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Delete an Invoice

Permanently removes an invoice from your InvestGlass system. This operation cannot be undone.

Endpoint

DELETE /api/v1/invoices/{invoice_id}

Parameters

Path Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`invoice_id`	string	Yes	The unique identifier of the invoice to delete

Query Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`access_token`	string	Yes	Access token generated from your user profile

Request Headers

Authorization: Bearer {access_token}
Accept: application/json

Response

Success Response

Status: 204 No Content

The invoice has been successfully deleted. No response body is returned for successful deletions.

Error Responses

Invoice Not Found

Status: 404 Not Found

{
  "status": 404,
  "title": "Not found",
  "message": "The invoice resource cannot be found"
}

Unauthorized

Status: 401 Unauthorized

{
  "message": "The access token is invalid"
}

Forbidden

Status: 403 Forbidden

{
  "status": 403,
  "title": "Not authorized",
  "message": "Access Forbidden"
}

Bad Request

Status: 400 Bad Request

{
  "error": "Invalid invoice ID format"
}

Example Usage

cURL

curl -X DELETE \
  'https://app.investglass.com/api/v1/invoices/12345?access_token=your_access_token' \
  -H 'Accept: application/json' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer your_access_token'

JavaScript

const deleteInvoice = async (invoiceId, accessToken) => {
  try {
    const response = await fetch(`https://app.investglass.com/api/v1/invoices/${invoiceId}`, {
      method: 'DELETE',
      headers: {
        'Authorization': `Bearer ${accessToken}`,
        'Accept': 'application/json'
      },
      params: {
        access_token: accessToken
      }
    });
    
    if (response.status === 204) {
      console.log('Invoice deleted successfully');
    } else {
      throw new Error(`HTTP ${response.status}: ${response.statusText}`);
    }
  } catch (error) {
    console.error('Error deleting invoice:', error);
  }
};

// Usage
deleteInvoice('12345', 'your_access_token');

Python

import requests

def delete_invoice(invoice_id, access_token):
    url = f"https://app.investglass.com/api/v1/invoices/{invoice_id}"
    
    headers = {
        'Authorization': f'Bearer {access_token}',
        'Accept': 'application/json'
    }
    
    params = {
        'access_token': access_token
    }
    
    try:
        response = requests.delete(url, headers=headers, params=params)
        
        if response.status_code == 204:
            print("Invoice deleted successfully")
        else:
            print(f"Error: {response.status_code} - {response.text}")
            
    except requests.exceptions.RequestException as e:
        print(f"Request failed: {e}")

# Usage
delete_invoice('12345', 'your_access_token')

Important Notes

⚠️ Warning: This operation permanently deletes the invoice and cannot be undone. Make sure you have the correct invoice ID before proceeding.

💡 Tip: Consider archiving or marking invoices as inactive instead of deleting them to maintain audit trails.

🔒 Permissions: Only users with appropriate invoice management permissions can delete invoices.

Related Endpoints

Get Invoice - Retrieve invoice details
Update Invoice - Modify invoice information
List Invoices - Get all invoices