Orderinvoices: createrefundinvoice

Requires authorization

Creates a refund invoice for one or more shipment groups, and triggers a refund for non-facilitated payment orders. This can only be used for line items that have previously been charged using createChargeInvoice. All amounts (except for the summary) are incremental with respect to the previous invoice. Try it now.

Request

HTTP request

POST https://www.googleapis.com/content/v2/merchantId/orderinvoices/orderId/createRefundInvoice

Parameters

Parameter name Value Description
Path parameters
merchantId unsigned long The ID of the account that manages the order. This cannot be a multi-client account.
orderId string The ID of the order.

Authorization

This request requires authorization with the following scope (read more about authentication and authorization).

Scope
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/content

Request body

In the request body, supply data with the following structure:

{
  "invoiceId": string,
  "operationId": string,
  "refundOnlyOption": {
    "reason": string,
    "description": string
  },
  "returnOption": {
    "reason": string,
    "description": string
  },
  "shipmentInvoices": [
    {
      "shipmentGroupId": string,
      "lineItemInvoices": [
        {
          "lineItemId": string,
          "productId": string,
          "shipmentUnitIds": [
            string
          ],
          "unitInvoice": {
            "unitPricePretax": {
              "value": string,
              "currency": string
            },
            "unitPriceTaxes": [
              {
                "taxType": string,
                "taxName": string,
                "taxAmount": {
                  "value": string,
                  "currency": string
                }
              }
            ],
            "promotions": [
              {
                "promotionId": string,
                "promotionAmount": {
                  "pretax": {
                    "value": string,
                    "currency": string
                  },
                  "tax": {
                    "value": string,
                    "currency": string
                  }
                }
              }
            ],
            "additionalCharges": [
              {
                "type": string,
                "additionalChargeAmount": {
                  "pretax": {
                    "value": string,
                    "currency": string
                  },
                  "tax": {
                    "value": string,
                    "currency": string
                  }
                },
                "additionalChargePromotions": [
                  {
                    "promotionId": string,
                    "promotionAmount": {
                      "pretax": {
                        "value": string,
                        "currency": string
                      },
                      "tax": {
                        "value": string,
                        "currency": string
                      }
                    }
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          }
        }
      ],
      "invoiceSummary": {
        "productTotal": {
          "pretax": {
            "value": string,
            "currency": string
          },
          "tax": {
            "value": string,
            "currency": string
          }
        },
        "additionalChargeSummaries": [
          {
            "type": string,
            "totalAmount": {
              "pretax": {
                "value": string,
                "currency": string
              },
              "tax": {
                "value": string,
                "currency": string
              }
            }
          }
        ],
        "promotionSummaries": [
          {
            "promotionId": string,
            "promotionAmount": {
              "pretax": {
                "value": string,
                "currency": string
              },
              "tax": {
                "value": string,
                "currency": string
              }
            }
          }
        ],
        "merchantBalance": {
          "pretax": {
            "value": string,
            "currency": string
          },
          "tax": {
            "value": string,
            "currency": string
          }
        },
        "customerBalance": {
          "pretax": {
            "value": string,
            "currency": string
          },
          "tax": {
            "value": string,
            "currency": string
          }
        },
        "googleBalance": {
          "pretax": {
            "value": string,
            "currency": string
          },
          "tax": {
            "value": string,
            "currency": string
          }
        }
      }
    }
  ]
}
Property name Value Description Notes
invoiceId string [required] The ID of the invoice.
operationId string [required] The ID of the operation, unique across all operations for a given order.
refundOnlyOption nested object Option to create a refund-only invoice. Exactly one of refundOnlyOption or returnOption must be provided.
refundOnlyOption.reason string [required] Reason for the refund.

