EventCatalog | Commands | Record Journal Entry Command

Record Journal Entry Command

Command to record a journal entry in the general ledger

Command Command

Overview

The RecordJournalEntryCommand requests recording of a financial transaction in the general ledger.

Command Schema

{
  "commandId": "uuid",
  "commandType": "RecordJournalEntryCommand",
  "timestamp": "2025-12-11T10:30:00Z",
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "data": {
    "entryDate": "date",
    "description": "string",
    "sourceDocument": "string",
    "entries": [
      {
        "accountNumber": "string",
        "debit": "number (null if credit)",
        "credit": "number (null if debit)"
      }
    ]
  }
}