Zoho Inventory unit_of_measurement API

Units of Measurement Module

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zoho-inventory-unit-of-measurement-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.0.0
info:
  title: batches unit_of_measurement API
  description: Batches help you track inventory items by batch numbers, manufacturing dates, and expiration dates.
  contact: {}
  version: 1.0.0
servers:
- url: https://www.zohoapis.com/inventory/v1
  description: API Endpoint
tags:
- name: unit_of_measurement
  description: Units of Measurement Module
paths:
  /unitgroups:
    x-mcp-group:
    - Unit of Measurement
    parameters:
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/organization_id'
    post:
      tags:
      - unit_of_measurement
      operationId: create_unit_group
      summary: Create a unit group
      description: Creates a new unit group in Zoho Inventory.
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/create-unit-group-request'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/create-unit-group-response'
      deprecated: false
      security:
      - Zoho_Auth:
        - ZohoInventory.items.CREATE
    get:
      tags:
      - unit_of_measurement
      operationId: list_unit_groups
      summary: List all unit groups
      description: Lists all the unit groups configured in Zoho Inventory.
      parameters:
      - name: page
        in: query
        description: Page number to be fetched. Default value is 1.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
          default: 1
        example: 1
      - name: per_page
        in: query
        description: Number of records to be fetched per page. Default value is 50.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
          default: 50
        example: 50
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/list-unit-groups-response'
      deprecated: false
      security:
      - Zoho_Auth:
        - ZohoInventory.items.READ
  /unitgroups/{unit_group_id}:
    x-mcp-group:
    - Unit of Measurement
    parameters:
    - name: unit_group_id
      in: path
      required: true
      description: Unique identifier of the unit group.
      schema:
        type: string
      example: 4815000000044350
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/organization_id'
    get:
      tags:
      - unit_of_measurement
      operationId: get_unit_group
      summary: Retrieve a unit group
      description: Fetches the details of an existing unit group.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/get-unit-group-response'
      deprecated: false
      security:
      - Zoho_Auth:
        - ZohoInventory.items.READ
    put:
      tags:
      - unit_of_measurement
      operationId: update_unit_group
      summary: Update a unit group
      description: Updates the details of an existing unit group.
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/update-unit-group-request'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/update-unit-group-response'
      deprecated: false
      security:
      - Zoho_Auth:
        - ZohoInventory.items.UPDATE
    delete:
      tags:
      - unit_of_measurement
      operationId: delete_unit_group
      summary: Delete a unit group
      description: Deletes an existing unit group from Zoho Inventory.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/delete-unit-group-response'
      deprecated: false
      security:
      - Zoho_Auth:
        - ZohoInventory.items.DELETE
  /units:
    x-mcp-group:
    - Unit of Measurement
    parameters:
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/organization_id'
    post:
      tags:
      - unit_of_measurement
      operationId: create_unit
      summary: Create a unit
      description: Creates a new unit in Zoho Inventory.
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/create-unit-request'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/create-unit-response'
      deprecated: false
      security:
      - Zoho_Auth:
        - ZohoInventory.items.CREATE
    get:
      tags:
      - unit_of_measurement
      operationId: list_units
      summary: List all units
      description: Lists all the units configured in Zoho Inventory.
      parameters:
      - name: include_unit_conversions
        in: query
        description: If <code>true</code>, includes the unit conversions for each unit in the response.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: boolean
        example: false
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/list-units-response'
      deprecated: false
      security:
      - Zoho_Auth:
        - ZohoInventory.items.READ
  /units/{unit_id}:
    x-mcp-group:
    - Unit of Measurement
    parameters:
    - name: unit_id
      in: path
      required: true
      description: Unique identifier of the unit.
      schema:
        type: string
      example: 4815000000044400
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/organization_id'
    put:
      tags:
      - unit_of_measurement
      operationId: update_unit
      summary: Update a unit
      description: Updates the details of an existing unit.
