Create unitsOfMeasure

Create a units of measure object in Dynamics 365 Business Central.

HTTP request

Replace the URL prefix for Dynamics 365 Business Central depending on environment following the guideline.

POST businesscentralPrefix/companies({id})/unitsOfMeasure

Request headers

Header Value
Authorization Bearer {token}. Required.
Content-Type application/json

Request body

In the request body, supply a JSON representation of a unitsOfMeasure object.

Response

If successful, this method returns 201 Created response code and a unitsOfMeasure object in the response body.

Example

Request

Here is an example of a request.

POST https://{businesscentralPrefix}/api/beta/companies({id})/unitsOfMeasure
Content-type: application/json

{
  "code": "PCS",
  "displayName": "Piece",
  "internationalStandardCode": "EA"
}

Response

Here is an example of the response.

Note

The response object shown here may be truncated for brevity. All of the properties will be returned from an actual call.

HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Content-type: application/json

{
  "id": "id-value",
  "code": "PCS",
  "displayName": "Piece",
  "internationalStandardCode": "EA",
  "lastModifiedDateTime": "2017-03-15T01:21:09.563Z"
}

See also

Tips for working with the APIs
Graph Reference
Working with Dynamics 365 Business Central in Microsoft Graph
Enabling the APIs for Dynamics 365 Business Central
Endpoints for the APIs
Error Codes
Units of Measure
Get Units of Measure
Update Units of Measure
Delete Units of Measure