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POST
/
v1
/
businesses
/
{businessId}
/
bills
/
vendor-credits
Create vendor credit
curl --request POST \
  --url https://sandbox.layerfi.com/v1/businesses/{businessId}/bills/vendor-credits \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "received_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
  "line_items": [
    {
      "amount": 123,
      "expense_account_identifier": {
        "type": "AccountId",
        "id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a"
      },
      "memo": "<string>",
      "metadata": {
        "custom_field": "value",
        "any valid json": "below 1kb",
        "nested": {
          "meaning of life": 42,
          "array": []
        }
      },
      "reference_number": "<string>",
      "tags": [
        {
          "key": "department",
          "value": "sales",
          "dimension_display_name": "Department",
          "value_display_name": "Sales Department"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "external_id": "<string>",
  "vendor_id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
  "vendor_external_id": "<string>",
  "allocations": [
    {
      "amount": 123,
      "bill_id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    {
      "key": "department",
      "value": "sales",
      "dimension_display_name": "Department",
      "value_display_name": "Sales Department"
    }
  ],
  "memo": "<string>",
  "metadata": {
    "custom_field": "value",
    "any valid json": "below 1kb",
    "nested": {
      "meaning of life": 42,
      "array": []
    }
  },
  "reference_number": "<string>"
}
'
{
  "data": {
    "id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
    "vendor": {
      "type": "VendorData",
      "id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
      "external_id": "<string>",
      "individual_name": "<string>",
      "company_name": "<string>",
      "email": "<string>",
      "mobile_phone": "<string>",
      "office_phone": "<string>",
      "address_string": "<string>",
      "memo": "<string>",
      "transaction_tags": [
        {
          "id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
          "key": "ExampleTagKey",
          "value": "ExampleTagValue",
          "dimension_id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
          "definition_id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
          "dimension_display_name": "<string>",
          "value_display_name": "<string>",
          "archived_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z"
        }
      ]
    },
    "received_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
    "line_items": [
      {
        "id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
        "amount": 123,
        "ledger_account": {
          "type": "Single_Chart_Account",
          "id": {
            "type": "AccountId",
            "id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a"
          },
          "name": "Current Assets",
          "account_number": "4000",
          "stable_name": {
            "type": "StableName",
            "stable_name": "CURRENT_ASSETS"
          },
          "account_type": {
            "display_name": "Asset"
          },
          "account_subtype": {
            "display_name": "Current Assets"
          }
        },
        "memo": "<string>",
        "metadata": {
          "custom_field": "value",
          "any valid json": "below 1kb",
          "nested": {
            "meaning of life": 42,
            "array": []
          }
        },
        "reference_number": "<string>",
        "transaction_tags": [
          {
            "id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
            "key": "ExampleTagKey",
            "value": "ExampleTagValue",
            "dimension_id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
            "definition_id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
            "dimension_display_name": "<string>",
            "value_display_name": "<string>",
            "archived_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z"
          }
        ]
      }
    ],
    "created_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
    "updated_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
    "transaction_tags": [
      {
        "id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
        "key": "ExampleTagKey",
        "value": "ExampleTagValue",
        "dimension_id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
        "definition_id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
        "dimension_display_name": "<string>",
        "value_display_name": "<string>",
        "archived_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z"
      }
    ],
    "type": "Vendor_Credit",
    "external_id": "<string>",
    "allocations": [
      {
        "id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
        "vendor_credit_id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
        "amount": 123,
        "bill_id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a"
      }
    ],
    "deleted_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
    "memo": "<string>",
    "metadata": {
      "custom_field": "value",
      "any valid json": "below 1kb",
      "nested": {
        "meaning of life": 42,
        "array": []
      }
    },
    "reference_number": "<string>"
  }
}

Authorizations

Authorization
string
header
required

Bearer authentication header of the form Bearer <token>, where <token> is your auth token.

Path Parameters

businessId
string<uuid>
required

The UUID of the business to create the vendor credit for.

Body

application/json
received_at
string<date-time>
required

Timestamp when the vendor credit was received.

line_items
object[]
required

List of line items for this vendor credit.

external_id
string

External identifier for the vendor credit.

vendor_id
string<uuid>

UUID of the vendor this credit is associated with.

vendor_external_id
string

External identifier of the vendor this credit is associated with.

allocations
object[]

List of allocations for this vendor credit.

tags
object[]

List of tags associated with this vendor credit.

memo
string | null

Memo for any text you would like to associate with the vendor credit (for example, to display to end users).

metadata
object

Arbitrary custom metadata in JSON format with a size limit of 1KB.

Example:
{
"custom_field": "value",
"any valid json": "below 1kb",
"nested": { "meaning of life": 42, "array": [] }
}
reference_number
string | null

Any (typically user-visible) identifier you would like to associate with the vendor credit. Can be used to filter when listing vendor credits.

Response

Existing vendor credit found or updated.

data
object
required