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Simulate Authorization Advice

Simulate authorization advice
post/v1/simulate/authorization_advice

Simulates an authorization advice from the card network as if it came from a merchant acquirer. An authorization advice changes the pending amount of the transaction.

Body Parameters
tokenstring

The transaction token returned from the /v1/simulate/authorize. response.

formatuuid
amountnumber

Amount (in cents) to authorize. This amount will override the transaction's amount that was originally set by /v1/simulate/authorize.

minimum0
Returns
tokenstring
optional

A unique token to reference this transaction.

formatuuid
debugging_request_idstring
optional

Debugging request ID to share with Lithic Support team.

formatuuid
Request example Request
curl https://api.lithic.com/v1/simulate/authorization_advice \
    -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
    -H "Authorization: $LITHIC_API_KEY" \
    -d '{
      "token": "fabd829d-7f7b-4432-a8f2-07ea4889aaac",
      "amount": 3831
    }'
200 Example
{
  "token": "182bd5e5-6e1a-4fe4-a799-aa6d9a6ab26e",
  "debugging_request_id": "182bd5e5-6e1a-4fe4-a799-aa6d9a6ab26e"
}