CloseClient

Close a Client.

This will close the client, cancel any invoices and set the status of all products to Cancelled or Terminated.

Request Parameters

Parameter Type Description Required
action string “CloseClient” Required
clientid int The ID of the client to close Required

Response Parameters

Parameter Type Description
result string The result of the operation: success or error
clientid int The ID of the client that was closed.

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' => 'CloseClient',
            // See https://developers.whmcs.com/api/authentication
            'username' => 'IDENTIFIER_OR_ADMIN_USERNAME',
            'password' => 'SECRET_OR_HASHED_PASSWORD',
            'clientid' => '1',
            'responsetype' => 'json',
        )
    )
);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, 1);
$response = curl_exec($ch);
curl_close($ch);

Example Request (Local API)

$command = 'CloseClient';
$postData = array(
    'clientid' => '1',
);
$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:

  • Client ID Not Found
  • An unexpected error occurred: xxx

Version History

Version Changelog
1.0 Initial Version