The Create iDEAL Transaction request performs a transaction using the iDEAL payment method. For implementation details, see iDEAL.
Send a test request
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Request Content
Send an altTransaction object with the following properties:
| Property | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
amount | decmial | required |
authorizedByShopper | Boolean | required, must be true |
currency | string | required |
idealTransaction | object | required. See idealTransaction |
merchantTransactionId | string | optional |
payerInfo | object | required. See payerInfo. |
productDescription | string | optional |
softDescriptor | string | optional |
transactionMetadata | object | optional. See transactionMetaData. |
vaultedShopperId | integer | required for a returning shopper. See vaultedShopper . |
vendorsInfo | object | optional. See vendorsInfo. |
Response Details
Successful requests return the HTTP response status code 200 OK and a response body that contains the following properties:
| Property | Notes |
|---|---|
amount | |
currency | |
fraudResultInfo | See fraudResultInfo. |
idealTransaction | See idealTransaction. |
payerInfo | See payerInfo. |
processingInfo | See processingInfo |
productDescription | |
transactionId | |
vaultedShopperId |
Examples
Request Examples
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 '
{
"idealTransaction": {
"returnUrl": "https://127.0.0.1/r?good=true",
},
"amount": 118,
"payerInfo": {
"zip": "12345",
"firstName": "David",
"lastName": "Smith",
"country": "de"
},
"currency": "EUR"
}'
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 '
{
"idealTransaction": {
"returnUrl": "https://127.0.0.1/r?good=true",
"issuerId": "TESTNL2A"
},
"amount": 118,
"payerInfo": {
"zip": "12345",
"firstName": "David",
"lastName": "Smith",
"country": "de"
},
"currency": "EUR"
}'
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 '
{
"idealTransaction": {
"issuerId": "INGBNL2A",
"returnUrl": "http://www.returnURL.com"
},
"vaultedShopperId": 20769005,
"amount": 57,
"currency": "EUR"
}'
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 '
{
"amount": 50,
"currency": "EUR",
"payerInfo": {
"firstName": "John",
"lastName": "Doe",
"country": "nl"
},
"idealTransaction": {
"returnUrl": "http://www.returnURL.com"
},
"vendorsInfo": {
"vendorInfo": [
{
"vendorId": 837389
}
]
}
}'
Response Examples
{
"amount": 42,
"currency": "EUR",
"payerInfo": {
"firstName": "John",
"lastName": "Doe",
"country": "nl"
},
"vaultedShopperId": 28538973,
"idealTransaction": {
"issuerId": "TESTNL2A",
"idealUrl": "https://eu.gcsip.nl/orb/orb?ACTION=DO_START&REF=000000410000189819470000100001&MAC=1mIB9PXVj7r6tDRnFuIcOm31geLvBVGXXPYDubOunDM%3D"
},
"processingInfo": {
"processingStatus": "PENDING",
"transactionRegion": "UK"
}
}
{
"amount": 57,
"currency": "EUR",
"vaultedShopperId": 20769005,
"idealTransaction": {
"issuerId": "INGBNL2A",
"idealUrl": "https://eu.gcsip.nl/orb/orb?ACTION=DO_START&REF=000000410000189819490000100001&MAC=X0DltkJtDMVsl1thPA%2BsQ3Zx3fXoZ5nrkgP53iRHW2E%3D"
},
"processingInfo": {
"processingStatus": "PENDING"
}
}
{
"vendorsInfo": {
"vendorInfo": [
{
"vendorId": 837389,
"commissionPercent": 30
}
]
},
"amount": 50,
"currency": "EUR",
"payerInfo": {
"firstName": "John",
"lastName": "Doe",
"country": "nl"
},
"vaultedShopperId": 28538979,
"idealTransaction": {
"idealUrl": "https://eu.gcsip.nl/orb/orb?ACTION=DO_START&REF=000000410000189823150000100001&MAC=EjyS8ltyAnMY37AwFA7OjxqDJtjXv6GFZXSzjMEFlM4%3D",
"orderId": 18982315
},
"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.