AvaTax API 19.12 Patch Notes

This article is about the December 2019 monthly update to the AvaTax API.

The AvaTax release schedule includes a preview period during which time the latest software is available for integration testing in the AvaTax Sandbox Environment two weeks before launching to production. If your engineering team would like a sandbox account for integration testing purposes:

• Development and Solutions Partners (DSP), please contact your Business Development Manager.
• Avalara customers, please contact your Customer Account Manager or open a support ticket.

• Error is NOT thrown, and list is returned if an AccountAdmin user attempts to use ListErrorCodes for a company in another account
• Added IsRecordSetCountCapped property to ListErrorTransactions and ListErrorCodes APIs
• Implemented IsRecordCountCapped property in ETS ListErrorTransactionsResponse and ListErrorCodesResponse objects

• Added endpoints to expose FilingPeriods filed per company’s returns
• Fixed ordering issues for Notices
• Updated documentation for the payment model to display filingId as a required field
• Added inverse quarterly and weekly filing frequencies to tax notices 
• Corrected Post Notice Attachment swagger description
• Fixed the generic 500 error when filtering the ListTaxForms API by a non-null fiscalYearStartMonth value
• Attempting to create a company return setting without a companyReturnId or filingQuestionId that now results in a ValueRequiredError
• Attempting to use the UpdateFilingCalendar API with a null model payload that now results in a ModelRequiredException
• Fixed a bug on GetFilingCalendars

• Resolved Registrar Remove Subscription issue in Sandbox
• Removed Internal Service URLs from RemoteServerError
• Added Adjustment Reason and description to CreateOrAdjust model
• Added special encoding for % while using Transaction APIs
• Fixed the update or deletion of an expired subscription
• Updated BizTech response check to include >500 status codes
• Updated "Onboarding" endpoint label to "Provisioning" 
• Fixed caching issue with subscriptions
• Fixed a bug on locations without filter returning incorrect result
• Added additional Filter Operators for Customers and Certificates fetch endpoints