YNAB (You Need A Budget)

YNAB (You Need A Budget)

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Connect YNAB (You Need A Budget) to PostHog to sync your data into the PostHog data warehouse for analysis and modeling.

Import data from all accessible YNAB plans using a personal access token from Developer Settings. Tables use full refresh to include edits to older records.

Configuration

OptionTypeRequired
Personal access tokenpasswordYes

Linking YNAB (You Need A Budget) to PostHog

  1. Go to the Data pipeline page in PostHog
  2. Click New source and select YNAB (You Need A Budget)
  3. Fill in the required configuration fields
  4. Click Next, select the tables you want to sync, and then press Import

Supported tables

TableDescriptionSync methodIncremental fieldPrimary key
plans

YNAB plans with their names, currency formats, and available month range.

Full refresh——
accounts

Accounts and their balances within each YNAB plan.

Full refresh——
categories

Individual categories with amounts for the current plan month in UTC.

Full refresh——
category_groups

Category groups with their nested categories for the current plan month in UTC.

Full refresh——
payees

Payees available within each YNAB plan.

Full refresh——
payee_locations

Saved geographic locations associated with payees.

Full refresh——
months

Monthly totals for income, assigned funds, and activity in each YNAB plan.

Full refresh——
transactions

Plan transactions with nested split transactions, excluding pending transactions.

Full refresh——
scheduled_transactions

Scheduled transactions with recurrence details and nested splits.

Full refresh——