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API Evangelist conversational phrasing for Avalara AvaTax Distance Thresholds API

7 actions 7 updates phrasing extends openapi/avalara-distancethresholds-api-openapi.yml
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$.info
$.paths['/api/v2/companies/{companyId}/distancethresholds'].get
$.paths['/api/v2/companies/{companyId}/distancethresholds'].post
$.paths['/api/v2/companies/{companyId}/distancethresholds/{id}'].get
$.paths['/api/v2/companies/{companyId}/distancethresholds/{id}'].put
$.paths['/api/v2/companies/{companyId}/distancethresholds/{id}'].delete
$.paths['/api/v2/distancethresholds'].get

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# Generated by API Evangelist (build-phrasing.py). Our phrasing, not observed demand.
overlay: 1.0.0
info:
  title: API Evangelist conversational phrasing for Avalara AvaTax Distance Thresholds API
  version: 1.0.0
extends: openapi/avalara-distancethresholds-api-openapi.yml
actions:
- target: $.info
  update:
    x-apievangelist-phrasing:
      method: generated
      generated: '2026-10-01'
      generator: build-phrasing.py
      label: Generated by API Evangelist
      operations: 6
- target: $.paths['/api/v2/companies/{companyId}/distancethresholds'].get
  update:
    x-apievangelist-phrasing:
      intent: List a company's distance thresholds
      effect: read
      questions:
      - Which distance thresholds are set up for my company?
      - Can I see the VAT distance-selling thresholds for one company?
      instructions:
      - text: List distance thresholds for company {companyId}.
        slots:
          companyId: path.companyId
      - text: Show the distance-selling settings of company {companyId}.
        slots:
          companyId: path.companyId
      method: generated
      generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/api/v2/companies/{companyId}/distancethresholds'].post
  update:
    x-apievangelist-phrasing:
      intent: Create distance thresholds
      effect: write
      questions:
      - How do I record that my company is distance selling into another country?
      - Can I add thresholds for several countries in one call?
      instructions:
      - text: Create distance thresholds for company {companyId}.
        slots:
          companyId: path.companyId
      - text: Add a new country distance-selling threshold to company {companyId}.
        slots:
          companyId: path.companyId
      method: generated
      generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/api/v2/companies/{companyId}/distancethresholds/{id}'].get
  update:
    x-apievangelist-phrasing:
      intent: Get one distance threshold
      effect: read
      questions:
      - Can I look up a single distance threshold by ID?
      - What does one country's distance threshold record say?
      instructions:
      - text: Get distance threshold {id} for company {companyId}.
        slots:
          id: path.id
          companyId: path.companyId
      - text: Show threshold record {id} of company {companyId}.
        slots:
          id: path.id
          companyId: path.companyId
      method: generated
      generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/api/v2/companies/{companyId}/distancethresholds/{id}'].put
  update:
    x-apievangelist-phrasing:
      intent: Update a distance threshold
      effect: write
      questions:
      - How do I change an existing distance threshold?
      - Does updating a threshold replace the whole record?
      instructions:
      - text: Update distance threshold {id} for company {companyId}.
        slots:
          id: path.id
          companyId: path.companyId
      - text: Replace threshold {id} on company {companyId} with new values.
        slots:
          id: path.id
          companyId: path.companyId
      method: generated
      generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/api/v2/companies/{companyId}/distancethresholds/{id}'].delete
  update:
    x-apievangelist-phrasing:
      intent: Delete a distance threshold
      effect: destructive
      questions:
      - How do I remove a distance threshold that no longer applies?
      - Can I stop tracking distance selling into a country?
      instructions:
      - text: Delete distance threshold {id} from company {companyId}.
        slots:
          id: path.id
          companyId: path.companyId
      - text: Mark threshold {id} of company {companyId} as deleted.
        slots:
          id: path.id
          companyId: path.companyId
      method: generated
      generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/api/v2/distancethresholds'].get
  update:
    x-apievangelist-phrasing:
      intent: Query distance thresholds across my account
      effect: read
      questions:
      - Can I search distance thresholds across all my companies?
      - Which of my companies have VAT distance thresholds configured?
      instructions:
      - text: Query distance thresholds across my whole account.
      - text: Search every company's distance thresholds.
      method: generated
      generated: '2026-10-01'

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