> ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.teal.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Retrieve a Chart of Accounts Template > Retrieves details of an existing Chart of Accounts Template. ## OpenAPI ````yaml GET /v0/platform-gl/coa-templates/{coa_template_id} openapi: 3.1.0 info: title: Teal API version: '0.1' servers: - url: https://api.sandbox.teal.dev description: Sandbox - url: https://api.teal.dev description: Production security: [] paths: /v0/platform-gl/coa-templates/{coa_template_id}: get: tags: - Chart of Accounts Templates summary: Retrieve a Chart of Accounts Template description: Retrieves details of an existing Chart of Accounts Template. operationId: get_coa_template_v0_platform_gl_coa_templates__coa_template_id__get parameters: - name: coa_template_id in: path required: true schema: type: string description: The ID of the Chart of Accounts Template title: Coa Template Id description: The ID of the Chart of Accounts Template - name: expand in: query required: false schema: anyOf: - type: array items: $ref: '#/components/schemas/CoaTemplateExpandPath' - type: 'null' description: Comma-separated list of expandable paths. teal_explode: false title: Expand description: Comma-separated list of expandable paths. responses: '200': description: Successful Response content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/CoaTemplate' '403': content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/TealErrorResponse' description: Forbidden '404': content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/TealErrorResponse' description: Not Found '422': content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/TealErrorResponse' description: Unprocessable Content '503': content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/TealErrorResponse' description: Service Unavailable security: - OAuth2PasswordBearer: [] components: schemas: CoaTemplateExpandPath: type: string enum: - ledgers title: CoaTemplateExpandPath CoaTemplate: properties: id: type: string title: Id description: The unique ID of the object. examples: - PpvsmFEv14yGDyT6iV6kXw name: type: string title: Name description: |- An arbitrary string on the object, useful for identifying the Chart of Accounts template. examples: - Coffee Shop Sole Prop accounting_basis: $ref: '#/components/schemas/AccountingBasis' description: |- The accounting basis for this Chart of Accounts template. examples: - accrual type: $ref: '#/components/schemas/CoaTemplateType' description: Whether this template belongs to an agent or a platform. examples: - agent ledgers: anyOf: - items: $ref: '#/components/schemas/LedgerTemplate' type: array - type: 'null' title: Ledgers description: |- Expandable. A list of the Ledger Templates associated with the Chart of Accounts Template. examples: - null ledger_ids: items: type: string type: array title: Ledger Ids description: |- A list of IDs of the Ledger Template objects associated with the Chart of Accounts Template examples: - - 7JRNsKwy2Lw66caxVU7WGC - HLn8oy2eqMUCwjp1Cwdgco type: object required: - id - name - accounting_basis - type - ledger_ids title: CoaTemplate TealErrorResponse: properties: message: anyOf: - type: string - type: 'null' title: Message description: A description of the error for API developers. data: title: Data description: Data associated with the error. display_message: anyOf: - type: string - type: 'null' title: Display Message description: A description of the error for end users. error_code: anyOf: - $ref: '#/components/schemas/TealErrorCode' - type: 'null' description: Error code associated with the error. type: object required: - message title: TealErrorResponse AccountingBasis: type: string enum: - cash - accrual title: AccountingBasis CoaTemplateType: type: string enum: - agent - platform title: CoaTemplateType LedgerTemplate: properties: id: type: string title: Id description: The unique ID of the object. examples: - 7JRNsKwy2Lw66caxVU7WGC children: anyOf: - items: $ref: '#/components/schemas/LedgerTemplate' type: array - type: 'null' title: Children description: |- If the Ledger has child ledgers, a list of the Ledger objects. examples: - null debit_credit: $ref: '#/components/schemas/DebitCredit' description: Indicates if the ledger is a credit or debit ledger. examples: - debit editable: type: boolean title: Editable description: >- Whether line entries can be manually added or removed from the ledger. examples: - false financial_account_type: anyOf: - $ref: '#/components/schemas/FinancialAccountType' - type: 'null' description: Indicates that the ledger represents a real-world financial account. examples: - bank_account is_required: type: boolean title: Is Required description: >- Indicates that the ledger is one of the four system ledgers required for Teal to work. In the default chart of accounts, these are named one of: `Transfers Between Accounts`, `Opening Balance Retained Earnings`, `Uncategorized Cash Inflow`, `Uncategorized Cash Outflow`. You can update the names of these to fit your needs. examples: - false name: type: string title: Name description: The name of the ledger. examples: - Pluto Checking 4242 parent_id: anyOf: - type: string - type: 'null' title: Parent Id description: If the ledger is a child Ledger, the ID of the parent ledger object. examples: - null report_cash_flow: type: boolean title: Report Cash Flow description: >- Whether or not this ledger is included in the cash flow report. For ledgers with a financial_account_type, this value is automatically determined and cannot be modified. examples: - true sort_code: type: string title: Sort Code description: >- Determines the display order in reports, ordered digit by digit, starting from the leftmost position. For example, `20010` will come before `3050`. examples: - '1400' sub_type: $ref: '#/components/schemas/LedgerSubType' description: >- Indicates similar characteristics and accounting treatment for a group of ledgers within a `type`. examples: - current_assets type: $ref: '#/components/schemas/LedgerType' description: >- Indicates the purpose and location of the funds and value recorded in the ledger and which report it is included in: `asset`, `liability` and `equity` ledgers are displayed on the balance sheet; `revenue` and `expenses` are displayed on the income statement. examples: - asset type: object required: - id - debit_credit - editable - financial_account_type - is_required - name - parent_id - report_cash_flow - sort_code - sub_type - type title: LedgerTemplate TealErrorCode: type: string enum: - invalid_date - invalid_ledger - missing_parameters - duplicate_name - duplicate_sort_code - invalid_ledger_type - invalid_ledger_report_cash_flow - deleting_required_ledger - repeated_tag_group - deleting_transaction_line - modifying_read_only_ledger - debits_credits_not_equal - modifying_datetime_opening_balance - modifying_accrual_journal_entry - modifying_payment_application_journal_entry - reconciliation_in_progress - reconciled_balance_does_not_match - journal_entry_outside_reconciliation_period - entries_start_date_after_transactions - entries_start_date_after_reconciliations - entries_start_date_after_journal_entries title: TealErrorCode DebitCredit: type: string enum: - debit - credit title: DebitCredit FinancialAccountType: type: string enum: - bank_account - credit_card - payments - payroll - loan - prepaid_card - accounts_receivable - accounts_payable - treasury - investment title: FinancialAccountType LedgerSubType: type: string enum: - current_assets - non-current_assets - transfers_between_accounts - uncategorized_assets - current_liabilities - non-current_liabilities - equity - operating_revenues - other_income - cost_of_goods_sold - operating_expenses - other_expenses - retained_earnings title: LedgerSubType LedgerType: type: string enum: - asset - liability - equity - revenue - expense title: LedgerType securitySchemes: OAuth2PasswordBearer: type: oauth2 description: >- Bearer authentication header of the form Bearer , where is your auth token. flows: password: scopes: {} tokenUrl: https://developer.teal.dev ````