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Place orders with catalog products

Place orders with catalog products

Last updated: 10-Dec-2024
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Overview

Use this object to create new orders and collect payments from shoppers using catalog products defined in your Merchant Control Panel.

Supported payment methods

  1. Credit/Debit cards: Visa, Visa Electron, MasterCard, Maestro, Amex, Discover, Dankort, Carte Bancaire, JCB. 2Checkout supports local Brazilian cards.
  2. PayPal and PayPal Express
  3. Purchase Order
  4. Wire
  5. Check
  6. WeChat Pay
  7. iDEAL
  8. TEST orders
  9. Free orders (no payment information required)
  10. One click (1-click) purchases - In addition to the payment methods enumerated above, 2Checkout also supports 1-click purchase flows in which you use valid previous order references belonging to returning customers to pay for new orders with their previously used cards and PayPal accounts.
  11. 2Pay.js

Attributes

 
Parameters Type/Description
Currency Optional (string)
  The currency ISO code for the payment - ISO 4217. Example: “usd.”
Country Optional (string)
  Shopper country. ISO 3166 two-letter code. Example: “us.”
Language Optional (string)
  ISO 639-1 two-letter code. Language used for the purchase process. Example: “en.”
ExternalReference Optional (string)
  Set external reference identifiers for orders. Enables you to replicate the functionality of the REF parameter included in Buy Links. Maximum 100 characters. If there is a need for longer references, you can apply an md5 hash for any string value, resulting in a 32 characters string. You can verify the hash after the order notification, on the client-side.
Source Optional (string)
 

The link source for the sales. Enables you to replicate the functionality of the SRC (separate link identifier) parameter when included into Buy Links. Use the SRC parameter to track sale sources.

 

Maximum length 255 characters.

CustomerReference Optional (Int)
  System-generated 2Checkout customer reference. Aggregate subscriptions under the same Customer account by adding the AV_CUSTOMERID (case sensitive) parameter to buy links. The 2Checkout system generates default customer numerical (integer) IDs (AV_CUSTOMERID) automatically for all orders containing products that feature subscriptions.
MachineId Optional (string)
  Unique, system-generated code for each unique customer, identifying returning customers.
Items Required (array of objects)
  Details below. 
  OrderItem Object
      Details below. 
    Code Required (string)
      Unique product identifier your control. Max length 256 characters.
    Quantity Required (integer)
      Number of units
    PriceOptions Optional (array of strings)
      Array of price option codes.
    SKU Optional (string)
      SKU identifier.
    Price Object - Can be NULL. If Price Type is set to 'CUSTOM', dynamic pricing can be added to the order via the Amount parameter.
    CrossSell Object – Can be NULL
        Details below. 
      ParentCode Optional (string)
        The product code of the master product you set to trigger the campaign.
      CampaignCode Optional (string)
        Unique, system-generated identifier for cross-sell campaigns.
    Trial Optional (Object) – Can be NULL
        Details below. 
      Period Optional (integer)
        The length of the trial subscription lifetime in days.
      Price Optional (double)
        Total trial price in the payment currency before 2Checkout deducts any taxes, discounts, etc.
    AdditionalFields Optional (array of objects) – Can be NULL
      AdditionalFieldSet Optional (Object) – Can be NULL
        Code Optional (string)
          The alpha-numeric characters, underscores and dashes that are set as the field identifier.
        Value Optional (string)
          Selected field value.
    SubscriptionStartDate Optional (string)
     

Specify the date time stamp when the subscription becomes active. Format 2016-07-02 22:22:22 (YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ss). Available for JSON-RPC and REST.

Send empty or NULL to activate subscriptions on the same date when customers purchase them.

You can exclude HH:mm:ss when sending the date and include only YYYY-MM-DD. In this case, 2Checkout uses 00:00:01. Default time zone GMT+02:00.

BillingDetails Required (Object)
    Details below. 
  Person Object
    Details below.
    FirstName Required (string)
      Shopper name.
    LastName Required (string)
      Shopper surname.
    CountryCode Optional (string)
      Shopper country. ISO 3166 two-letter code.
    State String/Optional – Required for US, Canada, Brazil, Turkey, India and Romania
      The state in the shopper's country. Mandatory when you set the Billing Country to US, Canada, Brazil, Turkey, India and Romania. Use case insensitive utf8 strings for the full name, or just the two-letter code.
    City Optional (string)
      Shopper city.
    Address1 Optional (string)
      Shopper address.
    Address2 Optional (string)
      Shopper address.
    Zip Optional (string)
      ZIP/ Postal code.
    Email Optional (string)
      Shopper email address.
    Phone Optional (string)
      Shopper phone number. Mandatory when you set Brazil as the Billing Country. Can be NULL.
    Company Optional (string)
      Company name. Can be null for end users. When present, you also need to provide the FiscalCode.
    TaxExemptionId  Optional (string)
      Tax Exempt Certification id used to deduct taxes for US orders
Example: 1b80eecc349v
  FiscalCode Optional (string) – Required for Brazil
   

• For companies, it needs to be the VAT ID. 2Checkout will validate the value provided and throw an error if the VAT ID is invalid/incorrect when calling setPaymentDetails. When present, you also need to provide the Company name.

