Account

Account DocType definition.

Attributes:
    name: Unique identifier for this Account.

Source: doctype.py

Fields

Field	Type	Required	Description	Validators
name	str		Account Name	-
account_type	Literal[“Asset”, “Liability”, “Equity”, “Income”, “Expense”]		Account Type (Asset, Liability, Equity, Income, Expense)	-
parent_value	Link		Parent Account for tree structure	-
company	Link		Company	-
is_group	bool		Is Group Account	-
ledger_account_id	None		Linked m-ledger Account ID	-
sync_status	Literal[“Synced”, “Pending”, “Error”]		Ledger sync status	-

Configuration

Setting	Value
Submittable	False
Track Changes	True

Controller

Controller hooks are implemented in *_controller.py files. Available lifecycle hooks:

• validate() - Called before save, raise exceptions for validation errors
• before_insert() - Called before inserting a new document
• after_insert() - Called after successfully inserting
• before_save() - Called before saving (insert or update)
• after_save() - Called after saving
• before_delete() - Called before deleting
• after_delete() - Called after deleting