Acceptable values are:
  • "adjustment"
  • "autoPostInternal"
  • "autoPostInvalidBillingAddress"
  • "autoPostNoInventory"
  • "autoPostPriceError"
  • "autoPostUndeliverableShippingAddress"
  • "courtesyAdjustment"
  • "customerCanceled"
  • "customerDiscretionaryReturn"
  • "customerInitiatedMerchantCancel"
  • "customerSupportRequested"
  • "deliveredLateByCarrier"
  • "deliveredTooLate"
  • "expiredItem"
  • "failToPushOrderGoogleError"
  • "failToPushOrderMerchantError"
  • "failToPushOrderMerchantFulfillmentError"
  • "failToPushOrderToMerchant"
  • "failToPushOrderToMerchantOutOfStock"
  • "feeAdjustment"
  • "invalidCoupon"
  • "lateShipmentCredit"
  • "malformedShippingAddress"
  • "merchantDidNotShipOnTime"
  • "noInventory"
  • "orderTimeout"
  • "other"
  • "paymentAbuse"
  • "paymentDeclined"
  • "priceAdjustment"
  • "priceError"
  • "productArrivedDamaged"
  • "productNotAsDescribed"
  • "promoReallocation"
  • "qualityNotAsExpected"
  • "shippingCostAdjustment"
  • "shippingPriceError"
  • "taxAdjustment"
  • "taxError"
  • "undeliverableShippingAddress"
  • "unsupportedPoBoxAddress"
  • "wrongProductShipped"
refundOnlyOption.description string Optional description of the refund reason.
returnOption nested object Option to create an invoice for a refund and mark all items within the invoice as returned. Exactly one of refundOnlyOption or returnOption must be provided.
returnOption.reason string [required] Reason for the return.

Acceptable values are:
  • "customerDiscretionaryReturn"
  • "customerInitiatedMerchantCancel"
  • "deliveredTooLate"
  • "expiredItem"
  • "invalidCoupon"
  • "malformedShippingAddress"
  • "other"
  • "productArrivedDamaged"
  • "productNotAsDescribed"
  • "qualityNotAsExpected"
  • "undeliverableShippingAddress"
  • "unsupportedPoBoxAddress"
  • "wrongProductShipped"
returnOption.description string Optional description of the return reason.
shipmentInvoices[] list Invoice details for different shipment groups.
shipmentInvoices[].shipmentGroupId string [required] ID of the shipment group.
shipmentInvoices[].lineItemInvoices[] list [required] Invoice details per line item.
shipmentInvoices[].lineItemInvoices[].lineItemId string ID of the line item. Either lineItemId or productId must be set.
shipmentInvoices[].lineItemInvoices[].productId string ID of the product. This is the REST ID used in the products service. Either lineItemId or productId must be set.
shipmentInvoices[].lineItemInvoices[].shipmentUnitIds[] list [required] Unit IDs to define specific units within the line item.
shipmentInvoices[].lineItemInvoices[].unitInvoice nested object [required] Invoice details for a single unit.
shipmentInvoices[].lineItemInvoices[].unitInvoice.unitPricePretax nested object [required] Price of the unit, before applying taxes.
shipmentInvoices[].lineItemInvoices[].unitInvoice.unitPricePretax.value string The price represented as a number. writable
shipmentInvoices[].lineItemInvoices[].unitInvoice.unitPricePretax.currency string The currency of the price. writable
shipmentInvoices[].lineItemInvoices[].unitInvoice.unitPriceTaxes[] list Tax amounts to apply to the unit price.
shipmentInvoices[].lineItemInvoices[].unitInvoice.unitPriceTaxes[].taxType string [required] Type of the tax.

