diff --git a/InvenTree/InvenTree/api.py b/InvenTree/InvenTree/api.py
index ca4d37dc7c1..38a3d559a05 100644
--- a/InvenTree/InvenTree/api.py
+++ b/InvenTree/InvenTree/api.py
@@ -6,10 +6,12 @@
 from django.utils.translation import gettext_lazy as _
 
 from django_filters.rest_framework import DjangoFilterBackend
-from rest_framework import filters, generics, permissions
+from rest_framework import filters, permissions
 from rest_framework.response import Response
 from rest_framework.serializers import ValidationError
 
+from InvenTree.mixins import ListCreateAPI
+
 from .status import is_worker_running
 from .version import (inventreeApiVersion, inventreeInstanceName,
                       inventreeVersion)
@@ -134,7 +136,7 @@ def delete(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
         )
 
 
-class ListCreateDestroyAPIView(BulkDeleteMixin, generics.ListCreateAPIView):
+class ListCreateDestroyAPIView(BulkDeleteMixin, ListCreateAPI):
     """Custom API endpoint which provides BulkDelete functionality in addition to List and Create"""
     ...
 
diff --git a/InvenTree/InvenTree/mixins.py b/InvenTree/InvenTree/mixins.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..59347b60eb1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/InvenTree/InvenTree/mixins.py
@@ -0,0 +1,90 @@
+"""Mixins for (API) views in the whole project."""
+
+from bleach import clean
+from rest_framework import generics, status
+from rest_framework.response import Response
+
+
+class CleanMixin():
+    """Model mixin class which cleans inputs."""
+
+    # Define a map of fields avaialble for import
+    SAFE_FIELDS = {}
+
+    def create(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
+        """Override to clean data before processing it."""
+        serializer = self.get_serializer(data=self.clean_data(request.data))
+        serializer.is_valid(raise_exception=True)
+        self.perform_create(serializer)
+        headers = self.get_success_headers(serializer.data)
+        return Response(serializer.data, status=status.HTTP_201_CREATED, headers=headers)
+
+    def update(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
+        """Override to clean data before processing it."""
+        partial = kwargs.pop('partial', False)
+        instance = self.get_object()
+        serializer = self.get_serializer(instance, data=self.clean_data(request.data), partial=partial)
+        serializer.is_valid(raise_exception=True)
+        self.perform_update(serializer)
+
+        if getattr(instance, '_prefetched_objects_cache', None):
+            # If 'prefetch_related' has been applied to a queryset, we need to
+            # forcibly invalidate the prefetch cache on the instance.
+            instance._prefetched_objects_cache = {}
+
+        return Response(serializer.data)
+
+    def clean_data(self, data: dict) -> dict:
+        """Clean / snatize data.
+
+        This uses mozillas bleach under the hood to disable certain html tags by
+        encoding them - this leads to script tags etc. to not work.
+        The results can be longer then the input; might make some character combinations
+        `ugly`. Prevents XSS on the server-level.
+
+        Args:
+            data (dict): Data that should be sanatized.
+
+        Returns:
+            dict: Profided data sanatized; still in the same order.
+        """
+        clean_data = {}
+        for k, v in data.items():
+            if isinstance(v, str):
+                ret = clean(v)
+            elif isinstance(v, dict):
+                ret = self.clean_data(v)
+            else:
+                ret = v
+            clean_data[k] = ret
+        return clean_data
+
+
+class ListAPI(generics.ListAPIView):
+    """View for list API."""
+
+
+class ListCreateAPI(CleanMixin, generics.ListCreateAPIView):
+    """View for list and create API."""
+
+
+class CreateAPI(CleanMixin, generics.CreateAPIView):
+    """View for create API."""
+
+
+class RetrieveAPI(generics.RetrieveAPIView):
+    """View for retreive API."""
+    pass
+
+
+class RetrieveUpdateAPI(CleanMixin, generics.RetrieveUpdateAPIView):
+    """View for retrieve and update API."""
+    pass
+
+
+class RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI(CleanMixin, generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+    """View for retrieve, update and destroy API."""
+
+
+class UpdateAPI(CleanMixin, generics.UpdateAPIView):
+    """View for update API."""
diff --git a/InvenTree/build/api.py b/InvenTree/build/api.py
index 295035bd996..746a1c58e95 100644
--- a/InvenTree/build/api.py
+++ b/InvenTree/build/api.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 from django.urls import include, re_path
 from django.utils.translation import gettext_lazy as _
 
-from rest_framework import filters, generics
+from rest_framework import filters
 from rest_framework.exceptions import ValidationError
 
 from django_filters.rest_framework import DjangoFilterBackend
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 from InvenTree.helpers import str2bool, isNull, DownloadFile
 from InvenTree.filters import InvenTreeOrderingFilter
 from InvenTree.status_codes import BuildStatus
+from InvenTree.mixins import CreateAPI, RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI, ListCreateAPI
 
 import build.admin
 import build.serializers
@@ -65,7 +66,7 @@ def filter_assigned_to_me(self, queryset, name, value):
         return queryset
 
 
-class BuildList(APIDownloadMixin, generics.ListCreateAPIView):
+class BuildList(APIDownloadMixin, ListCreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for accessing a list of Build objects.
 
     - GET: Return list of objects (with filters)
@@ -200,7 +201,7 @@ def get_serializer(self, *args, **kwargs):
         return self.serializer_class(*args, **kwargs)
 
 
-class BuildDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class BuildDetail(RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """API endpoint for detail view of a Build object."""
 
     queryset = Build.objects.all()
@@ -219,7 +220,7 @@ def destroy(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
         return super().destroy(request, *args, **kwargs)
 
 
-class BuildUnallocate(generics.CreateAPIView):
+class BuildUnallocate(CreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for unallocating stock items from a build order.
 
     - The BuildOrder object is specified by the URL
@@ -263,7 +264,7 @@ def get_serializer_context(self):
         return ctx
 
 
-class BuildOutputCreate(BuildOrderContextMixin, generics.CreateAPIView):
+class BuildOutputCreate(BuildOrderContextMixin, CreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for creating new build output(s)."""
 
     queryset = Build.objects.none()
@@ -271,7 +272,7 @@ class BuildOutputCreate(BuildOrderContextMixin, generics.CreateAPIView):
     serializer_class = build.serializers.BuildOutputCreateSerializer
 
 
-class BuildOutputComplete(BuildOrderContextMixin, generics.CreateAPIView):
+class BuildOutputComplete(BuildOrderContextMixin, CreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for completing build outputs."""
 
     queryset = Build.objects.none()
@@ -279,7 +280,7 @@ class BuildOutputComplete(BuildOrderContextMixin, generics.CreateAPIView):
     serializer_class = build.serializers.BuildOutputCompleteSerializer
 
 
-class BuildOutputDelete(BuildOrderContextMixin, generics.CreateAPIView):
+class BuildOutputDelete(BuildOrderContextMixin, CreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for deleting multiple build outputs."""
 
     def get_serializer_context(self):
@@ -295,7 +296,7 @@ def get_serializer_context(self):
     serializer_class = build.serializers.BuildOutputDeleteSerializer
 
 
-class BuildFinish(BuildOrderContextMixin, generics.CreateAPIView):
+class BuildFinish(BuildOrderContextMixin, CreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for marking a build as finished (completed)."""
 
     queryset = Build.objects.none()
@@ -303,7 +304,7 @@ class BuildFinish(BuildOrderContextMixin, generics.CreateAPIView):
     serializer_class = build.serializers.BuildCompleteSerializer
 
 
-class BuildAutoAllocate(BuildOrderContextMixin, generics.CreateAPIView):
+class BuildAutoAllocate(BuildOrderContextMixin, CreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for 'automatically' allocating stock against a build order.
 
     - Only looks at 'untracked' parts
@@ -317,7 +318,7 @@ class BuildAutoAllocate(BuildOrderContextMixin, generics.CreateAPIView):
     serializer_class = build.serializers.BuildAutoAllocationSerializer
 
 
-class BuildAllocate(BuildOrderContextMixin, generics.CreateAPIView):
+class BuildAllocate(BuildOrderContextMixin, CreateAPI):
     """API endpoint to allocate stock items to a build order.
 
