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Bill credit notes

Update bill credit note

The Update bill credit note endpoint updates an existing bill credit note for a given company's connection.

Bill credit notes are issued by a supplier for the purpose of recording credit.

Integration-specific behavior

Required data may vary by integration. To see what data to post, first call Get create/update bill credit note model.

put/companies/{companyId}/connections/{connectionId}/push/billCreditNotes/{billCreditNoteId}

Query parameters

timeoutInMinutesinteger

Time limit for the push operation to complete before it is timed out.

forceUpdateboolean

When updating data in the destination platform Codat checks the sourceModifiedDate against the lastupdated date from the accounting software, if they're different Codat will return an error suggesting you should initiate another pull of the data. If this is set to true then the update will override this check.

Request body

idstring

Identifier for the bill credit note that is unique to a company in the accounting software.

billCreditNoteNumberstring nullable

Friendly reference for the bill credit note.

supplierRefSupplierRef — unresolved $ref
withholdingTaxItems[] nullable— unresolved $ref
totalAmountnumber required

Total amount of credit that has been applied to the business' account with the supplier, including discounts and tax.

totalDiscountnumber required

Total value of any discounts applied.

subTotalnumber required

Total amount of the bill credit note, including discounts but excluding tax.

totalTaxAmountnumber required

Amount of tax included in the bill credit note.

discountPercentagenumber required

Percentage rate of any discount applied to the bill credit note.

remainingCreditnumber

Amount of the bill credit note that is still outstanding.

statusBillCreditNoteStatus required— unresolved $ref
issueDatestring

In Codat's data model, dates and times are represented using the <a class="external" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_8601" target="_blank">ISO 8601 standard</a>. Date and time fields are formatted as strings; for example:

2020-10-08T22:40:50Z
2021-01-01T00:00:00

When syncing data that contains DateTime fields from Codat, make sure you support the following cases when reading time information:

  • Coordinated Universal Time (UTC): 2021-11-15T06:00:00Z
  • Unqualified local time: 2021-11-15T01:00:00
  • UTC time offsets: 2021-11-15T01:00:00-05:00

Time zones

Not all dates from Codat will contain information about time zones.
Where it is not available from the underlying platform, Codat will return these as times local to the business whose data has been synced.

allocatedOnDatestring

In Codat's data model, dates and times are represented using the <a class="external" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_8601" target="_blank">ISO 8601 standard</a>. Date and time fields are formatted as strings; for example:

2020-10-08T22:40:50Z
2021-01-01T00:00:00

When syncing data that contains DateTime fields from Codat, make sure you support the following cases when reading time information:

  • Coordinated Universal Time (UTC): 2021-11-15T06:00:00Z
  • Unqualified local time: 2021-11-15T01:00:00
  • UTC time offsets: 2021-11-15T01:00:00-05:00

Time zones

Not all dates from Codat will contain information about time zones.
Where it is not available from the underlying platform, Codat will return these as times local to the business whose data has been synced.

currencyCurrency — unresolved $ref
currencyRateCurrencyRate — unresolved $ref
lineItemsBillCreditNoteLineItem[] nullable— unresolved $ref

An array of line

paymentAllocationsItems[] nullable— unresolved $ref

An array of payment allocations.

createdFromRefsInvoiceTo[] nullable— unresolved $ref

An array of records the credit note was created from.

notestring nullable

Any additional information about the bill credit note.

modifiedDatestring

The date when the record was last fetched from the accounting software, commerce software, or open banking provider and updated in Codat’s data cache.

Use it to identify and retrieve records that have changed since your last fetch. For example, filtering modifiedDate to today will provide new records updated in Codat today.

This date is populated for all data types except for attachments, balance sheets, company information, and profit & loss reports (read more).

In Codat's data model, dates and times are represented using the <a class="external" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_8601" target="_blank">ISO 8601 standard</a>.

sourceModifiedDatestring

The date when a record was last modified in the accounting software, usually by the business or a business process. For example, when payments are made against an invoice.

It is not populated (read more) when:

  • Pulling attachments
  • The accounting software does not provide modification dates for a data type
  • A record has been deleted from the source platform and Codat doesn't have a record of when the deletion occurred
  • A record has been voided. For certain platforms that soft delete records, isDeleted metadata is used to identify void records

In Codat's data model, dates and times are represented using the <a class="external" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_8601" target="_blank">ISO 8601 standard</a>.

