Breaking changes
Customers now provide a tax_info object with their tax ID details Breaking changes
What’s new
In both requests and responses, changes the Customer object business_vat_id attribute from a string to hash called tax_info, consisting of tax_id and type.
Impact
This change restructures the customer’s VAT information from a simple string to a more detailed hash structure. You can now provide and access more comprehensive tax information, including both the tax ID and its type. This modification requires updates to code that creates, updates, or retrieves customer tax information.
Changes
| Parameters | Change | Resources or endpoints |
|---|---|---|
| business_vat_id | Removed | Customer Customer#create Customer#update |
| tax_info | Added | Customer |
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