Give partial refund

This method is used to return part of deposited funds to a shopper.
Request example
POST /v1/{{API_KEY}}/transactions/{{id}}/refund/10
Content-Type: application/json
Host: api-sandbox.bridgerpay.com
Authorization: Bearer {{ACCESS_TOKEN}}
post
Refund
<URL>/v1/{{API_KEY}}/transactions/{{id}}/refund/{{amount}}
This method is used to initiate a partial refund for a shopper.
Request
Response
Request
Path Parameters
API_KEY
required
string
Software-level credentials that identify a merchant and ensure secure access to sensitive information; provided by BridgerPay
id
required
string
Transaction ID within the BridgerPay system
amount
required
string
Amount to be refunded
Headers
Content-Type
required
string
Data format to present information in the response; only "application/json" is supported
Host
optional
string
Web domain host
Authorization
required
string
Authorization mechanism: Bearer {{ACCESS_TOKEN}}
Response
200: OK
Successful response
{
  "response": {
    "status": "OK",                                   //Response status
    "code": 200,                                      //Response code
    "message": "200"                                  //Comment associated with the response code
  },
  "result": {
    "refund_transaction_id": "8ac7a...60f",           //Refund transaction ID within the BridgerPay system
    "amount": 10.0,                                   //Transaction amount
    "processing_date": "2020-08-06T08:41:47.3921711Z",//Date and time when the transaction was processed by BridgerPay
    "decline_code": "",                               //Declination reason code
    "decline_reason": "",                             //Reason of why the transaction was declined
    "status": "approved",                             //Transaction status
    "currency": "EUR",                                //Transaction currency
    "created_by": "[email protected]"            //User on the merchant's side who initiated the transaction (identified by the email address used as a login name)
  }
}
400: Bad Request
1) Attempt to refund a not-captured or non-refundable payment or a payment that has already been fully refunded
2) Attempt to refund more than available
{
  "response": {
    "status": "BadRequest",
    "code": 400,
    "message": "Amount '10' is higher than the available amount for refund '3.0'"
  },
  "result": null
}
401: Unauthorized
1) Attempt to access the resource without authorization (empty response)
2) No API_KEY or invalid API_KEY provided to access the resource
{
  "response": {
    "code": 401,
    "message": "merchant api key '<API_KEY>' is invalid"
  }
}
415: Unsupported Media Type
Content-Type header parameter has not been provided, or the specified value is not supported by BridgerPay (empty response)
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Give partial refund

Request example

postRefund

post
Refund
