Purchase credit note examples
This page provides ready-to-use purchase credit note payloads for common UAE scenarios. All examples target POST /api/purchase-credit-notes/{business_profile_id} and reference an existing purchase invoice.
How to use these examples
Replace invoice references, profile IDs, and party identifiers with your own values.
Ensure
billing_referencepoints to the original purchase invoice.Keep
discrepancy_responsealigned with your business adjustment reason.
Example 1: Minimal purchase credit note
Use this for a straightforward purchase credit note with one taxable returned line. See the Minimal purchase credit note example in the right-side code samples panel.
Example 2: Purchase credit note with document-level charges and allowances
Use this when credits include freight, fees, or discounts applied at document total level. See the Purchase credit note with document-level charges + allowances example in the right-side code samples panel.
Example 3: Purchase credit note with line-level charges and allowances
Use this when adjustments must be applied on specific credited lines. See the Purchase credit note with line-level charges + allowances example in the right-side code samples panel.
Recommended progression
Validate with Example 1 in sandbox.
Add document-level adjustments using Example 2.
Use Example 3 when adjustments must be calculated per line.