     - The BuildOrder object is specified by the URL
@@ -333,21 +334,21 @@ class BuildAllocate(BuildOrderContextMixin, generics.CreateAPIView):
     serializer_class = build.serializers.BuildAllocationSerializer
 
 
-class BuildCancel(BuildOrderContextMixin, generics.CreateAPIView):
+class BuildCancel(BuildOrderContextMixin, CreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for cancelling a BuildOrder."""
 
     queryset = Build.objects.all()
     serializer_class = build.serializers.BuildCancelSerializer
 
 
-class BuildItemDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class BuildItemDetail(RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """API endpoint for detail view of a BuildItem object."""
 
     queryset = BuildItem.objects.all()
     serializer_class = build.serializers.BuildItemSerializer
 
 
-class BuildItemList(generics.ListCreateAPIView):
+class BuildItemList(ListCreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for accessing a list of BuildItem objects.
 
     - GET: Return list of objects
@@ -442,7 +443,7 @@ class BuildAttachmentList(AttachmentMixin, ListCreateDestroyAPIView):
     ]
 
 
-class BuildAttachmentDetail(AttachmentMixin, generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class BuildAttachmentDetail(AttachmentMixin, RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """Detail endpoint for a BuildOrderAttachment object."""
 
     queryset = BuildOrderAttachment.objects.all()
diff --git a/InvenTree/common/api.py b/InvenTree/common/api.py
index 672f341e8f8..9938b890726 100644
--- a/InvenTree/common/api.py
+++ b/InvenTree/common/api.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 from django_filters.rest_framework import DjangoFilterBackend
 from django_q.tasks import async_task
-from rest_framework import filters, generics, permissions, serializers
+from rest_framework import filters, permissions, serializers
 from rest_framework.exceptions import NotAcceptable, NotFound
 from rest_framework.response import Response
 from rest_framework.views import APIView
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@
 import common.serializers
 from InvenTree.api import BulkDeleteMixin
 from InvenTree.helpers import inheritors
+from InvenTree.mixins import (CreateAPI, ListAPI, RetrieveAPI,
+                              RetrieveUpdateAPI, RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI)
 from plugin.models import NotificationUserSetting
 from plugin.serializers import NotificationUserSettingSerializer
 
@@ -97,7 +99,7 @@ def _get_webhook(self, endpoint, request, *args, **kwargs):
             raise NotFound()
 
 
-class SettingsList(generics.ListAPIView):
+class SettingsList(ListAPI):
     """Generic ListView for settings.
 
     This is inheritted by all list views for settings.
@@ -145,7 +147,7 @@ def has_permission(self, request, view):
             return False
 
 
-class GlobalSettingsDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateAPIView):
+class GlobalSettingsDetail(RetrieveUpdateAPI):
     """Detail view for an individual "global setting" object.
 
     - User must have 'staff' status to view / edit
@@ -203,7 +205,7 @@ def has_object_permission(self, request, view, obj):
         return user == obj.user
 
 
-class UserSettingsDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateAPIView):
+class UserSettingsDetail(RetrieveUpdateAPI):
     """Detail view for an individual "user setting" object.
 
     - User can only view / edit settings their own settings objects
@@ -245,7 +247,7 @@ def filter_queryset(self, queryset):
         return queryset
 
 
-class NotificationUserSettingsDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateAPIView):
+class NotificationUserSettingsDetail(RetrieveUpdateAPI):
     """Detail view for an individual "notification user setting" object.
 
     - User can only view / edit settings their own settings objects
@@ -259,7 +261,7 @@ class NotificationUserSettingsDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateAPIView):
     ]
 
 
-class NotificationList(BulkDeleteMixin, generics.ListAPIView):
+class NotificationList(BulkDeleteMixin, ListAPI):
     """List view for all notifications of the current user."""
 
     queryset = common.models.NotificationMessage.objects.all()
@@ -310,7 +312,7 @@ def filter_delete_queryset(self, queryset, request):
         return queryset
 
 
-class NotificationDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class NotificationDetail(RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """Detail view for an individual notification object.
 
     - User can only view / delete their own notification objects
@@ -323,7 +325,7 @@ class NotificationDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
     ]
 
 
-class NotificationReadEdit(generics.CreateAPIView):
+class NotificationReadEdit(CreateAPI):
     """General API endpoint to manipulate read state of a notification."""
 
     queryset = common.models.NotificationMessage.objects.all()
@@ -360,7 +362,7 @@ class NotificationUnread(NotificationReadEdit):
     target = False
 
 
-class NotificationReadAll(generics.RetrieveAPIView):
+class NotificationReadAll(RetrieveAPI):
     """API endpoint to mark all notifications as read."""
 
     queryset = common.models.NotificationMessage.objects.all()
diff --git a/InvenTree/company/api.py b/InvenTree/company/api.py
index 2e8544002bf..6abc432c61d 100644
--- a/InvenTree/company/api.py
+++ b/InvenTree/company/api.py
@@ -5,10 +5,11 @@
 
 from django_filters import rest_framework as rest_filters
 from django_filters.rest_framework import DjangoFilterBackend
-from rest_framework import filters, generics
+from rest_framework import filters
 
 from InvenTree.api import AttachmentMixin, ListCreateDestroyAPIView
 from InvenTree.helpers import str2bool
+from InvenTree.mixins import ListCreateAPI, RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI
 
 from .models import (Company, ManufacturerPart, ManufacturerPartAttachment,
                      ManufacturerPartParameter, SupplierPart,
@@ -20,7 +21,7 @@
                           SupplierPriceBreakSerializer)
 
 
-class CompanyList(generics.ListCreateAPIView):
+class CompanyList(ListCreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for accessing a list of Company objects.
 
     Provides two methods:
@@ -67,7 +68,7 @@ def get_queryset(self):
     ordering = 'name'
 
 
-class CompanyDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class CompanyDetail(RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """API endpoint for detail of a single Company object."""
 
     queryset = Company.objects.all()
@@ -146,7 +147,7 @@ def get_serializer(self, *args, **kwargs):
     ]
 
 
-class ManufacturerPartDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class ManufacturerPartDetail(RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """API endpoint for detail view of ManufacturerPart object.
 
     - GET: Retrieve detail view
@@ -173,7 +174,7 @@ class ManufacturerPartAttachmentList(AttachmentMixin, ListCreateDestroyAPIView):
     ]
 
 
-class ManufacturerPartAttachmentDetail(AttachmentMixin, generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class ManufacturerPartAttachmentDetail(AttachmentMixin, RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """Detail endpooint for ManufacturerPartAttachment model."""
 
     queryset = ManufacturerPartAttachment.objects.all()
@@ -246,7 +247,7 @@ def filter_queryset(self, queryset):
     ]
 
 
-class ManufacturerPartParameterDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class ManufacturerPartParameterDetail(RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """API endpoint for detail view of ManufacturerPartParameter model."""
 
     queryset = ManufacturerPartParameter.objects.all()
@@ -347,7 +348,7 @@ def get_serializer(self, *args, **kwargs):
     ]
 
 
-class SupplierPartDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class SupplierPartDetail(RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """API endpoint for detail view of SupplierPart object.
 
     - GET: Retrieve detail view
@@ -362,7 +363,7 @@ class SupplierPartDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
     ]
 
 
-class SupplierPriceBreakList(generics.ListCreateAPIView):
+class SupplierPriceBreakList(ListCreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for list view of SupplierPriceBreak object.
 
