# \_new Create a new Account ### Required Parameters #### nominal\_code Provide a unique nominal\_code not already in use #### account\_name Define a name for the new account #### category\_id Provide the id of an existing account category ### Example ``` FM_api('Account_new', ['nominal_code'=>'2200', 'account_name'=>'Intangibles', 'category_id'=>'14']); ``` ### Result #### On Success Returns id of newly-created account ``` {"ok":1,"id":86} ``` #### On Failure If invalid parameter supplied (e.g. category\_id not recognised), returns false ``` false ``` --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.fieldmotion.com/fieldmotion-api-docs/account/_new.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.