---
title: "Retrieve a Bookkeeping Entry"
method: GET
path: "/bookkeeping_entries/{bookkeeping_entry_id}"
---

# Retrieve a Bookkeeping Entry

`GET /bookkeeping_entries/{bookkeeping_entry_id}`

## Path parameters

- `bookkeeping_entry_id` string, required — The identifier of the Bookkeeping Entry.

## Response `200`

Bookkeeping Entry

- BookkeepingEntry — Entries are T-account entries recording debits and credits. Your compliance setup might require annotating money movements using this API. Learn more in our [guide to Bookkeeping](https://increase.com/documentation/bookkeeping#bookkeeping).
  - `account_id` string, required — The identifier for the Account the Entry belongs to.
  - `amount` integer, required — The Entry amount in the minor unit of its currency. For dollars, for example, this is cents.
  - `created_at` string, date-time, required — When the entry set was created.
  - `entry_set_id` string, required — The identifier for the Entry Set the Entry belongs to.
  - `id` string, required — The entry identifier.
  - `type` 'bookkeeping_entry', required — A constant representing the object's type. For this resource it will always be `bookkeeping_entry`.

## Other responses

- `4XX` — Error
- `5XX` — Error

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