action codat_get_account_transaction {
  label: "Get account transaction"
  description: "Gets the account transactions for a given company.Gets the specified account transaction for a given company and connection."
  provider: codat
  method: GET
  path: "/companies/{companyId}/connections/{connectionId}/data/accountTransactions/{accountTransactionId}"
  encoding: json
  input: {
    type: "object"
    properties: {
      accountTransactionId: {
        type: "string"
      }
      companyId: {
        type: "string"
        format: "uuid"
        description: "Unique identifier for your SMB in Codat."
      }
      connectionId: {
        type: "string"
        format: "uuid"
        description: "Unique identifier for a company's data connection."
      }
    }
    required: ["accountTransactionId", "companyId", "connectionId"]
    additionalProperties: false
  }
  output: {
    type: "object"
    description: "> **Language tip:** In Codat, account transactions represent all transactions posted to a bank account within an accounting platform. For bank transactions posted within a banking platform, refer to [Banking transactions](https://docs.codat.io/banking-api#/operations/list-all-banking-transactions).\n\n> View the coverage for account transactions in the <a className=\"external\" href=\"https://knowledge.codat.io/supported-features/accounting?view=tab-by-data-type&dataType=accountTransactions\" target=\"_blank\">Data coverage explorer</a>.\n\n## Overview\n\nIn Codat’s data model, account transactions represent bank activity within an accounting platform. All transactions that go through a bank account are recorded as account transactions.\n\nAccount transactions are created as a result of different business activities, for example:\n\n* Payments: for example, receiving money for payment against an invoice.\n* Bill payments: for example, spending money for a payment against a bill.\n* Direct costs: for example, withdrawing money from a bank account, either for cash purposes or to make a payment.\n* Direct incomes: for example, selling an item directly to a contact and receiving payment at point of sale.\n* Transfers: for example, transferring money between two bank accounts.\n\nAccount transactions is the parent data type of [payments](https://docs.codat.io/accounting-api#/schemas/Payment), [bill payments](https://docs.codat.io/accounting-api#/schemas/BillPayment), [direct costs](https://docs.codat.io/accounting-api#/schemas/DirectCost), [direct incomes](https://docs.codat.io/accounting-api#/schemas/DirectIncome), and [transfers](https://docs.codat.io/accounting-api#/schemas/Transfer)."
  }
}