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displayed_sidebar: servicesSidebar
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import ParameterTypes from "@site/src/components/ParameterTypes"

# CustomerService

Provides layer to manipulate customers.

## Constructors

### constructor

`**new CustomerService**(«destructured»)`

#### Parameters

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "__namedParameters",
    "type": "[InjectedDependencies](../types/InjectedDependencies-7.mdx)",
    "description": "",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

## Properties

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "__configModule__",
    "type": "`Record<string, unknown>`",
    "description": "",
    "optional": true,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  },
  {
    "name": "__container__",
    "type": "`any`",
    "description": "",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  },
  {
    "name": "__moduleDeclaration__",
    "type": "`Record<string, unknown>`",
    "description": "",
    "optional": true,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  },
  {
    "name": "addressRepository_",
    "type": "Repository&#60;[Address](Address.mdx)&#62;",
    "description": "",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  },
  {
    "name": "customerRepository_",
    "type": "Repository&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)&#62; & ``{ listAndCount: Method listAndCount  }``",
    "description": "",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  },
  {
    "name": "eventBusService_",
    "type": "[EventBusService](EventBusService.mdx)",
    "description": "",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  },
  {
    "name": "manager_",
    "type": "EntityManager",
    "description": "",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  },
  {
    "name": "transactionManager_",
    "type": "`undefined` \\| EntityManager",
    "description": "",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  },
  {
    "name": "Events",
    "type": "`object`",
    "description": "",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  },
  {
    "name": "Events.CREATED",
    "type": "`string`",
    "description": "",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "\"customer.created\"",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  },
  {
    "name": "Events.PASSWORD_RESET",
    "type": "`string`",
    "description": "",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "\"customer.password_reset\"",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  },
  {
    "name": "Events.UPDATED",
    "type": "`string`",
    "description": "",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "\"customer.updated\"",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

## Accessors

### activeManager\_

`Protected get**activeManager_**(): EntityManager`

#### Returns

EntityManager

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "EntityManager",
    "type": "EntityManager",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "description": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

## Methods

### addAddress

`**addAddress**(customerId, address): Promise&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx) \| [Address](Address.mdx)&#62;`

#### Parameters

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "customerId",
    "type": "`string`",
    "description": "",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  },
  {
    "name": "address",
    "type": "[AddressCreatePayload](AddressCreatePayload.mdx)",
    "description": "Address fields used when creating an address.",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

#### Returns

Promise&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx) \| [Address](Address.mdx)&#62;

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "Promise",
    "type": "Promise&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx) \\| [Address](Address.mdx)&#62;",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "description": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

___

### atomicPhase\_

`Protected **atomicPhase_**<TypeParameter TResult, TypeParameter TError>(work, isolationOrErrorHandler?, maybeErrorHandlerOrDontFail?): Promise&#60;TResult&#62;`

Wraps some work within a transactional block. If the service already has
a transaction manager attached this will be reused, otherwise a new
transaction manager is created.

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "TResult",
    "type": "`object`",
    "description": "",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  },
  {
    "name": "TError",
    "type": "`object`",
    "description": "",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

#### Parameters

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "work",
    "type": "(`transactionManager`: EntityManager) => Promise&#60;TResult&#62;",
    "description": "the transactional work to be done",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  },
  {
    "name": "isolationOrErrorHandler",
    "type": "`IsolationLevel` \\| (`error`: `TError`) => Promise&#60;void \\| TResult&#62;",
    "description": "the isolation level to be used for the work.",
    "optional": true,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  },
  {
    "name": "maybeErrorHandlerOrDontFail",
    "type": "(`error`: `TError`) => Promise&#60;void \\| TResult&#62;",
    "description": "Potential error handler",
    "optional": true,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

#### Returns

Promise&#60;TResult&#62;

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "Promise",
    "type": "Promise&#60;TResult&#62;",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "description": "the result of the transactional work",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

___

### count

`**count**(): Promise&#60;number&#62;`

Return the total number of documents in database

#### Returns

Promise&#60;number&#62;

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "Promise",
    "type": "Promise&#60;number&#62;",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "description": "the result of the count operation",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

___

### create

`**create**(customer): Promise&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)&#62;`

Creates a customer from an email - customers can have accounts associated,
e.g. to login and view order history, etc. If a password is provided the
customer will automatically get an account, otherwise the customer is just
used to hold details of customers.

#### Parameters

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "customer",
    "type": "[CreateCustomerInput](../types/CreateCustomerInput.mdx)",
    "description": "the customer to create",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

#### Returns

Promise&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)&#62;

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "Promise",
    "type": "Promise&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)&#62;",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "description": "the result of create",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

___

### delete

`**delete**(customerId): Promise&#60;void \| [Customer](Customer.mdx)&#62;`

Deletes a customer from a given customer id.

