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Refund an order

Last updated: 25-Sep-2019
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Overview

Refund a sale made in 2Checkout via the issueRefund API method. Depending on your business needs, you can refund only one sale item, the entire order amount, or a partial amount from the total order.

Requirements

The payment for the refundable order needs to be collected.

You cannot issue a refund for an amount higher than the total order amount.

Parameters

Parameters Type/Description
RefNo

String / Required

The order reference number of the sale for which the refund is issued. Example: '721924012'.

Amount

Double / Required

Refundable amount. Required as a supplementary check for partial refunds. Example: '26.00'.

Comment

String / Optional

Comments are displayed to customers in the refund confirmation they receive. Example: 'Let us know if you are satisfied with the refund process'. 

Reason

String / Required

In case you have custom refund reasons defined on your account, send one of the reasons. If not, send one of the platform defined reasons. Read more about 2Checkout refund reasons.

Example: 'Unwanted auto-renewal'.

Items

Array / Required only for partial refunds

In case you issue a partial refund, send the array with the information below.

  ProductCode 

String / Required

Send the product code belonging to the products to be refunded. The product code is available at product level, in the Information tab.

  Quantity

Integer / Required

Quantity to be refunded. Send only positive values.

  Amount

Double / Required

Total amount of the refunded line item, not the unit amount.

 

 

 

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