Cost Templates
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A cost template defines how the manufacturing cost of an item is calculated by grouping different cost components. It acts as a predefined costing structure for each work center type and is automatically applied when jobs are in progress, helping ensure consistent cost calculation and better visibility into manufacturing expenses.
Attribute
true) or scales with it (false). When true, the cost_amount is applied once per job card regardless of how long it runs. When false, the effective cost is cost_amount multiplied by the job card duration.{
"cost_template_id": "982000000011001",
"cost_template_name": "Manufacturing",
"cost_items": [
{
"cost_id": "982000000011101",
"cost_name": "Labour",
"cost_amount": 100,
"is_fixed": false,
"cost_account_id": "3863095000000000474",
"cost_account_name": "Tax Payable"
}
]
}
Create a cost template
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Create a cost template.
OAuth Scope : ERP.manufacturing.CREATE
Arguments
true) or scales with it (false). When true, the cost_amount is applied once per job card regardless of how long it runs. When false, the effective cost is cost_amount multiplied by the job card duration.Query Parameters
parameters_data='{"field1":"value1","field2":"value2"}';
headers_data = Map();
headers_data.put("Authorization", "Zoho-oauthtoken 1000.41d9xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxc2d1.8fccxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx125f");
response = invokeUrl
[
url: "https://www.zohoapis.in/erp/v3/costtemplates?organization_id=10234695"
type: POST
headers: headers_data
content-type: application/json
parameters: parameters_data
connection: <connection_name>
];
info response;
OkHttpClient client = new OkHttpClient();
MediaType mediaType = MediaType.parse("application/json");
RequestBody body = RequestBody.create(mediaType, "{\"field1\":\"value1\",\"field2\":\"value2\"}");
Request request = new Request.Builder()
.url("https://www.zohoapis.in/erp/v3/costtemplates?organization_id=10234695")
.post(body)
.addHeader("Authorization", "Zoho-oauthtoken 1000.41d9xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxc2d1.8fccxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx125f")
.addHeader("content-type", "application/json")
.build();
Response response = client.newCall(request).execute();
const options = {
method: 'POST',
headers: {
Authorization: 'Zoho-oauthtoken 1000.41d9xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxc2d1.8fccxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx125f',
'content-type': 'application/json'
},
body: '{"field1":"value1","field2":"value2"}'
};
fetch('https://www.zohoapis.in/erp/v3/costtemplates?organization_id=10234695', options)
.then(response => response.json())
.then(response => console.log(response))
.catch(err => console.error(err));
import http.client
conn = http.client.HTTPSConnection("www.zohoapis.in")
payload = "{\"field1\":\"value1\",\"field2\":\"value2\"}"
headers = {
'Authorization': "Zoho-oauthtoken 1000.41d9xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxc2d1.8fccxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx125f",
'content-type': "application/json"
}
conn.request("POST", "/erp/v3/costtemplates?organization_id=10234695", payload, headers)
res = conn.getresponse()
data = res.read()
print(data.decode("utf-8"))
const http = require("https");
const options = {
"method": "POST",
"hostname": "www.zohoapis.in",
"port": null,
"path": "/erp/v3/costtemplates?organization_id=10234695",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "Zoho-oauthtoken 1000.41d9xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxc2d1.8fccxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx125f",
"content-type": "application/json"
}
};
const req = http.request(options, function (res) {
const chunks = [];
res.on("data", function (chunk) {
chunks.push(chunk);
});
res.on("end", function () {
const body = Buffer.concat(chunks);
console.log(body.toString());
});
});
req.write(JSON.stringify({field1: 'value1', field2: 'value2'}));
req.end();
curl --request POST \
--url 'https://www.zohoapis.in/erp/v3/costtemplates?organization_id=10234695' \
--header 'Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken 1000.41d9xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxc2d1.8fccxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx125f' \
--header 'content-type: application/json' \
--data '{"field1":"value1","field2":"value2"}'
{
"cost_template_name": "Manufacturing",
"cost_items": [
{
"cost_name": "Labour",
"is_fixed": false,
"cost_amount": 100,
"cost_account_id": "3863095000000000474"
}
]
}
{
"code": 0,
"message": "Cost Template created",
"cost_template": {
"cost_template_id": "982000000011001",
"cost_template_name": "Manufacturing",
"cost_items": [
{
"cost_id": "982000000011101",
"cost_name": "Labour",
"cost_amount": 100,
"is_fixed": false,
"cost_account_id": "3863095000000000474",
"cost_account_name": "Tax Payable"
}
]
}
}
List cost templates
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List all cost templates.