#### Parameters

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "customerId",
    "type": "`string`",
    "description": "the id of the customer to delete. Must be castable as an ObjectId",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

#### Returns

Promise&#60;void \| [Customer](Customer.mdx)&#62;

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "Promise",
    "type": "Promise&#60;void \\| [Customer](Customer.mdx)&#62;",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "description": "the result of the delete operation.",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

___

### generateResetPasswordToken

`**generateResetPasswordToken**(customerId): Promise&#60;string&#62;`

Generate a JSON Web token, that will be sent to a customer, that wishes to
reset password.
The token will be signed with the customer's current password hash as a
secret a long side a payload with userId and the expiry time for the token,
which is always 15 minutes.

#### Parameters

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "customerId",
    "type": "`string`",
    "description": "the customer to reset the password for",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

#### Returns

Promise&#60;string&#62;

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "Promise",
    "type": "Promise&#60;string&#62;",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "description": "the generated JSON web token",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

___

### hashPassword\_

`**hashPassword_**(password): Promise&#60;string&#62;`

Hashes a password

#### Parameters

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "password",
    "type": "`string`",
    "description": "the value to hash",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

#### Returns

Promise&#60;string&#62;

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "Promise",
    "type": "Promise&#60;string&#62;",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "description": "hashed password",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

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### list

`**list**(selector?, config?): Promise&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)[]&#62;`

#### Parameters

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "selector",
    "type": "[Selector](../types/Selector.mdx)&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)&#62; & ``{ groups?: string[] ; q?: string  }``",
    "description": "the query object for find",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "{}",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  },
  {
    "name": "config",
    "type": "[FindConfig](../interfaces/FindConfig.mdx)&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)&#62;",
    "description": "the config object containing query settings",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

#### Returns

Promise&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)[]&#62;

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "Promise",
    "type": "Promise&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)[]&#62;",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "description": "the result of the find operation",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

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### listAndCount

`**listAndCount**(selector, config?): Promise&#60;[[Customer](Customer.mdx)[], number]&#62;`

#### Parameters

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "selector",
    "type": "[Selector](../types/Selector.mdx)&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)&#62; & ``{ groups?: string[] ; q?: string  }``",
    "description": "the query object for find",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  },
  {
    "name": "config",
    "type": "[FindConfig](../interfaces/FindConfig.mdx)&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)&#62;",
    "description": "the config object containing query settings",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

#### Returns

Promise&#60;[[Customer](Customer.mdx)[], number]&#62;

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "Promise",
    "type": "Promise&#60;[[Customer](Customer.mdx)[], number]&#62;",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "description": "the result of the find operation",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

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### listByEmail

`**listByEmail**(email, config?): Promise&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)[]&#62;`

#### Parameters

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "email",
    "type": "`string`",
    "description": "",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  },
  {
    "name": "config",
    "type": "[FindConfig](../interfaces/FindConfig.mdx)&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)&#62;",
    "description": "",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

#### Returns

Promise&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)[]&#62;

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "Promise",
    "type": "Promise&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)[]&#62;",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "description": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

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### removeAddress

`**removeAddress**(customerId, addressId): Promise&#60;void&#62;`

#### Parameters

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "customerId",
    "type": "`string`",
    "description": "",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  },
  {
    "name": "addressId",
    "type": "`string`",
    "description": "",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

#### Returns

Promise&#60;void&#62;

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "Promise",
    "type": "Promise&#60;void&#62;",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "description": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

___

### retrieve

`**retrieve**(customerId, config?): Promise&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)&#62;`

Gets a customer by id.

#### Parameters

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "customerId",
    "type": "`string`",
    "description": "the id of the customer to get.",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  },
  {
    "name": "config",
    "type": "[FindConfig](../interfaces/FindConfig.mdx)&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)&#62;",
    "description": "the config object containing query settings",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "{}",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

#### Returns

Promise&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)&#62;

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "Promise",
    "type": "Promise&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)&#62;",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "description": "the customer document.",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

___

### retrieveByEmail

`**retrieveByEmail**(email, config?): Promise&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)&#62;`

Gets a registered customer by email.

#### Parameters

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "email",
    "type": "`string`",
    "description": "the email of the customer to get.",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  },
  {
    "name": "config",
    "type": "[FindConfig](../interfaces/FindConfig.mdx)&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)&#62;",
    "description": "the config object containing query settings",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "{}",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

#### Returns

Promise&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)&#62;

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "Promise",
    "type": "Promise&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)&#62;",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "description": "the customer document.",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

#### Deprecated

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### retrieveByPhone

`**retrieveByPhone**(phone, config?): Promise&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)&#62;`

Gets a customer by phone.

