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title: "Unit Types"
slug: "unit-types"
updated: 2025-08-26T18:48:00Z
published: 2025-08-26T18:48:00Z
canonical: "guide.youraspire.com/unit-types"
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# Unit Types

## **Description**

A measuring unit that classifies material or takeoffs. E.g. Hours, Bags, Gal. SF., Click [Unit Type](https://guide.youraspire.com/docs/en/admin-list-screens#unit-type-screen) for more information.

## Resource Overview

| Endpoint | Definition |
| --- | --- |
| GET /UnitTypes | Retrieve a list of information related to unit types. |
| PUT /UnitType | Updates an existing Unit Type. |
| POST /UnitTypes | Creates a new Unit Type. |

## Attributes

| Attribute | Description | **Data Type** | Notes |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Active | indicates if the unit type is currently active or inactive | boolean |  |
| UnitTypeID | unique identifier for unit type | integer(int32) |  |
| UnitTypeName | name for unit type | string |  |