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Basic Authorization

This section provides the information you need in order to process a basic authorization.

All supported card types can process authorizations.

Endpoint

Production:

POST https://nabgateway-api.nab.com.au/pts/v2/payments

Test:

POST https://nabgateway-api-test.nab.com.au/pts/v2/payments

Declined Authorization

If an authorization is declined, you can use response categories to help you decide whether to retry or block a declined transaction. These response fields provide additional information:

paymentInsightsInformation.responseInsights.category

paymentInsightsInformation.responseInsights.categoryCode

Category codes have possible values (such as

) each of which corresponds to a category that contains a description.

You cannot retry this category code and category:

01 ISSUER_WILL_NEVER_APPROVE

For these values, you can retry the transaction a maximum of 15 times over a period of 30 days:

02 ISSUER_CANNOT_APPROVE_AT_THIS_TIME

03 ISSUER_CANNOT_APPROVE_WITH_THESE_DETAILS

: Data quality issue. Revalidate data prior to retrying the transaction.

04 GENERIC_ERROR

97 PAYMENT_INSIGHTS_INTERNAL_ERROR

98 OTHERS

99 PAYMENT_INSIGHTS_RESPONSE_CATEGORY_MATCH_NOT_FOUND

Required Fields for Processing a Basic Authorization

orderInformation.amountDetails.currency
orderInformation.amountDetails.totalAmount
orderInformation.billTo.address1
orderInformation.billTo.administrativeArea
orderInformation.billTo.country
orderInformation.billTo.email
orderInformation.billTo.firstName
orderInformation.billTo.lastName
orderInformation.billTo.locality
orderInformation.billTo.postalCode
paymentInformation.card.expirationMonth
paymentInformation.card.expirationYear
paymentInformation.card.number

REST Example: Processing a Basic Authorization

Request

{
    "orderInformation": {
        "billTo": {
            "country": "US",
            "lastName": "Kim",
            "address1": "201 S. Division St.",
            "postalCode": "48104-2201",
            "locality": "Ann Arbor",
            "administrativeArea": "MI",
            "firstName": "Kyong-Jin",
            "email": "[email protected]"
        },
        "amountDetails": {
            "totalAmount": "100.00",
            "currency": "usd"
        }
    },
    "paymentInformation": {
        "card": {
            "expirationYear": "2031",
            "number": "4111111111111111",
            "expirationMonth": "12",
            "type": "001"
        }
    }
}

Response to a Successful Request

{
  "_links" : {
    "authReversal" : {
      "method" : "POST",
      "href" : "/pts/v2/payments/6461731521426399003473/reversals"
    },
    "self" : {
      "method" : "GET",
      "href" : "/pts/v2/payments/6461731521426399003473"
    },
    "capture" : {
      "method" : "POST",
      "href" : "/pts/v2/payments/6461731521426399003473/captures"
    }
  },
  "clientReferenceInformation" : {
    "code" : "1646173152047"
  },
  "id" : "6461731521426399003473",
  "orderInformation" : {
    "amountDetails" : {
      "authorizedAmount" : "100.00",
      "currency" : "usd"
    }
  },
  "paymentAccountInformation" : {
    "card" : {
      "type" : "001"
    }
  },
  "paymentInformation" : {
    "tokenizedCard" : {
      "type" : "001"
    },
    "card" : {
      "type" : "001"
    }
  },
 "paymentInsightsInformation" : {
    "responseInsights" : {
      "categoryCode" : "01"
    }
  },
  "processorInformation" : {
    "systemTraceAuditNumber" : "862481",
    "approvalCode" : "831000",
    "merchantAdvice" : {
      "code" : "01",
      "codeRaw" : "M001"
    },
    "responseDetails" : "ABC",
    "networkTransactionId" : "016153570198200",
    "consumerAuthenticationResponse" : {
      "code" : "2",
      "codeRaw" : "2"
    },
    "transactionId" : "016153570198200",
    "responseCode" : "00",
    "avs" : {
      "code" : "Y",
      "codeRaw" : "Y"
    }
  },
  "reconciliationId" : "6461731521426399003473",
  "status" : "AUTHORIZED",
  "submitTimeUtc" : "2022-03-01T22:19:12Z"
}

Response to a Declined Request

{
  "clientReferenceInformation": {
    "code": "TC50171_3"
  },
  "errorInformation": {
    "reason": "PROCESSOR_ERROR",
    "message": "Invalid account"
  },
  "id": "6583553837826789303954",
  "paymentInsightsInformation": {
    "responseInsights": {
      "categoryCode": "01",
      "category": "ISSUER_WILL_NEVER_APPROVE"
    }
  },
  "pointOfSaleInformation": {
    "amexCapnData": "1009S0600100"
  },
  "processorInformation": {
    "systemTraceAuditNumber": "004544",
    "merchantNumber": "1231231222",
    "networkTransactionId": "431736869536459",
    "transactionId": "431736869536459",
   "responseCode": "111",
    "avs": {
      "code": "Y",
      "codeRaw": "Y"
    }
  },
  "status": "DECLINED"
}