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Authorization and Capture API Operation Reference
DoAuthorization API Operation
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DoAuthorization Response Message
DoAuthorization Response Fields
TRANSACTIONENTITY (Optional) Type of transaction to authorize. The only allowable value is Order,
which means that the transaction represents a buyer order that can be fulfilled over 29
days.
CURRENCYCODE (Optional) A 3-character currency code.
MSGSUBID (Optional) A message ID used for idempotence to uniquely identify a message. This
ID can later be used to request the latest results for a previous request without
generating a new request. Examples of this include requests due to timeouts or errors
during the original request.
Character length and limitations: string of up to 38 single-byte characters.
This field is available since version 92.0.
Field Description
TRANSACTIONID Authorization identification number.
AMT Amount you specified in the request.
Character length and limitations: Value is a positive number which cannot exceed
$10,000 USD in any currency. It includes no currency symbol. It must have 2 decimal
places, the decimal separator must be a period (.), and the optional thousands
separator must be a comma (,).
MSGSUBID (Optional) A message ID used for idempotence to uniquely identify a message. This
ID can later be used to request the latest results for a previous request without
generating a new request. Examples of this include requests due to timeouts or errors
during the original request.
Character length and limitations: string of up to 38 single-byte characters.
This field is available since version 92.0.
Field Description