to turn this back on ? Would be keen to try it out.
- berksgr
- berksgr
- 4 mths ago
- 8 replies
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- NicoleYNAB Support4 mths ago
- API & Integrations
- NicoleYNAB Support
- Support Manager
- nicole_ynab
- 4 mths ago
- 1
- Reported - view
Hey @berksgr ! Thanks for asking about Apple Silicon. Sorry for the delay! We reached out to our development team for additional details. The short version is,…
API for Net Worth (Balances by Account by Month)?
I want to receive my net worth by account by month via YNAB's API (to load onto a Google sheet) - in the UX, I can go to "Reports" --> "Net Worth" and export that exact information (EOM balances by…
- Aaron W
- aaron_w
- 1 yr ago
- 4 replies
- 200
- FanessYNAB Team4 mths ago
- API & Integrations
Your access to this site has been limited by the site owner (503)
Hello, as stated in the title I have started to receive the above response when attempting to access the YNAB API. As far as I know, I haven't made an abundance of requests or have done anything odd…
- Sky Blue Welder
- Sky_Blue_Welder.11
- 5 mths ago
- 1 reply
- 135
- Chrissy4 mths ago
- API & Integrations
Updating Subtransaction
Is it possible to update any of the fields of a subtransaction? I'm attempting to update the subtransaction memo to match the parent transaction memo when the subtransaction is lacking a memo.…
- Jon
- Cornflower_Blue_Yearling.4
- 2 yrs ago
- 4 replies
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- Navy Blue Wizard5 mths ago
- API & Integrations
Create payee
Hey What is the best way to handle this? Are there any plans to add payee creation soon? It makes it rather difficult to use the API to create transactions when we cannot create payees.
- Scott Robertson
- syncforynab.com Founder
- scottrobertson
- 3 yrs ago
- 15 replies
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- BradyYNAB Team5 mths ago
- API & Integrations
- Added to feature requests
- Added to feature requests
Confused by XXXXXXXXXX-
The developer page shows tokens you have generated with a placeholder like XXXXXXXXXX-123456. One user of the open source bunq integration I helped create was confused by this.…
- Wessel
- wessel
- 5 mths ago
- 8 replies
- 133
- FanessYNAB Team5 mths ago
- API & Integrations
ToolKit - lost ability to flag multiple entries
I'm using ToolKit and before I could do multiple selects and change/set the flag color. I can't do that anymore. It doesn't even show up as an option for a single entry to set the flag color when…
- RS A
- Gold_Lion.5
- 7 mths ago
- 6 replies
- 109
- FanessYNAB Team5 mths ago
- API & Integrations
400 bad request - create transaction
hii i got this error when trying to create some transaction { "error": { "id": "400", "name": "bad_request", "detail": "either 'transaction' object or 'transactions' array must be supplied" } } but…
- Maroon Thunder
- Maroon_Thunder.12
- 6 mths ago
- 1 reply
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- Sarah (YNAB Support)6 mths ago
- API & Integrations
Why creating a future transaction is not permitted in the API???
Why would you prevent API users from creating future transactions? In Brazil it is VERY common to buy something that is lets say 1000,00 then you may 10 payments of 100 each,…
- Cyan Grizzly
- Cyan_Grizzly.12
- 6 mths ago
- 4 replies
- 175
- NicoleYNAB Support6 mths ago
- API & Integrations
Reports
Hey - Can we look to bring some additional functionality to the reports screen? I usually end up exporting my transactions and pivoting in excel to see whats been going on over the past month.
- Gray Rain
- Gray_Rain.12
- 11 mths ago
- 5 replies
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- That Mike Guy6 mths ago
- API & Integrations
Automatic category for payee not updated when saving transactions through API
Usually, the workflow goes like this 1) A new transactions is imported from the bank with payee X 2) I approve the transaction through the YNAB App / Web UI and categorize it 3) The next time a new…
- Beige Storm
- Beige_Storm.4
- 7 mths ago
- 5 replies
- 127
- Beige Storm6 mths ago
- API & Integrations
Spending Trends
I'm trying to find if any existing integrations show spending trends. Basically I want to know if a specific category is seeing a rise in spending over time and overall if my spending is growing…
- Slate Gray Storm
- Slate_Gray_Storm.11
- 6 mths ago
- 1 reply
- 186
- monkeyhanger6 mths ago
- API & Integrations
Family Budgets
Anyone else see that the family budgets addon isn't working any more? I sent an email to the creator but crickets. It's the only way I know of to share my budget with the person who helps me do…
- Magenta Python (bea22b0b77fb)
- vexir
- 1 yr ago
- 6 replies
- 259
- FanessYNAB Team6 mths ago
- API & Integrations
FinTS to YNAB (German banks integration)
Hello, I wrote a Python script that taps into the FinTS endpoint (used by most German banks) to grab transaction data and import it into YNAB. Official bank import support in YNAB is still…
- Powder Blue Pony
- Powder_Blue_Pony.19
- 7 mths ago
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- API & Integrations
Transcactions not matching
Hello I created Android app which parsing my SMS from banks, sending it to my server and then server adding transcations to YNAB accounts with API POST /budgets/{budget_id}/transactions endpoint.…
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- Skagl
- 9 mths ago
- 3 replies
- 155
- Chrissy7 mths ago
- API & Integrations
[App] Can I Buy It? for YNAB - now available on the Google Play Store!
Google Play Store Link Can I Buy It? for YNAB is an Android app which will allow you to place widgets on your home-screen in order to quickly check your category balances from YNAB.…
- yusefdevs
- Developer of Can I Buy It? for YNAB
- yusefdevs
- 7 mths ago
- 112
- API & Integrations
POSTing split transactions
Do you have an example of creating a new transaction that is split? I've tried several things through the API, but nothing seems to work. Is this supported? If not, do you have a timeline for it?…
- Robert
- robertmiles3
- 2 yrs ago
- 57 replies
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- Tan Camera7 mths ago
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