Classes SoftLayer_Billing_Invoice
Tags method sldn billing

SoftLayer_Billing_Invoice::getPdf

Retrieve a PDF copy of an invoice.

Description

Retrieve a PDF record of a SoftLayer invoice. SoftLayer keeps PDF records of all closed invoices for customer retrieval from the portal and API. You must have a PDF reader installed in order to view these invoice files.

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Parameters

None

Required Headers

• Authenticate
• SoftLayer_Billing_InvoiceInitParameters

Optional Headers

• None

Return Values

• base64Binary

Error Handling

• Throw the exception “PDF does not exist: invoice has not yet been closed.” when trying to retrieve an open invoice. Open invoices do not have PDF records.
• Throw the exception “PDF does not exist: file not found” if the API is unable to locate the PDF File for the invoice.
• Throw the exception “Unable to load a valid invoice PDF.” if the PDF for this invoice is a corrupted.