Delete invoice

Deletes a draft or scheduled invoice, by ID. Deletes invoices in the draft or scheduled state only. For invoices that have already been sent, you can cancel the invoice. After you delete a draft or scheduled invoice, you can no longer use it or show its details. However, you can reuse its invoice number.

Authorization

AuthorizationBearer <token>

Oauth 2.0 authentication

FlowClient CredentialsToken URL/api/oauth-proxyInheader

Scopes

For managing (Create, Update, Delete) invoice.https://uri.paypal.com/services/invoicing/invoices/readwrite

Path Parameters

invoice_id*string

The ID of the draft invoice to delete.

Match^.*$

Length0 <= length <= 2147483647

Response Body

`application/json`

curl -X DELETE "https://api-m.sandbox.paypal.com/v2/invoicing/invoices/string"

Empty

{
  "name": "INVALID_REQUEST",
  "message": "Request is not well-formed, syntactically incorrect, or violates schema.",
  "details": [
    {
      "field": "string",
      "value": "string",
      "location": "body",
      "issue": "string",
      "description": "string"
    }
  ],
  "debug_id": "string",
  "links": []
}

{
  "name": "NOT_AUTHORIZED",
  "message": "Authorization failed due to insufficient permissions.",
  "debug_id": "string",
  "links": [],
  "details": [
    {
      "issue": "PERMISSION_DENIED",
      "description": "The requested invoice is not associated with the requested user."
    }
  ]
}

{
  "name": "RESOURCE_NOT_FOUND",
  "message": "The specified resource does not exist.",
  "details": [
    {
      "field": "string",
      "value": "string",
      "location": "body",
      "issue": "string",
      "description": "string"
    }
  ],
  "debug_id": "string",
  "links": []
}

{
  "name": "INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR",
  "message": "An internal server error occurred.",
  "debug_id": "90957fca61718",
  "links": [
    {
      "href": "https://developer.paypal.com/api/orders/v2/#error-INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR",
      "rel": "information_link"
    }
  ]
}

{
  "name": "INVALID_REQUEST",
  "message": "Request is not well-formed, syntactically incorrect, or violates schema.",
  "details": [
    {
      "field": "string",
      "value": "string",
      "location": "body",
      "issue": "string",
      "description": "string"
    }
  ],
  "debug_id": "string",
  "links": []
}

{ "name": "INVALID_REQUEST", "message": "Request is not well-formed, syntactically incorrect, or violates schema.", "details": [ { "field": "string", "value": "string", "location": "body", "issue": "string", "description": "string" } ], "debug_id": "string", "links": [] }

{ "name": "NOT_AUTHORIZED", "message": "Authorization failed due to insufficient permissions.", "debug_id": "string", "links": [], "details": [ { "issue": "PERMISSION_DENIED", "description": "The requested invoice is not associated with the requested user." } ] }

{ "name": "RESOURCE_NOT_FOUND", "message": "The specified resource does not exist.", "details": [ { "field": "string", "value": "string", "location": "body", "issue": "string", "description": "string" } ], "debug_id": "string", "links": [] }

{ "name": "INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR", "message": "An internal server error occurred.", "debug_id": "90957fca61718", "links": [ { "href": "https://developer.paypal.com/api/orders/v2/#error-INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR", "rel": "information_link" } ] }

Delete invoice

Authorization

Path Parameters

Response Body

204

400application/json

403application/json

404application/json

500application/json

defaultapplication/json

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Delete invoice

Authorization

Path Parameters

Response Body

204

400application/json

403application/json

404application/json

500application/json

defaultapplication/json

`application/json`

`application/json`

`application/json`

`application/json`

`application/json`

`application/json`

`application/json`

`application/json`

`application/json`

`application/json`