GET /v1/credit_notes/preview

Get a preview of a credit note without creating it.

Servers

Request headers

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

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

Query parameters

Name Type Required Description
refunds[] Array No

Refunds to link to this credit note.

credit_amount Integer No

The integer amount in cents (or local equivalent) representing the amount to credit the customer's balance, which will be automatically applied to their next invoice.

expand[] Array No

Specifies which fields in the response should be expanded.

shipping_cost Object No

When shipping_cost contains the shipping_rate from the invoice, the shipping_cost is included in the credit note. One of amount, lines, or shipping_cost must be provided.

metadata Object No

Set of key-value pairs that you can attach to an object. This can be useful for storing additional information about the object in a structured format. Individual keys can be unset by posting an empty value to them. All keys can be unset by posting an empty value to metadata.

email_type String No

Type of email to send to the customer, one of credit_note or none and the default is credit_note.

Possible values:

  • "none"
  • "credit_note"
refund_amount Integer No

The integer amount in cents (or local equivalent) representing the amount to refund. If set, a refund will be created for the charge associated with the invoice.

invoice String Yes

ID of the invoice.

amount Integer No

The integer amount in cents (or local equivalent) representing the total amount of the credit note. One of amount, lines, or shipping_cost must be provided.

lines[] Array No

Line items that make up the credit note. One of amount, lines, or shipping_cost must be provided.

effective_at Integer No

The date when this credit note is in effect. Same as created unless overwritten. When defined, this value replaces the system-generated 'Date of issue' printed on the credit note PDF.

out_of_band_amount Integer No

The integer amount in cents (or local equivalent) representing the amount that is credited outside of Stripe.

memo String No

The credit note's memo appears on the credit note PDF.

reason String No

Reason for issuing this credit note, one of duplicate, fraudulent, order_change, or product_unsatisfactory

Possible values:

  • "duplicate"
  • "product_unsatisfactory"
  • "fraudulent"
  • "order_change"

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