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CreditNote

CreditNote DocType definition.

Source: doctype.py

Field Type Required Description Validators
note_number str Credit Note Number maxLen: 50
company Link Linked Company -
posting_date date Posting Date -
customer Link Linked Customer -
account Link Linked Account (Customer Receivable) -
amount Decimal Note Amount -
reason str Reason / Narration -
sales_invoice None Against Sales Invoice -
status str Status (Draft, Submitted, Cancelled) -
gl_entry_id None Book-Keeper GL Entry ID -
Setting Value
Submittable True
Track Changes True

Controller hooks are implemented in *_controller.py files. Available lifecycle hooks:

  • validate() - Called before save, raise exceptions for validation errors
  • before_insert() - Called before inserting a new document
  • after_insert() - Called after successfully inserting
  • before_save() - Called before saving (insert or update)
  • after_save() - Called after saving
  • before_delete() - Called before deleting
  • after_delete() - Called after deleting