Checkout

To request a recommendation at this endpoint use either the Checkout Pre-auth or Checkout Post-auth checkpoint.

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POST api.ravelin.com/v2/checkout

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timestamp integer required

The time at which this data payload was valid. When sending events in realtime, this will usually be 'now'. This is used to merge data that arrives out-of-order.

A Unix timestamp preferably as an integer count of milliseconds since 1970-01-01T00:00 UTC (nanoseconds are also accepted).

eventType string optional

An eventType should identify what event in your system triggered this API call.

Pattern: ^[a-zA-Z0-9][a-zA-Z0-9-_]*$
customerId string important

The ID of the customer navigating through the checkout process. Mutually exclusive with customer.

customer object important

The customer navigating through the checkout process. Mutually exclusive with customerId.

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tempCustomerId string optional
deprecated

Deprecated. Use customerId instead.

order object important

The order describing the goods or services the customer wants to, or has attempted to buy.

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paymentMethod object important

A primary payment method to be charged in completing the checkout process. Mutually exclusive with paymentMethodId and paymentMethods.

One of the following:

Card - A credit or debit card.

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Payment Method Cipher - An encrypted payment method, containing the full card details encrypted via a Ravelin SDK.

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Cash - The customer is paying in cash, or a cash-based payment method.

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Bank Account - Bank Accounts.

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PayPal - PayPal payments.

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Credit - This payment method type should be used for any payments made using credit that a customer has with the merchant.

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Invoice - This payment method should be used whenever the merchant provides credit to the customer.

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Wallet - A digital wallet payment method.

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From Transaction - Refer to the payment method used by a named transaction. For usage examples, see Saving payment methods after checkout and Associating refunds with payment methods.

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Direct Debit - Direct Debits. - deprecated.

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Bank Transfer - Bank Transfers. - deprecated.

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Other - Other supported payment methods. - deprecated.

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Removal: Used for marking a saved payment method as removed from the account.

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paymentMethods array important

One or more payment methods to be charged in completing the checkout process. Mutually exclusive with paymentMethod and paymentMethodId.

One of the following:

Card - A credit or debit card.

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Payment Method Cipher - An encrypted payment method, containing the full card details encrypted via a Ravelin SDK.

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Cash - The customer is paying in cash, or a cash-based payment method.

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Bank Account - Bank Accounts.

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PayPal - PayPal payments.

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Credit - This payment method type should be used for any payments made using credit that a customer has with the merchant.

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Invoice - This payment method should be used whenever the merchant provides credit to the customer.

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Wallet - A digital wallet payment method.

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From Transaction - Refer to the payment method used by a named transaction. For usage examples, see Saving payment methods after checkout and Associating refunds with payment methods.

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Direct Debit - Direct Debits. - deprecated.

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Bank Transfer - Bank Transfers. - deprecated.

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Other - Other supported payment methods. - deprecated.

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Removal: Used for marking a saved payment method as removed from the account.

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paymentMethodId string important

The ID of the primary payment method to be charged in completing the checkout process. Mutually exclusive with paymentMethod and paymentMethods.

transaction object important

An attempt to charge a payment method to pay or be refunded for an order. Mutually exclusive with transactions.

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transactions array important

One or more attempts to charge a payment method to pay or be refunded for an order. Mutually exclusive with transaction.

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voucherRedemption object optional

A voucher that is being used to pay for some of the order.

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voucherRedemptions array optional

Any vouchers that are being used to pay for some of the order.

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device object important

The device used by the customer to trigger this update.

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deviceId string important

The ID of the device used by the customer to trigger this update.

nationalIdentifications array optional

Identifications are used by online customers to verify their real-world identity. These forms of identification can be authenticated with government authorities or authorised third-parties to confirm the credentials are legitimate. Extra steps should be taken to confirm the customer is the legitimate holder of these credentials.

