# Xero - Update item action

The Update item action allows you to update an existing item in Xero with its item code.

Update item actionXero - Update item action

# Input

Input field Description
Item code Enter the unique code for the item you plan to update.
Item name Specify the name of the item.
Item description Provide a detailed description of the item.
Purchase description Describe the item in the context of purchasing.
Sales unit price Enter the unit price of the item for sales.
Sales account code Specify the account code used for sales transactions of this item.
Sales tax type Choose the tax type applicable to the item when sold.
Purchase unit price Enter the unit price of the item for purchasing.
Purchase account code Specify the account code used for purchase transactions of this item.
Purchase tax type Choose the tax type applicable to the item when purchased.
COGS account code Specify the Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) account code for this item.
Inventory asset account code Enter the account code for the inventory asset associated with this item.
Is sold Indicate whether this item is sold.
Is purchased Indicate whether this item is purchased.

# Output

Output field Description
Item ID The unique identifier of the item.
Item code The code assigned to the item.
Inventory asset account code The account code for the item's inventory asset.
Purchase description The description of the item in a purchasing context.
Item name The name of the item.
Item description A detailed description of the item.
Updated date The date when the item was last updated.
Is tracked as inventory Indicates whether the item is tracked as inventory.
Quantity on hand The quantity of the item currently on hand.
Total cost pool The total cost pool for the item.
Is sold Indicates whether the item is sold.
Is purchased Indicates whether the item is purchased.
Sales details Details about the item's sales.
Purchase details Details about the item's purchasing.


Last updated: 9/5/2024, 2:04:04 PM

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