Recognize Revenue

Build the ASC 606 recognition schedule for an invoice line — what is earned, versus what was billed.

POST/api/v1/billing/dispatch

Request

curl -X POST "<BASE_URL>/api/v1/billing/dispatch" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer <ACCESS_TOKEN>" \
  -H "X-CQRS-Action: RECOGNIZE_REVENUE" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "line_item_id": "7c9e6679-7425-40de-944b-e07fc1f90ae7",
    "method": "RATABLE",
    "service_end": "2026-01-15T09:30:00Z",
    "service_start": "2026-01-15T09:30:00Z",
    "total_revenue": "string"
  }'

Authorization

Minimum role: FinanceThe caller must hold this role or a higher one.
Action: RECOGNIZE_REVENUE

Headers

AuthorizationstringRequired
Access token of the signed-in user, as a Bearer token. It identifies the user, their role and the workspace.
X-CQRS-ActionstringRequired
Names the command to run. Must be RECOGNIZE_REVENUE for this endpoint.
Content-TypestringRequired
Always application/json.
X-Idempotency-KeystringOptional
A key you choose that is unique to this attempt. A command repeated with the same key is not applied a second time.
X-Correlation-IdstringOptional
Your own identifier for the request. Returned in the x-correlation-id response header; generated when you leave it out.

Request body

line_item_iduuidRequired
No description yet.
methodenumRequired
ASC 606 step 5 — the pattern by which an obligation is satisfied.
Allowed values
- RATABLE
- POINT_IN_TIME
- MILESTONE
- AS_USED
RATABLE
Evenly over the service term — the subscription default.
POINT_IN_TIME
All at once on delivery — a perpetual licence, a shipped good.
MILESTONE
On completion of defined milestones — professional services.
AS_USED
As consumed — metered products, where delivery IS the usage.
service_enddate-timeRequired
No description yet.
service_startdate-timeRequired
No description yet.
total_revenuestringRequired
No description yet.
currencystring or nullOptional
No description yet.

Response

Status 202. The command was applied. The body reports the outcome and, where the command changes a record, that record's new state.

successbooleanRequired
true when the command was applied.
error_messagestringRequired
Empty when the command was applied.
projected_stateobjectOptional
The record as it stands after the command.
event_payloadobjectOptional
The event the command recorded.
insightsarray of objectOptional
Advisory notes about the result. Each has a code, a message and an impact number.

Errors

Every error carries an HTTP status. Where it also carries a code, branch on the code, not on the message.

400X-CQRS-Action is missing or names a command this route does not accept. Send RECOGNIZE_REVENUE.
400DOMAIN_ROUTINGThe body is not a valid command. Check the required fields and their types.
401The access token is missing, expired or not valid.
401L1_AUTHThe caller's role is below finance or the caller has no access to this record.
403L1_POLICYA business rule refused the command. The message names the rule.
409L1_IDEMPOTENCYA command with this idempotency key was already applied.
409CONFLICTThe command would duplicate a record that must be unique.
500L3_COMMITThe command was valid but could not be saved.