     - GET: Retrieve list of SupplierPriceBreak objects
@@ -381,7 +382,7 @@ class SupplierPriceBreakList(generics.ListCreateAPIView):
     ]
 
 
-class SupplierPriceBreakDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class SupplierPriceBreakDetail(RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """Detail endpoint for SupplierPriceBreak object."""
 
     queryset = SupplierPriceBreak.objects.all()
diff --git a/InvenTree/label/api.py b/InvenTree/label/api.py
index 311e3fe53bf..a2ce1adff77 100644
--- a/InvenTree/label/api.py
+++ b/InvenTree/label/api.py
@@ -6,11 +6,12 @@
 from django.urls import include, re_path
 
 from django_filters.rest_framework import DjangoFilterBackend
-from rest_framework import filters, generics
+from rest_framework import filters
 from rest_framework.exceptions import NotFound
 
 import common.models
 import InvenTree.helpers
+from InvenTree.mixins import ListAPI, RetrieveAPI, RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI
 from InvenTree.tasks import offload_task
 from part.models import Part
 from plugin.base.label import label as plugin_label
@@ -22,7 +23,7 @@
                           StockLocationLabelSerializer)
 
 
-class LabelListView(generics.ListAPIView):
+class LabelListView(ListAPI):
     """Generic API class for label templates."""
 
     filter_backends = [
@@ -275,14 +276,14 @@ def filter_queryset(self, queryset):
         return queryset
 
 
-class StockItemLabelDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class StockItemLabelDetail(RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """API endpoint for a single StockItemLabel object."""
 
     queryset = StockItemLabel.objects.all()
     serializer_class = StockItemLabelSerializer
 
 
-class StockItemLabelPrint(generics.RetrieveAPIView, StockItemLabelMixin, LabelPrintMixin):
+class StockItemLabelPrint(RetrieveAPI, StockItemLabelMixin, LabelPrintMixin):
     """API endpoint for printing a StockItemLabel object."""
 
     queryset = StockItemLabel.objects.all()
@@ -391,14 +392,14 @@ def filter_queryset(self, queryset):
         return queryset
 
 
-class StockLocationLabelDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class StockLocationLabelDetail(RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """API endpoint for a single StockLocationLabel object."""
 
     queryset = StockLocationLabel.objects.all()
     serializer_class = StockLocationLabelSerializer
 
 
-class StockLocationLabelPrint(generics.RetrieveAPIView, StockLocationLabelMixin, LabelPrintMixin):
+class StockLocationLabelPrint(RetrieveAPI, StockLocationLabelMixin, LabelPrintMixin):
     """API endpoint for printing a StockLocationLabel object."""
 
     queryset = StockLocationLabel.objects.all()
@@ -483,14 +484,14 @@ def filter_queryset(self, queryset):
         return queryset
 
 
-class PartLabelDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class PartLabelDetail(RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """API endpoint for a single PartLabel object."""
 
     queryset = PartLabel.objects.all()
     serializer_class = PartLabelSerializer
 
 
-class PartLabelPrint(generics.RetrieveAPIView, PartLabelMixin, LabelPrintMixin):
+class PartLabelPrint(RetrieveAPI, PartLabelMixin, LabelPrintMixin):
     """API endpoint for printing a PartLabel object."""
 
     queryset = PartLabel.objects.all()
diff --git a/InvenTree/order/api.py b/InvenTree/order/api.py
index 0826b9fdb08..f90446da0dd 100644
--- a/InvenTree/order/api.py
+++ b/InvenTree/order/api.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 from django.urls import include, path, re_path
 
 from django_filters import rest_framework as rest_filters
-from rest_framework import filters, generics, status
+from rest_framework import filters, status
 from rest_framework.response import Response
 
 import order.models as models
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
                            ListCreateDestroyAPIView)
 from InvenTree.filters import InvenTreeOrderingFilter
 from InvenTree.helpers import DownloadFile, str2bool
+from InvenTree.mixins import (CreateAPI, ListAPI, ListCreateAPI,
+                              RetrieveUpdateAPI, RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI)
 from InvenTree.status_codes import PurchaseOrderStatus, SalesOrderStatus
 from order.admin import (PurchaseOrderLineItemResource, PurchaseOrderResource,
                          SalesOrderResource)
@@ -101,7 +103,7 @@ class Meta:
         ]
 
 
-class PurchaseOrderList(APIDownloadMixin, generics.ListCreateAPIView):
+class PurchaseOrderList(APIDownloadMixin, ListCreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for accessing a list of PurchaseOrder objects.
 
     - GET: Return list of PurchaseOrder objects (with filters)
@@ -114,7 +116,7 @@ class PurchaseOrderList(APIDownloadMixin, generics.ListCreateAPIView):
 
     def create(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
         """Save user information on create."""
-        serializer = self.get_serializer(data=request.data)
+        serializer = self.get_serializer(data=self.clean_data(request.data))
         serializer.is_valid(raise_exception=True)
 
         item = serializer.save()
@@ -254,7 +256,7 @@ def filter_queryset(self, queryset):
     ordering = '-creation_date'
 
 
-class PurchaseOrderDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class PurchaseOrderDetail(RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """API endpoint for detail view of a PurchaseOrder object."""
 
     queryset = models.PurchaseOrder.objects.all()
@@ -304,7 +306,7 @@ def get_serializer_context(self):
         return context
 
 
-class PurchaseOrderCancel(PurchaseOrderContextMixin, generics.CreateAPIView):
+class PurchaseOrderCancel(PurchaseOrderContextMixin, CreateAPI):
     """API endpoint to 'cancel' a purchase order.
 
     The purchase order must be in a state which can be cancelled
@@ -315,7 +317,7 @@ class PurchaseOrderCancel(PurchaseOrderContextMixin, generics.CreateAPIView):
     serializer_class = serializers.PurchaseOrderCancelSerializer
 
 
-class PurchaseOrderComplete(PurchaseOrderContextMixin, generics.CreateAPIView):
+class PurchaseOrderComplete(PurchaseOrderContextMixin, CreateAPI):
     """API endpoint to 'complete' a purchase order."""
 
     queryset = models.PurchaseOrder.objects.all()
@@ -323,7 +325,7 @@ class PurchaseOrderComplete(PurchaseOrderContextMixin, generics.CreateAPIView):
     serializer_class = serializers.PurchaseOrderCompleteSerializer
 
 
-class PurchaseOrderIssue(PurchaseOrderContextMixin, generics.CreateAPIView):
+class PurchaseOrderIssue(PurchaseOrderContextMixin, CreateAPI):
     """API endpoint to 'complete' a purchase order."""
 
     queryset = models.PurchaseOrder.objects.all()
@@ -331,7 +333,7 @@ class PurchaseOrderIssue(PurchaseOrderContextMixin, generics.CreateAPIView):
     serializer_class = serializers.PurchaseOrderIssueSerializer
 
 
-class PurchaseOrderMetadata(generics.RetrieveUpdateAPIView):
+class PurchaseOrderMetadata(RetrieveUpdateAPI):
     """API endpoint for viewing / updating PurchaseOrder metadata."""
 
     def get_serializer(self, *args, **kwargs):
@@ -341,7 +343,7 @@ def get_serializer(self, *args, **kwargs):
     queryset = models.PurchaseOrder.objects.all()
 
 
-class PurchaseOrderReceive(PurchaseOrderContextMixin, generics.CreateAPIView):
+class PurchaseOrderReceive(PurchaseOrderContextMixin, CreateAPI):
     """API endpoint to receive stock items against a purchase order.
 
     - The purchase order is specified in the URL.
@@ -405,7 +407,7 @@ def filter_received(self, queryset, name, value):
         return queryset
 
 
-class PurchaseOrderLineItemList(APIDownloadMixin, generics.ListCreateAPIView):
+class PurchaseOrderLineItemList(APIDownloadMixin, ListCreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for accessing a list of PurchaseOrderLineItem objects.
 
