---
title: "Adds a Price Book"
method: POST
path: "/Pricebook"
tags: ["PriceBooks"]
---

# Adds a Price Book

`POST /Pricebook`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.insightly.com/v3.1`
- URL: `https://api.insightly.com/v3.1/Pricebook`
- Auth: none declared. Required headers: `Authorization`

If you have trouble with creating a Price Book, try creating Price Books via the web interface, and then access those Price Books via the API. This way you            can see examples of the fields and sub-elements attached to the Price Book. A common source of problems during write/update request is caused when users omit            required fields, or insert invalid data in a field (e.g. reference a CATEGORY_ID that does not exist in the user's Insightly instance.

## Headers

- `Authorization` string, required

## Request body

- object
  - `PRICEBOOK_ID` integer
  - `NAME` string, string, required
  - `DESCRIPTION` string, string
  - `CURRENCY_CODE` string, string
  - `ACTIVE` boolean, required

## Response `201`

Request succeeded.

- object
  - `PRICEBOOK_ID` integer
  - `NAME` string, string, required
  - `DESCRIPTION` string, string
  - `CURRENCY_CODE` string, string
  - `IS_STANDARD` boolean
  - `ACTIVE` boolean, required
  - `OWNER_USER_ID` integer
  - `CREATED_USER_ID` integer
  - `DATE_CREATED_UTC` string, date-time
  - `DATE_UPDATED_UTC` string, date-time

## Other responses

- `400`: Data validation error.
- `401`: Authentication failed.
- `402`: Record limit reached.

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/insightly/apis/insightly-api-v3-1.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/insightly/apis/insightly-api-v3-1/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/insightly/apis/insightly-api-v3-1/revisions/e7df0c3b65fb?raw)