openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: SAP Ariba Procurement Invoices API
  description: Enables integration with SAP Ariba procurement processes including purchase orders, invoices, requisitions, receipts, and supplier management across the SAP Business Network. This API supports the complete procure-to-pay lifecycle from requisition creation through invoice reconciliation and payment processing.
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: SAP Ariba API Support
    url: https://developer.ariba.com
    email: support@ariba.com
  license:
    name: SAP Developer License
    url: https://www.sap.com/about/legal/developer-license.html
  termsOfService: https://www.ariba.com/legal/terms-of-use
  x-sap-api-type: REST
  x-sap-shortText: Procurement API for purchase orders, invoices, and suppliers
  x-sap-stateInfo:
    state: Active
  x-documentation:
  - url: https://help.sap.com/docs/ariba-apis
    description: SAP Help Portal - Ariba APIs
  - url: https://api.sap.com/package/SAPAribaOpenAPIs/rest
    description: SAP Business Accelerator Hub
  - url: https://help.sap.com/docs/ariba-apis/operational-reporting-api-for-procurement/operational-reporting-api-for-procurement
    description: Operational Reporting API for Procurement
servers:
- url: https://openapi.ariba.com/api/procurement/v1
  description: SAP Ariba Production API Server
- url: https://sandbox.ariba.com/api/procurement/v1
  description: SAP Ariba Sandbox API Server
security:
- oauth2: []
tags:
- name: Invoices
  description: Process and manage invoices including creation, approval workflows, status tracking, and payment reconciliation.
paths:
  /invoices:
    get:
      operationId: listInvoices
      summary: List Invoices
      description: Retrieves a paginated list of invoices. Supports filtering by supplier, buyer, purchase order reference, date range, status, and payment status.
      tags:
      - Invoices
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/RealmParam'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/SkipParam'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/LimitParam'
      - name: filter
        in: query
        description: OData-style filter expression
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: supplierId
        in: query
        description: Filter by supplier AN-ID
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: buyerId
        in: query
        description: Filter by buyer AN-ID
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: status
        in: query
        description: Filter by invoice processing status
        required: false
        schema:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/InvoiceStatus'
      - name: purchaseOrderId
        in: query
        description: Filter invoices referencing a specific purchase order
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: fromDate
        in: query
        description: Filter invoices created on or after this date
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
          format: date
      - name: toDate
        in: query
        description: Filter invoices created on or before this date
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
          format: date
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successfully retrieved list of invoices
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/InvoiceListResponse'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/TooManyRequests'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InternalServerError'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
    post:
      operationId: createInvoice
      summary: Create an Invoice
      description: Creates a new invoice in the SAP Ariba system. The invoice must reference a purchase order and include line item details, amounts, tax information, and supplier banking details for payment processing.
      tags:
      - Invoices
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/RealmParam'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/InvoiceCreate'
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Invoice created successfully
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Invoice'
          headers:
            Location:
              description: URI of the newly created invoice
              schema:
                type: string
                format: uri
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '409':
          description: Conflict - duplicate invoice number
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        '422':
          description: Unprocessable entity - validation error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/TooManyRequests'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InternalServerError'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
  /invoices/{invoiceId}:
    get:
      operationId: getInvoice
      summary: Get an Invoice
      description: Retrieves the complete details of a specific invoice including header information, line items, tax details, payment terms, and approval status.
      tags:
      - Invoices
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/RealmParam'
      - name: invoiceId
        in: path
        description: Unique identifier for the invoice
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successfully retrieved invoice details
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Invoice'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/TooManyRequests'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InternalServerError'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
  /invoices/{invoiceId}/approve:
    post:
      operationId: approveInvoice
      summary: Approve an Invoice
      description: Approves an invoice for payment processing. The invoice must be in Pending Approval status. Triggers downstream payment workflows.
