Void opening balances

POSThttps://app.speybooks.com/api/v1/opening-balances/{id}/void

Void an active opening balance journal: the journal is marked voided and retained, and the import moves to voided status. Does not delete the underlying data; the voided journal remains in the ledger for audit purposes. Restores the ability to re-import opening balances.

Path parameters

idstringrequired

Data import ID (e.g. dimp_2). Must be a completed opening balance import.

Response

200Journal voided. Returns voided confirmation, transaction ID, and message.

Show response fields

messagestring

transactionIdstring

voidedboolean

Error codes

404Completed opening balance import not found, or no active OB journal to void.

RequestPOST/v1/opening-balances/{id}/voidcurl

curl -X POST https://api.speybooks.com/v1/opening-balances/dimp_2/void \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer sk_live_..."

Response200

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "voided": true,
    "transactionId": "txn_891",
    "message": "Opening balance journal voided. You can now import new opening balances."
  }
}