     - GET: Return a list of PurchaseOrder Line Item objects
@@ -499,7 +501,7 @@ def download_queryset(self, queryset, export_format):
     ]
 
 
-class PurchaseOrderLineItemDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class PurchaseOrderLineItemDetail(RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """Detail API endpoint for PurchaseOrderLineItem object."""
 
     queryset = models.PurchaseOrderLineItem.objects.all()
@@ -514,14 +516,14 @@ def get_queryset(self):
         return queryset
 
 
-class PurchaseOrderExtraLineList(GeneralExtraLineList, generics.ListCreateAPIView):
+class PurchaseOrderExtraLineList(GeneralExtraLineList, ListCreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for accessing a list of PurchaseOrderExtraLine objects."""
 
     queryset = models.PurchaseOrderExtraLine.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.PurchaseOrderExtraLineSerializer
 
 
-class PurchaseOrderExtraLineDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class PurchaseOrderExtraLineDetail(RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """API endpoint for detail view of a PurchaseOrderExtraLine object."""
 
     queryset = models.PurchaseOrderExtraLine.objects.all()
@@ -543,14 +545,14 @@ class SalesOrderAttachmentList(AttachmentMixin, ListCreateDestroyAPIView):
     ]
 
 
-class SalesOrderAttachmentDetail(AttachmentMixin, generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class SalesOrderAttachmentDetail(AttachmentMixin, RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """Detail endpoint for SalesOrderAttachment."""
 
     queryset = models.SalesOrderAttachment.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.SalesOrderAttachmentSerializer
 
 
-class SalesOrderList(APIDownloadMixin, generics.ListCreateAPIView):
+class SalesOrderList(APIDownloadMixin, ListCreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for accessing a list of SalesOrder objects.
 
     - GET: Return list of SalesOrder objects (with filters)
@@ -562,7 +564,7 @@ class SalesOrderList(APIDownloadMixin, generics.ListCreateAPIView):
 
     def create(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
         """Save user information on create."""
-        serializer = self.get_serializer(data=request.data)
+        serializer = self.get_serializer(data=self.clean_data(request.data))
         serializer.is_valid(raise_exception=True)
 
         item = serializer.save()
@@ -695,7 +697,7 @@ def filter_queryset(self, queryset):
     ordering = '-creation_date'
 
 
-class SalesOrderDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class SalesOrderDetail(RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """API endpoint for detail view of a SalesOrder object."""
 
     queryset = models.SalesOrder.objects.all()
@@ -754,7 +756,7 @@ def filter_completed(self, queryset, name, value):
         return queryset
 
 
-class SalesOrderLineItemList(generics.ListCreateAPIView):
+class SalesOrderLineItemList(ListCreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for accessing a list of SalesOrderLineItem objects."""
 
     queryset = models.SalesOrderLineItem.objects.all()
@@ -818,21 +820,21 @@ def get_queryset(self, *args, **kwargs):
     ]
 
 
-class SalesOrderExtraLineList(GeneralExtraLineList, generics.ListCreateAPIView):
+class SalesOrderExtraLineList(GeneralExtraLineList, ListCreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for accessing a list of SalesOrderExtraLine objects."""
 
     queryset = models.SalesOrderExtraLine.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.SalesOrderExtraLineSerializer
 
 
-class SalesOrderExtraLineDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class SalesOrderExtraLineDetail(RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """API endpoint for detail view of a SalesOrderExtraLine object."""
 
     queryset = models.SalesOrderExtraLine.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.SalesOrderExtraLineSerializer
 
 
-class SalesOrderLineItemDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class SalesOrderLineItemDetail(RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """API endpoint for detail view of a SalesOrderLineItem object."""
 
     queryset = models.SalesOrderLineItem.objects.all()
@@ -864,21 +866,21 @@ def get_serializer_context(self):
         return ctx
 
 
-class SalesOrderCancel(SalesOrderContextMixin, generics.CreateAPIView):
+class SalesOrderCancel(SalesOrderContextMixin, CreateAPI):
     """API endpoint to cancel a SalesOrder"""
 
     queryset = models.SalesOrder.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.SalesOrderCancelSerializer
 
 
-class SalesOrderComplete(SalesOrderContextMixin, generics.CreateAPIView):
+class SalesOrderComplete(SalesOrderContextMixin, CreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for manually marking a SalesOrder as "complete"."""
 
     queryset = models.SalesOrder.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.SalesOrderCompleteSerializer
 
 
-class SalesOrderMetadata(generics.RetrieveUpdateAPIView):
+class SalesOrderMetadata(RetrieveUpdateAPI):
     """API endpoint for viewing / updating SalesOrder metadata."""
 
     def get_serializer(self, *args, **kwargs):
@@ -888,14 +890,14 @@ def get_serializer(self, *args, **kwargs):
     queryset = models.SalesOrder.objects.all()
 
 
-class SalesOrderAllocateSerials(SalesOrderContextMixin, generics.CreateAPIView):
+class SalesOrderAllocateSerials(SalesOrderContextMixin, CreateAPI):
     """API endpoint to allocation stock items against a SalesOrder, by specifying serial numbers."""
 
     queryset = models.SalesOrder.objects.none()
     serializer_class = serializers.SalesOrderSerialAllocationSerializer
 
 
-class SalesOrderAllocate(SalesOrderContextMixin, generics.CreateAPIView):
+class SalesOrderAllocate(SalesOrderContextMixin, CreateAPI):
     """API endpoint to allocate stock items against a SalesOrder.
 
     - The SalesOrder is specified in the URL
@@ -906,14 +908,14 @@ class SalesOrderAllocate(SalesOrderContextMixin, generics.CreateAPIView):
     serializer_class = serializers.SalesOrderShipmentAllocationSerializer
 
 
-class SalesOrderAllocationDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class SalesOrderAllocationDetail(RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """API endpoint for detali view of a SalesOrderAllocation object."""
 
     queryset = models.SalesOrderAllocation.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.SalesOrderAllocationSerializer
 
 
-class SalesOrderAllocationList(generics.ListAPIView):
+class SalesOrderAllocationList(ListAPI):
     """API endpoint for listing SalesOrderAllocation objects."""
 
     queryset = models.SalesOrderAllocation.objects.all()
@@ -1017,7 +1019,7 @@ class Meta:
         ]
 
 
-class SalesOrderShipmentList(generics.ListCreateAPIView):
+class SalesOrderShipmentList(ListCreateAPI):
     """API list endpoint for SalesOrderShipment model."""
 
     queryset = models.SalesOrderShipment.objects.all()
@@ -1029,14 +1031,14 @@ class SalesOrderShipmentList(generics.ListCreateAPIView):
     ]
 
 
-class SalesOrderShipmentDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class SalesOrderShipmentDetail(RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """API detail endpooint for SalesOrderShipment model."""
 
     queryset = models.SalesOrderShipment.objects.all()
     serializer_class = serializers.SalesOrderShipmentSerializer
 
 
-class SalesOrderShipmentComplete(generics.CreateAPIView):
+class SalesOrderShipmentComplete(CreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for completing (shipping) a SalesOrderShipment."""
 
     queryset = models.SalesOrderShipment.objects.all()
@@ -1072,7 +1074,7 @@ class PurchaseOrderAttachmentList(AttachmentMixin, ListCreateDestroyAPIView):
     ]
 
 
-class PurchaseOrderAttachmentDetail(AttachmentMixin, generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class PurchaseOrderAttachmentDetail(AttachmentMixin, RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """Detail endpoint for a PurchaseOrderAttachment."""
 
     queryset = models.PurchaseOrderAttachment.objects.all()
diff --git a/InvenTree/part/api.py b/InvenTree/part/api.py
index 7f9b0d150d1..da1403da4d3 100644
--- a/InvenTree/part/api.py
+++ b/InvenTree/part/api.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 from djmoney.contrib.exchange.exceptions import MissingRate
 from djmoney.contrib.exchange.models import convert_money
 from djmoney.money import Money
-from rest_framework import filters, generics, serializers, status
+from rest_framework import filters, serializers, status
 from rest_framework.exceptions import ValidationError
 from rest_framework.response import Response
 
@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@
 from InvenTree.api import (APIDownloadMixin, AttachmentMixin,
                            ListCreateDestroyAPIView)
 from InvenTree.helpers import DownloadFile, increment, isNull, str2bool
+from InvenTree.mixins import (CreateAPI, ListAPI, ListCreateAPI, RetrieveAPI,
+                              RetrieveUpdateAPI, RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI,
+                              UpdateAPI)
 from InvenTree.status_codes import (BuildStatus, PurchaseOrderStatus,
                                     SalesOrderStatus)
 from part.admin import PartResource
@@ -39,7 +42,7 @@
                      PartTestTemplate)
 
 
-class CategoryList(generics.ListCreateAPIView):
+class CategoryList(ListCreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for accessing a list of PartCategory objects.
 
