Authorize a payment using the payment method

POST /payment-methods/{paymentMethodId}/authorize
OAuth2 Oidc

When successful, returns a paymentToken value.

Path parameters

application/vnd.api+json

Body Required

  • data object
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    • type string Required

      Value is paymentToken.

    • id string(uuid)

      Unique ID of the new paymentToken.

    • attributes object Required
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      • currency string Required

        Currency as specified in ISO-4217.

        Format should match the following pattern: ^[A-Z]{3}$.

      • amount number(decimal) Required
      • allowPartialAmount boolean

        Set this flag to true if you accept the authorized amount to be lower than the requested amount.

      • purposePRNs array[string] Required

        PACE resource name(s) of one or multiple resources, for which the payment should be authorized.

      • discountTokens array[string]

        Discount token that should be applied when authorizing this token. (Obtained by querying fueling service gasStation->pump->discount)

      • twoFactor object

        The code and method for two factor authentication, if required by the payment method

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        • otp string

          OTP (One time password) for the authorization.

        • method string

          A single name for the 2fa e.g. face-id, fingerprint, biometry, password, pin

Responses

  • 201 application/vnd.api+json

    Created

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    • data object
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      • type string

        Value is paymentToken.

      • id string

        Payment Token ID

      • attributes object
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        • amount number(decimal)

          The amount that this token represents.

        • currency string

          Currency as specified in ISO-4217.

          Format should match the following pattern: ^[A-Z]{3}$.

        • value string

          paymentToken value. Format might change (externally provided - by payment provider)

        • validUntil string(date-time)

          The datetime (iso8601) after which the token is no longer valid. May not be provided.

        • accountPRN string

          PACE resource name of the accountPRN that this is being charged to.

        • purposePRNs array[string]

          PACE resource name(s) of one or multiple resources, for which the payment was authorized.

      • relationships object
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        • paymentMethod object
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          • data object
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            • type string

              Value is paymentMethod.

            • id string(uuid)
  • 400 application/vnd.api+json

    Bad request

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  • 401 application/vnd.api+json

    OAuth token missing or invalid or a linked identity is missing.

    Linked identity missing is a special case where you need to make sure that the user has additionally logged in / authorized with a third-party.

    This is not relevant for most use-cases.

    The specific error code that identifies a missing linked identity is missing-linked-identity

    Example:

      {
      "errors": [
          {
              "id": "cbgmhslmp1o9or9kh1p0",
              "title": "Missing linked identity for authorized access",
              "detail": "Linked identity is needed to access this resource, please check why the user does not have a linked identity",
              "status": "401",
              "code": "missing-linked-identity"
          }
      ]
  }
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  • 403 application/vnd.api+json

    Amount cannot be authorized. The following codes may be seen:

    • provider:payment-method-rejected: The method was rejected by the payment provider
    • provider:authorization-denied: The authorization was rejected by the payment provider
    • fuelcard:ondemand:activation-required: On-Demand fuelcards require activation before usage. This error is returned if an attempt is being made without prior activation of the fuelcard.
    • rule:product-denied: Product restrictions forbid transaction, e.g., forbidden fuel type - token authorized only for Diesel but attempted to fuel Super.
    • otp:invalid: The provided two factor token is missing or has been rejected.
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  • 404 application/vnd.api+json

    Payment method is unknown

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  • 405 application/vnd.api+json

    Cannot authorize with this method. This usually means that you are trying to use an implicit method for authorization. Implicit payment methods do not use the regular authorization endpoint, e.g., Apple Pay.