      tags:
      - Invoices
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/RealmParam'
      - name: invoiceId
        in: path
        description: Unique identifier for the invoice
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      requestBody:
        required: false
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                comment:
                  type: string
                  description: Optional approval comment
                  maxLength: 2000
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Invoice approved successfully
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Invoice'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '409':
          description: Conflict - invoice not in approvable state
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/TooManyRequests'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InternalServerError'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
  /invoices/{invoiceId}/reject:
    post:
      operationId: rejectInvoice
      summary: Reject an Invoice
      description: Rejects an invoice and returns it to the supplier with a reason for rejection. The supplier is notified through the Ariba Network.
      tags:
      - Invoices
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/RealmParam'
      - name: invoiceId
        in: path
        description: Unique identifier for the invoice
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - reason
              properties:
                reason:
                  type: string
                  description: Reason for rejection
                  maxLength: 2000
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Invoice rejected successfully
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Invoice'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '409':
          description: Conflict - invoice not in rejectable state
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/TooManyRequests'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InternalServerError'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
components:
  schemas:
    InvoiceListResponse:
      type: object
      description: Paginated list of invoices
      properties:
        totalCount:
          type: integer
          description: Total number of matching invoices
          example: 10
        skip:
          type: integer
          description: Number of records skipped
          example: 10
        limit:
          type: integer
          description: Maximum records per page
          example: 10
        invoices:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Invoice'
          example: []
    Money:
      type: object
      description: Monetary amount with currency code following ISO 4217
      required:
      - amount
      - currencyCode
      properties:
        amount:
          type: number
          format: double
          description: The monetary value
          examples:
          - 1250.0
        currencyCode:
          type: string
          description: ISO 4217 currency code
          pattern: ^[A-Z]{3}$
          examples:
          - USD
          - EUR
          - GBP
    Address:
      type: object
      description: Postal address structure used for shipping, billing, and company addresses
      properties:
        name:
          type: string
          description: Addressee name or attention line
          example: Example Title
        lines:
          type: string
          description: Street address lines
          example: example_value
        city:
          type: string
          description: City name
          example: example_value
        state:
          type: string
          description: State or province
          example: example_value
        postalCode:
          type: string
          description: Postal or ZIP code
          example: example_value
        country:
          type: string
          description: Country code (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2)
          pattern: ^[A-Z]{2}$
          example: example_value
        phone:
          type: string
          description: Phone number
          example: example_value
        email:
          type: string
          format: email
          description: Email address
          example: user@example.com
    ErrorResponse:
      type: object
      description: Standard error response structure
      required:
      - error
      properties:
        error:
          type: object
          required:
          - code
          - message
          properties:
            code:
              type: string
              description: Machine-readable error code
              examples:
              - INVALID_REQUEST
              - RESOURCE_NOT_FOUND
              - UNAUTHORIZED
            message:
              type: string
              description: Human-readable error message
            details:
              type: array
              description: Additional error details
              items:
                type: object
                properties:
                  field:
                    type: string
                    description: Field name that caused the error (for validation errors)
                  message:
                    type: string
                    description: Detail message for this specific issue
                  errorNumber:
                    type: string
                    description: SAP error number
                  errorModule:
                    type: string
                    description: SAP module where the error originated
          example: example_value
    SupplierReference:
      type: object
      description: Reference to a supplier on the SAP Ariba Network
      required:
      - supplierId
      properties:
        supplierId:
          type: string
          description: Supplier unique identifier (AN-ID on the Ariba Network or internal supplier number)
          examples:
          - AN01000000001
        name:
          type: string
          description: Supplier company name
          example: Example Title
        erpSupplierId:
          type: string
          description: Supplier number in the ERP system
          example: '500123'
    InvoiceStatus:
      type: string
      description: Status of an invoice in the processing lifecycle
      enum:
      - Draft
      - Submitted
      - PendingApproval
      - Approved
      - Rejected
      - Paid
      - PartiallyPaid
      - Cancelled
      - Failed
    UnitOfMeasure:
      type: object
      description: Unit of measure specification following UN/ECE Recommendation 20 standard codes
      required:
      - code
      properties:
        code:
          type: string
          description: Unit of measure code (UN/ECE Rec 20 or SAP Ariba internal code)
          examples:
          - EA
          - KG
          - PC
          - HR
        description:
          type: string
          description: Human-readable description of the unit
          examples:
          - Each
          - Kilogram
          - Piece
          - Hour
    PaymentTerms:
      type: object
      description: Payment terms governing when and how invoices should be paid
      properties:
        code:
          type: string
          description: Payment terms code
          examples:
          - NET30
          - NET60
          - 2/10NET30
        description:
          type: string
          description: Human-readable payment terms description
          example: A sample description.
