Managing Transactions
Learn how to manage Affirm transactions using the Transactions API. Authorize, capture, void, refund, and update transactions to keep payments and order fulfillment in sync. Retrieve transaction details and modify metadata to maintain accurate records.
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Overview
Transactions represent the Affirm loans that are issued to the end-user. You can interact with transactions via the Transactions API in order to change the state of that transaction, update metadata, or retrieve details.
Transaction management
Transactions Authorization
Transactions authorization occurs after a user has successfully completed the Affirm checkout flow and returns back to the merchant site. Authorizing the transaction generates a unique id that will be used to reference the loan moving forward.
Actions
You can integrate various transactions into your back-end order management system, where you fulfill orders and process payments, refunds, and cancelations.
You can use the Transactions API to manage transactions with the following actions:
These actions allow you to manage transactions across various states including authorized, captured, voided, etc.
Updated 13 days ago