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/update-unit-request'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/update-unit-response'
      deprecated: false
      security:
      - Zoho_Auth:
        - ZohoInventory.items.UPDATE
    delete:
      tags:
      - unit_of_measurement
      operationId: delete_unit
      summary: Delete a unit
      description: Deletes an existing unit from Zoho Inventory.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/delete-unit-response'
      deprecated: false
      security:
      - Zoho_Auth:
        - ZohoInventory.items.DELETE
  /units/{unit_id}/unitconversions:
    x-mcp-group:
    - Unit of Measurement
    parameters:
    - name: unit_id
      in: path
      required: true
      description: Unique identifier of the unit.
      schema:
        type: string
      example: 4815000000044400
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/organization_id'
    post:
      tags:
      - unit_of_measurement
      operationId: create_unit_conversion
      summary: Create a unit conversion
      description: Creates a new unit conversion for a unit.
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/create-unit-conversion-request'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/create-unit-conversion-response'
      deprecated: false
      security:
      - Zoho_Auth:
        - ZohoInventory.items.CREATE
    get:
      tags:
      - unit_of_measurement
      operationId: list_unit_conversions
      summary: List unit conversions
      description: Lists all the unit conversions for a unit.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/list-unit-conversions-response'
      deprecated: false
      security:
      - Zoho_Auth:
        - ZohoInventory.items.READ
  /units/{unit_id}/unitconversions/{unit_conversion_id}:
    x-mcp-group:
    - Unit of Measurement
    parameters:
    - name: unit_id
      in: path
      required: true
      description: Unique identifier of the unit.
      schema:
        type: string
      example: 4815000000044400
    - name: unit_conversion_id
      in: path
      required: true
      description: Unique identifier of the unit conversion.
      schema:
        type: string
      example: 4815000000044354
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/organization_id'
    put:
      tags:
      - unit_of_measurement
      operationId: update_unit_conversion
      summary: Update a unit conversion
      description: Updates an existing unit conversion for a unit.
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/update-unit-conversion-request'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/update-unit-conversion-response'
      deprecated: false
      security:
      - Zoho_Auth:
        - ZohoInventory.items.UPDATE
    delete:
      tags:
      - unit_of_measurement
      operationId: delete_unit_conversion
      summary: Delete a unit conversion
      description: Deletes an existing unit conversion from a unit.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/delete-unit-conversion-response'
      deprecated: false
      security:
      - Zoho_Auth:
        - ZohoInventory.items.DELETE
components:
  schemas:
    delete-unit-conversion-response:
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          type: integer
          example: 0
          readOnly: true
        message:
          type: string
          example: The unit conversion has been deleted.
          readOnly: true
    create-unit-response:
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          type: integer
          example: 0
          readOnly: true
        message:
          type: string
          example: Unit has been added.
          readOnly: true
        unit:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/unit-response'
    get-unit-group-response:
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          type: integer
          example: 0
          readOnly: true
        message:
          type: string
          example: success
          readOnly: true
        unit_group:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/unit-group-response'
    delete-unit-group-response:
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          type: integer
          example: 0
          readOnly: true
        message:
          type: string
          example: The unit group has been deleted.
          readOnly: true
    list-units-response:
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          type: integer
          example: 0
          readOnly: true
        message:
          type: string
          example: success
          readOnly: true
        units:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/unit-response'
    update-unit-response:
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          type: integer
          example: 0
          readOnly: true
        message:
          type: string
          example: Unit has been updated.
          readOnly: true
        unit:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/unit-response'
    unit-group-response:
      type: object
      properties:
        unit_group_id:
          description: Unique ID generated by the server for the unit group.
          type: string
          example: 4815000000044350
        unit_group_name:
          description: Name of the unit group.
          type: string
          example: Weight
        base_unit_id:
          description: Unique ID of the base unit in the unit group.
          type: string
          example: 4815000000044352
        base_unit_name:
          description: Name of the base unit.
          type: string
          example: kilogram
        base_unit:
          description: Short code of the base unit.
          type: string
          example: kg
        base_unit_decimal:
          description: Number of decimal places for the base unit.
          type: integer
          example: 2
        unit_conversions:
          type: array
          description: List of unit conversions in the unit group.