     - GET: Return a list of PartCategory objects
@@ -155,7 +158,7 @@ def filter_queryset(self, queryset):
     ]
 
 
-class CategoryDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class CategoryDetail(RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """API endpoint for detail view of a single PartCategory object."""
 
     serializer_class = part_serializers.CategorySerializer
@@ -175,8 +178,11 @@ def get_serializer_context(self):
 
     def update(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
         """Perform 'update' function and mark this part as 'starred' (or not)"""
-        if 'starred' in request.data:
-            starred = str2bool(request.data.get('starred', False))
+        # Clean up input data
+        data = self.clean_data(request.data)
+
+        if 'starred' in data:
+            starred = str2bool(data.get('starred', False))
 
             self.get_object().set_starred(request.user, starred)
 
@@ -185,7 +191,7 @@ def update(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
         return response
 
 
-class CategoryMetadata(generics.RetrieveUpdateAPIView):
+class CategoryMetadata(RetrieveUpdateAPI):
     """API endpoint for viewing / updating PartCategory metadata."""
 
     def get_serializer(self, *args, **kwargs):
@@ -195,7 +201,7 @@ def get_serializer(self, *args, **kwargs):
     queryset = PartCategory.objects.all()
 
 
-class CategoryParameterList(generics.ListCreateAPIView):
+class CategoryParameterList(ListCreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for accessing a list of PartCategoryParameterTemplate objects.
 
     - GET: Return a list of PartCategoryParameterTemplate objects
@@ -236,14 +242,14 @@ def get_queryset(self):
         return queryset
 
 
-class CategoryParameterDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class CategoryParameterDetail(RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """Detail endpoint fro the PartCategoryParameterTemplate model"""
 
     queryset = PartCategoryParameterTemplate.objects.all()
     serializer_class = part_serializers.CategoryParameterTemplateSerializer
 
 
-class CategoryTree(generics.ListAPIView):
+class CategoryTree(ListAPI):
     """API endpoint for accessing a list of PartCategory objects ready for rendering a tree."""
 
     queryset = PartCategory.objects.all()
@@ -258,14 +264,14 @@ class CategoryTree(generics.ListAPIView):
     ordering = ['level', 'name']
 
 
-class PartSalePriceDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class PartSalePriceDetail(RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """Detail endpoint for PartSellPriceBreak model."""
 
     queryset = PartSellPriceBreak.objects.all()
     serializer_class = part_serializers.PartSalePriceSerializer
 
 
-class PartSalePriceList(generics.ListCreateAPIView):
+class PartSalePriceList(ListCreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for list view of PartSalePriceBreak model."""
 
     queryset = PartSellPriceBreak.objects.all()
@@ -280,14 +286,14 @@ class PartSalePriceList(generics.ListCreateAPIView):
     ]
 
 
-class PartInternalPriceDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class PartInternalPriceDetail(RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """Detail endpoint for PartInternalPriceBreak model."""
 
     queryset = PartInternalPriceBreak.objects.all()
     serializer_class = part_serializers.PartInternalPriceSerializer
 
 
-class PartInternalPriceList(generics.ListCreateAPIView):
+class PartInternalPriceList(ListCreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for list view of PartInternalPriceBreak model."""
 
     queryset = PartInternalPriceBreak.objects.all()
@@ -318,21 +324,21 @@ class PartAttachmentList(AttachmentMixin, ListCreateDestroyAPIView):
     ]
 
 
-class PartAttachmentDetail(AttachmentMixin, generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class PartAttachmentDetail(AttachmentMixin, RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """Detail endpoint for PartAttachment model."""
 
     queryset = PartAttachment.objects.all()
     serializer_class = part_serializers.PartAttachmentSerializer
 
 
-class PartTestTemplateDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class PartTestTemplateDetail(RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """Detail endpoint for PartTestTemplate model."""
 
     queryset = PartTestTemplate.objects.all()
     serializer_class = part_serializers.PartTestTemplateSerializer
 
 
-class PartTestTemplateList(generics.ListCreateAPIView):
+class PartTestTemplateList(ListCreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for listing (and creating) a PartTestTemplate."""
 
     queryset = PartTestTemplate.objects.all()
@@ -372,7 +378,7 @@ def filter_queryset(self, queryset):
     ]
 
 
-class PartThumbs(generics.ListAPIView):
+class PartThumbs(ListAPI):
     """API endpoint for retrieving information on available Part thumbnails."""
 
     queryset = Part.objects.all()
@@ -415,7 +421,7 @@ def list(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
     ]
 
 
-class PartThumbsUpdate(generics.RetrieveUpdateAPIView):
+class PartThumbsUpdate(RetrieveUpdateAPI):
     """API endpoint for updating Part thumbnails."""
 
     queryset = Part.objects.all()
@@ -426,7 +432,7 @@ class PartThumbsUpdate(generics.RetrieveUpdateAPIView):
     ]
 
 
-class PartScheduling(generics.RetrieveAPIView):
+class PartScheduling(RetrieveAPI):
     """API endpoint for delivering "scheduling" information about a given part via the API.
 
     Returns a chronologically ordered list about future "scheduled" events,
@@ -560,7 +566,7 @@ def add_schedule_entry(date, quantity, title, label, url):
         return Response(schedule)
 
 
-class PartMetadata(generics.RetrieveUpdateAPIView):
+class PartMetadata(RetrieveUpdateAPI):
     """API endpoint for viewing / updating Part metadata."""
 
     def get_serializer(self, *args, **kwargs):
@@ -570,7 +576,7 @@ def get_serializer(self, *args, **kwargs):
     queryset = Part.objects.all()
 
 
-class PartSerialNumberDetail(generics.RetrieveAPIView):
+class PartSerialNumberDetail(RetrieveAPI):
     """API endpoint for returning extra serial number information about a particular part."""
 
     queryset = Part.objects.all()
@@ -595,7 +601,7 @@ def retrieve(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
         return Response(data)
 
 
-class PartCopyBOM(generics.CreateAPIView):
+class PartCopyBOM(CreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for duplicating a BOM."""
 
     queryset = Part.objects.all()
@@ -613,7 +619,7 @@ def get_serializer_context(self):
         return ctx
 
 
-class PartValidateBOM(generics.RetrieveUpdateAPIView):
+class PartValidateBOM(RetrieveUpdateAPI):
     """API endpoint for 'validating' the BOM for a given Part."""
 
     class BOMValidateSerializer(serializers.ModelSerializer):
@@ -654,7 +660,10 @@ def update(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
 
         partial = kwargs.pop('partial', False)
 
-        serializer = self.get_serializer(part, data=request.data, partial=partial)
+        # Clean up input data before using it
+        data = self.clean_data(request.data)
+
+        serializer = self.get_serializer(part, data=data, partial=partial)
         serializer.is_valid(raise_exception=True)
 
         part.validate_bom(request.user)
@@ -664,7 +673,7 @@ def update(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
         })
 
 
-class PartDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class PartDetail(RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """API endpoint for detail view of a single Part object."""
 
     queryset = Part.objects.all()
@@ -721,8 +730,11 @@ def update(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
 
         - If the 'starred' field is provided, update the 'starred' status against current user
         """
-        if 'starred' in request.data:
-            starred = str2bool(request.data.get('starred', False))
+        # Clean input data
+        data = self.clean_data(request.data)
+
+        if 'starred' in data:
+            starred = str2bool(data.get('starred', False))
 
             self.get_object().set_starred(request.user, starred)
 
@@ -874,7 +886,7 @@ def filter_in_bom(self, queryset, name, part):
     virtual = rest_filters.BooleanFilter()
 
 
-class PartList(APIDownloadMixin, generics.ListCreateAPIView):
+class PartList(APIDownloadMixin, ListCreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for accessing a list of Part objects.
 
