Global Hub Tax Engine Settings

Create a Global Tax Hub Engine

To create a new Global Tax Hub Engine, see the following request and a sample of 200 response:

HTTP request:

POSThttps ://rest.zuora.com/settings/tax-engines/global-tax-hub

Request body:

{
   "name": "Global Tax Hub Engine",
   "taxEngineType": "GlobalTaxHub",
   "url": "https://communicationsua.avalara.net/api/v2/afc/CalcTaxes",
   "voidUrl": "https://communicationsua.avalara.net/api/v2/afc/commit",
   "authenticationType": "BasicAuth",
   "vendor": "AvalaraTelco",
   "username": "username",
   "password": "password",
   "requestTemplate": "mock template",//Will be set to the default template if empty
   "voidTemplate": "mock template"//Will be set to the default template if empty
}

The following fields are required in the request body:

name
taxEngineType
vendor
authenticationType -The username and password are required when the authenticationType is set to Basic Auth.
Url

Response body:

{
   "id": "402833ec850fae4a01850fb5d039132d",
   "name": "Global Tax Hub Engine",
   "taxEngineType": "GlobalTaxHub",
   "customFieldMetas": [],
   "vendor": "AvalaraTelco",
   "authenticationType": "BasicAuth",
   "username": "username",
   "url": "https://communicationsua.avalara.net/api/v2/afc/CalcTaxes",
   "voidUrl": "https://communicationsua.avalara.net/api/v2/afc/commit",
   "networkOpenTimeoutInSeconds": 60,
   "networkReadTimeoutInSeconds": 60,
   "requestTemplate": "mock template",
   "voidTemplate": "mock template",
   "success": true
}

Get a Global Tax Hub Engine

To access detailed information about a particular Global Tax Hub engine, you must include the ID of the specific engine as a path parameter. Here's an example of a sample request and the corresponding 200 response:

HTTP request:

GEThttps ://rest.zuora.com/settings/tax-engines/global-tax-hub/{id}

Request body:

None

Response body:

{
   "id": "402833ec850fae4a01850fb5d039132d",
   "name": "Global Tax Hub Engine",
   "taxEngineType": "GlobalTaxHub",
   "customFieldMetas": [],
   "vendor": "AvalaraTelco",
   "authenticationType": "BasicAuth",
   "username": “username”,
   "description": "Test",
   "url": "https://communicationsua.avalara.net/api/v2/afc/CalcTaxes",
   "voidUrl": "https://communicationsua.avalara.net/api/v2/afc/commit",
   "networkOpenTimeoutInSeconds": 60,
   "networkReadTimeoutInSeconds": 60,
   "requestTemplate": "mock template",
   "voidTemplate": "mock template",
   "success": true
}

Update a Global Tax Hub Engine

To update an existing Global Tax Hub Engine, you must include the ID of the engine as a path parameter. Here's an example of a sample request and the corresponding 200 response:

HTTP request:

PUThttps ://rest.zuora.com/settings/tax-engines/global-tax-hub/{id}

Request body:

{
   "name": "Global Tax Hub Engine",
   "url": "https://communicationsua.avalara.net/api/v2/afc/CalcTaxes",
   "voidUrl": "https://communicationsua.avalara.net/api/v2/afc/commit",
   "authenticationType": "OAuth2",
   "vendor": "AvalaraTelco",
   "accessTokenUrl": "https://access-token.com/",
   "clientId": "clientId",
   "clientSecret": "clientSecret",
   "description": "Test",
   "requestTemplate": "mock template",
   "voidTemplate": "mock template"
}

Do not include the taxEngineType parameter in the request body.

Response body:

{
   "id": "402833ec850fae4a01850fb5d039132d",
   "name": "Global Tax Hub Engine",
   "taxEngineType": "GlobalTaxHub",
   "customFieldMetas": [],
   "vendor": "AvalaraTelco",
   "authenticationType": "OAuth2",
   "url": "https://communicationsua.avalara.net/api/v2/afc/CalcTaxes",
   "voidUrl": "https://communicationsua.avalara.net/api/v2/afc/commit",
   "accessTokenUrl": "https://access-token.com/",
   "clientId": "clientId",
   "networkOpenTimeoutInSeconds": 60,
   "networkReadTimeoutInSeconds": 60,
   "requestTemplate": "mock template",
   "voidTemplate": "mock template",
   "success": true
}

Delete a Global Tax Hub Engine

To delete a specific Global Tax Hub Engine, you must include the ID of the engine as a path parameter. Here's an example of a sample request and the corresponding 200 response:

HTTP request:

DELETEhttps ://rest.zuora.com/settings/tax-engines/global-tax-hub/{id}

Request body:

None

Response body:

None

API Fields Description

Property Name	Type	Description
name	String	The calculated tax amount that is excluded due to the exemption.
vendor	Enum	The name of the vendor that is currently only supported by the AvalaraBrazil and Taxamo engines. The available values are AvalaraBrazil and Taxamo.
authenticationType	Enum	The authentication types. The available options are BasicAuth, OAuth2, and PrivateToken.
taxEngineType	Enum	The type of tax engine, such as GlobalTaxHub for TaxHub.
url	String	The tax vendor URL for tax calculation.
voidUrl	String	The tax vendor URL for tax void.
username	String	The username for accessing the tax URL and tax void URL. This is required only when the authenticationType is BasicAuth.
password	String	The password for accessing the tax URL and tax void URL. This is required only when the authenticationType is BasicAuth.
securityToken	String	This is required when the authenticationType is PrivateToken.
accessTokenUrl	String	The access token URL. This is required only when the authenticationType is OAuth2.
clientId	String	The client ID. This is required only when the authenticationType is OAuth2.
clientSecret	String	The client secret ID. This is required only when the authenticationType is OAuth2.
networkOpenTimeoutInSeconds	Number	The timeout duration (in seconds) for establishing a network connection.
networkReadTimeoutInSeconds	Number	The timeout duration (in seconds) for reading responses.
requestTemplate	String	The request template for tax calculation. If left empty, the default template will be applied.
voidTemplate	String	The request template for tax void. If left empty, the default template will be applied.
customFieldMetas	Array of objects	This must be defined only if the latest value of custom fields are used, for example, "customFieldMetas": { "useLatestValue" : true, "customFieldName" : "PicklistCustom__c", "customFieldObjectType" : "Account" }
requestHeaders	Map	The Request headers. Input the key-value pairs, for example, "requestHeaders": { "Accept-encoding" : "gzip, deflate, br" }
responseMappings	Map	The customized response mapping. Input the key-value pairs, for example, "responseMappings": { "taxRateDescription": "citation"