OAuth Scope : ERP.manufacturing.READ
Query Parameters
created_time and last_modified_time.A (ascending) and D (descending).headers_data = Map();
headers_data.put("Authorization", "Zoho-oauthtoken 1000.41d9xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxc2d1.8fccxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx125f");
response = invokeUrl
[
url: "https://www.zohoapis.in/erp/v3/costtemplates?organization_id=10234695"
type: GET
headers: headers_data
connection: <connection_name>
];
info response;
OkHttpClient client = new OkHttpClient();
Request request = new Request.Builder()
.url("https://www.zohoapis.in/erp/v3/costtemplates?organization_id=10234695")
.get()
.addHeader("Authorization", "Zoho-oauthtoken 1000.41d9xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxc2d1.8fccxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx125f")
.build();
Response response = client.newCall(request).execute();
const options = {
method: 'GET',
headers: {
Authorization: 'Zoho-oauthtoken 1000.41d9xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxc2d1.8fccxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx125f'
}
};
fetch('https://www.zohoapis.in/erp/v3/costtemplates?organization_id=10234695', options)
.then(response => response.json())
.then(response => console.log(response))
.catch(err => console.error(err));
import http.client
conn = http.client.HTTPSConnection("www.zohoapis.in")
headers = { 'Authorization': "Zoho-oauthtoken 1000.41d9xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxc2d1.8fccxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx125f" }
conn.request("GET", "/erp/v3/costtemplates?organization_id=10234695", headers=headers)
res = conn.getresponse()
data = res.read()
print(data.decode("utf-8"))
const http = require("https");
const options = {
"method": "GET",
"hostname": "www.zohoapis.in",
"port": null,
"path": "/erp/v3/costtemplates?organization_id=10234695",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "Zoho-oauthtoken 1000.41d9xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxc2d1.8fccxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx125f"
}
};
const req = http.request(options, function (res) {
const chunks = [];
res.on("data", function (chunk) {
chunks.push(chunk);
});
res.on("end", function () {
const body = Buffer.concat(chunks);
console.log(body.toString());
});
});
req.end();
curl --request GET \
--url 'https://www.zohoapis.in/erp/v3/costtemplates?organization_id=10234695' \
--header 'Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken 1000.41d9xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxc2d1.8fccxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx125f'
{
"code": 0,
"message": "success",
"cost_templates": [
{
"cost_template_id": "982000000011001",
"cost_template_name": "Manufacturing",
"created_time": "2026-05-12T14:05:10+0530",
"last_modified_time": "2026-05-12T14:30:22+0530",
"created_by_id": "460000000053001",
"last_modified_by_id": "460000000053001"
},
{...},
{...}
],
"page_context": {
"page": 1,
"per_page": 200,
"has_more_page": false,
"report_name": "Cost Templates",
"sort_column": "created_time",
"sort_order": "D"
}
}
Update a cost template
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Update an existing cost template.
