---
title: "Create reimbursable expense transaction"
method: POST
path: "/companies/{companyId}/sync/expenses/reimbursable-expense-transactions"
tags: ["Reimbursements"]
---

# Create reimbursable expense transaction

`POST /companies/{companyId}/sync/expenses/reimbursable-expense-transactions`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.codat.io`
- URL: `https://api.codat.io/companies/{companyId}/sync/expenses/reimbursable-expense-transactions`
- Auth: API key in header `Authorization`

Use the *Create reimbursable expense* endpoint to submit an employee expense claim in the accounting platform for a given company's connection.

[Reimbursable expense requests](https://docs.codat.io/sync-for-expenses-api#/schemas/ReimbursableExpenseTransactionRequest) are reflected in the accounting software in the form of **Bills** against an employee (who exists as a supplier in the accounting platform).

### Supported Integrations
| Integration           | Supported |
|-----------------------|-----------|
| FreeAgent             | Yes       |
| QuickBooks Desktop    | Yes       |
| QuickBooks Online     | Yes       |
| Oracle NetSuite       | Yes       |
| Zoho Books            | Yes       |
| Sage Intacct          | Yes       |

## Request body

- ReimbursableExpenseTransaction[] (unresolved $ref)

## Response `200`

OK

- CreateReimbursableExpenseResponse
  - `syncId` string, uuid: Unique id of sync created

## Other responses

- `400`: The request made is not valid.
- `401`: Your API request was not properly authorized.
- `402`: An account limit has been exceeded. The type of limit is described in the error property: - You have exceeded the 50-company limit that applies to a Free plan. Delete any companies you no longer need and retry the request. - The requested sync schedule is not allowed. You requested an hourly sync schedule but this functionality is not included in the Free plan. - Your Free account is older than 365 days and has expired. Contact support@codat.io.
- `403`: You are using an outdated API key or a key not associated with that resource.
- `404`: One or more of the resources you referenced could not be found. This might be because your company or data connection id is wrong, or was already deleted.
- `429`: Too many requests were made in a given amount of time. Wait a short period and then try again.
- `500`: There is a problem with our server. Please try again later.
- `503`: The Codat API is temporarily offline for maintenance. Please try again later.

## Changes

- **2024-10-15** `adda03cdf761`: 1 info
  - added the new optional request property `items/apAccountRef`

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/codatio/apis/sync-for-expenses-v1/changes/companies/:companyId/sync/expenses/reimbursable-expense-transactions/post.md)

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/codatio/apis/sync-for-expenses-v1.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/codatio/apis/sync-for-expenses-v1/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/codatio/apis/sync-for-expenses-v1/revisions/ca501f1fd9a0?raw)
