Update Existing VAT Rate crm.vat.update

Scope: crm

Who can execute the method: user with CRM administrator rights

Method development halted

The method crm.vat.update is still operational, but there is a more relevant alternative catalog.vat.update.

The method crm.vat.update updates the parameters of an existing VAT rate.

Method Parameters

Required parameters are marked with *

Name `type`	Description
id* `integer`	Identifier of the VAT rate to be updated. You can get a list of rates using the crm.vat.list method
fields* `object`	Array of fields to update. The list of available fields is described below

Parameter fields

Name `type`	Description
ACTIVE `string`	Activity of the rate: `Y` — active, `N` — inactive.
C_SORT `integer`	Sorting
NAME* `string`	Name of the rate
RATE* `double`	VAT rate value, %

Code Examples

How to Use Examples in Documentation

cURL (Webhook)

cURL (OAuth)

PHP

BX24.js

PHP CRest

curl -X POST \
             -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
             -H "Accept: application/json" \
             -d '{"id":7,"fields":{"ACTIVE":"N","NAME":"VAT 20% (inactive)"}}' \
             https://**put_your_bitrix24_address**/rest/**put_your_user_id_here**/**put_your_webhook_here**/crm.vat.update

curl -X POST \
        -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
        -H "Accept: application/json" \
        -d '{"id":7,"fields":{"ACTIVE":"N","NAME":"VAT 20% (inactive)"},"auth":"**put_access_token_here**"}' \
        https://**put_your_bitrix24_address**/rest/crm.vat.update

try
        {
        	const response = await $b24.callMethod(
        		"crm.vat.update",
        		{
        			id: 7,
        		fields: {
        				ACTIVE: "N",
        				NAME: "VAT 20% (inactive)"
        			}
        		}
        	);
        	
        	const result = response.getData().result;
        	if (result.error()) {
        		console.error(result.error());
        	} else {
        		console.dir(result);
        	}
        }
        catch( error )
        {
        	console.error('Error:', error);
        }

try {
            $response = $b24Service
                ->core
                ->call(
                    'crm.vat.update',
                    [
                        'id' => 7,
                        'fields' => [
                            'ACTIVE' => 'N',
                            'NAME' => 'VAT 20% (inactive)'
                        ],
                    ]
                );
        
            $result = $response
                ->getResponseData()
                ->getResult();
        
            if ($result->error()) {
                error_log($result->error());
            } else {
                echo 'Success: ' . print_r($result->data(), true);
            }
        
        } catch (Throwable $e) {
            error_log($e->getMessage());
            echo 'Error updating VAT: ' . $e->getMessage();
        }

BX24.callMethod(
            "crm.vat.update",
            {
                id: 7,
                fields: {
                    ACTIVE: "N",
                    NAME: "VAT 20% (inactive)"
                }
            },
            function(result) {
                if(result.error())
                    console.error(result.error());
                else
                    console.dir(result.data());
            }
        );

require_once('crest.php');
        
        $result = CRest::call(
            'crm.vat.update',
            [
                'id' => 7,
                'fields' => [
                    'ACTIVE' => 'N',
                    'NAME' => 'VAT 20% (inactive)'
                ]
            ]
        );
        
        echo '<PRE>';
        print_r($result);
        echo '</PRE>';

Response Handling

HTTP Status: 200

{
            "result": 13,
            "time": {
                "start": 1752045209.496356,
                "finish": 1752045209.539975,
                "duration": 0.04361891746520996,
                "processing": 0.009280920028686523,
                "date_start": "2025-07-09T10:13:29+02:00",
                "date_finish": "2025-07-09T10:13:29+02:00",
                "operating_reset_at": 1752045809,
                "operating": 0
            }
        }

Returned Data

Name `type`	Description
result `boolean`	Root element of the response, contains the identifier of the updated rate
time `time`	Information about the execution time of the request

Error Handling

HTTP Status: 400

{
            "error": "Invalid identifier.",
            "error_description": "An invalid identifier was provided."
        }

Name `type`	Description
error `string`	String error code. It may consist of digits, Latin letters, and underscores
error_description `error_description`	Textual description of the error. The description is not intended to be shown to the end user in its raw form

Possible Error Codes

Code	Description	Value
`400`	`The Commercial Catalog module is not installed.`	The catalog module is not installed
`400`	`Invalid parameters.`	Invalid parameters were provided
`400`	`Access denied.`	No rights to perform the operation
`400`	`Invalid identifier.`	An invalid identifier was provided
`400`	`Error on updating VAT rate.`	Error updating the VAT rate

Statuses and System Error Codes

HTTP Status: 20x, 40x, 50x

The errors described below may occur when calling any method.

Status	Code Error Message	Description
`500`	`INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR` Internal server error	An internal server error has occurred, please contact the server administrator or Bitrix24 technical support
`500`	`ERROR_UNEXPECTED_ANSWER` Server returned an unexpected response	An internal server error has occurred, please contact the server administrator or Bitrix24 technical support
`503`	`QUERY_LIMIT_EXCEEDED` Too many requests	The request intensity limit has been exceeded
`405`	`ERROR_BATCH_METHOD_NOT_ALLOWED` Method is not allowed for batch usage	The current method is not allowed to be called using batch
`400`	`ERROR_BATCH_LENGTH_EXCEEDED` Max batch length exceeded	The maximum length of parameters passed to the batch method has been exceeded
`401`	`NO_AUTH_FOUND` Wrong authorization data	Invalid access token or webhook code
`400`	`INVALID_REQUEST` Https required	The methods must be called using the HTTPS protocol
`503`	`OVERLOAD_LIMIT` REST API is blocked due to overload	The REST API is blocked due to overload. This is a manual individual block, to remove it you need to contact Bitrix24 technical support
`403`	`ACCESS_DENIED` REST API is available only on commercial plans	The REST API is available only on commercial plans
`403`	`INVALID_CREDENTIALS` Invalid request credentials	The user whose access token or webhook was used to call the method lacks permissions
`404`	`ERROR_MANIFEST_IS_NOT_AVAILABLE` Manifest is not available	The manifest is not available
`403`	`insufficient_scope` The request requires higher privileges than provided by the webhook token	The request requires higher privileges than those provided by the webhook token
`401`	`expired_token` The access token provided has expired	The provided access token has expired
`403`	`user_access_error` The user does not have access to the application	The user does not have access to the application. This means that the application is installed, but the account administrator has allowed access to this application only for specific users
`500`	`PORTAL_DELETED` Portal was deleted	The public part of the site is closed. To open the public part of the site on an on-premise installation, disable the option "Temporary closure of the public part of the site". Path to the setting: Desktop > Settings > Product Settings > Module Settings > Main Module > Temporary closure of the public part of the site

Continue Learning

Create VAT Rate

Get VAT Rate

Update Existing VAT Rate crm.vat.update

Method ParametersMethod Parameters

Parameter fieldsParameter fields

Code ExamplesCode Examples

Response HandlingResponse Handling

Returned DataReturned Data

Error HandlingError Handling

Possible Error CodesPossible Error Codes

Statuses and System Error CodesStatuses and System Error Codes

Continue LearningContinue Learning