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POST
/
purchase-orders
Create a purchase order
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.arcuserp.com/v1/purchase-orders \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "vendor_id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
  "items": [
    {
      "product_id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
      "quantity": 123,
      "unit_cost": 123
    }
  ],
  "location_id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
  "payment_term_id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
  "expected_date": "2023-12-25",
  "notes": "<string>"
}
'
{
  "id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
  "object": "purchase_order",
  "entity_id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
  "po_number": "<string>",
  "vendor_id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
  "location_id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
  "status": "draft",
  "po_date": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
  "expected_date": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
  "subtotal": 123,
  "tax_total": 123,
  "shipping_total": 123,
  "po_total": 123,
  "currency": "USD",
  "notes": "<string>",
  "internal_notes": "<string>",
  "metadata": {},
  "created_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
  "updated_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z"
}

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Authorizations

​
Authorization
string
header
required

API key issued per entity via Settings > Developers > API Keys. Each key carries scopes (e.g. orders:read, products:write). Bearer token format: Authorization: Bearer ark_live_ent_Test keys use ark_test_ent_. Both are issued per entity
via Settings > Developers > API Keys.

Body

application/json
​
vendor_id
string<uuid>
required
​
items
object[]
required
​
location_id
string<uuid>
​
payment_term_id
string<uuid>
​
expected_date
string<date>
​
notes
string

Response

Created purchase order

A purchase order issued to a vendor.

​
id
string<uuid>
​
object
enum<string>
Available options:
purchase_order
​
entity_id
string<uuid>
read-only
​
po_number
string
read-only
​
vendor_id
string<uuid>
​
location_id
string<uuid> | null
​
status
enum<string>
read-only
Available options:
draft,
approved,
sent,
partially_received,
received,
closed,
cancelled
​
po_date
string<date-time>
​
expected_date
string<date-time> | null
​
subtotal
number
​
tax_total
number
​
shipping_total
number
​
po_total
number
​
currency
string
default:USD
​
notes
string | null
​
internal_notes
string | null
​
metadata
object
​
created_at
string<date-time>
read-only
​
updated_at
string<date-time>
read-only