QuickBooks: Read a class — response body — Class

API reference · Contract 2026-10-20

SDK schema: Read a class — response body — Class

Field	Type	Presence	Description and constraints
$	object	Root	Additional keys: allowed
Active	JSON	Optional	If true, this entity is currently enabled for use by QuickBooks.
Active (anyOf 1)	boolean	Alternative
Active (anyOf 2)	string	Alternative	Known values: true, false
FullyQualifiedName	string	Optional	Fully qualified name of the entity. The fully qualified name prepends the topmost parent, followed by each sub class separated by colons. Takes the form of Parent:Class1:SubClass1:SubClass2 . Limited to 5 levels. Read only: true
Id	string	Optional	Unique identifier for this object. Read only: true
MetaData	Model	Optional	Expand Read a bill — response body — Bill Meta Data Descriptive information about the object. The MetaData values are set by Data Services and are read only for all applications.
Name	string	Optional	User recognizable name for the Class.
ParentRef	Model	Optional	Expand Read an item — response body — Item Class Ref The immediate parent of the SubClass. Required if this object is a subclass. Conditionally required
SubClass	JSON	Optional	Specifies whether this object is a subclass. true —this object represents a subclass. false or null—this object represents a top-level class.
SubClass (anyOf 1)	boolean	Alternative
SubClass (anyOf 2)	string	Alternative	Known values: true, false
SyncToken	string	Optional	Version number of the object. It is used to lock an object for use by one app at a time. As soon as an application modifies an object, its SyncToken is incremented. Attempts to modify an object specifying an older SyncToken fails. Only the latest version of the object is maintained by QuickBooks Online. Read only: true

Referenced models: Read a bill — response body — Bill Meta Data, Read an item — response body — Item Class Ref