TaxCategory
IMPORTANT The SOAP API entered a limited enhancement phase in Q4 2020. Access to version 1.6 will eventually be deactivated. At this time, there is no end-of-lifecycle date.
The TaxCategory entity describes the tax rate for a specific billing item. A TaxCategory associated with a TaxRegion determines the tax charged to customers.
Entity details
You can also retrieve this information with the Web Services API call The getEntityInfo() SOAP API call.
| Entity Name: | TaxCategory |
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Field definitions
About this table
The following table describes the standard Autotask field objects for this entity.
- To retrieve more detailed information specific to a particular Autotask implementation, use the Web Services API call The getFieldInfo() SOAP API call.
- For information on entity UDFs, use getUDFInfo().
- For String datatypes, the number in parentheses ( ) indicates the maximum number of characters allowed.
- LT indicates Local Term.
For more information about fields marked as picklists, review our Understanding picklists article.
| Field Name | Label | Datatype | Read Only | Is Required | Reference Name | Picklist |
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| Active | Active | boolean | ||||
| Description | Tax Category Description | string (200) | ||||
| id | Tax Category ID | integer |
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| Name | Tax Category Name | string (200) |
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