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Article → Create

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Summary

Create a new article in the Fortnox system for a specified tenant with a required description and optional additional properties.

Inputs

  • Tenant ID (required) — The numeric tenant identifier for the Fortnox company. Obtained from the Fortnox Auth Callback node during OAuth consent onboarding.
  • Description (required) — Article description
  • Additional Fields — Optional additional properties for the article such as Article Number, VAT, Sales Account, Stock information, dimensions, and others as specified in the collection.

Output shape

a single article record object representing the created article including all submitted and generated fields

The article is created via POST to the Fortnox API and the response contains the newly created article's data. If Article Number is omitted it will be auto-generated. Required fields must be provided; optional fields may be omitted.

Examples

Example 1: Create an article with just a description

Set Tenant ID to the target tenant, provide the Description field, leave Additional Fields empty.

Example 2: Create an article with detailed properties

Set Tenant ID, provide Description, and set various Additional Fields like VAT, Article Number, Stock Goods, etc. as needed.

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