useSubscription

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The useSubscription hook returns the current loaded subscription and functions for managing the subscription.
Example
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Returns
The useSubscription hook returns an object with these properties:
Property
Description
subscription
An object representing a subscription. You will need to explicitly call loadSubscription before this object will be populated.
loadSubscription
A function that loads the subscription.
skipSubscription
A function that skips the next subscription delivery.
cancelSubscription
A function that cancels the subscription.
pauseSubscription
A function that pauses the subscription.
resumeSubscription
A function that resumes the subscription.
updateSubscription
A function that updates the subscription.
Functions
loadSubscription 
The loadSubscription function loads information about the subscription from the Chord API.
Arguments:
loadSubscription(subscriptionId)
Argument
Type
Description
subscriptionId
Number
The id of the subscription to load.
Returns:
Promise<Subscription>: A Promise that resolves with the subscription.
Example:
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skipSubscription 
The skipSubscription function calls the Chord API to skip the next subscription delivery.
Arguments:
None.
Returns:
Promise<Subscription>: A Promise that resolves with the subscription.
Example:
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cancelSubscription 
The cancelSubscription function calls the Chord API to cancel a subscription.
Arguments:
None.
Returns:
Promise<Subscription>: A Promise that resolves with the subscription.
Example:
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pauseSubscription 
ThepauseSubscription function calls the Chord API to pause a subscription.
Paused subscriptions will not be processed until manuallyresumedor theactionableDateis reached.
Arguments:
pauseSubscription(options)
Argument
Type
Description
options?.actionableDate?
String
(Optional): A date string representing when the subscription should resume. The minimum date is the next day. If actionableDate is omitted, the subscription will be paused indefinitely.
Returns:
Promise<Subscription>: A Promise that resolves with the subscription.
Example:
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resumeSubscription 
TheresumeSubscriptionfunction calls the Chord API to resume a subscription.
Paused subscriptions will not be processed until manuallyresumedor theactionableDateis reached.
Arguments:
resumeSubscription(options)
Argument
Type
Description
options?.actionableDate?
String
(Optional): A date string representing when the subscription should resume. The minimum date is the next day. If actionableDate is omitted, the subscription will be resumed the next day.
Returns:
Promise<Subscription>: A Promise that resolves with the subscription.
Example:
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updateSubscription 
TheupdateSubscription function calls the Chord API to update a subscription.
Arguments:
updateSubscription(options)
Argument
Type
Description
options.actionableDate?
String
(Optional): A date string representing when the subscription should resume. The minimum date is the next day. If actionableDate is omitted, the subscription will be resumed the next day.
options.billAddressAttributes?
Object
(Optional) An object representing the billing address. All fields need to be sent even if only a single field is updated.
options.endDate?
String | Null
(Optional) A string representing the end date of the subscription. If null, the subscription will renew indefinitely.
options.shipAddressAttributes?
Object
(Optional) An object representing the shipping address. All fields need to be sent even if only a single field is updated.
options.intervalLength?
Number
(Optional): The number of units. Example: if the subscription should be delivered every three months, this would be 3.
options.intervalUnit?
"day" | "week" | "month" | "year"
(Optional): The interval unit. Example: if the subscription should be delivered every three months, this would be month.
Returns:
Promise<Subscription>: A Promise that resolves with the subscription.
Example:
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Updated 14 Nov 2022

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Property	Description
subscription	An object representing a subscription. You will need to explicitly call loadSubscription before this object will be populated.
loadSubscription	A function that loads the subscription.
skipSubscription	A function that skips the next subscription delivery.
cancelSubscription	A function that cancels the subscription.
pauseSubscription	A function that pauses the subscription.
resumeSubscription	A function that resumes the subscription.
updateSubscription	A function that updates the subscription.

Argument	Type	Description
subscriptionId	Number	The id of the subscription to load.