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POST https://api.ravelin.com/v2/checkout?score=checkoutPreAuth HTTP/1.1
Authorization: token ...
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "timestamp": 1512828988826,
  "customer": {
    "customerId": "abc-123-ZYZ",
    "registrationTime": 1512828988826,
    "email": "jsmith123@example.com",
    "name": "John Smith",
    "telephone": "+447000000001",
    "telephoneCountry": "GBR"
  },
  "device": {
    "deviceId": "65fc5ac0-2ba3-4a3b-aa5e-f5a77b845260",
    "type": "phone",
    "manufacturer": "google",
    "model": "Pixel XL",
    "os": "android",
    "language": "en-US",
    "ipAddress": "81.152.92.84"
  },
  "order": {
    "orderId": "abcde12345-ZXY",
    "creationTime": 1512828988826,
    "price": 1500,
    "currency": "GBP",
    "market": "emea",
    "country": "GBR",
    "marketCity": "london",
    "items": [
      {
        "sku": "0001",
        "name": "Margherita Pizza",
        "quantity": 1,
        "price": 1500
      }
    ],
    "status": {
      "stage": "pending",
      "actor": "merchant"
    },
    "shipping": {
      "daysToDispatch": 7,
      "method": "STANDARD",
      "destinationType": "HOME",
      "carrier":"DHL"
    }
  },
  "paymentMethods": [
    {
      "paymentMethodId": "pm-abc123",
      "instrumentId": "fp_abc123",
      "methodType": "card",
      "scheme": "visa",
      "cardBin": "535522",
      "cardLastFour": "0001",
      "expiryMonth": 7,
      "expiryYear": 2020,
      "nameOnCard": "John Smith",
      "billingAddress": {
        "addresseeName": "John Smith",
        "street1": "123 High Street",
        "city": "London",
        "country": "GBR",
        "postalCode": "E1 1AA"
      }
    }
  ],
  "transactions": [
    {
      "transactionId": "123-abc-XYZ",
      "paymentMethodId": "pm-abc123",
      "time": 1512828988826,
      "amount": 1000,
      "currency": "GBP",
      "type": "auth",
      "gateway": "example-gateway"
    }
  ]
}

Response

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status integer

The HTTP response status code.

timestamp integer

A Unix timestamp indicating when we finished handling the request.

message string

If an error has occurred, a description of the error.

data object

Contains our recommendations and related details.

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{
  "status": 200,
  "timestamp": 1512828988826,
  "data": {
    "action": "ALLOW",
    "score": 12,
    "source": "RAVELIN",
    "customerId": "abc-123-ZYZ",
    "scoreId": "2bf39d-d1299-31",
    "transactionOptimisation": {
      "transactionId": "123-abc-XYZ",
      "action": "AUTHENTICATE",
      "exemption": "TRANSACTION_RISK_ANALYSIS",
      "threeDSChallengePreference": "NO_CHALLENGE_REQUESTED",
      "actionSource": "CLIENT_RULE",
      "rules": {
        "triggered": [
          {
            "ruleId": 1,
            "ruleVersion": 1,
            "action": "AUTHENTICATE",
            "exemption": "TRANSACTION_RISK_ANALYSIS",
            "threeDSChallengePreference": "NO_CHALLENGE_REQUESTED",
            "triggered": true,
            "state": "active"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    "warnings": [
      {
        "class": "customer-not-found",
        "help": "https://developer.ravelin.com/api/warnings/#customer-not-found",
        "msg": "Customer \"abc-123-ZYZ\" not found."
      }
    ]
  }
}

Response Versions

You can request additional details in the response by specifying a response version in the Accept request header.

The fields which are returned in the different versions are marked in the Checkout Response API reference above.

Each response version will also return all the fields from the versions before it. For example, Response Version 2 will include the fields in Response Version 1.

The request headers for the different response versions are shown below:

Response Version 1: Accept: application/vnd.ravelin.score.v1+json

Response Version 2: Accept: application/vnd.ravelin.score.v2+json

Response Version 3: Accept: application/vnd.ravelin.score.v3+json

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