Payments reference materials

Payment types

Payment typeRequest parameterDescription
DebitDBDebits the customer account and credits the merchant account.
CreditCDCredits the customer account and debits the merchant account.
RefundRFCredits the customer account referencing a prior debit or capture transaction. Can be partial or full.
ReversalRVReverses an already processed preauthorisation transaction.
ReceiptRCConfirms the received funds after a pre-payment, invoice, or bank transfer transaction.
ChargebackCBA negative charge on the merchant account, generally triggered by a customer returning a DB or RB transaction.
Chargeback reversalCRReverses a chargeback.
RebillRBDebits the customer account with a reference to a prior debit transaction. Generally used to rebill an already-processed debit transaction for a chargeback or to add more products to an already-processed order.
PreauthorisationPAA stand-alone authorisation that triggers optional risk management and validation. A capture referencing the preauthorisation confirms the payment.
CaptureCPCaptures a preauthorised amount.
RegistrationRGRegisters a card which you can then charge on a recurring basis or for one-click payments using the registration token.
DeregistrationDRDeregisters a card so that you can no longer charge it on a recurring basis or for one-click payments using the registration token.
ConfirmationCFConfirms a token.
Token extensionTEExtends a token.
ScheduleSDSchedules a future payment using the stored card details.
Fraud checkREPerforms a fraud check.
3-D Secure3DPerforms a 3-D Secure authentication.
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For details on when to use a refund and when to use a reversal, see the support knowledge base.