From e8f208a64e4b76d5a701e9f670fcc4241f23da36 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Goldclint09 <Goldclint09@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2026 13:45:06 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] docs: define settlement deduction batches

Closes #1398
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+# Settlement deduction batches
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+`settlement.record_deductions` accepts a bounded batch and records all deductions in one authorized cross-contract call. Validation failure leaves every deduction unapplied.