# Customers

The Customers resource is designed to manage customer data effectively by providing endpoints for various operations. It enables you to create new customer records, retrieve a list of existing customers, update details for specific customers, and remove customer records when necessary. This API is essential for maintaining accurate and up-to-date customer information within your application, ensuring seamless integration and efficient data handling.

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{% endopenapi %}

{% openapi src="<https://4075413425-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FScJM6Hp95yBCPfU1nBSB%2Fuploads%2F3R1WC4nvdwlCNhziQ93U%2F2020-12-17.json?alt=media&token=d00535fe-1730-405b-8c63-83dd0d4fa688>" path="/customers" method="post" %}
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{% endopenapi %}

{% openapi src="<https://4075413425-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FScJM6Hp95yBCPfU1nBSB%2Fuploads%2F3R1WC4nvdwlCNhziQ93U%2F2020-12-17.json?alt=media&token=d00535fe-1730-405b-8c63-83dd0d4fa688>" path="/customers/{id}" method="get" %}
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{% endopenapi %}

{% openapi src="<https://4075413425-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FScJM6Hp95yBCPfU1nBSB%2Fuploads%2F3R1WC4nvdwlCNhziQ93U%2F2020-12-17.json?alt=media&token=d00535fe-1730-405b-8c63-83dd0d4fa688>" path="/customers/{id}" method="post" %}
[2020-12-17.json](https://4075413425-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FScJM6Hp95yBCPfU1nBSB%2Fuploads%2F3R1WC4nvdwlCNhziQ93U%2F2020-12-17.json?alt=media\&token=d00535fe-1730-405b-8c63-83dd0d4fa688)
{% endopenapi %}

{% openapi src="<https://4075413425-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FScJM6Hp95yBCPfU1nBSB%2Fuploads%2F3R1WC4nvdwlCNhziQ93U%2F2020-12-17.json?alt=media&token=d00535fe-1730-405b-8c63-83dd0d4fa688>" path="/customers/{id}" method="delete" %}
[2020-12-17.json](https://4075413425-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FScJM6Hp95yBCPfU1nBSB%2Fuploads%2F3R1WC4nvdwlCNhziQ93U%2F2020-12-17.json?alt=media\&token=d00535fe-1730-405b-8c63-83dd0d4fa688)
{% endopenapi %}

{% openapi src="<https://4075413425-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FScJM6Hp95yBCPfU1nBSB%2Fuploads%2F3R1WC4nvdwlCNhziQ93U%2F2020-12-17.json?alt=media&token=d00535fe-1730-405b-8c63-83dd0d4fa688>" path="/customers/{id}/sources/{sourceId}" method="post" %}
[2020-12-17.json](https://4075413425-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FScJM6Hp95yBCPfU1nBSB%2Fuploads%2F3R1WC4nvdwlCNhziQ93U%2F2020-12-17.json?alt=media\&token=d00535fe-1730-405b-8c63-83dd0d4fa688)
{% endopenapi %}

{% openapi src="<https://4075413425-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FScJM6Hp95yBCPfU1nBSB%2Fuploads%2F3R1WC4nvdwlCNhziQ93U%2F2020-12-17.json?alt=media&token=d00535fe-1730-405b-8c63-83dd0d4fa688>" path="/customers/{id}/sources/{sourceId}" method="delete" %}
[2020-12-17.json](https://4075413425-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FScJM6Hp95yBCPfU1nBSB%2Fuploads%2F3R1WC4nvdwlCNhziQ93U%2F2020-12-17.json?alt=media\&token=d00535fe-1730-405b-8c63-83dd0d4fa688)
{% endopenapi %}


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