July 2025 API and documentation updates
We are excited to share the latest updates to our APIs and documentation for July 2025:
Document API
STEP and IDU document support
In EU, Document API now supports downloading invoice and credit memo documents for Invoice Document Upload (IDU) and Seller Tax Exempted Program (STEP) transactions. For more information, see Downloading invoices in EU and JP.
orderId
support
orderId
supportIn EU, you can use orderId
as the only required input to retrieve invoice and credit memo documents. All document types can be retrieved using orderId
, including Invoice by Amazon, Amazon Business Retail, VCS, VCS Lite, STEP, and IDU. Other values, such as shipment ID and order line item ID, can still be provided but are now optional. For more information, see Downloading invoices in EU and JP.
New documentation set
We have published a new set of documentation for Document API, including an overview of the API’s use case, instructions for integrating with the API, and sample Python code for each API operation. For more information, visit these documents:
Ordering API
We updated the Ordering API e-Invoicing guide to clarify that both cXML and EDI invoices are supported. For more information, see Enabling e-Invoicing for Ordering API.
Reconciliation API
We have published a new set of documentation for Reconciliation API, including an overview of the API’s use case, instructions for integrating with the API, and sample Python code for each API operation. For more information, visit these documents:
- Reconciliation API overview
- Retrieving business transactions
- Retrieving invoice details
- Retrieving invoice details in JP region
User Management API
We have published a new User Management API overview, including an introduction to the API’s use case, onboarding instructions, and sample Python code for calling the API.