Example request

{
  "id": "6a0e9dfb-87b0-47d3-aaaf-9753ae9e757d",
  "billCreditNoteNumber": "14763237",
  "totalAmount": 693,
  "remainingCredit": 693,
  "status": "Submitted",
  "issueDate": "2019-02-18T16:03:07.268Z",
  "note": "Track separately",
  "currency": "USD",
  "lineItems": [
    {
      "description": "AcmeMagnet",
      "unitAmount": 25,
      "discountAmount": 0,
      "quantity": 4,
      "subTotal": 100,
      "taxAmount": 10,
      "totalAmount": 110,
      "itemRef": {
        "id": "3"
      },
      "taxRateRef": {
        "id": "6c88aff3-7cb9-4980-a3d3-443e72e02498"
      },
      "accountRef": {
        "id": "3f267b10-757d-44c0-bef9-20f70cc8fbe3"
      },
      "trackingCategoryRefs": [
        {
          "id": "department_1",
          "name": "ACMERockets"
        },
        {
          "id": "costcode_2",
          "name": "ACM2-ACMESigns"
        }
      ],
      "createdFromLineRef": [
        {
          "id": "8462",
          "dataType": "bill",
          "lineNumber": 1
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "description": "ACMEDisintegratingPistol",
      "unitAmount": 25,
      "discountAmount": 0,
      "quantity": 3,
      "subTotal": 75,
      "taxAmount": 7.5,
      "totalAmount": 82.5,
      "itemRef": {
        "id": "3abf0883-03f7-44c6-bc15-1372522d25e1"
      },
      "taxRateRef": {
        "id": "6c88aff3-7cb9-4980-a3d3-443e72e02498"
      },
      "accountRef": {
        "id": "3f267b10-757d-44c0-bef9-20f70cc8fbe3"
      }
    },
    {
      "description": "ACMEWhippedCreamDispenser",
      "unitAmount": 52,
      "discountAmount": 0,
      "quantity": 6,
      "subTotal": 312,
      "taxAmount": 31.2,
      "totalAmount": 343.2,
      "itemRef": {
        "id": "3691f3d9-0ff7-4358-8a93-bed31c1b4b03"
      },
      "taxRateRef": {
        "id": "6c88aff3-7cb9-4980-a3d3-443e72e02498"
      },
      "accountRef": {
        "id": "3f267b10-757d-44c0-bef9-20f70cc8fbe3"
      }
    },
    {
      "description": "ACMEJetPropelledPogoStick",
      "unitAmount": 130,
      "discountAmount": 0,
      "quantity": 1,
      "subTotal": 130,
      "taxAmount": 27.3,
      "totalAmount": 157.3,
      "itemRef": {
        "id": "075410d4-7edc-4936-ba52-9e1e43cbe300"
      },
      "taxRateRef": {
        "id": "d606732b-db18-44d7-823b-7f15f42c32ea"
      },
      "accountRef": {
        "id": "3f267b10-757d-44c0-bef9-20f70cc8fbe3"
      }
    }
  ],
  "supplierRef": {
    "id": "67C6A7A1-5E84-4AC4-B950-24A114E379D0",
    "supplierName": "Chin's Gas and Oil"
  },
  "createdFromLineRef": {
    "id": "8462",
    "dataType": "bills",
    "line": 1
  }
}

Response

Success

changesPushOperationChange[] nullable— unresolved $ref

Contains a single entry that communicates which record has changed and the manner in which it changed.

dataType'accountTransactions' | 'balanceSheet' | 'bankAccounts' | 'bankTransactions' | 'billCreditNotes' | 'billPayments' | 'bills' | 'cashFlowStatement' | 'chartOfAccounts' | 'company' | 'creditNotes' | 'customers' | 'directCosts' | 'directIncomes' | 'invoices' | 'itemReceipts' | 'items' | 'journalEntries' | 'journals' | 'paymentMethods' | 'payments' | 'profitAndLoss' | 'purchaseOrders' | 'salesOrders' | 'suppliers' | 'taxRates' | 'trackingCategories' | 'transfers' | 'banking-accountBalances' | 'banking-accounts' | 'banking-transactionCategories' | 'banking-transactions' | 'commerce-companyInfo' | 'commerce-customers' | 'commerce-disputes' | 'commerce-locations' | 'commerce-orders' | 'commerce-paymentMethods' | 'commerce-payments' | 'commerce-productCategories' | 'commerce-products' | 'commerce-taxComponents' | 'commerce-transactions'

Available data types

companyIdSchema required— unresolved $ref
pushOperationKeystring uuid required

A unique identifier generated by Codat to represent this single push operation. This identifier can be used to track the status of the push, and should be persisted.

dataConnectionKeySchema required— unresolved $ref
requestedOnUtcstring required

In Codat's data model, dates and times are represented using the <a class="external" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_8601" target="_blank">ISO 8601 standard</a>. Date and time fields are formatted as strings; for example:

2020-10-08T22:40:50Z
2021-01-01T00:00:00

When syncing data that contains DateTime fields from Codat, make sure you support the following cases when reading time information:

  • Coordinated Universal Time (UTC): 2021-11-15T06:00:00Z
  • Unqualified local time: 2021-11-15T01:00:00
  • UTC time offsets: 2021-11-15T01:00:00-05:00

Time zones

Not all dates from Codat will contain information about time zones.
Where it is not available from the underlying platform, Codat will return these as times local to the business whose data has been synced.

completedOnUtcstring

In Codat's data model, dates and times are represented using the <a class="external" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_8601" target="_blank">ISO 8601 standard</a>. Date and time fields are formatted as strings; for example:

2020-10-08T22:40:50Z
2021-01-01T00:00:00

When syncing data that contains DateTime fields from Codat, make sure you support the following cases when reading time information:

  • Coordinated Universal Time (UTC): 2021-11-15T06:00:00Z
  • Unqualified local time: 2021-11-15T01:00:00
  • UTC time offsets: 2021-11-15T01:00:00-05:00

Time zones

Not all dates from Codat will contain information about time zones.
Where it is not available from the underlying platform, Codat will return these as times local to the business whose data has been synced.

timeoutInMinutesinteger nullable

Number of minutes the push operation must complete within before it times out.

timeoutInSecondsinteger nullable

Number of seconds the push operation must complete within before it times out.

statusPushOperationStatus required— unresolved $ref
errorMessagestring nullable

A message about the error.

validationValidation — unresolved $ref
statusCodeinteger required

Push status code.