{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "#/components/schemas/ledger_account_category_create_request",
  "title": "ledger_account_category_create_request",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "name": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The name of the ledger account category."
    },
    "description": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The description of the ledger account category.",
      "nullable": true
    },
    "metadata": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "Additional data represented as key-value pairs. Both the key and value must be strings.",
      "additionalProperties": {
        "type": "string"
      },
      "example": {
        "key": "value",
        "foo": "bar",
        "modern": "treasury"
      }
    },
    "currency": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The currency of the ledger account category."
    },
    "currency_exponent": {
      "type": "integer",
      "description": "The currency exponent of the ledger account category.",
      "nullable": true
    },
    "ledger_id": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "uuid",
      "description": "The id of the ledger that this account category belongs to."
    },
    "normal_balance": {
      "type": "string",
      "enum": [
        "credit",
        "debit"
      ],
      "description": "The normal balance of the ledger account category.",
      "_x-stainless-modelDefPath": "$shared.transaction_direction"
    },
    "ledger_account_category_ids": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "string",
        "format": "uuid"
      },
      "description": "The array of ledger account category ids that this ledger account category should be a child of."
    },
    "external_id": {
      "type": "string",
      "nullable": true,
      "description": "An optional user-defined 180 character unique identifier."
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "name",
    "normal_balance",
    "currency",
    "ledger_id"
  ]
}