Please reach out to BlueSnap Merchant Support to enable this payment method.
The Create BECS Direct Debit Transaction request performs a transaction (purchase) using the BECS Direct Debit payment method. For more information about this payment method, see the BECS Direct Debit guide.
Prerequisite: Enable the BECS Direct Debit payment method in your account
In the Merchant Portal, go to Checkout Page > Payment Methods and select Show in the menu next to the BECS Direct Debit payment method. Click Submit to save your changes.
Send a test request
Go to API Explorer to send a test request to our sandbox environment and receive a response in real time.
Request Content
Send an altTransaction object with the following:
Property | Type | Required |
---|---|---|
amount | decimal | required |
authorizedByShopper | boolean | required, value must be true |
becsDirectDebitTransaction | object | required (see becsDirectDebitTransaction) |
currency | string | required |
merchantTransactionId | string | optional |
payerInfo | object | required if vaultedShopperId is not sent (see payerInfo) |
pfToken | string | optional |
productDescription | string | optional |
softDescriptor | string | optional |
taxReference | string | optional |
transactionFraudInfo | object | optional (see transactionFraudInfo) |
transactionMetaData | object | optional (see transactionMetaData) |
vaultedShopperId | integer | required if payerInfo is not sent |
vendorsInfo | object | optional (see vendorsInfo) |
Response Details
If successful, the response HTTP status code is 200 OK.
The response contains the request properties plus these additions:
fraudResultInfo | see fraudResultInfo |
processingInfo | see processingInfo |
transactionId | |
vaultedShopperId |
Examples
Request Examples
Note
The
agreementId
in the examples below should be replaced with theagreementId
you obtain through the Create Debit Agreement mandate API request.
curl -v -X POST https://sandbox.bluesnap.com/services/2/alt-transactions/ \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-H 'Accept: application/json' \
-H 'Authorization: Basic dXNlcm5hbWU6cGFzc3dvcmQ=' \
-d '
{
"becsDirectDebitTransaction": {
"bsbNumber": "980201",
"accountNumber": "9990000001",
"accountName": "Boris Britva",
"financialInstitution": "financialInstitution",
"branchName": "branchName",
"agreementId": 81
},
"amount": 77,
"payerInfo": {
"zip": "12345",
"firstName": "Boris",
"lastName": "Britva",
"country": "au"
},
"currency": "AUD",
"authorizedByShopper": true
}
curl -v -X POST https://sandbox.bluesnap.com/services/2/alt-transactions/ \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-H 'Accept: application/json' \
-H 'Authorization: Basic dXNlcm5hbWU6cGFzc3dvcmQ=' \
-d '
{
"becsDirectDebitTransaction": {},
"amount": 11,
"currency": "AUD",
"vaultedShopperId":19610968,
"authorizedByShopper": true
}
curl -v -X POST https://sandbox.bluesnap.com/services/2/alt-transactions/ \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-H 'Accept: application/json' \
-H 'Authorization: Basic dXNlcm5hbWU6cGFzc3dvcmQ=' \
-d '
{
"becsDirectDebitTransaction": {
"bsbNumber": "980201",
"publicAccountNumber": "5557",
"agreementId": 81
},
"amount": 11,
"currency": "AUD",
"vaultedShopperId":19602910,
"authorizedByShopper": true
}
curl -v -X POST https://sandbox.bluesnap.com/services/2/alt-transactions/ \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-H 'Accept: application/json' \
-H 'Authorization: Basic dXNlcm5hbWU6cGFzc3dvcmQ=' \
-d '
{
"transactionOrderSource": "MOTO",
"becsDirectDebitTransaction": {
"bsbNumber": "980201",
"accountNumber": "9990000001",
"accountName": "Boris Britva",
"financialInstitution": "financialInstitution",
"branchName": "branchName",
"agreementId": 81
},
"amount": 77,
"payerInfo": {
"zip": "12345",
"firstName": "Boris",
"lastName": "Britva",
"country": "au"
},
"currency": "AUD",
"authorizedByShopper": true
}
Response Examples
{
"transactionId": "38701844",
"amount": 77,
"currency": "AUD",
"payerInfo": {
"firstName": "Boris",
"lastName": "Britva",
"country": "au",
"zip": "12345"
},
"vaultedShopperId": 19610968,
"becsDirectDebitTransaction": {
"bsbNumber": "980201",
"accountName": "Boris Britva",
"financialInstitution": "financialInstitution",
"branchName": "branchName",
"publicAccountNumber": "0002",
"agreementId": 81,
"preNotificationRef": "https://localhost:8444/services/2/agreements/prenotification/38701844"
},
"processingInfo": {
"processingStatus": "PENDING",
"transactionRegion": "AU"
}
}
{
"transactionId": "38702772",
"amount": 11,
"currency": "AUD",
"vaultedShopperId": 19610968,
"becsDirectDebitTransaction": {
"bsbNumber": "980201",
"accountName": "Boris Britva",
"financialInstitution": "financialInstitution",
"branchName": "branchName",
"publicAccountNumber": "0002",
"agreementId": 81,
"preNotificationRef": "https://localhost:8444/services/2/agreements/prenotification/38702772"
},
"processingInfo": {
"processingStatus": "PENDING"
}
}
{
"transactionId": "38702776",
"amount": 11,
"currency": "AUD",
"vaultedShopperId": 19602910,
"becsDirectDebitTransaction": {
"bsbNumber": "980201",
"accountName": "Vasya Pupkin",
"financialInstitution": "financialInstitution",
"branchName": "branchName",
"publicAccountNumber": "5557",
"agreementId": 81,
"preNotificationRef": "https://localhost:8444/services/2/agreements/prenotification/38702776"
},
"processingInfo": {
"processingStatus": "PENDING"
}
}
{
"transactionId": "38701844",
"amount": 77,
"currency": "AUD",
"payerInfo": {
"firstName": "Boris",
"lastName": "Britva",
"country": "au",
"zip": "12345"
},
"vaultedShopperId": 19610968,
"becsDirectDebitTransaction": {
"bsbNumber": "980201",
"accountName": "Boris Britva",
"financialInstitution": "financialInstitution",
"branchName": "branchName",
"publicAccountNumber": "0002",
"agreementId": 81,
"preNotificationRef": "https://localhost:8444/services/2/agreements/prenotification/38701844"
},
"processingInfo": {
"processingStatus": "PENDING"
}
}
API Explorer
BlueSnap provides a sandbox environment so you can test basic requests with this endpoint. You can view the request in the API Explorer console and its response directly below the console.
The console includes a sample request with predefined parameter values. To send a request with custom values, edit the parameter fields below. As you edit the fields, your custom values display in the request in the console.
Click the Try it! button below the request example when you are ready to send your request.