---
title: "Clinic-wide breakdown of deferred (client-declined) services by individual service over a period, weighted by frequency. Drives the BI \"Deferred Services\" card."
method: GET
path: "/Metrics/deferred-services"
tags: ["Metrics"]
---

# Clinic-wide breakdown of deferred (client-declined) services by individual service over a period, weighted by frequency. Drives the BI "Deferred Services" card.

`GET /Metrics/deferred-services`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.clinicos.vet/backend/business`
- URL: `https://api.clinicos.vet/backend/business/Metrics/deferred-services`
- Auth: HTTP bearer
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/clinicos/apis/pawthosx-business-api-v1/docs/Metrics/deferred-services/get.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

## Query parameters

- `period` string

## Response `200`

OK

- BusinessMetricsResponseDtoOfDeferredServicesBreakdownDto
  - `success` boolean
  - `data` DeferredServicesBreakdownDto: Clinic-wide breakdown of deferred services grouped by the individual service, weighted by frequency, over a period.
    - `buckets` DeferredServiceBucketDto[]
      - `serviceKey` string: Stable key for drill-down: the ServiceCatalogItemId or InventoryItemId (or "unspecified").
      - `serviceName` string
      - `serviceType` string, nullable
      - `count` union
        - integer
        - string, int32
      - `percentage` union: Share of all deferred services in the period (0-100).
        - number, double
        - string, double
    - `totalDeferred` union
      - integer
      - string, int32
  - `error` string, nullable
  - `message` string, nullable

## Other responses

- `500`: Internal Server Error

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/clinicos/apis/pawthosx-business-api-v1.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/clinicos/apis/pawthosx-business-api-v1/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/clinicos/apis/pawthosx-business-api-v1/revisions/099cf36186e0?raw)