Base Transactions Table of Contents Description Examples Cookbook F.A.Q. API Documentation Description Financial meaning Base transactions are the core financial actions that record what actually happens with your money or investments. They’re the most essential and original records in a financial system — like receipts for everything going in or out of your portfolio. Platform abstraction Base Transactions in the Finmars platform represent the core building blocks of financial activity tracking . Each base transaction shows the essential details of a financial action (like a purchase, sale, or cash movement), but in a simplified format — before it's split into accounting entries like cash or positions. Examples Platform screenshots with a description of a record table example.  Cookbook CRUD Operations within platform. Use Cases What for it's used. F.A.Q. Frequently asked questions. API documentation Link to API documentation.