Initiate Multi-Vehicle E-Waybills

You can update Multi-Vehicle E-Waybills by sending a PUT request to E-Invoicing API with the following request headers.

Request Method

PUT

Request URL

{{HOST}}/einv/v1/ewaybill/multi-vehicle

Request Headers

Parameter
Field Validations
Data Type
Description

X-Cleartax-Auth-Token

Header

String

Mandatory. The auth token generated from ClearTax user id and password. Know how.

gstin

Header

String

Mandatory. GSTIN number for the user

Request Path Params

There are no path parameters for this API.

Request Query Params

There are no query parameters for this API.

Request Body

Parameter
Field Validations
Data Type
Description

EwbNumber

12 Characters

String

Conditional. E-Way bill number.

FromPlace

Max = 50 Characters

String

Mandatory. From place.

FromState

Max = 2 Characters

Number

Mandatory. From state code.

ToPlace

Max = 50 Characters

String

Mandatory. To place.

ToState

Max = 2 Characters

Number

Mandatory. To state code.

TransMode

Enum:

ROAD

RAIL

AIR

SHIP

String

Mandatory. Mode of transport.

TotalQuantity

NA

Number

Mandatory. Total quantity of the goods.

UnitOfMeasurement

Refer to masters.

String

Mandatory. Unit of Measurement.

GroupNumber

NA

Number

Mandatory. Group number should always be 0 to initiate multivehicle EWB.

VehicleListDetails

NA

List

Details of Vehicle

Vehicle List Details Object

Parameter
Data Type
Field Validations
Description

VehicleNo

String

NA

Mandatory. Vehicle Number.

DocumentNumber

String

NA

Optional. Document Number.

DocumentDate

String

NA

Optional. Document date.

Quantity

Number

NA

Mandatory. Quantity in each vehicle.

Response Status Codes

HTTP Status Code
Description

200

For a successfully processed request (may be a success or validation error).

401

If the user is not authenticated for the operation.

403

If the user is not authorized for the operation.

500

If there are any unhandled exceptions on the Clear side.

Response Schema

Parameter
Data Type
Field Validations
Description

EwbNumber

Number

12 Characters

E-Way bill number.

GroupNumber

Number

NA

Group Number

UpdatedDate

String

NA

Date and time of update.

errors

List

NA

Array of objects containing error details.

Errors object details

Parameter
Data Type
Field Validations
Description

error_code

Number

NA

Error Code. If there is no error, then this field will not be present.

error_message

String

NA

Error message. If there is no error, then this field will not be present.

error_source

String

Enum:

CLEARTAX,

GOVT.

Error Source. If there is no error, then this field will not be present.

Sample Request and Response

Request

{
    "EwbNumber": 171009166265,
    "FromPlace": "Bangalore",
    "FromState": 29,
    "ToPlace": "Mumbai",
    "ToState": 33,
    "TransMode": "ROAD",
    "TotalQuantity": 100.345,
    "UnitOfMeasurement": "BAG",
    "GroupNumber": 0,
    "VehicleListDetails": [
      {
        "VehicleNo": "KA12AS1234",
        "DocumentNumber": "23DF34FG45",
        "DocumentDate": "12/12/2020",
        "Quantity": 100.345
      }
    ]
}

Response - Success:

HTTP Status Code - 200 OK

{
    "EwbNumber": 171009166265,
    "GroupNumber": 1,
    "UpdatedDate": "08/02/2021 12:03:00 PM",
    "errors": null
}

Response - Failure:

HTTP Status Code - 200 OK

{
    "EwbNumber": null,
    "GroupNumber": 0,
    "UpdatedDate": null,
    "errors": [
        {
            "error_code": "2000",
            "error_message": "Quantity in Group cannot exceed total quantity in E-Way Bill.",
            "error_source": "CLEARTAX"
        }
    ]
}

API Validations

The total quantity should be greater than the sum of all the group quantities.

API Constraints

EWB should be present in the ClearTax database.

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