# The Accounting Activities API stops working

Calls to GET /finance.xro/1.0/AccountingActivities/* on Xero API stopped working on May 4, 2026.

On May 4, 2026, the Accounting Activities API was retired. Calls to GET /finance.xro/1.0/AccountingActivities/* now fail. This decommissioned endpoints including Account Usage, Lock History, Report History, and User Activities.

- API: Xero API (api.xero.com)
- Kind: Endpoint removal
- Announced: May 4, 2026
- Takes effect: May 4, 2026
- Calls after that day: fail
- Calls it hits: `GET /finance.xro/1.0/AccountingActivities/*`
- Source: [Announcement](https://developer.xero.com/changelog)
- Page: https://www.okapi.bot/providers/xero-api/breaking-changes/the-accounting-activities-api-stops-working/

## What to use instead

Use the Finance API Bank Statements endpoints, such as GET /finance.xro/1.0/BankStatementsPlus/statements, for cash flow analysis. Note that no replacement endpoints exist for account usage, lock history, report history, or user activities.

Account usage, lock history, report history and user activities have no replacement endpoint.

## Xero API's words

> We decommissioned the Accounting Activities API . The Accounting Activities API—which included Account Usage, Lock History, Report History, and User Activities endpoints—was retired.