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Avalara

Avalara Customers API

Manage customer records and their certificate associations

Documentation Provider Profile APIs.io OpenAPI GitHub

Avalara Customers API is one of 73 APIs that Avalara publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification and an AsyncAPI event-driven specification.

Tagged areas include Customers. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and an AsyncAPI specification.

This API exposes 18 operations across 13 paths, and defines 4 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 1.0.

Requests are made against 4 base URLs: https://rest.avatax.com, https://sandbox-rest.avatax.com, https://api.certcapture.com/v2, http://{{baseurl}}.

18 operations 13 paths 4 schemas 1 DELETE8 GET5 POST4 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
1.0
Servers
https://rest.avatax.com
https://sandbox-rest.avatax.com
https://api.certcapture.com/v2
http://{{baseurl}}
Authentication
HTTP Basic, HTTP Bearer
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 2

Avalara Customers API declares 2 security schemes for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP basic authentication (basicAuth). It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (bearerAuth).

  • basicAuth — Use your AvaTax username/password or accountId/licenseKey as basic auth credentials
  • bearerAuth — OAuth 2.0 bearer token

Paths & Operations 18

Across 13 paths, the API surfaces 18 operations — 1 DELETE, 8 GET, 5 POST, 4 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Customers 18

Manage customer records and their certificate associations

GET
/api/v2/companies/{companyId}/customers
Avalara List Customers for a Company
queryCustomers 4 params → 200
POST
/api/v2/companies/{companyId}/customers
Avalara Create a New Customer
createCustomer 1 param body → 201
GET
/customers
Avalara List Customers
listCustomers 2 params → 200
POST
/customers
Avalara Create a Customer
createCustomer body → 201
GET
/customers/{customerId}
Avalara Get a Customer by ID
getCustomer 1 param → 200
PUT
/customers/{customerId}
Avalara Update a Customer
updateCustomer 1 param body → 200
GET
/customers/{customerId}/certificates
Avalara List Certificates for a Customer
getCustomerCertificates 1 param → 200
DELETE
/api/v2/companies/{companyId}/customers/{customerCode}
Avalara DeleteCustomer
3 params → 200
GET
/api/v2/companies/{companyId}/customers/{customerCode}
Avalara GetCustomer
3 params → 200
PUT
/api/v2/companies/{companyId}/customers/{customerCode}
Avalara UpdateCustomer
4 params body → 200
PUT
/api/v2/companies/{companyId}/customers/{customerCode}/attributes/link
Avalara LinkAttributesToCustomer
4 params body → 200
POST
/api/v2/companies/{companyId}/customers/{customerCode}/certificates/link
Avalara LinkCertificatesToCustomer
4 params body → 200
POST
/api/v2/companies/{companyId}/customers/billto/{code}/shipto/link
Avalara LinkShipToCustomersToBillCustomer
4 params body → 200
GET
/api/v2/companies/{companyId}/customers/{customerCode}/attributes
Avalara ListAttributesForCustomer
3 params → 200
GET
/api/v2/companies/{companyId}/customers/{customerCode}/certificates
Avalara ListCertificatesForCustomer
3 params → 200
GET
/api/v2/companies/{companyId}/customers/{customerCode}/certificates/{country}/{region}
Avalara ListValidCertificatesForCustomer
5 params → 200
PUT
/api/v2/companies/{companyId}/customers/{customerCode}/attributes/unlink
Avalara UnlinkAttributesFromCustomer
4 params body → 200
POST
/api/v2/companies/{companyId}/customers/{customerCode}/certificates/unlink
Avalara UnlinkCertificatesFromCustomer
4 params body → 200

Schemas 4

The contract defines 4 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are CustomerModel (11 properties), CertCaptureCustomer (10 properties), CustomerListResponse (2 properties), FetchResult_CustomerModel (2 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

FetchResult_CustomerModel
object
2 properties
CustomerModel
object
11 properties
CertCaptureCustomer
object
10 properties
CustomerListResponse
object
2 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

avalara-customers-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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API Details
ID
avalara:avalara-customers-api
Server
https://rest.avatax.com
Docs
https://developer.avalara.com/
Provider
Avalara
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