---
title: "Request a pre-order be dispatched"
method: POST
path: "/orders/{id}/dispatch-pre-order"
---

# Request a pre-order be dispatched

`POST /orders/{id}/dispatch-pre-order`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.ecommerceapi.uk/v1`
- URL: `https://api.ecommerceapi.uk/v1/orders/{id}/dispatch-pre-order`
- Auth: HTTP basic

Requests the dispatch of a pre-order and optionally charges the customer.

## Path parameters

- `id` integer, required

## Request body

- object
  - `charge` boolean: Attempt to charge the customer.

## Response `200`

OK

## Other responses

- `500`: Failed to charge customer.

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/ecommerceapi/apis/orders-status-comments-pre-orders.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/ecommerceapi/apis/orders-status-comments-pre-orders/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/ecommerceapi/apis/orders-status-comments-pre-orders/revisions/92d22943eeb1?raw)