OAuth Scope : ERP.manufacturing.UPDATE
Arguments
true) or scales with it (false). When true, the cost_amount is applied once per job card regardless of how long it runs. When false, the effective cost is cost_amount multiplied by the job card duration.Path Parameters
Query Parameters
parameters_data='{"field1":"value1","field2":"value2"}';
headers_data = Map();
headers_data.put("Authorization", "Zoho-oauthtoken 1000.41d9xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxc2d1.8fccxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx125f");
response = invokeUrl
[
url: "https://www.zohoapis.in/erp/v3/costtemplates/982000000011001?organization_id=10234695"
type: PUT
headers: headers_data
content-type: application/json
parameters: parameters_data
connection: <connection_name>
];
info response;
OkHttpClient client = new OkHttpClient();
MediaType mediaType = MediaType.parse("application/json");
RequestBody body = RequestBody.create(mediaType, "{\"field1\":\"value1\",\"field2\":\"value2\"}");
Request request = new Request.Builder()
.url("https://www.zohoapis.in/erp/v3/costtemplates/982000000011001?organization_id=10234695")
.put(body)
.addHeader("Authorization", "Zoho-oauthtoken 1000.41d9xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxc2d1.8fccxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx125f")
.addHeader("content-type", "application/json")
.build();
Response response = client.newCall(request).execute();
const options = {
method: 'PUT',
headers: {
Authorization: 'Zoho-oauthtoken 1000.41d9xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxc2d1.8fccxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx125f',
'content-type': 'application/json'
},
body: '{"field1":"value1","field2":"value2"}'
};
fetch('https://www.zohoapis.in/erp/v3/costtemplates/982000000011001?organization_id=10234695', options)
.then(response => response.json())
.then(response => console.log(response))
.catch(err => console.error(err));
import http.client
conn = http.client.HTTPSConnection("www.zohoapis.in")
payload = "{\"field1\":\"value1\",\"field2\":\"value2\"}"
headers = {
'Authorization': "Zoho-oauthtoken 1000.41d9xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxc2d1.8fccxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx125f",
'content-type': "application/json"
}
conn.request("PUT", "/erp/v3/costtemplates/982000000011001?organization_id=10234695", payload, headers)
res = conn.getresponse()
data = res.read()
print(data.decode("utf-8"))
const http = require("https");
const options = {
"method": "PUT",
"hostname": "www.zohoapis.in",
"port": null,
"path": "/erp/v3/costtemplates/982000000011001?organization_id=10234695",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "Zoho-oauthtoken 1000.41d9xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxc2d1.8fccxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx125f",
"content-type": "application/json"
}
};
const req = http.request(options, function (res) {
const chunks = [];
res.on("data", function (chunk) {
chunks.push(chunk);
});
res.on("end", function () {
const body = Buffer.concat(chunks);
console.log(body.toString());
});
});
req.write(JSON.stringify({field1: 'value1', field2: 'value2'}));
req.end();
curl --request PUT \
--url 'https://www.zohoapis.in/erp/v3/costtemplates/982000000011001?organization_id=10234695' \
--header 'Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken 1000.41d9xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxc2d1.8fccxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx125f' \
--header 'content-type: application/json' \
--data '{"field1":"value1","field2":"value2"}'
{
"cost_template_name": "Manufacturing",
"cost_items": [
{
"cost_name": "Labour",
"is_fixed": false,
"cost_amount": 100,
"cost_account_id": "3863095000000000474"
}
]
}
{
"code": 0,
"message": "Cost Template updated",
"cost_template": {
"cost_template_id": "982000000011001",
"cost_template_name": "Manufacturing",
"cost_items": [
{
"cost_id": "982000000011101",
"cost_name": "Labour",
"cost_amount": 100,
"is_fixed": false,
"cost_account_id": "3863095000000000474",
"cost_account_name": "Tax Payable"
}
]
}
}
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Get the details of a cost template.