#### Parameters

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "phone",
    "type": "`string`",
    "description": "the phone of the customer to get.",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  },
  {
    "name": "config",
    "type": "[FindConfig](../interfaces/FindConfig.mdx)&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)&#62;",
    "description": "the config object containing query settings",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "{}",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

#### Returns

Promise&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)&#62;

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "Promise",
    "type": "Promise&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)&#62;",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "description": "the customer document.",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

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### retrieveRegisteredByEmail

`**retrieveRegisteredByEmail**(email, config?): Promise&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)&#62;`

#### Parameters

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "email",
    "type": "`string`",
    "description": "",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  },
  {
    "name": "config",
    "type": "[FindConfig](../interfaces/FindConfig.mdx)&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)&#62;",
    "description": "",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "{}",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

#### Returns

Promise&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)&#62;

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "Promise",
    "type": "Promise&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)&#62;",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "description": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

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### retrieveUnregisteredByEmail

`**retrieveUnregisteredByEmail**(email, config?): Promise&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)&#62;`

#### Parameters

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "email",
    "type": "`string`",
    "description": "",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  },
  {
    "name": "config",
    "type": "[FindConfig](../interfaces/FindConfig.mdx)&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)&#62;",
    "description": "",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "{}",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

#### Returns

Promise&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)&#62;

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "Promise",
    "type": "Promise&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)&#62;",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "description": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

___

### retrieve\_

`Private **retrieve_**(selector, config?): Promise&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)&#62;`

#### Parameters

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "selector",
    "type": "[Selector](../types/Selector.mdx)&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)&#62;",
    "description": "",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  },
  {
    "name": "config",
    "type": "[FindConfig](../interfaces/FindConfig.mdx)&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)&#62;",
    "description": "",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "{}",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

#### Returns

Promise&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)&#62;

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "Promise",
    "type": "Promise&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)&#62;",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "description": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

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### shouldRetryTransaction\_

`Protected **shouldRetryTransaction_**(err): boolean`

#### Parameters

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "err",
    "type": "`Record<string, unknown>` \\| ``{ code: string  }``",
    "description": "",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

#### Returns

`boolean`

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "boolean",
    "type": "`boolean`",
    "optional": true,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "description": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

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### update

`**update**(customerId, update): Promise&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)&#62;`

Updates a customer.

#### Parameters

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "customerId",
    "type": "`string`",
    "description": "the id of the variant. Must be a string that can be casted to an ObjectId",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  },
  {
    "name": "update",
    "type": "[UpdateCustomerInput](../types/UpdateCustomerInput.mdx)",
    "description": "an object with the update values.",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

#### Returns

Promise&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)&#62;

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "Promise",
    "type": "Promise&#60;[Customer](Customer.mdx)&#62;",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "description": "resolves to the update result.",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

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### updateAddress

`**updateAddress**(customerId, addressId, address): Promise&#60;[Address](Address.mdx)&#62;`

#### Parameters

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "customerId",
    "type": "`string`",
    "description": "",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  },
  {
    "name": "addressId",
    "type": "`string`",
    "description": "",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  },
  {
    "name": "address",
    "type": "[StorePostCustomersCustomerAddressesAddressReq](StorePostCustomersCustomerAddressesAddressReq.mdx)",
    "description": "",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

#### Returns

Promise&#60;[Address](Address.mdx)&#62;

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "Promise",
    "type": "Promise&#60;[Address](Address.mdx)&#62;",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "description": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

___

### updateBillingAddress\_

`**updateBillingAddress_**(customer, addressOrId): Promise&#60;void&#62;`

Updates the customers' billing address.

#### Parameters

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "customer",
    "type": "[Customer](Customer.mdx)",
    "description": "the Customer to update",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  },
  {
    "name": "addressOrId",
    "type": "`undefined` \\| `string` \\| DeepPartial&#60;[Address](Address.mdx)&#62;",
    "description": "the value to set the billing address to",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

#### Returns

Promise&#60;void&#62;

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "Promise",
    "type": "Promise&#60;void&#62;",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "description": "the result of the update operation",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

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### withTransaction

`**withTransaction**(transactionManager?): [CustomerService](CustomerService.mdx)`

#### Parameters

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "transactionManager",
    "type": "EntityManager",
    "description": "",
    "optional": true,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />

#### Returns

[CustomerService](CustomerService.mdx)

<ParameterTypes parameters={[
  {
    "name": "CustomerService",
    "type": "[CustomerService](CustomerService.mdx)",
    "optional": false,
    "defaultValue": "",
    "description": "",
    "expandable": false,
    "children": []
  }
]} />