UnitOfMeasureDefaultUnits
Manages default units within QuickBooks Units of Measure, supporting creation and queries for streamlined measurement configurations. Requires QBXML Version 7.0 or higher.
Columns
| Name | Type | ReadOnly | References | ColumnSize | Description |
| ID [KEY] | String | True | 255 |
The unique identifier assigned to the unit-of-measure default unit. | |
| UnitOfMeasureSetId | String | False | 255 |
The unique identifier for the unit of measure set to which this default unit belongs. | |
| Name | String | False | 31 |
The descriptive name of the unit of measure, such as 'Kilogram' or 'Inch'. | |
| IsActive | Boolean | False |
Indicates whether this default unit of measure is currently active. A value of true means it is active, and false means it is inactive. | ||
| UnitOfMeasureType | String | False | 1000 |
Specifies the type or category of the unit of measure, such as 'Count', 'Length', or 'Weight'. | |
| BaseUnit_Name | String | False | 31 |
The name of the base unit of measure used for conversions or as a reference for related units, such as 'Meter' or 'Gram'. | |
| BaseUnit_Abbreviation | String | False | 31 |
The shorthand or abbreviation for the base unit of measure, such as 'm' for meters or 'kg' for kilograms. | |
| DefaultUnit_UnitUsedFor | String | False | 100 |
Specifies the purpose or context in which the default unit is used, such as sales, purchases, or inventory tracking. | |
| DefaultUnit_Unit | String | False | 31 |
Defines the default unit of measure used for the specified purpose, such as 'Box' or 'Dozen'. | |
| EditSequence | String | True | 16 |
A unique string used to track the revision history of this record, ensuring it reflects the most current version. | |
| TimeCreated | Datetime | True |
The date and time when this default unit of measure record was created, formatted as YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS. | ||
| TimeModified | Datetime | True |
The date and time when this default unit of measure record was last modified, formatted as YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS. |