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Unable to POST transactions (Error 400) [Python noob]
Hey! It's my first time working with Python and REST, and I seem to be stuck when trying to send a POST request back to the server. I've done a ton of googling but I just can't find something that…
- Sondre G
- Media Producer
- Silver_Mask.2
- 2 mths ago
- 3 replies
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- Sondre G2 mths ago
- API
So, I'm working on a Python-based CLI...
The more stuff I can do in the terminal, the better, so I figured I'd add YNAB to that list. It's still in its infancy — I haven't even figured out the whole caching/deltas thing, yet — but anyway,…
- Antonio Gurgel
- Maroon_Cobra
- 3 mths ago
- 2 replies
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- Emanuel Borsboom2 mths ago
- API
Transactions doesn't support server_knowledge?
Hey YNAB - first off I just want to offer a huge THANK YOU for opening up your api for developers! I've wanted to write some simple, custom, financial dashboard applications for quite some time and…
- Blue Mask
- Blue_Mask.3
- 6 mths ago
- 2 replies
- 442
- BradyYNAB Team2 mths ago
- API
Julia API wrapper
I have created a Julia wrapper for the YNAB API. It wraps all the API calls including the optional arguments. It is available on github here: https://github.com/tonyrubak/ynab-tools .…
- Joe Peralta
- Tonyrubak
- 2 mths ago
- 313
- API
List of Apps / Connections made with API
Are there plans to have somewhere on the site / Forum a list of all supported connections and apps being created with the API? Would be great to have such a repository!
- Jeff Van Calster
- Jeff_VC
- 6 mths ago
- 2 replies
- 575
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- BradyYNAB Team2 mths ago
- API
Feature Request: move money between categories
Hi! First of all, thank you very much for opening up YNAB with this API. I'm very excited about the possibilities. I just started working on an entry for the API competition but I ran into a little…
- Roel Spruit
- Aquamarine_Piranha.3
- 6 mths ago
- 8 replies
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- BradyYNAB Team2 mths ago
- API
Memos are being truncated to 50 characters
Transaction memos longer than 50 characters are truncated, which is strange because through the web app this limitation doesn't exist. Would it be possible to lift the limit in the API?…
- Rafael Millan
- rafael
- 2 mths ago
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- API
Works with YNAB - List of API applications
We've added a new "Works with YNAB" section in the API documentation here: https://api.youneedabudget.com/#works-with-ynab . It lists both official and approved community applications.…
- BradyYNAB Team
- Developer
- brady_ynab
- 2 mths ago
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- API
create a URL link in notes so I can access receipts
Hi I heard in the class that there is a way that you can scan your receipts "somewhere? "and create a link and paste it in the note section where when you click on the link you can find access to…
- RAH
- 💰Trust your budget!
- Rah.1
- 2 mths ago
- 1 reply
- 270
- JannelleYNAB Support2 mths ago
- API
Branding kit?
So, while I'm not really at a stage where I have to find solutions for that, or have any knowledge of how it's usually done, it feels like the current terms for using YNAB brand... things...…
- Dmitriy Kartashev
- misamoto
- 5 mths ago
- 8 replies
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- BradyYNAB Team2 mths ago
- API
what does API mean? Is it application program interface?
- RAH
- 💰Trust your budget!
- Rah.1
- 2 mths ago
- 4 replies
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- alexdresko2 mths ago
- API
New Apple Shortcuts for Siri
Is anybody starting to use the Shortcuts app? I'd love to develop a shortcut or two for YNAB but I'm new to the process and would love some help getting started.
- Sam Elowitch
- Sky_Blue_Piranha
- 4 mths ago
- 7 replies
- 1126
- Sam Elowitch3 mths ago
- API
Delta for transactions endpoints
Hi, I was wondering if it would be possible to add a last_knowledge_of_server parameter to the GET transactions endpoints. I develop the Multi-Currency add-on and it would be easier to just get a…
- Rafael Millan
- rafael
- 3 mths ago
- 4 replies
- 532
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- Rafael Millan3 mths ago
- API
Have a better error when offline for maintenance
I just noticed today my integration failed because the API was offline for maintenance. However, I only knew this because json parsing failed because the below was returned via the API.…
- Robert
- robertmiles3
- 3 mths ago
- 5 replies
- 398
- alexdresko3 mths ago
- API
How is import_id's occurrence determined?
