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POST
Create a transaction intent

Authorizations

Authorization
string
header
required

Basic HTTP authentication. Allowed headers-- Authorization: Basic <base64(api_key_id:api_key_secret)>

Body

application/json
customer_id
string
required

The Imprint Customer ID of the customer making the transaction intent

Example:

"F9B5A5E8-C8B0-4B7A-8E6B-0C8EE90A62CF"

amount
integer
required

Amount in min units.

Example:

10000

currency
string
required

The 3-character currency code of the amount in ISO 4217 format (e.g., "USD")

Example:

"USD"

payment_method_id
string
network_transaction_id
string

The network's unique identifier for the transaction. Examples include Visa Transaction ID, Mastercard Trace ID, and American Express Network Reference ID

merchant_name
string

The name of the merchant this transaction intent will be

Example:

"walmart"

merchant_address
object

Mailing address information

merchant_id
string
merchant_code
string
expected_date
string

the RFC-3339 date when the transaction is expected to process. This does not have to be exact but it will be used as a data point to help link a transaction with a transaction intent. This example includes date and time to be explict, any RFC3339 date or date+time will be accepted

Example:

"2025-02-13T19:08:07.000Z"

metadata
object
Example:

Response

Transaction intent created successfully

id
string
required
Example:

"5B30532B-5B5B-4826-8DE2-429C57B705FD"

customer_id
string
required
Example:

"9B5E1EE0-2E1C-46E7-81B9-3C3917204BE4"

amount
integer
required

Currency amount

Example:

10000

currency
string
required

The 3-character currency code of the amount in ISO 4217 format (e.g., "USD")

Example:

"USD"

status
enum<string>
required
Available options:
CONFIRMED,
CANCELED
Example:

"CONFIRMED"

created_at
string
required

the RFC-3339 timestamp when the transaction intent was created

Example:

"2025-02-13T19:08:07.000Z"

payment_method_id
string

The payment_method_id that this transaction_intent was executed with.

Example:

"DCBFC736-2286-42DD-897D-160DCA80AED2"

network_transaction_id
string

The network's unique identifier for the transaction. Examples include Visa Transaction ID, Mastercard Trace ID, and American Express Network Reference ID

partner_transaction_id
string

The partner's unique transaction id

updated_at
string

the RFC-3339 timestamp when the transaction intent was last updated

Example:

"2025-02-13T19:08:07.000Z"

metadata
object

Additional transaction intent data

Example: