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POST
/
reconciliation
/
start
{
  "upload_id": "upload_8c700d1b-09c0-4ef4-9ab1-a0decf3d0aa3",
  "strategy": "one_to_many",
  "dry_run": false,
  "grouping_criteria": "reference",
  "matching_rule_ids": [
    "rule_890bdbc4-467f-4670-8424-5667e41daf29",
    "rule_a1b2c3d4-5678-90ef-ghij-klmnopqrstuv"
  ]
}

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Authorization

If set, the API uses an API key for authentication. Include the following header in your requests: X-blnk-key: <api-key>. Replace <api-key> with your secret API key. Ensure the key is kept secure and not exposed in public repositories or client-side code. See also: Secure your Blnk server

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Body

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upload_id
string
Defines the unique ID of the file containing the external data to be reconciled. Used for Batch Reconciliation.
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strategy
string
required
Specifies the reconciliation strategy to be applied. Learn more: Reconciliation strategy. Supported values are:
  • one_to_one: Used for a direct match between an internal transaction record in your Blnk Ledger and an external transaction record.
  • one_to_many: Used when one external transaction represents multiple internal transactions (e.g., batch or split payments).
  • many_to_one: Used when multiple external transaction records make up one internal transaction record (e.g., installment payments, ACH transfers, etc.).
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dry_run
boolean
default:"false"
required
Indicates whether the reconciliation process should be executed as a test or not.
  • true: Results are not stored in the ledger, treating it as a test.
  • false: Results are stored in the ledger.
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grouping_criteria
string
required
Specifies the field used to group records during reconciliation.
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matching_rule_ids
array
required
Specifies the IDs of the matching rules to apply during the reconciliation process.
{
  "upload_id": "upload_8c700d1b-09c0-4ef4-9ab1-a0decf3d0aa3",
  "strategy": "one_to_many",
  "dry_run": false,
  "grouping_criteria": "reference",
  "matching_rule_ids": [
    "rule_890bdbc4-467f-4670-8424-5667e41daf29",
    "rule_a1b2c3d4-5678-90ef-ghij-klmnopqrstuv"
  ]
}

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