# Performance Obligations

`GET /accounting/performance-obligations`

Group: Accounting › Performance Obligations · Operation ID: `performanceObligations`

Returns a list of performance obligations. Each entry is a header. The full record, with standalone selling price ranges, comes from GET accounting/performance-obligations/:id or POST accounting/performance-obligations/search.

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## Parameters

| Name | In | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `Api-Version` | header | `"v1"` | yes | The API version this request targets, named by its public identifier. Required on every request; omitting it, or naming a version this company does not have, is answered with 400. This document describes version `v1`. |

## Query surface

- `id` — filter by eq, ne, gt, gte, lt, lte, in, notIn, between, like
- `performanceObligationNumber` — filter by eq, ne, gt, gte, lt, lte, in, notIn, between, like
- `effectiveStartDate` — filter by eq, ne, gt, gte, lt, lte, in, notIn, between, like
- `effectiveEndDate` — filter by eq, ne, gt, gte, lt, lte, in, notIn, between, like
- `allocationStartDate` — filter by eq, ne, gt, gte, lt, lte, in, notIn, between, like
- `isAllocationExcluded` — filter by eq, ne, gt, gte, lt, lte, in, notIn, between, like
- `isNetAccounting` — filter by eq, ne, gt, gte, lt, lte, in, notIn, between, like
- `defaultAmortizationMethod` — filter by eq, ne, gt, gte, lt, lte, in, notIn, between, like
- `standaloneSellingPriceRangeType` — filter by eq, ne, gt, gte, lt, lte, in, notIn, between, like
- `revenueSchedulingTemplateName` — filter by eq, ne, gt, gte, lt, lte, in, notIn, between, like
- `lastModifiedDate` — filter by eq, ne, gt, gte, lt, lte, in, notIn, between, like
- Orderable: id, performanceObligationNumber, name, effectiveStartDate, effectiveEndDate, allocationStartDate, isAllocationExcluded, isNetAccounting, defaultAmortizationMethod, standaloneSellingPriceRangeType, revenueSchedulingTemplateName, lastModifiedDate
- Selectable: id, performanceObligationNumber, name, description, effectiveStartDate, effectiveEndDate, allocationStartDate, isAllocationExcluded, isNetAccounting, defaultAmortizationMethod, standaloneSellingPriceRangeType, revenueSchedulingTemplateName, lastModifiedDate

## Response

`200` Success

Under `data`, an array of performanceObligationsRow:

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `id` | string | no | The unique identifier for the performance obligation. |
| `performanceObligationNumber` | string or null | no | The performance obligation number. Absent while none has been assigned. |
| `name` | string | no | The display name of the performance obligation, as it appears on revenue contracts and schedules. |
| `description` | string or null | no | A free-form description of what the obligation covers. Absent when none is set. |
| `effectiveStartDate` | string (date) | no | The first date this obligation is in effect. Format YYYY-MM-DD. |
| `effectiveEndDate` | string (date) or null | no | The last date this obligation is in effect. Format YYYY-MM-DD. Absent when the obligation is open-ended. |
| `allocationStartDate` | string (date) or null | no | The date from which revenue for this obligation takes part in allocation. Format YYYY-MM-DD. Absent when none is set. |
| `isAllocationExcluded` | boolean | no | Whether the revenue contract lines of this obligation are left out of fair-value allocation. |
| `isNetAccounting` | boolean | no | Whether the obligation is accounted net rather than gross. |
| `defaultAmortizationMethod` | string or null | no | The default amortization method used when scheduling this obligation's revenue. Possible values: 'exactDays', 'pointInTime', 'straightLineProRateFirstLast', 'straightLine', 'usageBased'. |
| `standaloneSellingPriceRangeType` | string or null | no | How the obligation's standalone selling price ranges are expressed. Possible values: 'percentage', 'amount'. |
| `revenueSchedulingTemplateName` | string or null | no | The name of the revenue scheduling template that schedules this obligation's revenue. |
| `lastModifiedDate` | string (date-time) | no | The date and time the performance obligation last changed, in UTC. Format YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm:ss.sssZ. |

## Statuses

- `400` — Invalid request or business failure
- `401` — Missing or invalid access token
- `403` — Not authorized
- `404` — Not found
- `429` — Too many requests
- `500` — Internal server error