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Definitions for suppliers, supplied parties, trustees, issuers, and other Bolta API terms.
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Definitions for suppliers, supplied parties, trustees, issuers, and other Bolta API terms.
| Term | Meaning | API field |
|---|---|---|
| Supplier | The business that supplies goods or services and sends the tax invoice | supplier |
| Supplied party | The business that receives the goods or services and the tax invoice | supplied |
| Trustee | The business that issues a tax invoice on behalf of the principal | trustee |
| Issuance type | Issuer | Resolution field |
|---|---|---|
| Regular or delegated direct issuance | Supplier | supplier.identificationNumber |
| Brokered direct issuance | Trustee | trustee.identificationNumber |
| Reverse issuance | Supplier | supplier.identificationNumber |
| Context | Party |
|---|---|
| Customer management in the Bolta web app | Supplied party |
supplier in a tax invoice request | Supplier |
trustee in a tax invoice request | Trustee |
A business registered under /v1/issuers | Tax invoice issuance principal |
| Term | Meaning | API field |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | The business that issues the cash receipt | issuer |
| Recipient | The party receiving the cash receipt | recipient |
Self-issuance (SELF) | Issuance without recipient information | recipient.type = SELF |
| Recipient identifier | A mobile phone number or business registration number; omitted for SELF | recipient.value |
| Issuance key | Identifies an issuance request and a cancellation target | issuanceKey |
| Approval number | Assigned after successful cash receipt issuance | cashReceiptApprovalNumber |
