POST /invoices/{invoice-id}/apply_credits

This API applies available credits to an invoice. After credits are applied, invoice.amount_due is recalculated. The invoice status changes to either paid or payment_due depending on how much credit is applied to the invoice amount.

Servers

Path parameters

Name Type Required Description
invoice-id String Yes

Request headers

Name Type Required Description
chargebee-request-origin-device String No

The device from which the customer has made the request

Content-Type String Yes The media type of the request body.

Default value: "application/x-www-form-urlencoded"

chargebee-event-webhook String No

skip only webhooks

Possible values:

  • "all-disabled"
chargebee-business-entity-id String No

If the site has multiple business entities, you can use this custom HTTP header to specify the business entity for which Chargebee should perform the operation.

chargebee-event-actions String No

skip all actions to be done on the events

Possible values:

  • "all-disabled"
chargebee-request-origin-user String No

The email address of your customer/user. Use this when the email address has only ASCII characters.

chargebee-request-origin-ip String No

The IP address of the customer where the request originated

chargebee-request-origin-user-encoded String No

The Base64-encoded email address of your customer/user. Use this if the email address has UTF-8 characters. When this header is provided, the header chargebee-request-origin-user is ignored.

chargebee-event-email String No

skip only emails

Possible values:

  • "all-disabled"

Request body fields

Name Type Required Description
comment String No

An internal comment to be added for this operation, to the invoice. This comment is displayed on the Chargebee UI. It is not displayed on any customer-facing Hosted Page or any document such as the Invoice PDF.

credit_notes Object No

Parameters for credit_notes

credit_notes.id[] Array No

The Credit Note number acts as an identifier for Credit Notes and is typically generated sequentially. Available refundable credits with the customer will be applied against this invoice if this paramenter is not passed.

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