        netDays:
          type: integer
          description: Number of days until payment is due
          example: 10
        discountPercent:
          type: number
          format: double
          description: Early payment discount percentage
          example: 42.5
        discountDays:
          type: integer
          description: Number of days within which discount applies
          example: 10
    TaxDetail:
      type: object
      description: Tax calculation details for an invoice or line item
      properties:
        taxCode:
          type: string
          description: Tax code identifier
          example: example_value
        taxCategory:
          type: string
          description: Tax category (e.g., VAT, GST, Sales Tax)
          example: example_value
        taxRate:
          type: number
          format: double
          description: Tax rate as a percentage
          minimum: 0
          example: 42.5
        taxAmount:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Money'
        taxableAmount:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Money'
        description:
          type: string
          description: Description of the tax
          example: A sample description.
    InvoiceLineItem:
      type: object
      description: A line item on an invoice
      required:
      - lineNumber
      - description
      - quantity
      - unitPrice
      - netAmount
      properties:
        lineNumber:
          type: string
          description: Line item number on the invoice
          example: example_value
        purchaseOrderReference:
          type: string
          description: Referenced purchase order number
          example: example_value
        poLineNumber:
          type: string
          description: Referenced purchase order line item number
          example: example_value
        description:
          type: string
          description: Item or service description
          example: A sample description.
        quantity:
          type: number
          format: double
          description: Invoiced quantity
          example: 42.5
        unitPrice:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Money'
        unitOfMeasure:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/UnitOfMeasure'
        netAmount:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Money'
        taxDetail:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/TaxDetail'
        commodityCode:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/CommodityCode'
        buyerPartNumber:
          type: string
          description: Buyer part number
          example: example_value
        supplierPartNumber:
          type: string
          description: Supplier part number
          example: example_value
        serviceStartDate:
          type: string
          format: date
          description: Service period start date
          example: '2026-01-15'
        serviceEndDate:
          type: string
          format: date
          description: Service period end date
          example: '2026-01-15'
    BuyerReference:
      type: object
      description: Reference to a buyer organization
      properties:
        buyerId:
          type: string
          description: Buyer AN-ID on the SAP Ariba Network
          example: '500123'
        name:
          type: string
          description: Buyer organization name
          example: Example Title
        erpBuyerId:
          type: string
          description: Buyer identifier in the ERP system
          example: '500123'
    CommodityCode:
      type: object
      description: UNSPSC commodity classification code
      required:
      - code
      properties:
        code:
          type: string
          description: UNSPSC commodity code
          examples:
          - '43211500'
        description:
          type: string
          description: Commodity description
          examples:
          - Computers
        domain:
          type: string
          description: Classification domain identifier
          default: UNSPSC
          example: example_value
    Invoice:
      type: object
      description: An invoice document submitted by a supplier for goods or services delivered against a purchase order
      required:
      - invoiceId
      - invoiceNumber
      - invoiceDate
      - supplier
      - totalAmount
      - lineItems
      properties:
        invoiceId:
          type: string
          description: Internal unique invoice identifier
          example: '500123'
        invoiceNumber:
          type: string
          description: Supplier-assigned invoice number
          example: example_value
        invoiceDate:
          type: string
          format: date
          description: Date the invoice was issued
          example: '2026-01-15'
        status:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/InvoiceStatus'
        invoiceType:
          type: string
          description: Type of invoice document
          enum:
          - Standard
          - CreditMemo
          - DebitMemo
          - SelfBilling
          example: Standard
        supplier:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/SupplierReference'
        buyer:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/BuyerReference'
        purchaseOrderReference:
          type: string
          description: Primary purchase order number this invoice relates to
          example: example_value
        currency:
          type: string
          description: ISO 4217 currency code
          pattern: ^[A-Z]{3}$
          example: example_value
