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POST
/
v1
/
payout
/
{payoutId}
/
reverse
{
  "id": "reverse_payout_123456",
  "original_payout_id": "payout_ci_123456789",
  "status": "pending",
  "type": "reversal",
  "amount": 10000,
  "currency": "XOF",
  "reason": "<string>",
  "description": "<string>",
  "created_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
  "completed_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
  "failure_reason": "<string>",
  "ussd_reference": "<string>"
}

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Payout Reversal API

This API allows you to reverse a specific payout using its unique identifier.

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Endpoint

POST /v1/payout/{payoutId}/reverse

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Path Parameters

NameTypeDescription
payoutIdstringThe unique identifier of the payout to be reversed.

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Responses

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200 OK

{
  "id": "string",
  "amount": 0,
    "currency": "string",
    "status": "reversed",
    "createdAt": "string",
    "updatedAt": "string"
}

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400 Bad Request

{
  "error": "Invalid payout ID or payout cannot be reversed"
}

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404 Not Found

{
  "error": "Payout not found"
}

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Example Request

POST /v1/payout/{payoutId}/reverse

{
  "payoutId": "string"
}

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Example Response

{
  "id": "payout_12345",
  "amount": 1500,
  "currency": "usd",
  "status": "reversed",
  "createdAt": "2024-01-01T12:00:00Z",
  "updatedAt": "2024-01-02T12:00:00Z"
}

Authorizations

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Authorization
string
header
required

Bearer authentication header of the form Bearer <token>, where <token> is your auth token.

Headers

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idempotency-key
string
required

UUID

Maximum length: 1000

Path Parameters

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payoutId
string
required

Body

application/json
​
reason
enum<string>
Available options:
fraud,
error,
customer_request,
technical_issue
Example:

"error"

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description
string
Maximum length: 200
​
webhook_url
string<uri>

Response

201 - application/json

Payout revert

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id
string
Example:

"reverse_payout_123456"

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original_payout_id
string
Example:

"payout_ci_123456789"

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status
enum<string>
Available options:
pending,
processing,
completed,
failed
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type
enum<string>

cancellation = annulation, reversal = inversion

Available options:
cancellation,
reversal
Example:

"reversal"

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amount
integer
Example:

10000

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currency
string
Example:

"XOF"

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reason
string
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description
string
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created_at
string<date-time>
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completed_at
string<date-time> | null
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failure_reason
string | null
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ussd_reference
string | null