---
title: "Table 570 G/L Account Category"
author: "Jonas Paprotka"
url: https://jonas-paprotka.de/ref/table/570-g-l-account-category/
type: table
id: 570
name: "G/L Account Category"
app: "Base Application"
namespace: Microsoft.Finance.GeneralLedger.Account
versions: "17-28"
build: 28.5.54151.54365
source: "https://jonas-paprotka.de/ref/table/570-g-l-account-category/source/29/"
checked: 2026-09-20
subject: "Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central"
license: "Content © 2026 Jonas Paprotka. Quote freely with attribution and a link."
---

# Table 570 G/L Account Category

Jonas Paprotka, https://jonas-paprotka.de/ref/table/570-g-l-account-category/

| | |
| --- | --- |
| App | Base Application |
| Namespace | Microsoft.Finance.GeneralLedger.Account |
| Versions | 17-28 |
| Source file | Finance/GeneralLedger/Account/GLAccountCategory.Table.al |

## Fields

| Id | Name | Type | Versions | Obsolete | Reason |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Entry No. | Integer | 17-28 | - | - |
| 2 | Parent Entry No. | Integer | 17-28 | - | - |
| 3 | Sibling Sequence No. | Integer | 17-28 | - | - |
| 4 | Presentation Order | Text[100] | 17-28 | - | - |
| 5 | Indentation | Integer | 17-28 | - | - |
| 6 | Description | Text[80] | 17-28 | - | - |
| 7 | Account Category | Option | 17-28 | - | - |
| 8 | Income/Balance | Enum G/L Account Report Type | 17-28 | - | - |
| 9 | Additional Report Definition | Option | 17-28 | - | - |
| 11 | System Generated | Boolean | 17-28 | - | - |
| 12 | Has Children | Boolean | 17-28 | - | - |

## Keys

| Name | Fields | Versions |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Key1, clustered | Entry No. | 17-28 |
| Key2 | Presentation Order, Sibling Sequence No. | 17-28 |
| Key3 | Parent Entry No. | 17-28 |

## Procedures

| Name | Parameters | Returns | Access | Versions | Obsolete | Reason |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| UpdatePresentationOrder | () | - | public | 17-28 | - | - |
| InitializeDataSet | () | - | public | 17-28 | - | - |
| InsertRow | () | Integer | public | 17-28 | - | - |
| MoveUp | () | - | public | 17-28 | - | - |
| MoveDown | () | - | public | 17-28 | - | - |
| MakeChildOfPreviousSibling | () | - | public | 17-28 | - | - |
| MakeSiblingOfParent | () | - | public | 17-28 | - | - |
| DeleteRow | () | - | public | 17-28 | - | - |
| MapAccounts | () | - | public | 17-28 | - | - |
| ValidateTotaling | (Text) | - | public | 17-28 | - | - |
| LookupTotaling | () | - | public | 17-28 | - | - |
| PositiveNormalBalance | () | Boolean | public | 17-28 | - | - |
| GetBalance | () | Decimal | public | 17-28 | - | - |
| GetTotaling | () | Text[250] | public | 17-28 | - | - |
| ShowNotificationAccSchedUpdateNeeded | () | - | public | 17-28 | - | - |
| GetAccSchedUpdateNeededNotificationId | () | Guid | public | 17-28 | - | - |
| DontNotifyCurrentUserAgain | (Guid) | - | public | 17-28 | - | - |

## Events

| Kind | Name | Parameters | Versions | Obsolete | Reason |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Integration event | OnBeforeGetTotaling | (Record G/L Account Category, var Text[250], var Boolean) | 17-28 | - | - |
| Integration event | OnBeforeMove | (var Record G/L Account Category, var Record G/L Account Category, Integer, var Boolean) | 17-28 | - | - |
| Integration event | OnBeforeUpdateDescendants | (var Record G/L Account Category, var Boolean) | 17-28 | - | - |
| Integration event | OnBeforeUpdatePresentationOrder | (var Record G/L Account Category, var Boolean) | 17-28 | - | - |
| Integration event | OnGetBalanceOnAfterGetTotaling | (var Record G/L Account Category, Text, var Decimal, var Boolean) | 17-28 | - | - |
| Integration event | OnGetBalanceOnBeforeProcessChildren | (var Record G/L Account Category, var Decimal, var Boolean) | 18-28 | - | - |
| Integration event | OnBeforeValidateTotaling | (var Record G/L Account Category, Text, var Boolean) | 19-28 | - | - |

## Source

Symbols: Microsoft.BaseApplication.symbols.437dbf0e-84ff-417a-965d-ed2bb9650972, https://dynamicssmb2.pkgs.visualstudio.com/DynamicsBCPublicFeeds/_packaging/MSSymbols/nuget/v3/index.json, highest build per major on 2026-09-20.
AL source 29: https://github.com/microsoft/BCApps, MIT, releases/29.x at a66254c3b8b5bb1cea290dc8f9d097aec4381153.

Jonas Paprotka, 2026-09-20.