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Creating a Subscription with Plan Overrides

You can create a subscription with a plan overrides.

Basic Steps

Follow these steps to create a subscription:

Create the request with the required API fields.

Send the request to one of these endpoints:

Production:

POST https://api.cybersource.com/rbs/v1/subscriptions

Test:

POST https://apitest.cybersource.test.com/rbs/v1/subscriptions

Verify the response messages to make sure that the request was successful. A 200-level HTTP response code indicates success.

See

Transaction Response Codes

Required Fields

These fields are required for creating a subscription with plan overrides:

paymentInformation.customer.id
subscriptionInformation.name
subscriptionInformation.planId
subscriptionInformation.startDate

Optional Field

subscriptionInformation.originalTransactionId: Including this field ensures better authorization rates and Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) compliance where necessary.
subscriptionInformation.code
clientReferenceInformation.code: Merchant reference number.

Related Information

API field reference guide for the REST API

REST Example: Creating a Subscription with Plan Overrides

Request

{
    "clientReferenceInformation":{
      "code":"ORDER123"
    },
    "subscriptionInformation": {
        "planId": "1619214515",
        "name": "SubName With Overrides",
        "startDate": "2023-04-16T17:01:42Z",
        "originalTransactionId”: “016153570198200"
    },
    "planInformation": {
        "billingCycles": {
            "total": "3"
        }
    },
    "orderInformation": {
        "amountDetails": {
            "billingAmount": "13.14",
            "setupFee": "1.27"
        }
    },
    "paymentInformation": {
        "customer": {
            "id": "C09F227C54F94951E0533F36CF0A3D91"
        }
    }
}

Response to a Successful Request

{
    "_links": {
        "self": {
            "href": "/rbs/v1/subscriptions/1619214795",
            "method": "GET"
        },
        "update": {
            "href": "/rbs/v1/subscriptions/1619214795",
            "method": "PATCH"
        },
        "cancel": {
            "href": "/rbs/v1/subscriptions/1619214795/cancel",
            "method": "POST"
        }
    },
    "id": "1619214795",
    "status": "COMPLETED",
    "subscriptionInformation": {
        "code": "AWC-48",
        "status": "PENDING"
    }
}

Error Response to a Failed Request

{
    "status": "INVALID_REQUEST",
    "reason": "DUPLICATE_REQUEST",
    "message": "Duplicate requests are not supported within 15 minutes.",
    "details": [
        {
            "field": "subscriptionInformation.planId or paymentInformation.customer.id or subscriptionInformation.startDate or subscriptionInformation.name",
            "subscriptionId": "1619214795",
            "reason": "INVALID_DATA"
        }
    ]
}