# `order.note.add` Append a merchant note to an order's timeline. - **scope**: `orders:write` - **storefront-visible** (bumps the catalog generation): no - **destructive**: no ## Payload | field | type | required | notes | |---|---|---|---| | `orderId` | string (/^ord_[a-zA-Z0-9]{1,32}$/) | yes | | | `noteId` | string (/^ont_[a-zA-Z0-9]{1,32}$/) | yes | | | `body` | string (≤2000 chars) | yes | | ### JSON Schema ```json { "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema", "type": "object", "properties": { "orderId": { "type": "string", "pattern": "^ord_[a-zA-Z0-9]{1,32}$" }, "noteId": { "type": "string", "pattern": "^ont_[a-zA-Z0-9]{1,32}$" }, "body": { "type": "string", "minLength": 1, "maxLength": 2000 } }, "required": [ "orderId", "noteId", "body" ], "additionalProperties": false } ```