Acceptable values are:
  • "otherFee"
  • "otherFeeTax"
  • "sales"
shipmentInvoices[].lineItemInvoices[].unitInvoice.unitPriceTaxes[].taxName string Optional name of the tax type. This should only be provided if taxType is otherFeeTax.
shipmentInvoices[].lineItemInvoices[].unitInvoice.unitPriceTaxes[].taxAmount nested object [required] Tax amount for the tax type.
shipmentInvoices[].lineItemInvoices[].unitInvoice.unitPriceTaxes[].taxAmount.value string The price represented as a number. writable
shipmentInvoices[].lineItemInvoices[].unitInvoice.unitPriceTaxes[].taxAmount.currency string The currency of the price. writable
shipmentInvoices[].lineItemInvoices[].unitInvoice.promotions[] list Deprecated.
shipmentInvoices[].lineItemInvoices[].unitInvoice.promotions[].promotionId string [required] ID of the promotion.
shipmentInvoices[].lineItemInvoices[].unitInvoice.promotions[].promotionAmount nested object [required] Amount of the promotion. The values here are the promotion applied to the unit price pretax and to the total of the tax amounts.
shipmentInvoices[].lineItemInvoices[].unitInvoice.promotions[].promotionAmount.pretax nested object [required] Value before taxes.
shipmentInvoices[].lineItemInvoices[].unitInvoice.promotions[].promotionAmount.pretax.value string The price represented as a number. writable
shipmentInvoices[].lineItemInvoices[].unitInvoice.promotions[].promotionAmount.pretax.currency string The currency of the price. writable
shipmentInvoices[].lineItemInvoices[].unitInvoice.promotions[].promotionAmount.tax nested object [required] Tax value.
shipmentInvoices[].lineItemInvoices[].unitInvoice.promotions[].promotionAmount.tax.value string The price represented as a number. writable
shipmentInvoices[].lineItemInvoices[].unitInvoice.promotions[].promotionAmount.tax.currency string The currency of the price. writable
shipmentInvoices[].lineItemInvoices[].unitInvoice.additionalCharges[] list Additional charges for a unit, e.g. shipping costs.
shipmentInvoices[].lineItemInvoices[].unitInvoice.additionalCharges[].type string [required] Type of the additional charge.

Acceptable values are:
  • "shipping"
shipmentInvoices[].lineItemInvoices[].unitInvoice.additionalCharges[].additionalChargeAmount nested object [required] Amount of the additional charge.
shipmentInvoices[].lineItemInvoices[].unitInvoice.additionalCharges[].additionalChargeAmount.pretax nested object [required] Value before taxes.
shipmentInvoices[].lineItemInvoices[].unitInvoice.additionalCharges[].additionalChargeAmount.pretax.value string The price represented as a number. writable
shipmentInvoices[].lineItemInvoices[].unitInvoice.additionalCharges[].additionalChargeAmount.pretax.currency string The currency of the price. writable
shipmentInvoices[].lineItemInvoices[].unitInvoice.additionalCharges[].additionalChargeAmount.tax nested object [required] Tax value.
shipmentInvoices[].lineItemInvoices[].unitInvoice.additionalCharges[].additionalChargeAmount.tax.value string The price represented as a number. writable
shipmentInvoices[].lineItemInvoices[].unitInvoice.additionalCharges[].additionalChargeAmount.tax.currency string The currency of the price. writable
shipmentInvoices[].lineItemInvoices[].unitInvoice.additionalCharges[].additionalChargePromotions[] list Deprecated.
shipmentInvoices[].lineItemInvoices[].unitInvoice.additionalCharges[].additionalChargePromotions[].promotionId string [required] ID of the promotion.
shipmentInvoices[].lineItemInvoices[].unitInvoice.additionalCharges[].additionalChargePromotions[].promotionAmount nested object [required] Amount of the promotion. The values here are the promotion applied to the unit price pretax and to the total of the tax amounts.
shipmentInvoices[].lineItemInvoices[].unitInvoice.additionalCharges[].additionalChargePromotions[].promotionAmount.pretax nested object [required] Value before taxes.
shipmentInvoices[].lineItemInvoices[].unitInvoice.additionalCharges[].additionalChargePromotions[].promotionAmount.pretax.value string The price represented as a number. writable
shipmentInvoices[].lineItemInvoices[].unitInvoice.additionalCharges[].additionalChargePromotions[].promotionAmount.pretax.currency string The currency of the price. writable
shipmentInvoices[].lineItemInvoices[].unitInvoice.additionalCharges[].additionalChargePromotions[].promotionAmount.tax nested object [required] Tax value.
shipmentInvoices[].lineItemInvoices[].unitInvoice.additionalCharges[].additionalChargePromotions[].promotionAmount.tax.value string The price represented as a number. writable
shipmentInvoices[].lineItemInvoices[].unitInvoice.additionalCharges[].additionalChargePromotions[].promotionAmount.tax.currency string The currency of the price. writable
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary nested object [required] Invoice summary.
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.productTotal nested object [required] Total price for the product.
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.productTotal.pretax nested object [required] Value before taxes.
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.productTotal.pretax.value string The price represented as a number. writable
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.productTotal.pretax.currency string The currency of the price. writable
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.productTotal.tax nested object [required] Tax value.
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.productTotal.tax.value string The price represented as a number. writable
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.productTotal.tax.currency string The currency of the price. writable
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.additionalChargeSummaries[] list Summary of the total amounts of the additional charges.
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.additionalChargeSummaries[].type string [required] Type of the additional charge.