• Mandatory when you set Brazil as the Billing Country. For Brazilian customers it represents the Fiscal Code (CPF/CNPJ).

Mandatory when you set India as the Billing Country, and purchase is made by a Company.

• Can be NULL for end users.

DeliveryDetails Required (Object)
                    Details below. 
  Person Object
                    Details below. 
    FirstName Required (string)
                    Shopper name from the delivery details.
    LastName Required (string)
                    Shopper surname from the delivery details.
    CountryCode Optional (string)
                    Shopper country. ISO 3166 two-letter code from the delivery details.
    State String/Optional – Required for US, Canada, Brazil, Turkey, India and Romania
                    The state in the shopper's country. Mandatory when you set the Billing Country to US, Canada, Brazil, Turkey, India and Romania. Use case insensitive utf8 strings for the full name, or just the two-letter code.
    City Optional (string)
                    Shopper city from the delivery details.
    Address1 Optional (string)
                    Shopper address from the delivery details.
    Address2 Optional (string)
                    Shopper address from the delivery details.
    Zip               Optional (string)
                    ZIP/ Postal code from the delivery details.
    Email Optional (string)
      Shopper email address from the delivery details.
    Phone Optional (string)
      Shopper phone number from the delivery details. Mandatory when you set Brazil as the Billing Country. Can be NULL.
    Company Optional (string)
      Company name from the delivery details. Can be null for end users. When present, you also need to provide the FiscalCode.
PaymentDetails Required (Object)
  Adapt this object to the desired payment method.
  Type Required (string)
   

The payment method:

  • CC (credit/debit card - including local Brazilian cards).
  • ENCRYPTED_PAYMENT_DATA (client-side encryption)
  • PAYPAL
  • PAYPAL_EXPRESS
  • DIRECT_EBANKING
  • CCNOPCI(credit/debit card for non-PCI certified merchants).
  • TEST (for test orders).
  • PREVIOUS_ORDER(place new orders using the reference of a previous order).
  • EXISTING_PAYMENT_DATA  (use a card one of your customers already used to purchase from your account).
  • WIRE – the placeOrder response includes Wire payment details.
  • CHECK – the placeOrder response includes Check payment details.
  • WE_CHAT_PAY (for WeChat payments).
  • IDEAL (for iDEAL payments).
  • PURCHASEORDER - use for orders with POs.
  • FREE – for 0 value orders for which you’re not requiring customers to provide payment details.
  • EES_TOKEN_PAYMENT (2Pay.js)

 

  Currency Required (string)
    The currency ISO code for the payment - ISO 4217. Example: “usd.”
  PaymentMethod Optional (object)
   

Object structure and parameters differ according to payment method selected and API method (placing orders (POST) vs. retrieving order data (GET)).

 

NULL for 0 value orders for which you’re not requiring customers to enter payment details.

                                                                    RecurringEnabled Optional (boolean)
 

 

true – shopper checks the auto-renewal checkbox and 2Checkout charges subscription renewals using a recurring billing process.

false – shopper doesn’t check the auto-renewal checkbox.

      CardPayment Optional (object)
          Details below. 
        CardNumber Required (string)
          The credit/debit card number.
        CardType Required (string)
          visa, visaelectron, mastercard, maestro, amex, discover, dankort, cartebleue, jcb, hipercard, elo
        ExpirationYear Required (string)
          The year in which the card expires.
        ExpirationMonth Required (string)
          The month in which the card expires.
        HolderName Required (string)
          Cardholder name.
        CCID Required (string)
          Credit Card Identification - an extra ID printed on the card, usually a 3-4 digit number, the CVC2/CVV2.
        Vendor3DSReturnURL Required (string)
          URL address to which customers are redirected after the 3DS details get validated by the bank and the order is successfully authorized.
        Vendor3DSCancelURL Required (string)
          URL address to which customers are redirected if the 3DS details were not validated or the order could not be authorized.
        HolderNameTime Optional (float)
         

The interval of time in seconds in which shoppers enter their name in the HolderName field. An abnormally short interval is usually a red flag for fraud attempts.