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/unit-conversion-response'
    list-unit-groups-response:
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          type: integer
          example: 0
          readOnly: true
        message:
          type: string
          example: success
          readOnly: true
        unit_groups:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              unit_group_id:
                description: Unique ID generated by the server for the unit group.
                type: string
                example: 4815000000044350
              unit_group_name:
                description: Name of the unit group.
                type: string
                example: Weight
              base_unit_id:
                description: Unique ID of the base unit in the unit group.
                type: string
                example: 4815000000044352
              base_unit_name:
                description: Name of the base unit.
                type: string
                example: kilogram
              base_unit:
                description: Short code of the base unit.
                type: string
                example: kg
              unit_conversion_count:
                description: Number of unit conversions in the unit group.
                type: integer
                example: 2
        page_context:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/unit-groups-page-context'
    update-unit-group-request:
      type: object
      properties:
        unit_group_name:
          description: Name of the unit group.
          type: string
          example: Weight
        base_unit_id:
          description: Unique ID of the base unit for the unit group.
          type: string
          example: 4815000000044352
        unit_conversions:
          type: array
          description: List of unit conversions in the unit group.
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              unit_conversion_id:
                description: Unique ID of the unit conversion. Required when updating an existing conversion.
                type: string
                example: 4815000000044354
              target_unit_id:
                description: Unique ID of the target unit.
                type: string
                example: 4815000000044356
              conversion_rate:
                description: Conversion rate from the base unit to the target unit.
                type: number
                format: double
                example: 1000
    create-unit-group-request:
      required:
      - unit_group_name
      - base_unit_id
      type: object
      properties:
        unit_group_name:
          description: Name of the unit group.
          type: string
          example: Weight
        base_unit_id:
          description: Unique ID of the base unit for the unit group.
          type: string
          example: 4815000000044352
        unit_conversions:
          type: array
          description: List of unit conversions to add to the unit group.
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              target_unit_id:
                description: Unique ID of the target unit.
                type: string
                example: 4815000000044356
              conversion_rate:
                description: Conversion rate from the base unit to the target unit.
                type: number
                format: double
                example: 1000
    create-unit-group-response:
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          type: integer
          example: 0
          readOnly: true
        message:
          type: string
          example: Unit group has been added.
          readOnly: true
        unit_group:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/unit-group-response'
    create-unit-conversion-response:
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          type: integer
          example: 0
          readOnly: true
        message:
          type: string
          example: Unit conversion has been added.
          readOnly: true
        unit_conversion:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/unit-conversion-detail-response'
    update-unit-conversion-response:
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          type: integer
          example: 0
          readOnly: true
        message:
          type: string
          example: Unit conversion has been updated.
          readOnly: true
        unit_conversion:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/unit-conversion-detail-response'
    list-unit-conversions-response:
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          type: integer
          example: 0
          readOnly: true
        message:
          type: string
          example: success
          readOnly: true
        unit_conversions:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/unit-conversion-detail-response'
    unit-conversion-detail-response:
      type: object
      properties:
        unit_conversion_id:
          description: Unique ID of the unit conversion.
          type: string
          example: 4815000000044354
        target_unit_id:
          description: Unique ID of the target unit.
          type: string
          example: 4815000000044356
        conversion_rate:
          description: Conversion rate from the base unit to the target unit.
          type: number
          format: double
          example: 1000
        target_unit:
          description: Short code of the target unit.
          type: string
          example: g
    update-unit-group-response:
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          type: integer
          example: 0
          readOnly: true
        message:
          type: string
          example: Unit group has been updated.
          readOnly: true
        unit_group:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/unit-group-response'
    unit-response:
      type: object
      properties:
        unit_id:
          description: Unique ID generated by the server for the unit.
          type: string
          example: 4815000000044400
        name:
          description: Name of the unit.
          type: string
          example: kilogram
        unit:
          description: Short code of the unit.
          type: string
          example: kg
        uqc:
          description: Unique Quantity Code of the unit.
          type: string
        quantity_decimal_place:
          description: Number of decimal places for the unit.
          type: integer
          example: 2
        unit_conversions:
          type: array
          description: List of unit conversions for this unit. Returned only when <code>include_unit_conversions</code> is <code>true</code>.
