POST /invoices/{invoice-id}/delete

Deletes the specified invoice. Any payments must be removed from the invoice before deleting it.
Caution

All associated usages are permanently deleted on deleting an invoice. If you want to regenerate such an invoice, add or bulk import usages before invoice regeneration.

Note: Deleting an invoice will not remove the associated usage events. The usage events will be retained even if the invoice is deleted.

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

Reason for deleting the invoice. This comment will be added to the subscription entity if the invoice belongs to a subscription. It is added to the customer entity if the invoice is associated only with a customer.

claim_credits Boolean No

Indicates whether to put prorated credits back to the subscription or ignore while deleting the invoice.

Default value: false

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