     - GET: Return list of objects
@@ -1003,7 +1015,10 @@ def create(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
         """
         # TODO: Unit tests for this function!
 
-        serializer = self.get_serializer(data=request.data)
+        # Clean up input data
+        data = self.clean_data(request.data)
+
+        serializer = self.get_serializer(data=data)
         serializer.is_valid(raise_exception=True)
 
         part = serializer.save()
@@ -1011,23 +1026,23 @@ def create(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
 
         # Optionally copy templates from category or parent category
         copy_templates = {
-            'main': str2bool(request.data.get('copy_category_templates', False)),
-            'parent': str2bool(request.data.get('copy_parent_templates', False))
+            'main': str2bool(data.get('copy_category_templates', False)),
+            'parent': str2bool(data.get('copy_parent_templates', False))
         }
 
         part.save(**{'add_category_templates': copy_templates})
 
         # Optionally copy data from another part (e.g. when duplicating)
-        copy_from = request.data.get('copy_from', None)
+        copy_from = data.get('copy_from', None)
 
         if copy_from is not None:
 
             try:
                 original = Part.objects.get(pk=copy_from)
 
-                copy_bom = str2bool(request.data.get('copy_bom', False))
-                copy_parameters = str2bool(request.data.get('copy_parameters', False))
-                copy_image = str2bool(request.data.get('copy_image', True))
+                copy_bom = str2bool(data.get('copy_bom', False))
+                copy_parameters = str2bool(data.get('copy_parameters', False))
+                copy_image = str2bool(data.get('copy_image', True))
 
                 # Copy image?
                 if copy_image:
@@ -1046,12 +1061,12 @@ def create(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
                 pass
 
         # Optionally create initial stock item
-        initial_stock = str2bool(request.data.get('initial_stock', False))
+        initial_stock = str2bool(data.get('initial_stock', False))
 
         if initial_stock:
             try:
 
-                initial_stock_quantity = Decimal(request.data.get('initial_stock_quantity', ''))
+                initial_stock_quantity = Decimal(data.get('initial_stock_quantity', ''))
 
                 if initial_stock_quantity <= 0:
                     raise ValidationError({
@@ -1062,7 +1077,7 @@ def create(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
                     'initial_stock_quantity': [_('Must be a valid quantity')],
                 })
 
-            initial_stock_location = request.data.get('initial_stock_location', None)
+            initial_stock_location = data.get('initial_stock_location', None)
 
             try:
                 initial_stock_location = StockLocation.objects.get(pk=initial_stock_location)
@@ -1086,20 +1101,20 @@ def create(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
             stock_item.save(user=request.user)
 
         # Optionally add manufacturer / supplier data to the part
-        if part.purchaseable and str2bool(request.data.get('add_supplier_info', False)):
+        if part.purchaseable and str2bool(data.get('add_supplier_info', False)):
 
             try:
-                manufacturer = Company.objects.get(pk=request.data.get('manufacturer', None))
+                manufacturer = Company.objects.get(pk=data.get('manufacturer', None))
             except Exception:
                 manufacturer = None
 
             try:
-                supplier = Company.objects.get(pk=request.data.get('supplier', None))
+                supplier = Company.objects.get(pk=data.get('supplier', None))
             except Exception:
                 supplier = None
 
-            mpn = str(request.data.get('MPN', '')).strip()
-            sku = str(request.data.get('SKU', '')).strip()
+            mpn = str(data.get('MPN', '')).strip()
+            sku = str(data.get('SKU', '')).strip()
 
             # Construct a manufacturer part
             if manufacturer or mpn:
@@ -1347,7 +1362,7 @@ def filter_queryset(self, queryset):
     ]
 
 
-class PartRelatedList(generics.ListCreateAPIView):
+class PartRelatedList(ListCreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for accessing a list of PartRelated objects."""
 
     queryset = PartRelated.objects.all()
@@ -1374,14 +1389,14 @@ def filter_queryset(self, queryset):
         return queryset
 
 
-class PartRelatedDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class PartRelatedDetail(RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """API endpoint for accessing detail view of a PartRelated object."""
 
     queryset = PartRelated.objects.all()
     serializer_class = part_serializers.PartRelationSerializer
 
 
-class PartParameterTemplateList(generics.ListCreateAPIView):
+class PartParameterTemplateList(ListCreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for accessing a list of PartParameterTemplate objects.
 
     - GET: Return list of PartParameterTemplate objects
@@ -1441,14 +1456,14 @@ def filter_queryset(self, queryset):
         return queryset
 
 
-class PartParameterTemplateDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class PartParameterTemplateDetail(RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """API endpoint for accessing the detail view for a PartParameterTemplate object"""
 
     queryset = PartParameterTemplate.objects.all()
     serializer_class = part_serializers.PartParameterTemplateSerializer
 
 
-class PartParameterList(generics.ListCreateAPIView):
+class PartParameterList(ListCreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for accessing a list of PartParameter objects.
 
     - GET: Return list of PartParameter objects
@@ -1468,7 +1483,7 @@ class PartParameterList(generics.ListCreateAPIView):
     ]
 
 
-class PartParameterDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class PartParameterDetail(RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """API endpoint for detail view of a single PartParameter object."""
 
     queryset = PartParameter.objects.all()
@@ -1747,7 +1762,7 @@ def convert_price(price, currency, decimal_places=4):
     ]
 
 
-class BomImportUpload(generics.CreateAPIView):
+class BomImportUpload(CreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for uploading a complete Bill of Materials.
 
     It is assumed that the BOM has been extracted from a file using the BomExtract endpoint.
@@ -1758,7 +1773,10 @@ class BomImportUpload(generics.CreateAPIView):
 
     def create(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
         """Custom create function to return the extracted data."""
-        serializer = self.get_serializer(data=request.data)
+        # Clean up input data
+        data = self.clean_data(request.data)
+
+        serializer = self.get_serializer(data=data)
         serializer.is_valid(raise_exception=True)
         self.perform_create(serializer)
         headers = self.get_success_headers(serializer.data)
@@ -1768,21 +1786,21 @@ def create(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
         return Response(data, status=status.HTTP_201_CREATED, headers=headers)
 
 
-class BomImportExtract(generics.CreateAPIView):
+class BomImportExtract(CreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for extracting BOM data from a BOM file."""
 
     queryset = Part.objects.none()
     serializer_class = part_serializers.BomImportExtractSerializer
 
 
-class BomImportSubmit(generics.CreateAPIView):
+class BomImportSubmit(CreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for submitting BOM data from a BOM file."""
 
     queryset = BomItem.objects.none()
     serializer_class = part_serializers.BomImportSubmitSerializer
 
 
-class BomDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class BomDetail(RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """API endpoint for detail view of a single BomItem object."""
 
     queryset = BomItem.objects.all()
@@ -1798,7 +1816,7 @@ def get_queryset(self, *args, **kwargs):
         return queryset
 
 
-class BomItemValidate(generics.UpdateAPIView):
+class BomItemValidate(UpdateAPI):
     """API endpoint for validating a BomItem."""
 
     class BomItemValidationSerializer(serializers.Serializer):
@@ -1812,11 +1830,13 @@ def update(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
         """Perform update request."""
         partial = kwargs.pop('partial', False)
 
-        valid = request.data.get('valid', False)
+        # Clean up input data
+        data = self.clean_data(request.data)
+        valid = data.get('valid', False)
 
         instance = self.get_object()
 
-        serializer = self.get_serializer(instance, data=request.data, partial=partial)
+        serializer = self.get_serializer(instance, data=data, partial=partial)
         serializer.is_valid(raise_exception=True)
 
         if type(instance) == BomItem:
@@ -1825,7 +1845,7 @@ def update(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
         return Response(serializer.data)
 
 
-class BomItemSubstituteList(generics.ListCreateAPIView):
+class BomItemSubstituteList(ListCreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for accessing a list of BomItemSubstitute objects."""
 
