---
title: "Connect to an accounting system"
method: POST
path: "/accounting_connections"
tags: ["Accounting connections"]
---

# Connect to an accounting system

`POST /accounting_connections`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.sandbox.monite.com/v1`
- URL: `https://api.sandbox.monite.com/v1/accounting_connections`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Create new connection

## Headers

- `x-monite-version` string, required
- `x-monite-entity-id` string, required

## Response `201`

Successful Response

- AccountingConnectionResponse
  - `id` string, uuid, required
  - `created_at` string, date-time, required
  - `updated_at` string, date-time, required
  - `business_info` BusinessInfoSchema
    - `base_currency` string
    - `email` string
    - `legal_name` string
    - `name` string
    - `type` string
  - `connection_url` string, required
  - `errors` ErrorSchema[]
    - `message` string, required
  - `last_pull` string, date-time
  - `platform` string
  - `status` 'connected' | 'disconnected' | 'deauthorized' | 'pending_auth'

## Other responses

- `422`: Validation Error
- `500`: Internal Server Error

---

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