Returns

A comprehensive list of the return resource's fields and attributes

Returns are linked to one specific order. Commerce Layer Metrics API lets you perform different types queries on the /returns/{{query_type}} endpoint to gather stats and information about your organization return history:

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The results of each query can be filtered based on specific fields and operators:

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You can easily see it in action by checking these simple examples:

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Fields and attributes

Please reference to this list for a comprehensive view of all the return resource's fields and attributes, accessible through the Metrics API:

customer field

Attribute	Type	Description
id	String	The ID of the customer.
email	String	The email address of the customer.
group_name	String	The name of the customer group the customer belongs to (if any).

destination_address field

Attribute	Type	Description
business	Boolean	Indicates if the address is a business or a personal one.
city	String	The city specified in the address.
country_code	String	The international 2-letter country code (as defined by the ISO 3166-1 standard) specified in the address.
geocoded	Boolean	Indicates if the address has been successfully geocoded.
localized	Boolean	Indicates if the latitude and longitude of the address are present, either geocoded or manually updated.
state_code	String	The state, province or region code specified in the address.
zip_code	String	The ZIP or postal code specified in the address.

origin_address field

Attribute	Type	Description
business	Boolean	Indicates if the address is a business or a personal one.
city	String	The city specified in the address.
country_code	String	The international 2-letter country code (as defined by the ISO 3166-1 standard) specified in the address.
geocoded	Boolean	Indicates if the address has been successfully geocoded.
localized	Boolean	Indicates if the latitude and longitude of the address are present, either geocoded or manually updated.
state_code	String	The state, province or region code specified in the address.
zip_code	String	The ZIP or postal code specified in the address.

market field

Attribute	Type	Description
id	String	The ID of the market.
name	String	The name of the market.
number	Integer	The numeric unique identifier for the market.

return field

Attribute	Type	Description
date_from	String	The lower limit of the date and time range used to filter the collected returns (complete date plus hours, minutes and seconds — according to the ISO 8601 standard).
date_to	String	The upper limit of the date and time range used to filter the collected returns (complete date plus hours, minutes and seconds — according to the ISO 8601 standard).
date_field	String	The date field (e.g. requested_at, rejected_at, etc.) where to apply the date and time range filter.
approved_at	String	The date and time at which the return was approved (complete date plus hours, minutes and seconds — according to the ISO 8601 standard).
archived_at	String	The date and time at which the return was archived (complete date plus hours, minutes and seconds — according to the ISO 8601 standard).
archived	Boolean	Indicates if the return has been archived.
cancelled_at	String	The date and time at which the return was cancelled (complete date plus hours, minutes and seconds — according to the ISO 8601 standard).
created_at	String	The date and time at which the return was created (complete date plus hours, minutes and seconds — according to the ISO 8601 standard).
number	String	The numeric unique identifier for the return.
received_at	String	The date and time at which the return was received (complete date plus hours, minutes and seconds — according to the ISO 8601 standard).
reference	String	Any external identifier that might be useful to link the return resource to other systems through the Commerce Layer core API.
reference_origin	String	Any identifier of the 3rd-party system that defines the reference code.
rejected_at	String	The date and time at which the return was rejected (complete date plus hours, minutes and seconds — according to the ISO 8601 standard).
shipped_at	String	The date and time at which the return was shipped (complete date plus hours, minutes and seconds — according to the ISO 8601 standard).
status	String	The return status. One of draft, requested, approved, cancelled, shipped, rejected or received.
updated_at	String	The date and time at which the return was last updated (complete date plus hours, minutes and seconds — according to the ISO 8601 standard).
current_date	String	The date and time of the return's latest status change, regardless of the return's status (complete date plus hours, minutes and seconds — according to the ISO 8601 standard).
id	String	The ID of the return.
order_id	String	The ID of the order associated with the return.
skus_count	Integer	The total number of SKUs in the return's line items.

return_line_items field

Attribute	Type	Description
created_at	String	The date and time at which the return line item was created (complete date plus hours, minutes and seconds — according to the ISO 8601 standard).
quantity	Integer	The return line item quantity.
restocked_at	String	The date and time at which the return line item was restocked (complete date plus hours, minutes and seconds — according to the ISO 8601 standard).
updated_at	String	The date and time at which the return line item was last updated (complete date plus hours, minutes and seconds — according to the ISO 8601 standard).
line_item_id	String	The ID of the return line item.
line_item_code	String	The code of the associated SKU or bundle.
line_item_item_type	String	The type of the associated item. One of sku, or bundle.
line_item_total_amount	Number	The total amount of the return line item (float).
line_item_tax_amount	Number	The collected tax amount for the return line item (float).
line_item_tax_rate	Number	The tax rate for the return line item (if calculated).
line_item_updated_at	String	The date and time at which the return line item was last updated (complete date plus hours, minutes and seconds — according to the ISO 8601 standard).

stock_location field

Attribute	Type	Description
id	String	The ID of the stock location.
name	String	The name of the stock location.
reference	String	Any external identifier that might be useful to link the stock location resource to other systems through the Commerce Layer core API.
reference_origin	String

tags field

Attribute	Type	Description
id	String	The tag ID.
name	String	The tag name.