> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://emarketplace.govstack.global/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://emarketplace.govstack.global/8-service-apis/8.13-order-lifecycle-apis.md).

# 8.13 Order Lifecycle APIs

These APIs are implemented as a beckn protocol endpoint to enable the E-Marketplace BB to become accessible by any consumer application inside or outside the GovStack ecosystem.