---
title: "Request Exercise for options position"
method: POST
path: "/accounts/{accountID}/positions/options/exercise"
tags: ["Position Management", "Options"]
---

# Request Exercise for options position

`POST /accounts/{accountID}/positions/options/exercise`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://bo-api.drivewealth.io/back-office`
- URL: `https://bo-api.drivewealth.io/back-office/accounts/{accountID}/positions/options/exercise`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

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Request Exercise for options positions by accountID.

## Path parameters

- `accountID` string, required: ![sensitive](data:image/svg+xml;base64,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) The user's unique account identifier.

## Request body

- ExerciseDetailsRequest
  - `tradingType` 'CASH' | 'MARGIN': Trading type for the exercise request. Optional — defaults to CASH if not provided. Should match the trading type on the account. Only CASH is currently supported; MARGIN will be rejected with a 400 error.
  - `instrumentID` string, uuid, required: A unique ID created by DriveWealth to identify a specific instrument.
  - `quantity` integer, required: Number of contracts to exercise or do not exercise. Must be a positive whole number.
  - `miscFees` object[]: Optional miscellaneous fees to include.
    - `feeType` string, required: Type/category of fee.
    - `feeAmount` number, required: Fee amount.

## Response `200`

Exercise request submitted successfully.

- object
  - `instructionID` string: Unique identifier for the exercise request.

---

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