Shopify - Create transaction

This action creates a transaction for an order in Shopify. A transaction is created when an order results in an exchange of money.

Refer to the Shopify documentation (opens new window) for more information on the transaction resource.

Input

Field	Description
Order ID	The order ID for which the transaction is created.
Transaction amount	The amount of money included in the transaction. If you do not provide a value, then it defaults to the total cost of the order (even if a previous transaction has been made towards it).
Transaction parent ID	The ID of an associated transaction. For capture transactions, the parent needs to be an authorization transaction. For void transactions, the parent needs to be an authorization transaction. For refund transactions, the parent needs to be a capture or sale transaction.
Transaction authorization	The authorization code associated with the transaction.
Transaction source	An optional origin of the transaction. Set to external to import a cash transaction for the associated order.
Transaction type	The type of the transaction. The full detail of valid transaction types (opens new window) can be found below.

Transaction types

Type	Description
authorization	Money that the customer has agreed to pay. The authorization period can be between 7 and 30 days (depending on your payment service) while a store waits for a payment to be captured.
capture	A transfer of money that was reserved during the authorization of a shop.
sale	The authorization and capture of a payment performed in one single step.
void	The cancellation of a pending authorization or capture.
refund	The partial or full return of captured money to the customer.

Output

The output to this action is a list of transactions. Each transaction include the following datapills.

Field	Description
ID	The unique ID of this transaction.
Order ID	The ID for the order that the transaction is associated with.
Amount	The gross amount of the transaction, in a decimal formatted string.
Kind	The type of the transaction.
Status	The status of the transaction.
Gateway	The name of the gateway the transaction was issued through.
Message	A string generated by the payment provider with additional information about why the transaction succeeded or failed.
Test	Whether the transaction was created for a test mode Order or payment.
Authorization	The authorization code associated with the transaction.
Currency	The ISO 4217 currency code of the transaction.
Location ID	The ID of the physical location where the transaction was processed
User ID	The ID for the user who was logged into the Shopify POS device when the order was processed, if applicable.
Parent ID	The ID of an associated transaction.
Device ID	The ID for the device.
Error code	A standardized error code, independent of the payment provider.
Source name	The origin of the transaction. This is set by Shopify and can't be overridden.
Created at	The date and time when the transaction was created.
Receipt	A transaction receipt attached to the transaction by the gateway. The value of this field depends on which gateway the shop is using.