A sale is a bundled authorization and capture. Request the authorization and capture services at the same time.
Cybersource
processes the capture immediately.

Required Fields for Performing a Sale

The following fields are required when submitting a sale request:
Fields required for requesting the authorization service
Use the same values that are set for requesting the Authorization Service.
The sales request is sent to the following endpoint:
https://api.cybersource.com
/pts/v2/payments.

Related Information

Authorizing and Capturing a Payment

You can authorize and capture a payment at the same time, which is known as performing a sale.
  1. Send the service request to
    https://api.cybersource.com
    /pts/v2/payments
    .
  2. Check the response message to make sure that the request was successful. A 200-level HTTP response code indicates success. For information about response codes, see Transaction Response Codes.

Example: Basic Credit Card Sale Using the REST API

Authorization and Capture (Sale) Request
{ "clientReferenceInformation": { "code": "demorefnum" }, "processingInformation": { "paymentSolution": "008", "commerceIndicator": "aesk" }, "paymentInformation": { "tokenizedCard": { "transactionType": "1", "type": "003" } }, "fluidData": { "descriptor": "ABCDEFabcdefABCDEFabcdef0987654321234567", "value": "RklEPUNPTU1PTi5TQU1TVU5HLklOQVBQLlBBWU1FTlQ=" }, "billTo": { "firstName": "James", "lastName": "Smith", "address1": "111 S. Division St.", "address2": "Suite 123", "locality": "Ann Arbor", "administrativeArea": "MI", "postalCode": "48104-2201", "country": "US", "email": "demo@example.com", "phoneNumber": "9999999999" }, "orderInformation": { "amountDetails": { "currency": "USD", "totalAmount": "100.00" } } }
Authorization and Capture (Sale) Response
{ "clientReferenceInformation": { "code": "demorefnum" }, "orderInformation": { "amountDetails": { "currency": "USD", "authorizedAmount": "100.00", "totalAmount": "100.00" } }, "paymentInformation": { "tokenizedCard": { "prefix": "593056", "suffix": "0842", "expirationMonth": "08", "expirationYear": "2021" } }, "processingInformation": { "reconciliationID": "13209256CGJSMQCZ" }, "processorInformation": { "approvalCode": "888888", "responseCode": "100", "avs": { "code": "I1" } }, "submitTimeUtc": "2015-11-03T205202Z" } }