Refund Transaction Status (TSQ)

Using a single API, you can request/call for the transaction status of an initiated Refund.

Authorization	Set value to `Bearer SECRET_KEY
Content-type	Set value to application/json

BaseUrls

PROD : https://api.startbutton.tech

DEV/ Staging: https://api.startbutton.builditdigital.co

GET: {{baseurl}}/transaction/refunds/:query/status

The secret key can be gotten from the 'Settings' page on your Startbutton dashboard.

Query key	Required?	Description
transactionReference	Yes	This can be either: 1. the refund transaction reference. This reference provides the details and status of the refund processed. 2. the original transaction reference. This reference provides a list of all refunds associated with the transaction (in cases of multiple partial refunds).

The refund transaction reference can be obtained from the email you receive after a Refund is processed or from the Refunds tab on the Dashboard, while the original transaction reference can be obtained from the Dashboard or webhook notification.

Sample response:

Success

{
    "success": true,
    "message": "Refund Transaction fetched successfully",
    "data": {
        "refund": {
            "type": "full",
            "_id": "65d7356de4e2a1cxxxxxxx",
            "merchant": "65d5e4f44ef2d99xxxxxxxx",
            "transactionReference": "dfa61b8b95a9",
            "amount": 1000,
            "reference": "Rdfa61b8b95a9-c4cmjvfndg-1",
            "currency": "NGN",
            "channel": "dashboard",
            "party": "xxxxx",
            "reason": "customer disputes",
            "status": "successful",
            "createdAt": "2024-02-22T11:52:13.371Z",
            "updatedAt": "2024-02-22T12:19:05.507Z",
            "__v": 0,
            "meta": {}
        },
        "transaction": {
            "_id": "65d6467306037xxxxxxx",
            "transType": "collection",
            "status": "reversed",
            "toAmount": 100000,
            "toCurrency": "NGN",
            "merchantId": "65d5e4f44ef2dxxxxxxxxx",
            "transactionReference": "dfa61b8xxxx",
            "customerEmail": "[e-mail]",
            "paymentPartnerId": "644a475218872xxxxxxxxxxx",
            "paymentCode": "9085ccxxxxxx",
            "isRecurrent": false,
            "postProcess": null,
            "settleCurrency": "NGN",
            "paymentRateComboId": "65d618930603xxxxxxx",
            "customEmails": [],
            "createdAt": "2024-02-21T18:52:35.445Z",
            "updatedAt": "2024-02-22T12:38:07.579Z",
            "exchangeRate": 1,
            "usdBuyRate": 1,
            "usdSellRate": 1,
            "feeAmount": 2600,
            "paidAt": "2024-02-21T18:59:50.266Z",
            "toWallet": "65d643a115f808f07c5e3e80",
            "meta": {
                "refunds": {
                    "amount": 100000,
                    "transactions": 1
                }
            },
            "fromBalanceAfterLedger": 0,
            "fromBalanceAfterAvailable": 0
        }
    }
}

Incorrect transaction reference

{
    "success": true,
    "message": "Transaction not found"
}