Update ledger

PATCH/ledgers/{ledgerId}

Recount a ledger from a point in time, optionally from a stated opening balance.

Permissions

Required permission

systemLedgerEntries:create

Requires the `create` action on `systemLedgerEntries` for the supplied runtime context

Path parameters

ledgerIdstring

required

Request body

This body is a tagged shape: type is always "SldgUpdateRecount". Send it; more variants can be added, and a caller that switches on it keeps working when they are.

Discriminated by type

type = "SldgUpdateRecount"

recountFromstring (date-time)required

Recount from this instant, including every entry at or after it. Edge's ResetLedgerStartPoint.

Example 2026-08-19T04:21:07Z

initialBalanceMinorUnits

The balance to start the recount from. Omit to start from nothing.

Example 1250

curl -X PATCH https://api.tst.au.apgpay.dev/ledgers/{ledgerId} \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "type": "SldgUpdateRecount",
  "recountFrom": "2026-08-19T04:21:07Z",
  "initialBalance": 1250
}'

Responses

The response is a tagged shape: type is always "SldgUpdateRspAttributes". Switch on it; subtypes can be added, and a client that already reads it will not break.

Discriminated by type

type = "SldgUpdateRspAttributes"

The resource as it stands after the change.

typeenumrequired

SldgViewAttributes

ledgerIdSldgIdrequired

Identifier of a system ledger.

Example sldg_9f2Kd8QpLzXw

What identifies this ledger. The same five fields a journal has, and the journal with the same key clears into it.

ledgerNamestringrequired

A human-readable description of what this ledger counts.

Example Ada Lovelace

lastClearanceDatestring (date)

The last date funds were disbursed or invoiced from this ledger to its owner.

Example 2026-08-19

lastLedgerSequenceinteger (int64)

The sequence number of the last entry cleared, by a payout, an invoice or a loan statement.

Example 1250

lastClearanceAutomatedboolean

Whether the last clearance was automated. false means someone did it by hand.

Example true

The most recent entry, which is where the balance is. Absent on a ledger with no entries.

createdAtstring (date-time)required

Example 2026-08-19T04:21:07Z

updatedAtstring (date-time)required

Example 2026-08-19T04:21:07Z

Example

{
  "type": "SldgUpdateRspAttributes",
  "updated": {
    "type": "SldgViewAttributes",
    "ledgerId": "sldg_9f2Kd8QpLzXw",
    "businessKey": {
      "type": "SjnlBusinessKeyAttributes",
      "ownerType": "Merchant",
      "ownerIdentifier": "string",
      "category": "General",
      "clearanceSystem": "string",
      "currency": "AUD"
    },
    "ledgerName": "Ada Lovelace",
    "lastClearanceDate": "2026-08-19",
    "lastLedgerSequence": 1250,
    "lastClearanceAutomated": true,
    "latestEntry": {
      "type": "SldgEntryAttributes",
      "sequence": 1250,
      "currency": "AUD",
      "balance": 1250,
      "createdAt": "2026-08-19T04:21:07Z"
    },
    "createdAt": "2026-08-19T04:21:07Z",
    "updatedAt": "2026-08-19T04:21:07Z"
  }
}

Error responses

statusCodeinteger (int32)required

HTTP status code for this error

errorCodestringrequired

An APG Pay code providing a brief explanation of the underlying error. Use this if you wish to provide custom behaviour based on the error type.

messagestringrequired

Human readable description of the error

tracerstring

An unique identifier for the request. Provide this to the support team if you wish to query a particular error.

detailstring

Optional additional details for the error.

errorTypeDescriptionstring

A description of the category of errors for the given statusCode.

metadataobject

Optional key value list of metadata

Example response

{
  "statusCode": 100,
  "errorCode": "string",
  "message": "string",
  "tracer": "string",
  "detail": "string",
  "errorTypeDescription": "string"
}

statusCodeinteger (int32)required

HTTP status code for this error

errorCodestringrequired

An APG Pay code providing a brief explanation of the underlying error. Use this if you wish to provide custom behaviour based on the error type.

messagestringrequired

Human readable description of the error

tracerstring

An unique identifier for the request. Provide this to the support team if you wish to query a particular error.

detailstring

Optional additional details for the error.

errorTypeDescriptionstring

A description of the category of errors for the given statusCode.

metadataobject

Optional key value list of metadata

Example response

{
  "statusCode": 100,
  "errorCode": "string",
  "message": "string",
  "tracer": "string",
  "detail": "string",
  "errorTypeDescription": "string"
}

statusCodeinteger (int32)required

HTTP status code for this error

errorCodestringrequired

An APG Pay code providing a brief explanation of the underlying error. Use this if you wish to provide custom behaviour based on the error type.

messagestringrequired

Human readable description of the error

tracerstring

An unique identifier for the request. Provide this to the support team if you wish to query a particular error.

detailstring

Optional additional details for the error.

errorTypeDescriptionstring

A description of the category of errors for the given statusCode.

metadataobject

Optional key value list of metadata

Example response

{
  "statusCode": 100,
  "errorCode": "string",
  "message": "string",
  "tracer": "string",
  "detail": "string",
  "errorTypeDescription": "string"
}

statusCodeinteger (int32)required

HTTP status code for this error

errorCodestringrequired

An APG Pay code providing a brief explanation of the underlying error. Use this if you wish to provide custom behaviour based on the error type.

messagestringrequired

Human readable description of the error

tracerstring

An unique identifier for the request. Provide this to the support team if you wish to query a particular error.

detailstring

Optional additional details for the error.

errorTypeDescriptionstring

A description of the category of errors for the given statusCode.