Can be NULL, but not a negative number.

        CardNumberTime Optional (float)
         

The interval of time in seconds in which shopper enter their card number in the CardNumber field. An abnormally short interval is usually a red flag for fraud attempts.

Can be NULL, but not a negative number.

        InstallmentsNumber  Optional (Int)
          Number of installments. Available only when customers un Brazil pay with Visa or MasterCard using Brazilian Real as the order currency. Use 1 or exclude the parameter for full payments. 
      PayPalExpress Optional (object)
          Details below. 
        Email Optional (string)
          Email address customers use for their PayPal account.
        ReturnURL Optional (string)
          The PayPal Express Checkout redirect URL returned by calling the getPayPalExpressCheckoutRedirectURL method. The return URL is the page on your website to which PayPal redirects your buyer's browser after the buyer logs in to PayPal and approves the payment. Typically, this is a secure page (https://...) on your site.
        CancelURL Optional (string)
          The cancel URL is the page on your website to which PayPal redirects your buyer's browser if the buyer does not approve the payment. Typically, this is the secure page (https://...) on your site from which you redirected the buyer to PayPal.
      PreviousOrder Optional (Object)
          Details below. 
        RefNo Optional (string)
         

Order reference a previous purchase that reached the Approved/Complete status. You can use the order for which customers paid with credit/debit cards or with PayPal. The status of the order should be AUTHRECEIVED or COMPLETE.

 

Check the validity of references with the isValidOrderReference method.

 

The 2Checkout system blocks you from using references for fraudulent or potentially fraudulent orders.

      PurchaseOrderPaymentDetails Optional (Object)
          Details below. 
        InternalPONumber Optional (string)
          Identifier that business customers use internally in their organization to track and manage Purchase Orders (PO). Can be NULL.
        AutoApprove Optional (boolean)
         

TRUE - requires activation of the PO AutoApprove package (If the package is inactive 2Checkout returns an error). Please contact 2Checkout. When AutoApprove is TRUE, 2Checkout no longer requires that business customers upload a PO document. As such, PO orders are automatically approved for your account, without a PO doc. 2Checkout sets the PURCHASE_PENDING status for auto-approved PO orders.

FALSE - Default. Send this if the PO AUtoApprove package is not available for your account. 2Checkout uses the same flow as cart purchases with Purchase Orders for business customers placing orders with POs via API. This means that customers receive the same emails as if they made the purchase using the cart and need to update the PO document, which is reviewed by 2Checkout and that you need to approve. 2Checkout sets the AVAITING_UPLOAD status for POs andUnfinished for their orders.

 

Can be NULL.

      WE_CHAT_PAY Optional (string)
        Details below
        ReturnURL Optional (string)
          The return URL is the page to which your customers are redirected after their successful payment.
        CancelURL Optional (string)
          The cancel URL is the page to which your customers are redirected after their failed payment attempt.
      IDEAL Optional (string)
        Details below
        ReturnURL Optional (string)
          The return URL is the page to which your customers are redirected after their successful payment.
        CancelURL Optional (string)
          The cancel URL is the page to which your customers are redirected after their failed payment attempt.
        BankCode Required (string)
          String contains the SWIFT code of the bank, the plus sign "+", and the first 3 characters from the bank name. E.q.: in the case of Rabobank, code parameter is "RABONL2U+RAB".
      EXISTING_PAYMENT_DATA Optional (Object)
        By using EXISTING_PAYMENT_DAT you no longer require shoppers to enter any payment details.
        TransientToken Optional (string)
          Returned as a part of the process of retrieving customer information by SSOToken.
  CustomerIP Optional (string)
    Shopper IP.
Promotions Optional (Array of strings)
  Array of promotion codes.
AdditionalFields  
    Details below. 
  Code Optional (string)
    The alpha-numeric characters, underscores and dashes that are set as the field identifier.
  Text Optional (string)
    Field text visible to shoppers in the cart.
  Value Optional (string)
    Selected field value.
LocalTime Optional (string)
 

Local shopper time in the following format: Y-m-d H:i:s.

This parameter can impact the fraud score of an order when it's missing, NULL or incorrectly formatted.

GiftDetails Optional (object)
  Contains contact details for the recipient of a gift purchase.
  FirstName Optional (string)
    First name of gift recipient.
  LastName Optional (string)
    Last name of gift recipient.
  Email Optional (string)
    Email of gift recipient. 2Checkout uses this email for the delivery/fulfillment process.
  GiftNote Optional (string)
    Custom text shoppers provide as a message to the gift recipient.

 

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