Acceptable values are:
  • "shipping"
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.additionalChargeSummaries[].totalAmount nested object [required] Total additional charge for this type.
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.additionalChargeSummaries[].totalAmount.pretax nested object [required] Value before taxes.
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.additionalChargeSummaries[].totalAmount.pretax.value string The price represented as a number. writable
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.additionalChargeSummaries[].totalAmount.pretax.currency string The currency of the price. writable
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.additionalChargeSummaries[].totalAmount.tax nested object [required] Tax value.
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.additionalChargeSummaries[].totalAmount.tax.value string The price represented as a number. writable
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.additionalChargeSummaries[].totalAmount.tax.currency string The currency of the price. writable
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.promotionSummaries[] list Deprecated.
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.promotionSummaries[].promotionId string [required] ID of the promotion.
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.promotionSummaries[].promotionAmount nested object [required] Amount of the promotion. The values here are the promotion applied to the unit price pretax and to the total of the tax amounts.
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.promotionSummaries[].promotionAmount.pretax nested object [required] Value before taxes.
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.promotionSummaries[].promotionAmount.pretax.value string The price represented as a number. writable
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.promotionSummaries[].promotionAmount.pretax.currency string The currency of the price. writable
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.promotionSummaries[].promotionAmount.tax nested object [required] Tax value.
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.promotionSummaries[].promotionAmount.tax.value string The price represented as a number. writable
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.promotionSummaries[].promotionAmount.tax.currency string The currency of the price. writable
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.merchantBalance nested object Deprecated.
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.merchantBalance.pretax nested object [required] Value before taxes.
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.merchantBalance.pretax.value string The price represented as a number. writable
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.merchantBalance.pretax.currency string The currency of the price. writable
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.merchantBalance.tax nested object [required] Tax value.
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.merchantBalance.tax.value string The price represented as a number. writable
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.merchantBalance.tax.currency string The currency of the price. writable
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.customerBalance nested object Deprecated.
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.customerBalance.pretax nested object [required] Value before taxes.
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.customerBalance.pretax.value string The price represented as a number. writable
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.customerBalance.pretax.currency string The currency of the price. writable
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.customerBalance.tax nested object [required] Tax value.
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.customerBalance.tax.value string The price represented as a number. writable
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.customerBalance.tax.currency string The currency of the price. writable
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.googleBalance nested object Deprecated.
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.googleBalance.pretax nested object [required] Value before taxes.
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.googleBalance.pretax.value string The price represented as a number. writable
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.googleBalance.pretax.currency string The currency of the price. writable
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.googleBalance.tax nested object [required] Tax value.
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.googleBalance.tax.value string The price represented as a number. writable
shipmentInvoices[].invoiceSummary.googleBalance.tax.currency string The currency of the price. writable

Response

If successful, this method returns a response body with the following structure:

{
  "kind": "content#orderinvoicesCreateRefundInvoiceResponse",
  "executionStatus": string
}
Property name Value Description Notes
kind string Identifies what kind of resource this is. Value: the fixed string "content#orderinvoicesCreateRefundInvoiceResponse".
executionStatus string The status of the execution.

Acceptable values are:
  • "duplicate"
  • "executed"

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