AddInvoicePayment

Adds payment to a given invoice.

Request Parameters

Parameter Type Description Required
action string “AddInvoicePayment” Required
invoiceid int Required
transid string The unique transaction ID that should be applied to the payment. Required
gateway string The gateway used, in system name format (for example, paypal or authorize). Required
date string The date that the payment should have assigned. Format: YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ss Required
amount float The amount paid. You can leave this undefined to take the full amount of the invoice. Optional
fees float The amount of the payment that was taken as a fee by the gateway. Optional
noemail bool Set this to true to prevent sending an email for the invoice payment. Optional

Response Parameters

Parameter Type Description
result string The result of the operation: success or error

Example Request (CURL)

$ch = curl_init();
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, 'https://www.example.com/includes/api.php');
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POST, 1);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS,
    http_build_query(
        array(
            'action' => 'AddInvoicePayment',
            // See https://developers.whmcs.com/api/authentication
            'username' => 'IDENTIFIER_OR_ADMIN_USERNAME',
            'password' => 'SECRET_OR_HASHED_PASSWORD',
            'invoiceid' => '1',
            'transid' => 'D28DJIDJW393JDWQKQI332',
            'gateway' => 'mailin',
            'date' => '2016-01-01 12:33:12',
            'responsetype' => 'json',
        )
    )
);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, 1);
$response = curl_exec($ch);
curl_close($ch);

Example Request (Local API)

$command = 'AddInvoicePayment';
$postData = array(
    'invoiceid' => '1',
    'transid' => 'D28DJIDJW393JDWQKQI332',
    'gateway' => 'mailin',
    'date' => '2016-01-01 12:33:12',
);
$adminUsername = 'ADMIN_USERNAME'; // Optional for WHMCS 7.2 and later

$results = localAPI($command, $postData, $adminUsername);
print_r($results);

Example Response JSON

{
    "result": "success"
}

Error Responses

Possible error condition responses include:

  • Invoice ID Not Found
  • It is not possible to add a payment to an invoice that is Cancelled

Version History

Version Changelog
1.0 Initial Version