    If this is the case the returned error code (in the response body) is: method:implicit-method-not-supported

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  • 406 application/vnd.api+json

    The specified accept header is invalid

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  • 409 application/vnd.api+json

    Resource conflicts

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  • 410 application/vnd.api+json

    Resource is gone

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  • 415 application/vnd.api+json

    The specified content type header is invalid

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  • 422 application/vnd.api+json

    Available amount exceeded

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  • 500 application/vnd.api+json

    Internal server error

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  • 502 application/vnd.api+json

    Error occurred while communicating with upstream services

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POST /payment-methods/{paymentMethodId}/authorize 
curl \
 -X POST https://api.pace.cloud/pay/2024-1/payment-methods/93db55b6-a9ab-4597-a253-49a1718cea0a/authorize \
 -H "Authorization: Bearer $ACCESS_TOKEN" \
 -H "Content-Type: application/vnd.api+json"
Request examples 
{
  "data": {
    "type": "paymentToken",
    "id": "f4267aea-2567-4a3c-934d-b8355a76abe9",
    "attributes": {
      "currency": "EUR",
      "amount": 65.49,
      "allowPartialAmount": false,
      "purposePRNs": [
        "prn:poi:gas-stations:124e522d-65ef-4386-b7e0-00d2eceeadc6",
        "prn:cms:fuels:ron95"
      ],
      "discountTokens": [
        "prn:discount:tokens:f7aa2664-bcfa-4e23-967d-ecd6596b73a9"
      ],
      "twoFactor": {
        "otp": "366382",
        "method": "string"
      }
    }
  }
}
Response examples (201) 
{
  "data": {
    "type": "paymentToken",
    "id": "33331f72-a672-453c-9d36-d5809ef0ded6",
    "attributes": {
      "amount": 23,
      "currency": "EUR",
      "value": "12c52345c1x34",
      "validUntil": "2024-05-04T09:42:00+00:00",
      "accountPRN": [
        "prn:pay:accounts:pace"
      ],
      "purposePRNs": [
        "prn:poi:gas-stations:124e522d-65ef-4386-b7e0-00d2eceeadc6",
        "prn:cms:fuels:ron95"
      ]
    },
    "relationships": {
      "paymentMethod": {
        "data": {
          "type": "paymentMethod",
          "id": "33331f72-a672-453c-9d36-d5809ef0ded6"
        }
      }
    }
  }
}
Response examples (400) 
{
  "errors": [
    {
      "id": "string",
      "links": {
        "about": "string"
      },
      "status": "string",
      "code": "string",
      "title": "string",
      "detail": "string",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "string",
        "parameter": "string"
      },
      "meta": {}
    }
  ]
}
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{
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    {
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      },
      "meta": {}
    }
  ]
}
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{
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    {
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        "about": "string"
      },
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}
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{
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    {
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      },
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}
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{
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    {
      "id": "string",
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      "detail": "string",
      "source": {
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      },
      "meta": {}
    }
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}
Response examples (406) 
{
  "errors": [
    {
      "id": "string",
      "links": {
        "about": "string"
      },
      "status": "string",
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      "title": "string",
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      },
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    }
  ]
}
Response examples (409) 
{
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    {
      "id": "string",
      "links": {
        "about": "string"
      },
      "status": "string",
      "code": "string",
      "title": "string",
      "detail": "string",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "string",
        "parameter": "string"
      },
      "meta": {}
    }
  ]
}
Response examples (410) 
{
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    {
      "id": "string",
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        "about": "string"
      },
      "status": "string",
      "code": "string",
      "title": "string",
      "detail": "string",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "string",
        "parameter": "string"
      },
      "meta": {}
    }
  ]
}
Response examples (415) 
{
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      },
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    }
  ]
}
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{
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    {
      "id": "string",
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      "title": "string",
      "detail": "string",
      "source": {
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      },
      "meta": {}
    }
  ]
}
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{
  "errors": [
    {
      "id": "string",
      "links": {
        "about": "string"
      },
      "status": "string",
      "code": "string",
      "title": "string",
      "detail": "string",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "string",
        "parameter": "string"
      },
      "meta": {}
    }
  ]
}
Response examples (502) 
{
  "errors": [
    {
      "id": "string",
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      "code": "string",
      "title": "string",
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      "source": {
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      },
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    }
  ]
}