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• ninjajinja_code, 4 days ago, 41 messages

[prime isle]

some more code

 * Creates a Stripe subscription schedule for indefinite quarterly billing with invoices sent 15 days before each quarter starts.
 *
 * This function sets up a subscription schedule that:
 * 1. Starts 15 days before the next quarter begins.
 * 2. Creates a single, indefinitely recurring phase.
 * 3. Uses invoice-based billing with a 15-day payment window.
 * 4. Continues billing as long as the subscription remains active.
 *
 * @param subscriptionId The ID of the existing Stripe subscription to schedule.
 * @param quantity The number of subscription items.
 * @param priceId The Stripe Price ID for the subscription items.
 * @returns A promise that resolves to the created Stripe subscription schedule object.
 *
 * @throws Will throw an error if the Stripe API call fails.
 *
 * @example
 * try {
 *   const schedule = await createStripeSubscriptionSchedule('sub_1234567890', 2, 'price_9876543210');
 *   console.log('Subscription schedule created:', schedule.id);
 * } catch (error) {
 *   console.error('Failed to create subscription schedule:', error);
 * }
 */

export async function createStripeSubscriptionSchedule(subscriptionId: string) {
  return stripe.subscriptionSchedules.create({
    from_subscription: subscriptionId,
  });
}```

 * Updates a Stripe subscription schedule with new phases, pricing, and quantity.
 *
 * @param {string} scheduleId - The ID of the Stripe subscription schedule.
 * @param {number} scheduleStartDate - The Unix timestamp for when the schedule starts.
 * @param {string} price - The ID of the Stripe price object to use for the subscription.
 * @param {number} quantity - The quantity of the subscription item.
 * @returns {Promise<Stripe.SubscriptionSchedule>} - A promise that resolves when the schedule is updated.
 */
export async function updateStripeSubscriptionSchedule(
  scheduleId: string,
  scheduleStartDate: number,
  price: string,
  quantity: number
): Promise<Stripe.SubscriptionSchedule> {
  const now = new Date();
  const currentQuarterEnd = endOfQuarter(now);
  const nextQuarterStart = addDays(currentQuarterEnd, 1);

  // Get the next quarter start date as a Unix timestamp (in seconds)
  const endDateInSeconds = getUnixTime(nextQuarterStart);

  return stripe.subscriptionSchedules.update(scheduleId, {
    phases: [
      {
        start_date: scheduleStartDate,
        end_date: endDateInSeconds,
        items: [
          {
            price,
            quantity, // Ensure correct quantity is set
          },
        ],
        proration_behavior: "none",
      },
      {
        billing_cycle_anchor: "phase_start",
        items: [
          {
            price,
            quantity, // Set quantity for the next phase as well
          },
        ],
        proration_behavior: "none",
      },
    ],
  });
}```

[lusty olive]

Sorry, don't understand what you're asking for help with specifically? Sounds like you want to send a reminder if an invoice is unpaid?

[prime isle]

yes and also set a time period during which a user can pay if they can't sub lapses we want to mark it as canceled

[prime isle]

but dont want to go invoice route

[lusty olive]

Those are things you'd need to build yourself:

• We have automatic retries for invoice payments in failure scenarios which have some related emails. See: https://docs.stripe.com/billing/revenue-recovery/customer-emails
• We don't automatically cancel subscriptions after a specific time period in all scenarios – only on creation if it doesn't transition to active

[eager trench]

hi! I'm taking over this thread. let me know if you have other questions.

[prime isle]

hi @eager trench

I had question can we take one of payment first and then roll it to a subscription?

so we take 1 of payment form user and them create a susbcription for them

[eager trench]

It's technically possible yes. why do you want to do this?