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New account page

The New account button displays the New account page where you can define account parameters.

New account page

FieldDescription
Account NameThe technical name of the ledger account that adheres to the RippleNet account naming scheme.
CurrencyThe ISO 4217 three-letter code that represent the account currency.
Minimum Allowed BalanceThe minimum account balance for RippleNet payments (can be negative).
Maximum Allowed BalanceThe maximum account balance for RippleNet payments.
Low Liquidity ThresholdValue for the account that, when reached, triggers a notification in the RippleNet Payment Object.
ScaleThe number of digits to the right of the decimal point for the account.
Rounding ModeDetermines how values are rounded according the to the account scale. The rounding modes are:
  • DOWN: Always rounds towards 0:
    • 5.9 -> 5
  • UP: Always rounds away from 0:
    • 5.1 -> 6
  • HALF_DOWN: Rounds to nearest, and if midway, rounds like DOWN:
    • 5.2 -> 5
    • 5.8 -> 6
    • 5.5 -> 5
  • HALF_UP: Rounds to nearest, and if midway, rounds like UP:
    • 5.2 -> 5
    • 5.8 -> 6
    • 5.5 -> 6
  • HALF_EVEN: rounds to nearest, and if midway, rounds to even number:
    • 5.2 -> 5
    • 5.8 -> 6
    • 5.5 -> 6
    • 4.5 -> 4
Owner/AddressThe RippleNet address of the owner of the account