Create cost center

post

https://api.perk.com/cost_centers

Creates a cost center with the specified name. You can optionally set an approver, delegate, and delegate expiry date.

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Body Params

name

string

required

The name of the cost center

approver_id

integer

The ID of the user to set as approver. The user must belong to one of the account's companies

delegate_id

integer

The ID of the user to set as delegate. The delegate must belong to one of the account's companies

delegate_expiry

string

The expiry date for the delegate in YYYY-MM-DD format

erp_code

string

Identifier used to associate this cost center with a corresponding record in an external ERP system

company_ids

array of integers

IDs of companies this cost center is scoped to. Must be provided together with 'all_companies'. When 'all_companies' is true, company scope is set to all companies in the account.

company_ids

all_companies

boolean

Whether the cost center applies to all companies in the account. Must be provided together with 'company_ids'. When true, 'company_ids' is ignored and the cost center is scoped to all companies in the account. Defaults to true when neither field is provided.

Headers

Authorization

string

required

Your Perk API key

Responses

200Returns '200 OK' and the newly created cost center resource.

400Returns '400 Bad Request' when the request body is invalid.