CLIENT_HAS_INVOICES
This customer has invoices and cannot be deleted: deleting it would release its identifier and allow another customer to be created with the same one, splitting a single identity across two records. To stop using it, deactivate it with active:false
Category: Customers
Example response
When this error occurs, the API returns a JSON response with the following shape:
{
"type": "https://docs.beel.es/errors/CLIENT_HAS_INVOICES",
"title": "CLIENT_HAS_INVOICES",
"detail": "This customer has invoices and cannot be deleted: deleting it would release its identifier and allow another customer to be created with the same one, splitting a single identity across two records. To stop using it, deactivate it with active:false",
"instance": "/v1/<resource>",
"errors": [],
"success": false,
"error": {
"code": "CLIENT_HAS_INVOICES",
"message": "This customer has invoices and cannot be deleted: deleting it would release its identifier and allow another customer to be created with the same one, splitting a single identity across two records. To stop using it, deactivate it with active:false",
"details": {}
},
"meta": {
"timestamp": "2026-05-21T10:00:00Z",
"request_id": "4bf92f3577b34da6a3ce929d0e0e4736"
}
}The type URI is stable and always resolves to this page.
Message
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