Hello there! I'm currently working on a small script that will synchronize my bank transactions to YNAB through the API, and I'd like to have more details on import_id ,…
- David Stosik
- davidstosik
- 3 mths ago
- 3 replies
- 446
- BradyYNAB Team3 mths ago
- API
IMMEDIATE INCOME SUBCATEGORY?
What is that category?
- alexdresko
- I'm not a player, I just code a lot.
- Forest_Green_Sidewinder
- 3 mths ago
- 1 reply
- 843
- GeorgeYNAB Team3 mths ago
- API
Difference between bulk and non bulk transaction post endpoints
Hello! Very happy to finally be using the YNAB API with transaction write capabilities! I browsed the documentations, but couldn't find a clear answer to this question I have:…
- David Stosik
- davidstosik
- 3 mths ago
- 3 replies
- 453
- David Stosik3 mths ago
- API
# of transactions waiting to be imported by account
I don't see official support for this yet, but I would love to be able to to fetch how many transactions can be imported on a per account basis (my SO isn't always the best at logging in a timely…
- Dillon Mulroy
- Gold_Screwdiver_dbd8e2f
- 7 mths ago
- 3 replies
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- Will Howard3 mths ago
- API
"Beyond Rule 4" Open Sourced (Angular, bootstrap, etc)
Just a quick note that I finally got around to open-sourcing Beyond Rule 4. https://github.com/JackMorrissey/beyond-rule-4 If anyone is looking for a starter application to get going with Angular…
- JackMorrissey
- BeyondRule4
- Jackmorrissey
- 3 mths ago
- 4 replies
- 1131
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- nolesrule3 mths ago
- API
Error messages are very non descriptive..
I'm trying to create a transaction and reusing others transaction requests + building my own but i keep facing an Internal server error. {'transaction': { 'date': '2018-09-09', 'payee_name':…
- Steel Blue Drum
- Steel_Blue_Drum
- 3 mths ago
- 2 replies
- 506
- Steel Blue Drum3 mths ago
- API
Creating transfers between accounts?
There doesn't seem to be any way to create transfers using the API, from a quick glance at the documentation. The create transaction endpoint states that "Transfer payees are not permitted and will…
- Sebastian Johansson
- Sky_Blue_Motherboard.1
- 11 mths ago
- 13 replies
- 1483
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- Martin3 mths ago
- API
- Added to feature requests
- Added to feature requests
Request: semantic versioning for the swagger spec
Hi there, This is a request to use semantic versioning [1] for the swagger spec of the YNAB API [2]. As of now, changes are not reflected in the version number which is still at 1.0.0.…
- chbndrhnns
- Cloud Test Engineer
- Magenta_Deer_43f0695638
- 4 mths ago
- 1 reply
- 442
- BradyYNAB Team3 mths ago
- API
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
- 4 mths ago
- 1 reply
- 472
- BradyYNAB Team3 mths ago
- API
having arbitrary metadata property for transactions
I think having arbitrary metadata property for transactions will allow extending YNAB in ways that are currently not optional. For me, with this property It will be possible to support currency…
- Eran Sakal
- eran_sakal
- 4 mths ago
- 1 reply
- 420
- BradyYNAB Team3 mths ago
- API
Add transaction: misleading error message
Hi there, I get the error message HTTP response body: { "error": { "id": "400", "name": "bad_request", "detail": "date must not be in the future or over 5 years ago (index:…
- chbndrhnns
- Cloud Test Engineer
- Magenta_Deer_43f0695638
- 4 mths ago
- 2 replies
- 392
- BradyYNAB Team3 mths ago
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