Cancel or Complete Payments

Understand how to handle payment statuses with Square API by learning to create payments with approved status, cancel payments by ID or idempotency key, and complete payments. This lesson guides you through managing payment workflows effectively in JavaScript.

We'll cover the following...

Create payment with the APPROVED status
Cancel a payment by the payment ID
Cancel a payment using the idempotency key
Complete a payment

The possible statuses of payments are APPROVED, COMPLETED, CANCELED, or FAILED. Let’s try to understand the workflow of Square payments:

COMPLETED: If the autocomplete field is set to true in the CreatePayment request, the payment is processed immediately, and the resulting Payment object has the status field set to COMPLETED. This is also the default behavior. It means that if the autocomplete field is not set, the payment is set to complete immediately after they are created.
APPROVED: If the autocomplete field is set to false in the ...

1.Introduction

2.Square Business APIs

3.Manage Payments

4.Process Orders

5.Handle Invoices

6.Square SDK

7.APIs Integration in React

8.Conclusion

Cancel or Complete Payments