Manage customers with the API
You can create and manage customers with the BillPro API.
- BillPro identifies customers with the unique system identifier, which is the
idattribute. - In the API, BillPro also assigns a 10-digit alphanumeric
customer_id, which you cannot modify using the API.- In the UI, when you create a customer you can create a
customer_idand you can also modify it. - This is also referred to as the merchant customer ID
- In the UI, when you create a customer you can create a
- When you list customers, you can filter by the
customer_id.
Customer ID when creating an orderWhen you create an order for a customer, you must specify the customer using the system customer
id. In an order body object, this attribute is called thecustomer_id!