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Update a credit note


Update a credit note

POST / v1 / credit_notes /:id

Updates an existing credit note.

Parameters

  • memo string Credit note memo.
  • metadata map 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.

Returns

Returns the updated credit note object if the call succeeded.

Response

Retrieve a credit note

GET / v1 / credit_notes /:id

Retrieves the credit note object with the given identifier.

Parameters

No parameters.

Returns

Returns a credit note object if a valid identifier was provided.

Response

Retrieve a credit note preview's line items

GET / v1 / credit_notes / preview / lines

When retrieving a credit note preview, you’ll get a lines property containing the first handful of those items. This URL you can retrieve the full (paginated) list of line items.

Parameters

  • invoice string Required ID of the invoice.
  • lines array of objects Required conditionally Line items that make up the credit note. One of amount, lines, or shipping_cost must be provided.
  • memo string The credit note’s memo appears on the credit note PDF.
  • metadata map 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.
  • reason enum Reason for issuing this credit note, one of duplicate, fraudulent, order_change, or product_unsatisfactory Possible enum values duplicate Credit issued for a duplicate payment or charge fraudulent Credit note issued for fraudulent activity order_change Credit note issued for order change product_unsatisfactory Credit note issued for unsatisfactory product

More parameters

  • amount integer Required conditionally
  • credit _ amount integer
  • effective _ at timestamp
  • email _ type enum
  • ending _ before string
  • limit integer
  • out _ of _ band _ amount integer
  • refund _ amount integer
  • refunds array of objects
  • shipping _ cost object Required conditionally
  • starting _ after string

Returns

Returns a list of line_item objects.

Response

Last verified 2026-09-24

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