     serializer_class = part_serializers.BomItemSubstituteSerializer
@@ -1843,7 +1863,7 @@ class BomItemSubstituteList(generics.ListCreateAPIView):
     ]
 
 
-class BomItemSubstituteDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class BomItemSubstituteDetail(RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """API endpoint for detail view of a single BomItemSubstitute object."""
 
     queryset = BomItemSubstitute.objects.all()
diff --git a/InvenTree/plugin/api.py b/InvenTree/plugin/api.py
index 91e3fa51ec5..e043da189a1 100644
--- a/InvenTree/plugin/api.py
+++ b/InvenTree/plugin/api.py
@@ -4,12 +4,14 @@
 from django.urls import include, re_path
 
 from django_filters.rest_framework import DjangoFilterBackend
-from rest_framework import filters, generics, permissions, status
+from rest_framework import filters, permissions, status
 from rest_framework.exceptions import NotFound
 from rest_framework.response import Response
 
 import plugin.serializers as PluginSerializers
 from common.api import GlobalSettingsPermissions
+from InvenTree.mixins import (CreateAPI, ListAPI, RetrieveUpdateAPI,
+                              RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI)
 from plugin.base.action.api import ActionPluginView
 from plugin.base.barcodes.api import barcode_api_urls
 from plugin.base.locate.api import LocatePluginView
@@ -17,7 +19,7 @@
 from plugin.registry import registry
 
 
-class PluginList(generics.ListAPIView):
+class PluginList(ListAPI):
     """API endpoint for list of PluginConfig objects.
 
     - GET: Return a list of all PluginConfig objects
@@ -80,7 +82,7 @@ def filter_queryset(self, queryset):
     ]
 
 
-class PluginDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class PluginDetail(RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """API detail endpoint for PluginConfig object.
 
     get:
@@ -97,7 +99,7 @@ class PluginDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
     serializer_class = PluginSerializers.PluginConfigSerializer
 
 
-class PluginInstall(generics.CreateAPIView):
+class PluginInstall(CreateAPI):
     """Endpoint for installing a new plugin."""
 
     queryset = PluginConfig.objects.none()
@@ -105,7 +107,10 @@ class PluginInstall(generics.CreateAPIView):
 
     def create(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
         """Install a plugin via the API"""
-        serializer = self.get_serializer(data=request.data)
+        # Clean up input data
+        data = self.clean_data(request.data)
+
+        serializer = self.get_serializer(data=data)
         serializer.is_valid(raise_exception=True)
         result = self.perform_create(serializer)
         result['input'] = serializer.data
@@ -117,7 +122,7 @@ def perform_create(self, serializer):
         return serializer.save()
 
 
-class PluginSettingList(generics.ListAPIView):
+class PluginSettingList(ListAPI):
     """List endpoint for all plugin related settings.
 
     - read only
@@ -141,7 +146,7 @@ class PluginSettingList(generics.ListAPIView):
     ]
 
 
-class PluginSettingDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateAPIView):
+class PluginSettingDetail(RetrieveUpdateAPI):
     """Detail endpoint for a plugin-specific setting.
 
     Note that these cannot be created or deleted via the API
diff --git a/InvenTree/report/api.py b/InvenTree/report/api.py
index d8721eb7d7c..f27f3d9f189 100644
--- a/InvenTree/report/api.py
+++ b/InvenTree/report/api.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 from django.utils.translation import gettext_lazy as _
 
 from django_filters.rest_framework import DjangoFilterBackend
-from rest_framework import filters, generics
+from rest_framework import filters
 from rest_framework.response import Response
 
 import build.models
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 import InvenTree.helpers
 import order.models
 import part.models
+from InvenTree.mixins import ListAPI, RetrieveAPI, RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI
 from stock.models import StockItem, StockItemAttachment
 
 from .models import (BillOfMaterialsReport, BuildReport, PurchaseOrderReport,
@@ -25,7 +26,7 @@
                           SalesOrderReportSerializer, TestReportSerializer)
 
 
-class ReportListView(generics.ListAPIView):
+class ReportListView(ListAPI):
     """Generic API class for report templates."""
 
     filter_backends = [
@@ -330,14 +331,14 @@ def filter_queryset(self, queryset):
         return queryset
 
 
-class StockItemTestReportDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class StockItemTestReportDetail(RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """API endpoint for a single TestReport object."""
 
     queryset = TestReport.objects.all()
     serializer_class = TestReportSerializer
 
 
-class StockItemTestReportPrint(generics.RetrieveAPIView, StockItemReportMixin, ReportPrintMixin):
+class StockItemTestReportPrint(RetrieveAPI, StockItemReportMixin, ReportPrintMixin):
     """API endpoint for printing a TestReport object."""
 
     queryset = TestReport.objects.all()
@@ -427,14 +428,14 @@ def filter_queryset(self, queryset):
         return queryset
 
 
-class BOMReportDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class BOMReportDetail(RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """API endpoint for a single BillOfMaterialReport object."""
 
     queryset = BillOfMaterialsReport.objects.all()
     serializer_class = BOMReportSerializer
 
 
-class BOMReportPrint(generics.RetrieveAPIView, PartReportMixin, ReportPrintMixin):
+class BOMReportPrint(RetrieveAPI, PartReportMixin, ReportPrintMixin):
     """API endpoint for printing a BillOfMaterialReport object."""
 
     queryset = BillOfMaterialsReport.objects.all()
@@ -509,14 +510,14 @@ def filter_queryset(self, queryset):
         return queryset
 
 
-class BuildReportDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class BuildReportDetail(RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """API endpoint for a single BuildReport object."""
 
     queryset = BuildReport.objects.all()
     serializer_class = BuildReportSerializer
 
 
-class BuildReportPrint(generics.RetrieveAPIView, BuildReportMixin, ReportPrintMixin):
+class BuildReportPrint(RetrieveAPI, BuildReportMixin, ReportPrintMixin):
     """API endpoint for printing a BuildReport."""
 
     queryset = BuildReport.objects.all()
@@ -586,14 +587,14 @@ def filter_queryset(self, queryset):
         return queryset
 
 
-class PurchaseOrderReportDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class PurchaseOrderReportDetail(RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """API endpoint for a single PurchaseOrderReport object."""
 
     queryset = PurchaseOrderReport.objects.all()
     serializer_class = PurchaseOrderReportSerializer
 
 
-class PurchaseOrderReportPrint(generics.RetrieveAPIView, OrderReportMixin, ReportPrintMixin):
+class PurchaseOrderReportPrint(RetrieveAPI, OrderReportMixin, ReportPrintMixin):
     """API endpoint for printing a PurchaseOrderReport object."""
 
     OrderModel = order.models.PurchaseOrder
@@ -665,14 +666,14 @@ def filter_queryset(self, queryset):
         return queryset
 
 
-class SalesOrderReportDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class SalesOrderReportDetail(RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """API endpoint for a single SalesOrderReport object."""
 
     queryset = SalesOrderReport.objects.all()
     serializer_class = SalesOrderReportSerializer
 
 
-class SalesOrderReportPrint(generics.RetrieveAPIView, OrderReportMixin, ReportPrintMixin):
+class SalesOrderReportPrint(RetrieveAPI, OrderReportMixin, ReportPrintMixin):
     """API endpoint for printing a PurchaseOrderReport object."""
 