metadataobject

Optional key value list of metadata

Example response

{
  "statusCode": 100,
  "errorCode": "string",
  "message": "string",
  "tracer": "string",
  "detail": "string",
  "errorTypeDescription": "string"
}

statusCodeinteger (int32)required

HTTP status code for this error

errorCodestringrequired

An APG Pay code providing a brief explanation of the underlying error. Use this if you wish to provide custom behaviour based on the error type.

messagestringrequired

Human readable description of the error

tracerstring

An unique identifier for the request. Provide this to the support team if you wish to query a particular error.

detailstring

Optional additional details for the error.

errorTypeDescriptionstring

A description of the category of errors for the given statusCode.

metadataobject

Optional key value list of metadata

Example response

{
  "statusCode": 100,
  "errorCode": "string",
  "message": "string",
  "tracer": "string",
  "detail": "string",
  "errorTypeDescription": "string"
}

statusCodeinteger (int32)required

HTTP status code for this error

errorCodestringrequired

An APG Pay code providing a brief explanation of the underlying error. Use this if you wish to provide custom behaviour based on the error type.

messagestringrequired

Human readable description of the error

tracerstring

An unique identifier for the request. Provide this to the support team if you wish to query a particular error.

detailstring

Optional additional details for the error.

errorTypeDescriptionstring

A description of the category of errors for the given statusCode.

metadataobject

Optional key value list of metadata

Example response

{
  "statusCode": 100,
  "errorCode": "string",
  "message": "string",
  "tracer": "string",
  "detail": "string",
  "errorTypeDescription": "string"
}

statusCodeinteger (int32)required

HTTP status code for this error

errorCodestringrequired

An APG Pay code providing a brief explanation of the underlying error. Use this if you wish to provide custom behaviour based on the error type.

messagestringrequired

Human readable description of the error

tracerstring

An unique identifier for the request. Provide this to the support team if you wish to query a particular error.

detailstring

Optional additional details for the error.

errorTypeDescriptionstring

A description of the category of errors for the given statusCode.

metadataobject

Optional key value list of metadata

Example response

{
  "statusCode": 100,
  "errorCode": "string",
  "message": "string",
  "tracer": "string",
  "detail": "string",
  "errorTypeDescription": "string"
}

statusCodeinteger (int32)required

HTTP status code for this error

errorCodestringrequired

An APG Pay code providing a brief explanation of the underlying error. Use this if you wish to provide custom behaviour based on the error type.

messagestringrequired

Human readable description of the error

tracerstring

An unique identifier for the request. Provide this to the support team if you wish to query a particular error.

detailstring

Optional additional details for the error.

errorTypeDescriptionstring

A description of the category of errors for the given statusCode.

metadataobject

Optional key value list of metadata

Example response

{
  "statusCode": 100,
  "errorCode": "string",
  "message": "string",
  "tracer": "string",
  "detail": "string",
  "errorTypeDescription": "string"
}

statusCodeinteger (int32)required

HTTP status code for this error

errorCodestringrequired

An APG Pay code providing a brief explanation of the underlying error. Use this if you wish to provide custom behaviour based on the error type.

messagestringrequired

Human readable description of the error

tracerstring

An unique identifier for the request. Provide this to the support team if you wish to query a particular error.

detailstring

Optional additional details for the error.

errorTypeDescriptionstring

A description of the category of errors for the given statusCode.

metadataobject

Optional key value list of metadata

Example response

{
  "statusCode": 100,
  "errorCode": "string",
  "message": "string",
  "tracer": "string",
  "detail": "string",
  "errorTypeDescription": "string"
}

statusCodeinteger (int32)required

HTTP status code for this error

errorCodestringrequired

An APG Pay code providing a brief explanation of the underlying error. Use this if you wish to provide custom behaviour based on the error type.

messagestringrequired

Human readable description of the error

tracerstring

An unique identifier for the request. Provide this to the support team if you wish to query a particular error.

detailstring

Optional additional details for the error.

errorTypeDescriptionstring

A description of the category of errors for the given statusCode.

metadataobject

Optional key value list of metadata

Example response

{
  "statusCode": 100,
  "errorCode": "string",
  "message": "string",
  "tracer": "string",
  "detail": "string",
  "errorTypeDescription": "string"
}

statusCodeinteger (int32)required

HTTP status code for this error

errorCodestringrequired

An APG Pay code providing a brief explanation of the underlying error. Use this if you wish to provide custom behaviour based on the error type.

messagestringrequired

Human readable description of the error

tracerstring

An unique identifier for the request. Provide this to the support team if you wish to query a particular error.

detailstring

Optional additional details for the error.

errorTypeDescriptionstring

A description of the category of errors for the given statusCode.

metadataobject

Optional key value list of metadata

Example response

{
  "statusCode": 100,
  "errorCode": "string",
  "message": "string",
  "tracer": "string",
  "detail": "string",
  "errorTypeDescription": "string"
}

statusCodeinteger (int32)required

HTTP status code for this error

errorCodestringrequired

An APG Pay code providing a brief explanation of the underlying error. Use this if you wish to provide custom behaviour based on the error type.

messagestringrequired

Human readable description of the error

tracerstring

An unique identifier for the request. Provide this to the support team if you wish to query a particular error.

detailstring

Optional additional details for the error.

errorTypeDescriptionstring

A description of the category of errors for the given statusCode.

metadataobject

Optional key value list of metadata

Example response

{
  "statusCode": 100,
  "errorCode": "string",
  "message": "string",
  "tracer": "string",
  "detail": "string",
  "errorTypeDescription": "string"
}