        subtotalAmount:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Money'
        taxAmount:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Money'
        shippingAmount:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Money'
        totalAmount:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Money'
        paymentTerms:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/PaymentTerms'
        dueDate:
          type: string
          format: date
          description: Payment due date
          example: '2026-01-15'
        remitTo:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Address'
        lineItems:
          type: array
          description: Invoice line items
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/InvoiceLineItem'
          minItems: 1
          example: []
        taxDetails:
          type: array
          description: Header-level tax summary
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/TaxDetail'
          example: []
        comments:
          type: string
          description: Invoice comments or notes
          example: example_value
        approvalDate:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: Date the invoice was approved
          example: '2026-01-15T10:30:00Z'
        paymentDate:
          type: string
          format: date
          description: Date payment was made
          example: '2026-01-15'
        paymentReference:
          type: string
          description: Payment transaction reference number
          example: example_value
        createdDate:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: Timestamp when the invoice was created in the system
          example: '2026-01-15T10:30:00Z'
        lastModifiedDate:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: Timestamp of the last modification
          example: '2026-01-15T10:30:00Z'
    InvoiceCreate:
      type: object
      description: Request body for creating a new invoice
      required:
      - invoiceNumber
      - invoiceDate
      - supplier
      - currency
      - totalAmount
      - lineItems
      properties:
        invoiceNumber:
          type: string
          description: Supplier-assigned invoice number
          example: example_value
        invoiceDate:
          type: string
          format: date
          description: Invoice issue date
          example: '2026-01-15'
        invoiceType:
          type: string
          enum:
          - Standard
          - CreditMemo
          - DebitMemo
          - SelfBilling
          default: Standard
          example: Standard
        supplier:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/SupplierReference'
        purchaseOrderReference:
          type: string
          description: Purchase order number
          example: example_value
        currency:
          type: string
          pattern: ^[A-Z]{3}$
          example: example_value
        subtotalAmount:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Money'
        taxAmount:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Money'
        shippingAmount:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Money'
        totalAmount:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Money'
        paymentTerms:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/PaymentTerms'
        remitTo:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Address'
        lineItems:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/InvoiceLineItem'
          minItems: 1
          example: []
        comments:
          type: string
          example: example_value
  responses:
    NotFound:
      description: Resource not found
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
    InternalServerError:
      description: Internal server error
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
    Forbidden:
      description: Forbidden - insufficient permissions for the requested operation
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
    Unauthorized:
      description: Unauthorized - invalid or missing authentication credentials
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
    TooManyRequests:
      description: Rate limit exceeded. Retry after the duration specified in the Retry-After header.
      headers:
        Retry-After:
          description: Number of seconds to wait before retrying
          schema:
            type: integer
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
    BadRequest:
      description: Bad request - invalid parameters or malformed request
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
  parameters:
    SkipParam:
      name: skip
      in: query
      description: Number of records to skip for pagination (default 0)
      required: false
      schema:
        type: integer
        minimum: 0
        default: 0
    RealmParam:
      name: realm
      in: query
      description: The SAP Ariba realm identifier for the buyer organization. This is the unique site name assigned during provisioning.
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
    LimitParam:
      name: limit
      in: query
      description: Maximum number of records to return per page (default 10, max 100)
      required: false
      schema:
        type: integer
        minimum: 1
        maximum: 100
        default: 10
  securitySchemes:
    oauth2:
      type: oauth2
      description: OAuth 2.0 Client Credentials flow for SAP Ariba API authentication. Obtain client credentials from the SAP Ariba Developer Portal.
      flows:
        clientCredentials:
          tokenUrl: https://api.ariba.com/v2/oauth/token
          scopes: {}