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title: shops.setInvoiceReminders | Doing Work API
description: Turn the automatic unpaid-invoice reminder on or off for the whole shop (owner only). When on, a customer gets one friendly email reminder a set number of 
url: https://doingwork.work/docs/reference/shops-setinvoicereminders/
---

# shops.setInvoiceReminders

Turn the automatic unpaid-invoice reminder on or off for the whole shop (owner only). When on, a customer gets one friendly email reminder a set number of days (default 1) after an invoice or deposit request is sent if it is still unpaid. Mail comes from a doingwork.work address on the shop's behalf, with replies going to the owner.

|  |  |
|---|---|
| Who | Agents can call this |
| REST | `POST /v1/shops/invoice-reminders` |
| MCP tool | `shops_setInvoiceReminders` |
| Writes | yes, send an Idempotency-Key |
| Area | [Shop](https://doingwork.work/docs/reference/#shop) |

## When to use it

Turn the automatic unpaid-invoice reminder on or off for the whole shop (owner only). When on, a customer gets one friendly email reminder a set number of days (default 1) after an invoice or deposit request is sent if it is still unpaid.

## What to tell the owner

Say what you did in plain words and what happens next.

## Input

| Field | Type | Required |
|---|---|---|
| `shop_id` | string (uuid) | yes |
| `enabled` | boolean | yes |
| `delay_days` | integer | no |

## Example

```http
POST https://doingwork.work/v1/shops/invoice-reminders
content-type: application/json
Idempotency-Key: 3f1c...

{
  "shop_id": "00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000000",
  "enabled": true
}
```

## Output

JSON. The response shape isn't published yet; read the fields you need and ignore the rest. Errors are `{code, message, status}`.

## Errors

| Code | Status | What to do |
|---|---|---|
| `invalid_input`, `invalid_token`, `rate_limited` |  | Can happen on any call. See [errors](https://doingwork.work/docs/errors/). |