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              unit_conversion_id:
                description: Unique ID of the unit conversion.
                type: string
                example: 4815000000044354
              target_unit_id:
                description: Unique ID of the target unit.
                type: string
                example: 4815000000044356
              conversion_rate:
                description: Conversion rate from this unit to the target unit.
                type: number
                format: double
                example: 1000
              unit_group_id:
                description: Unique ID of the unit group the conversion belongs to.
                type: string
                example: 4815000000044350
    unit-conversion-response:
      type: object
      properties:
        unit_conversion_id:
          description: Unique ID of the unit conversion.
          type: string
          example: 4815000000044354
        target_unit_id:
          description: Unique ID of the target unit.
          type: string
          example: 4815000000044356
        conversion_rate:
          description: Conversion rate from the base unit to the target unit.
          type: number
          format: double
          example: 1000
        target_unit_name:
          description: Name of the target unit.
          type: string
          example: gram
        target_unit:
          description: Short code of the target unit.
          type: string
          example: g
        quantity_decimal_place:
          description: Number of decimal places for the target unit.
          type: integer
          example: 0
    update-unit-request:
      type: object
      properties:
        name:
          description: Name of the unit.
          type: string
          example: kilogram
        unit:
          description: Short code of the unit.
          type: string
          example: kg
        uqc:
          description: Unique Quantity Code of the unit.
          type: string
        quantity_decimal_place:
          description: Number of decimal places for the unit.
          type: integer
          example: 2
        unit_conversions:
          type: array
          description: List of unit conversions for this unit.
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              unit_conversion_id:
                description: Unique ID of the unit conversion. Required when updating an existing conversion.
                type: string
                example: 4815000000044354
              target_unit_id:
                description: Unique ID of the target unit.
                type: string
                example: 4815000000044356
              conversion_rate:
                description: Conversion rate from this unit to the target unit.
                type: number
                format: double
                example: 1000
    delete-unit-response:
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          type: integer
          example: 0
          readOnly: true
        message:
          type: string
          example: The unit has been deleted.
          readOnly: true
    unit-groups-page-context:
      type: object
      properties:
        page:
          description: Current page number.
          type: integer
          example: 1
        per_page:
          description: Number of records per page.
          type: integer
          example: 50
        has_more_page:
          description: Indicates whether more pages are available.
          type: boolean
          example: false
        sort_column:
          description: Column by which the results are sorted.
          type: string
          example: unit_group_name
        sort_order:
          description: Order in which the results are sorted.
          type: string
          example: A
    create-unit-request:
      required:
      - name
      - unit
      type: object
      properties:
        name:
          description: Name of the unit.
          type: string
          example: kilogram
        unit:
          description: Short code of the unit.
          type: string
          example: kg
        uqc:
          description: Unique Quantity Code of the unit.
          type: string
        quantity_decimal_place:
          description: Number of decimal places for the unit.
          type: integer
          example: 2
        unit_conversions:
          type: array
          description: List of unit conversions to add to the unit.
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              target_unit_id:
                description: Unique ID of the target unit.
                type: string
                example: 4815000000044356
              conversion_rate:
                description: Conversion rate from this unit to the target unit.
                type: number
                format: double
                example: 1000
    update-unit-conversion-request:
      type: object
      properties:
        target_unit_id:
          description: Unique ID of the target unit.
          type: string
          example: 4815000000044356
        conversion_rate:
          description: Conversion rate from the base unit to the target unit.
          type: number
          format: double
          example: 1000
    create-unit-conversion-request:
      required:
      - target_unit_id
      - conversion_rate
      type: object
      properties:
        target_unit_id:
          description: Unique ID of the target unit.
          type: string
          example: 4815000000044356
        conversion_rate:
          description: Conversion rate from the base unit to the target unit.
          type: number
          format: double
          example: 1000
  parameters:
    organization_id:
      name: organization_id
      description: ID of the organization
      in: query
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
      example: '10234695'
  securitySchemes:
    Zoho_Auth:
      type: oauth2
      flows:
        implicit:
          authorizationUrl: https://accounts.zoho.com/oauth/v2/auth
          scopes:
            ZohoInventory.items.CREATE: Create Items
            ZohoInventory.items.READ: Read Items
            ZohoInventory.items.UPDATE: Update Items
            ZohoInventory.items.DELETE: Delete Items