Ledger balances
Get balance by indicator
Retrieve a balance by its indicator with the Java SDK.
GET
/balances/indicator/{indicator}/currency/{currency}Use blnk.ledgerBalances().getByIndicator for this operation.
Call the method
ApiResponse<JsonNode> response = blnk.ledgerBalances().getByIndicator(
"@FundingPool", "USD"
);
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
indicator | String | Balance indicator (for example @World). The SDK URL-encodes this in the request path. |
currency | String | Currency code (for example USD). |
Save the balance ID
Use response.data().get("balance_id").asText() when you need the canonical ID for transactions or API calls that do not accept indicators.
Response
{
"balance": 0,
"inflight_balance": 0,
"credit_balance": 0,
"inflight_credit_balance": 0,
"debit_balance": 0,
"inflight_debit_balance": 0,
"queued_credit_balance": 0,
"queued_debit_balance": 0,
"ledger_id": "ldg_049495c6-356e-4ebc-a45e-60d1e1e16afb",
"indicator": "@World",
"identity_id": "",
"balance_id": "bln_5ce86029-3c2e-4e2a-aae2-7fb931ca4c4f",
"currency": "USD",
"created_at": "2024-11-26T08:36:36.238244338Z",
"meta_data": null
}
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
balance_id | String | Unique ID for the balance. |
indicator | String | Indicator you passed in the request. |
currency | String | Currency you passed in the request. |
balance | Number | Current net amount. |