     OrderModel = order.models.SalesOrder
diff --git a/InvenTree/stock/api.py b/InvenTree/stock/api.py
index e3fe14d6b4d..da8e2b087b8 100644
--- a/InvenTree/stock/api.py
+++ b/InvenTree/stock/api.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 
 from django_filters import rest_framework as rest_filters
 from django_filters.rest_framework import DjangoFilterBackend
-from rest_framework import filters, generics, status
+from rest_framework import filters, status
 from rest_framework.response import Response
 from rest_framework.serializers import ValidationError
 
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@
 from InvenTree.filters import InvenTreeOrderingFilter
 from InvenTree.helpers import (DownloadFile, extract_serial_numbers, isNull,
                                str2bool)
+from InvenTree.mixins import (CreateAPI, ListAPI, ListCreateAPI, RetrieveAPI,
+                              RetrieveUpdateAPI, RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI)
 from order.models import PurchaseOrder, SalesOrder, SalesOrderAllocation
 from order.serializers import PurchaseOrderSerializer
 from part.models import BomItem, Part, PartCategory
@@ -37,7 +39,7 @@
                           StockItemTracking, StockLocation)
 
 
-class StockDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class StockDetail(RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """API detail endpoint for Stock object.
 
     get:
@@ -78,7 +80,7 @@ def get_serializer(self, *args, **kwargs):
         return self.serializer_class(*args, **kwargs)
 
 
-class StockMetadata(generics.RetrieveUpdateAPIView):
+class StockMetadata(RetrieveUpdateAPI):
     """API endpoint for viewing / updating StockItem metadata."""
 
     def get_serializer(self, *args, **kwargs):
@@ -106,13 +108,13 @@ def get_serializer_context(self):
         return context
 
 
-class StockItemSerialize(StockItemContextMixin, generics.CreateAPIView):
+class StockItemSerialize(StockItemContextMixin, CreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for serializing a stock item."""
 
     serializer_class = StockSerializers.SerializeStockItemSerializer
 
 
-class StockItemInstall(StockItemContextMixin, generics.CreateAPIView):
+class StockItemInstall(StockItemContextMixin, CreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for installing a particular stock item into this stock item.
 
     - stock_item.part must be in the BOM for this part
@@ -123,25 +125,25 @@ class StockItemInstall(StockItemContextMixin, generics.CreateAPIView):
     serializer_class = StockSerializers.InstallStockItemSerializer
 
 
-class StockItemUninstall(StockItemContextMixin, generics.CreateAPIView):
+class StockItemUninstall(StockItemContextMixin, CreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for removing (uninstalling) items from this item."""
 
     serializer_class = StockSerializers.UninstallStockItemSerializer
 
 
-class StockItemConvert(StockItemContextMixin, generics.CreateAPIView):
+class StockItemConvert(StockItemContextMixin, CreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for converting a stock item to a variant part"""
 
     serializer_class = StockSerializers.ConvertStockItemSerializer
 
 
-class StockItemReturn(StockItemContextMixin, generics.CreateAPIView):
+class StockItemReturn(StockItemContextMixin, CreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for returning a stock item from a customer"""
 
     serializer_class = StockSerializers.ReturnStockItemSerializer
 
 
-class StockAdjustView(generics.CreateAPIView):
+class StockAdjustView(CreateAPI):
     """A generic class for handling stocktake actions.
 
     Subclasses exist for:
@@ -186,7 +188,7 @@ class StockTransfer(StockAdjustView):
     serializer_class = StockSerializers.StockTransferSerializer
 
 
-class StockAssign(generics.CreateAPIView):
+class StockAssign(CreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for assigning stock to a particular customer."""
 
     queryset = StockItem.objects.all()
@@ -200,7 +202,7 @@ def get_serializer_context(self):
         return ctx
 
 
-class StockMerge(generics.CreateAPIView):
+class StockMerge(CreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for merging multiple stock items."""
 
     queryset = StockItem.objects.none()
@@ -213,7 +215,7 @@ def get_serializer_context(self):
         return ctx
 
 
-class StockLocationList(generics.ListCreateAPIView):
+class StockLocationList(ListCreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for list view of StockLocation objects.
 
     - GET: Return list of StockLocation objects
@@ -305,7 +307,7 @@ def filter_queryset(self, queryset):
     ]
 
 
-class StockLocationTree(generics.ListAPIView):
+class StockLocationTree(ListAPI):
     """API endpoint for accessing a list of StockLocation objects, ready for rendering as a tree."""
 
     queryset = StockLocation.objects.all()
@@ -502,7 +504,8 @@ def create(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
 
         # Copy the request data, to side-step "mutability" issues
         data = OrderedDict()
-        data.update(request.data)
+        # Update with cleaned input data
+        data.update(self.clean_data(request.data))
 
         quantity = data.get('quantity', None)
 
@@ -1067,14 +1070,14 @@ class StockAttachmentList(AttachmentMixin, ListCreateDestroyAPIView):
     ]
 
 
-class StockAttachmentDetail(AttachmentMixin, generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class StockAttachmentDetail(AttachmentMixin, RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """Detail endpoint for StockItemAttachment."""
 
     queryset = StockItemAttachment.objects.all()
     serializer_class = StockSerializers.StockItemAttachmentSerializer
 
 
-class StockItemTestResultDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class StockItemTestResultDetail(RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """Detail endpoint for StockItemTestResult."""
 
     queryset = StockItemTestResult.objects.all()
@@ -1170,14 +1173,14 @@ def perform_create(self, serializer):
         test_result.save()
 
 
-class StockTrackingDetail(generics.RetrieveAPIView):
+class StockTrackingDetail(RetrieveAPI):
     """Detail API endpoint for StockItemTracking model."""
 
     queryset = StockItemTracking.objects.all()
     serializer_class = StockSerializers.StockTrackingSerializer
 
 
-class StockTrackingList(generics.ListAPIView):
+class StockTrackingList(ListAPI):
     """API endpoint for list view of StockItemTracking objects.
 
     StockItemTracking objects are read-only
@@ -1276,7 +1279,10 @@ def create(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
         Here we override the default 'create' implementation,
         to save the user information associated with the request object.
         """
-        serializer = self.get_serializer(data=request.data)
+        # Clean up input data
+        data = self.clean_data(request.data)
+
+        serializer = self.get_serializer(data=data)
         serializer.is_valid(raise_exception=True)
 
         # Record the user who created this Part object
@@ -1314,7 +1320,7 @@ def create(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
     ]
 
 
-class LocationMetadata(generics.RetrieveUpdateAPIView):
+class LocationMetadata(RetrieveUpdateAPI):
     """API endpoint for viewing / updating StockLocation metadata."""
 
     def get_serializer(self, *args, **kwargs):
@@ -1324,7 +1330,7 @@ def get_serializer(self, *args, **kwargs):
     queryset = StockLocation.objects.all()
 
 
-class LocationDetail(generics.RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+class LocationDetail(RetrieveUpdateDestroyAPI):
     """API endpoint for detail view of StockLocation object.
 
     - GET: Return a single StockLocation object
diff --git a/InvenTree/users/api.py b/InvenTree/users/api.py
index 11267e4d8ff..db6a629b77b 100644
--- a/InvenTree/users/api.py
+++ b/InvenTree/users/api.py
@@ -5,17 +5,18 @@
 from django.urls import include, path, re_path
 
 from django_filters.rest_framework import DjangoFilterBackend
-from rest_framework import filters, generics, permissions, status
+from rest_framework import filters, permissions, status
 from rest_framework.authtoken.models import Token
 from rest_framework.response import Response
 from rest_framework.views import APIView
 
+from InvenTree.mixins import ListAPI, RetrieveAPI
 from InvenTree.serializers import UserSerializer
 from users.models import Owner, RuleSet, check_user_role
 from users.serializers import OwnerSerializer
 
 
-class OwnerList(generics.ListAPIView):
+class OwnerList(ListAPI):
     """List API endpoint for Owner model.
 
     Cannot create.
@@ -54,7 +55,7 @@ def filter_queryset(self, queryset):
         return results
 
 
-class OwnerDetail(generics.RetrieveAPIView):
+class OwnerDetail(RetrieveAPI):
     """Detail API endpoint for Owner model.
 
     Cannot edit or delete
@@ -107,7 +108,7 @@ def get(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
         return Response(data)
 
 
-class UserDetail(generics.RetrieveAPIView):
+class UserDetail(RetrieveAPI):
     """Detail endpoint for a single user."""
 
     queryset = User.objects.all()
@@ -115,7 +116,7 @@ class UserDetail(generics.RetrieveAPIView):
     permission_classes = (permissions.IsAuthenticated,)
 
 
-class UserList(generics.ListAPIView):
+class UserList(ListAPI):
     """List endpoint for detail on all users."""
 
     queryset = User.objects.all()