# Early payment preferences
source: https://developer.mastercard.com/mastercard-supplier-payment-agent/documentation/use_cases/business-payment-service/early-pay/index.md

## Create or update an early payment preference {#create-or-update-an-early-payment-preference}

This endpoint allows you to update a Supplier's early payment preferences. Early payment preferences must be used with [supply chain financing](https://developer.mastercard.com/mastercard-supplier-payment-agent/tutorial/scf/index.md). In order to successfully enable supply chain financing, you must have early payment preferences setup in Business Payment Service. For more information on how to implement early payment preferences, refer to the [tutorial](https://developer.mastercard.com/mastercard-supplier-payment-agent/tutorial/early-pay/index.md). You can implement early payment preferences by leveraging the Business Payment Service APIs or you can create them manually by contacting [track.support@mastercard.com](mailto:track.support@mastercard.com).

![alt text](https://static.developer.mastercard.com/content/mastercard-supplier-payment-agent/uploads/create-early-pay-pref.png)

API Reference: `PUT /supplier-payment-agents/{ica}/suppliers/{supplier_id}/payment-preferences/global-finance-rates`

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## Retrieve Supplier early payment preferences {#retrieve-supplier-early-payment-preferences}

This endpoint allows you to retrieve a Supplier's early payment preferences.

![alt text](https://static.developer.mastercard.com/content/mastercard-supplier-payment-agent/uploads/get-early-pay-pref.png)

API Reference: `GET /supplier-payment-agents/{ica}/suppliers/{supplier_id}/payment-preferences/global-finance-rates`

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## Delete an early payment preference {#delete-an-early-payment-preference}

This endpoint allows you to delete a Supplier's early payment preferences. Early payment preferences can be used alone or with [supply chain financing](https://developer.mastercard.com/mastercard-supplier-payment-agent/tutorial/scf/index.md). In order to successfully enable supply chain financing, you must have early payment preferences setup in Business Payment Service.

![alt text](https://static.developer.mastercard.com/content/mastercard-supplier-payment-agent/uploads/delete-early-pay-pref.png)

API Reference: `DELETE /supplier-payment-agents/{ica}/suppliers/{supplier_id}/payment-preferences/global-finance-rates`