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Payment OpenAPI Specification (version 2)

This is the documentation for the Ratepay Payment API v2. The API is still in development and subject to change. The documentation will evolve as the development of the API progresses.

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payment_api.json
payment_api.yaml
Overview
URL

https://www.ratepay.com/

Ratepay

info@ratepay.com

Languages
Servers
Ratepay Integration Platform

https://api-integration.ratepay.com/transaction/management/

Ratepay Production Platform

https://api.ratepay.com/transaction/management/

Transaction management

Operations

Incremental authorization

Operations

Cancellation

Operations

Capture

Operations

Shipping information

Operations

Refund

Operations

Retrieve all refunds

Request

Retrieve all refund resources of an existing transaction including their attributes.

Security
Bearer Authentication
Path
ratepay_transaction_idstringrequired

ID of transaction to retrieve. Get an overview of key identifiers used in payment API.

Headers
Preferstring

According to RFC 7240: Provide return=representation if you prefer that the response to a request includes the current state of the resource.

Value"return=representation"
X-Partnerstring

The partner ID for the operation is required only when using a single credential set for multiple integrations, such as countries or brands associated with one company.

curl -i -X GET \
  'https://api-integration.ratepay.com/transaction/management/v2/transactions/{ratepay_transaction_id}/refunds' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer <YOUR_JWT_HERE>' \
  -H 'Prefer: return=representation' \
  -H 'X-Partner: string'

Responses

Refunds retrieved

Bodyapplication/hal+json
One of:

Includes only minimal set of attributes generated by Ratepay.

_embeddedobject
_linksobject(TransactionLinks)required

Links related to the resource following specification by IANA.

_links.​selfobject(TransactionSelfLink)required

The self relation identifying the transaction resource itself.

_links.​self.​hrefstringrequired

URI pointing to resource itself.

Example: "https://api-integration.ratepay.com/transaction/management/v2/transactions/scwBgARW-nE93I7_ywhp"
ratepay_transaction_idstring[ 20 .. 127 ] characters[A-Za-z0-9-_]{20,127}required

ID of transaction generated by Ratepay during authorization. A transaction ID is generated for both accepted and declined transactions. Get an overview of key identifiers used in payment API.

Example: "scwBgARW-nE93I7_ywhp"
Response
application/hal+json
{
  "_embedded": {
    "refunds": [ … ]
  },
  "_links": {
    "self": { … }
  },
  "ratepay_transaction_id": "scwBgARW-nE93I7_ywhp"
}

Refund transaction

Request

Refund a previously authorized and captured transaction

Security
Bearer Authentication
Path
ratepay_transaction_idstringrequired

ID of transaction to refund. Get an overview of key identifiers used in payment API.

Headers
Idempotency-Keystring<= 64 characters

ID generated by client to uniquely identify the request. It is highly recommended to use a UUID version 4. Do not reuse an idempotency key for different calls. See Idempotency for further details.

Preferstring

According to RFC 7240: Provide return=representation if you prefer that the response to a request includes the current state of the resource.

Value"return=representation"
X-Partnerstring

The partner ID for the operation is required only when using a single credential set for multiple integrations, such as countries or brands associated with one company.

Bodyapplication/jsonrequired
gross_amountnumberdecimal places <= 2> 0required

Amount to refund given in currency of original transaction.

Example: 67.6
itemsArray of objects(ItemDto)

List of refunded items.

partner_operation_idstring[ 0 .. 255 ] characters

Arbitrary ID of partner for the operation. This ID can be displayed in settlement reports. Get an overview of key identifiers used in payment API.

Example: "refund-id-1234"
partner_shop_idstring[ 1 .. 255 ] characters

The shop ID generated by the partner or provided upfront by Ratepay. Get an overview of key identifiers used in payment API. This field is required in case of marketplace transaction.

