Create Payment Term

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POST/v1/finance/payment-terms

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Creates a payment term.

The new term is owned by your account and starts with status active.

Permissions requiredValues:payment_terms:create

The role behind your API key or agent must grant every one of these permissions.

include[]optional arrayenumValues:ownerowner.account

Sub-objects to expand in the response. When omitted, sub-objects are returned as null.

namestring

Display name (e.g. Net 30).

Must be unique among the payment terms visible to your account, including system defaults.

idstring

Payment term ID.

objectstringenumValues:payment_term

Resource type identifier.

namestring

Display name (e.g. Net 30).

statusstringenumValues:activeinactive

Lifecycle status of the payment term.

ownerownerExpandablenullable

Owner of this resource, indicating whether it is an Augno-provided system default or was created by your account.

objectstringenumValues:owner

Resource type identifier.

typestringenumValues:systemaccount

Where this resource came from.

system: a platform-provided default shared across all accounts; not editable.
account: created and owned by a specific account; the account field identifies which.

accountaccountExpandablenullable

The account that owns this resource.

Present only when type is account; system-owned resources have no owning account.

idstring

Account ID.

objectstringenumValues:account

Resource type identifier.

namestring

The account's display name.

default_billing_addressaddressnullable

Default billing address.

Always returned as null in this endpoint.

default_shipping_addressaddressnullable

Default shipping address.

Always returned as null in this endpoint.

brandingaccount_brandingnullable

Customer-facing branding for the account, such as the logo, support contacts, and social links.

Always returned as null in this endpoint.

portalaccount_portalnullable

The account's customer portal settings, including the portal URL slug.

Always returned as null in this endpoint.

created_atstring (date-time)

Creation timestamp.

updated_atstring (date-time)

Last updated timestamp.

created_atstring (date-time)

Creation timestamp.

updated_atstring (date-time)

Last-updated timestamp.

Responses

201

Successful response for Create Payment Term

Create Payment Term

import Augno from '@augno/sdk';

const client = new Augno({
  bearerToken: 'YOUR_API_KEY', // Your API key goes here
});

const paymentTerm = await client.finance.paymentTerms.create({ name: 'Net 30' });

console.log(paymentTerm.id);

import Augno from '@augno/sdk';

const client = new Augno({
  bearerToken: 'YOUR_API_KEY', // Your API key goes here
});

const paymentTerm = await client.finance.paymentTerms.create({ name: 'Net 30' });

console.log(paymentTerm.id);

201 example

{
  "id": "pytm_018694d6601ea771cd1b52e890",
  "object": "payment_term",
  "name": "Net 30",
  "status": "active",
  "owner": {
    "object": "owner",
    "type": "system",
    "account": null
  },
  "created_at": "2026-05-10T00:00:00Z",
  "updated_at": "2026-05-10T00:23:00Z"
}

{
  "id": "pytm_018694d6601ea771cd1b52e890",
  "object": "payment_term",
  "name": "Net 30",
  "status": "active",
  "owner": {
    "object": "owner",
    "type": "system",
    "account": null
  },
  "created_at": "2026-05-10T00:00:00Z",
  "updated_at": "2026-05-10T00:23:00Z"
}

Create Payment Term

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