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ERPNext Method API

The Method API from ERPNext — 1 operation(s) for method.

ERPNext Method API is one of 3 APIs that ERPNext publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Method. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and API documentation.

This API exposes 1 operation across 1 path. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.0, at version 0.0.1.

Requests are made against 2 base URLs: https://demo.erpnext.com/api, https://{company}.erpnext.com/api.

1 operations 1 paths 0 schemas 1 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.0
API Version
0.0.1
Base URL
https://{your-erpnext-instance}/api
Authentication
API Key, HTTP Basic, OAuth 2.0
License
GPL-3.0
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 3

ERPNext Method API declares 3 security schemes for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as Authorization (tokenAuth). It accepts HTTP basic authentication (basicAuth). It supports OAuth 2.0 (oAuth2) using the authorizationCode flow, exposing 1 scope.

  • tokenAuth — Get your API keys at User - Api Access - Generate Keys. "headers = {'Authorization': 'token : '}"
  • basicAuth — Get your API keys at User - Api Access - Generate Keys. username = apikey; password = apisecret [More info](https://frappe.io/docs/user/en/guides/integration/t…
  • oAuth2 — This API uses OAuth 2 with the authorization code flow. [More info]https://frappe.io/docs/user/en/guides/integration/usingoauth)

Paths & Operations 1

Across 1 path, the API surfaces 1 operation — 1 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Method 1
GET
/method/version
Get the version of the app
→ 200

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

erpnext-method-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs ERPNext publishes across the network.

ERPNext Naive Authentication API
ERPNext Resource API