OAuth Scope : ERP.manufacturing.READ
Path Parameters
Query Parameters
headers_data = Map();
headers_data.put("Authorization", "Zoho-oauthtoken 1000.41d9xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxc2d1.8fccxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx125f");
response = invokeUrl
[
url: "https://www.zohoapis.in/erp/v3/costtemplates/982000000011001?organization_id=10234695"
type: GET
headers: headers_data
connection: <connection_name>
];
info response;
OkHttpClient client = new OkHttpClient();
Request request = new Request.Builder()
.url("https://www.zohoapis.in/erp/v3/costtemplates/982000000011001?organization_id=10234695")
.get()
.addHeader("Authorization", "Zoho-oauthtoken 1000.41d9xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxc2d1.8fccxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx125f")
.build();
Response response = client.newCall(request).execute();
const options = {
method: 'GET',
headers: {
Authorization: 'Zoho-oauthtoken 1000.41d9xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxc2d1.8fccxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx125f'
}
};
fetch('https://www.zohoapis.in/erp/v3/costtemplates/982000000011001?organization_id=10234695', options)
.then(response => response.json())
.then(response => console.log(response))
.catch(err => console.error(err));
import http.client
conn = http.client.HTTPSConnection("www.zohoapis.in")
headers = { 'Authorization': "Zoho-oauthtoken 1000.41d9xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxc2d1.8fccxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx125f" }
conn.request("GET", "/erp/v3/costtemplates/982000000011001?organization_id=10234695", headers=headers)
res = conn.getresponse()
data = res.read()
print(data.decode("utf-8"))
const http = require("https");
const options = {
"method": "GET",
"hostname": "www.zohoapis.in",
"port": null,
"path": "/erp/v3/costtemplates/982000000011001?organization_id=10234695",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "Zoho-oauthtoken 1000.41d9xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxc2d1.8fccxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx125f"
}
};
const req = http.request(options, function (res) {
const chunks = [];
res.on("data", function (chunk) {
chunks.push(chunk);
});
res.on("end", function () {
const body = Buffer.concat(chunks);
console.log(body.toString());
});
});
req.end();
curl --request GET \
--url 'https://www.zohoapis.in/erp/v3/costtemplates/982000000011001?organization_id=10234695' \
--header 'Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken 1000.41d9xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxc2d1.8fccxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx125f'
{
"code": 0,
"message": "success",
"cost_template": {
"cost_template_id": "982000000011001",
"cost_template_name": "Manufacturing",
"cost_items": [
{
"cost_id": "982000000011101",
"cost_name": "Labour",
"cost_amount": 100,
"is_fixed": false,
"cost_account_id": "3863095000000000474",
"cost_account_name": "Tax Payable"
}
]
}
}
Delete a cost template
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Delete an existing cost template. Cost templates linked to a work center, work center type, or job card cannot be deleted.
OAuth Scope : ERP.manufacturing.DELETE
Path Parameters
Query Parameters
headers_data = Map();
headers_data.put("Authorization", "Zoho-oauthtoken 1000.41d9xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxc2d1.8fccxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx125f");
response = invokeUrl
[
url: "https://www.zohoapis.in/erp/v3/costtemplates/982000000011001?organization_id=10234695"
type: DELETE
headers: headers_data
connection: <connection_name>
];
info response;
OkHttpClient client = new OkHttpClient();
Request request = new Request.Builder()
.url("https://www.zohoapis.in/erp/v3/costtemplates/982000000011001?organization_id=10234695")
.delete(null)
.addHeader("Authorization", "Zoho-oauthtoken 1000.41d9xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxc2d1.8fccxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx125f")
.build();
Response response = client.newCall(request).execute();
const options = {
method: 'DELETE',
headers: {
Authorization: 'Zoho-oauthtoken 1000.41d9xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxc2d1.8fccxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx125f'
}
};
fetch('https://www.zohoapis.in/erp/v3/costtemplates/982000000011001?organization_id=10234695', options)
.then(response => response.json())
.then(response => console.log(response))
.catch(err => console.error(err));
import http.client
conn = http.client.HTTPSConnection("www.zohoapis.in")
headers = { 'Authorization': "Zoho-oauthtoken 1000.41d9xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxc2d1.8fccxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx125f" }
conn.request("DELETE", "/erp/v3/costtemplates/982000000011001?organization_id=10234695", headers=headers)
res = conn.getresponse()
data = res.read()
print(data.decode("utf-8"))
const http = require("https");
const options = {
"method": "DELETE",
"hostname": "www.zohoapis.in",
"port": null,
"path": "/erp/v3/costtemplates/982000000011001?organization_id=10234695",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "Zoho-oauthtoken 1000.41d9xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxc2d1.8fccxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx125f"
}
};
const req = http.request(options, function (res) {
const chunks = [];
res.on("data", function (chunk) {
chunks.push(chunk);
});
res.on("end", function () {
const body = Buffer.concat(chunks);
console.log(body.toString());
});
});
req.end();
curl --request DELETE \
--url 'https://www.zohoapis.in/erp/v3/costtemplates/982000000011001?organization_id=10234695' \
--header 'Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken 1000.41d9xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxc2d1.8fccxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx125f'
{
"code": 0,
"message": "Cost Template deleted"
}