Example: "partner-shop-id-1"
special_itemsArray of objects(SpecialItemDto)

List of refunded special items, e.g. shipping costs or discounts.

vatsArray of objects(VatDto)

List of value-added tax (VAT) amounts.

curl -i -X POST \
  'https://api-integration.ratepay.com/transaction/management/v2/transactions/{ratepay_transaction_id}/refunds' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer <YOUR_JWT_HERE>' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -H 'Idempotency-Key: string' \
  -H 'Prefer: return=representation' \
  -H 'X-Partner: string' \
  -d '{
    "gross_amount": 67.6,
    "items": [
      {
        "article_number": "kitchen-utils-1",
        "category": "household",
        "description": "fruit knife with curved blade, 8 cm",
        "gross_total_price": 33.8,
        "gross_unit_discount": -1.55,
        "gross_unit_price": 18.45,
        "name": "fruit knife",
        "net_total_price": 28.4,
        "net_unit_discount": -1.3,
        "net_unit_price": 15.5,
        "quantity": 2,
        "tax_rate": 19,
        "unit": "piece"
      }
    ],
    "partner_operation_id": "refund-id-1234",
    "partner_shop_id": "partner-shop-id-1",
    "special_items": [
      {
        "article_number": "kitchen-utils-1",
        "category": "household",
        "description": "fruit knife with curved blade, 8 cm",
        "gross_total_price": 33.8,
        "gross_unit_discount": -1.55,
        "gross_unit_price": 18.45,
        "name": "fruit knife",
        "net_total_price": 28.4,
        "net_unit_discount": -1.3,
        "net_unit_price": 15.5,
        "quantity": 2,
        "tax_rate": 19,
        "type": "RETURN_FEE",
        "unit": "piece"
      }
    ],
    "vats": [
      {
        "net_amount": 56.81,
        "tax_amount": 10.79,
        "tax_rate": 19
      }
    ]
  }'

Responses

Refund created

Bodyapplication/hal+json
One of:

Includes only minimal set of attributes generated by Ratepay during refund creation.

_linksobject(RefundLinks)required

Links related to the resource following specification by IANA.

_links.​selfobject(RefundSelfLink)required

The self relation identifying the refund resource itself.

_links.​self.​hrefstringrequired

URI pointing to resource itself.

Example: "https://api-integration.ratepay.com/transaction/management/v2/transactions/scwBgARW-nE93I7_ywhp/refunds/9FkZsddr-MaFFFx7gAs_"
createdstring(date-time)required

Timestamp with offset according to ISO 8601.

ratepay_refund_idstring[ 20 .. 127 ] characters[A-Za-z0-9-_]{20,127}required

ID of confirmed refund generated by Ratepay. Get an overview of key identifiers used in payment API.

Example: "9FkZsddr-MaFFFx7gAs_"
Response
application/hal+json
{
  "_links": {
    "self": { … }
  },
  "created": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "ratepay_refund_id": "9FkZsddr-MaFFFx7gAs_"
}

Retrieve a refund

Request

Retrieve a refund resource of an existing transaction including its attributes.

Security
Bearer Authentication
Path
ratepay_transaction_idstringrequired

ID of transaction to retrieve. Get an overview of key identifiers used in payment API.

ratepay_refund_idstringrequired

ID of refund to retrieve. Get an overview of key identifiers used in payment API.

Headers
Preferstring

According to RFC 7240: Provide return=representation if you prefer that the response to a request includes the current state of the resource.

Value"return=representation"
X-Partnerstring

The partner ID for the operation is required only when using a single credential set for multiple integrations, such as countries or brands associated with one company.

curl -i -X GET \
  'https://api-integration.ratepay.com/transaction/management/v2/transactions/{ratepay_transaction_id}/refunds/{ratepay_refund_id}' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer <YOUR_JWT_HERE>' \
  -H 'Prefer: return=representation' \
  -H 'X-Partner: string'

Responses

Refund retrieved

Bodyapplication/hal+json
One of:

Includes only minimal set of attributes generated by Ratepay during refund creation.

_linksobject(RefundLinks)required

Links related to the resource following specification by IANA.

_links.​selfobject(RefundSelfLink)required

The self relation identifying the refund resource itself.

_links.​self.​hrefstringrequired

URI pointing to resource itself.

Example: "https://api-integration.ratepay.com/transaction/management/v2/transactions/scwBgARW-nE93I7_ywhp/refunds/9FkZsddr-MaFFFx7gAs_"
createdstring(date-time)required

Timestamp with offset according to ISO 8601.

ratepay_refund_idstring[ 20 .. 127 ] characters[A-Za-z0-9-_]{20,127}required

ID of confirmed refund generated by Ratepay. Get an overview of key identifiers used in payment API.

Example: "9FkZsddr-MaFFFx7gAs_"
Response
application/hal+json
{
  "_links": {
    "self": { … }
  },
  "created": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "ratepay_refund_id": "9FkZsddr-MaFFFx7gAs_"
}