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gistfile1.txt

"Releasing Invoice $ReferenceNbr"
$body = @"
{
   	`"entity`":{`"id`": `"$EntityID`"}
}
$body
"@
$HashArguments = @{
  Uri        = "$AcumaticaEndPoint/entity/default/18.200.001/Invoice/ReleaseInvoice"
  Method     = 'POST'
  Headers    = $headers
  Body       = $body
  WebSession = $WebSession
}
$response = Invoke-RestMethod @HashArguments
 
 
$Counter  = 0
$MaxLoops = 5 #This will control the number of retries performed.
do
{
    if ($Counter -eq $MaxLoops) 
    {
   	 #We will write a future function to log out and place it here. For now we will just error out.
         throw " loop counter has exceeded its threshold when checking it Invoice was released"
    } 
    
    #Add a mechanism to stop a potential infinite loop with a counter
    $Counter += 1
    sleep 1 #Give a little time before the polling check takes place. 
    
    $HashArguments = @{
  	Uri        = "$AcumaticaEndPoint/entity/default/18.200.001/Invoice?`$Filter=ReferenceNbr eq `'$ReferenceNbr`'"
  	Method     = 'GET'
  	Headers    = $headers
        #Body  	   = $body #Do not send a body param into a GET to prevent errors. PostMan adds this via the snippit 
                           #tool when its not needed
        WebSession = $WebSession}
    
    $response = Invoke-RestMethod @HashArguments
    $InvoiceAsPSObject = $response | ConvertTo-Json | ConvertFrom-Json
    
    #note in the below we needed to use the $($SomeObject.SomeProperty) to get the value of a propery 
    #that is on the PSObject into the output string.
    "Status Check for Invoice#$ReferenceNbr returned $($InvoiceAsPSObject.Status.value)"
}While ($InvoiceAsPSObject.Status.value -ne 'Open')