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# Accounting rules

> This reference lists accounting rule settings in the Settings API and their corresponding texts in the Zuora UI.

This reference lists accounting rule settings in the Settings API and their corresponding texts in the Zuora UI.

API Key: `AccountingRules`

UI Location: **Accounting rule settings entry**

| API field name                         | UI text                                                                                                                              |
| -------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| allowBlankAccountingCodes              | Allow blank Accounting Codes                                                                                                         |
| allowCreationInClosedPeriod            | Allow Subscription and Amendments to be created in a closed Accounting Period                                                        |
| allowUsageInClosedPeriod               | Allow Usage to be created in a closed Accounting Period                                                                              |
| allowRevenueScheduleNegativeAmounts    | Allow Revenue Schedules to have negative amounts in the Open-Ended Accounting Period                                                 |
| differentCurrencies                    | Aggregate transactions with different currencies during a Journal Run                                                                |
| createJournalEntriesForPendingPayments | Allows users to determine whether the accounting impact of async payments should be recorded at pending or processed payment status. |
| useOriginalExchangeRateForCredits      | Use Original Exchange Rate For Credits?                                                                                              |