> For clean Markdown of any page, append .md to the page URL. > For a complete documentation index, see https://docs.cable.tech/v-2-0/api-documentation/api-reference/transactions/add-transaction/llms.txt. > For AI client integration (Claude Code, Cursor, etc.), connect to the MCP server at https://docs.cable.tech/_mcp/server. # Add a new transaction POST https://api.cable.tech/v2/transaction Content-Type: application/json Reference: https://docs.cable.tech/api-documentation/api-reference/transactions/add-transaction ## Authentication - `Authorization` header (bearer token, required) — Bearer authentication of the form `Bearer `, where token is your auth token. ## Request ### Body (application/json) This endpoint expects a NewTransactionRequest. - `timestamp` (datetime, required) — When the transaction was processed in your system, in ISO 8601 format. For updates, use when the event occurred, not when you're reporting it. - `tx_id` (string, required) — Unique identifier for the transaction. This is the primary key for the transaction record and should be unique across all transactions. Updates to a transaction should be made using this identifier. - `type` (enum, required) — Transaction type. Required when creating new transactions, optional for updates. - Allowed values: `DEPOSIT`, `WITHDRAWAL` - `method` (enum, required) — Payment method used for the transaction. Required when creating new transactions, optional for updates. Each method may have different processing times, fees, and regulatory requirements. - Allowed values: `WIRE`, `ACH`, `SWIFT`, `SEPA`, `APPLE_PAY`, `GOOGLE_PAY`, `CHECK_DEPOSIT`, `INTERNAL_TRANSFER`, `RTP`, `FEDNOW`, `PROV_X_TRANSFER`, `CARD` - `amount` (double, required, nullable) — Transaction amount. Negative amounts are allowed for refunds, chargebacks, and credits. Zero amounts are allowed for auth-only, declined, and pre-authorization transactions. Required when creating new transactions, optional for updates. - `currency` (string, required) — ISO 4217 currency code. Required when creating new transactions, optional for updates. - `status` (enum, required) — Transaction status. Required when creating new transactions, optional for updates. - Allowed values: `CREATED`, `PENDING`, `SETTLED`, `FAILED`, `REJECTED`, `REFUNDED` - `is_test` (boolean, optional, default: false) — If the transaction is test data, this should be set to true - `amount_usd` (double, optional) — Amount in USD, if not provided will be calculated using the latest exchange rate using data from Open Exchange Rates (https://openexchangerates.org) - `sender_id` (string, optional, nullable) — Identifier of the sender (e.g., account number, customer ID). This ID should match the identifier used in your customer data sent to Cable. Required if receiver_id is not provided. - `sender_country` (string, optional) — ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code of the sender. Required when sender_id is provided. - `receiver_id` (string, optional, nullable) — Identifier of the receiver (e.g., account number, customer ID). Required if sender_id is not provided. - `receiver_country` (string, optional) — ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code of the receiver. Required when receiver_id is provided. ## Response ### 201 Transaction added successfully - `success` (boolean, required) — Indicates if the write operation was successful. - `write_count` (integer, required) — The number of records written to the database. - `message` (string, required) — Provides additional information about the operation result. - `organization_id` (string, required) — The organization ID for which the operation was performed. ## Errors ### 400 Bad Request Error Invalid transaction data - `code` (integer, required) - `message` (string, required) - `errors` (list of GeneralErrorErrorsItems, optional) — Detailed information about errors in specific fields. ### 401 Unauthorized Error Unauthorized request - `code` (integer, required) - `message` (string, required) - `errors` (list of GeneralErrorErrorsItems, optional) — Detailed information about errors in specific fields. ### 409 Conflict Error Transaction already exists - `code` (integer, required) - `message` (string, required) - `errors` (list of GeneralErrorErrorsItems, optional) — Detailed information about errors in specific fields. ### 429 Too Many Requests Error Rate limit exceeded - `code` (integer, required) - `message` (string, required) - `errors` (list of GeneralErrorErrorsItems, optional) — Detailed information about errors in specific fields. ### 500 Internal Server Error Server error - `code` (integer, required) - `message` (string, required) - `errors` (list of GeneralErrorErrorsItems, optional) — Detailed information about errors in specific fields. ## Types ### GeneralErrorErrorsItems - `field` (string, optional) - `message` (string, optional) ## Examples **Request** ```json { "timestamp": "2024-01-15T09:30:00Z", "tx_id": "TX1234567890ABCDEF1234" } ``` **Response** ```json { "success": true, "write_count": 1, "message": "Transaction recorded successfully.", "organization_id": "org_987654321" } ``` **SDK Code** ```python import requests url = "https://api.cable.tech/v2/transaction" payload = { "timestamp": "2024-01-15T09:30:00Z", "tx_id": "TX1234567890ABCDEF1234" } headers = { "Authorization": "Bearer ", "Content-Type": "application/json" } response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers) print(response.json()) ``` ```javascript const url = 'https://api.cable.tech/v2/transaction'; const options = { method: 'POST', headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer ', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'}, body: '{"timestamp":"2024-01-15T09:30:00Z","tx_id":"TX1234567890ABCDEF1234"}' }; try { const response = await fetch(url, options); const data = await response.json(); console.log(data); } catch (error) { console.error(error); } ``` ```go package main import ( "fmt" "strings" "net/http" "io" ) func main() { url := "https://api.cable.tech/v2/transaction" payload := strings.NewReader("{\n \"timestamp\": \"2024-01-15T09:30:00Z\",\n \"tx_id\": \"TX1234567890ABCDEF1234\"\n}") req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload) req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer ") req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json") res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req) defer res.Body.Close() body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body) fmt.Println(res) fmt.Println(string(body)) } ``` ```ruby require 'uri' require 'net/http' url = URI("https://api.cable.tech/v2/transaction") http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port) http.use_ssl = true request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url) request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer ' request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json' request.body = "{\n \"timestamp\": \"2024-01-15T09:30:00Z\",\n \"tx_id\": \"TX1234567890ABCDEF1234\"\n}" response = http.request(request) puts response.read_body ``` ```java import com.mashape.unirest.http.HttpResponse; import com.mashape.unirest.http.Unirest; HttpResponse response = Unirest.post("https://api.cable.tech/v2/transaction") .header("Authorization", "Bearer ") .header("Content-Type", "application/json") .body("{\n \"timestamp\": \"2024-01-15T09:30:00Z\",\n \"tx_id\": \"TX1234567890ABCDEF1234\"\n}") .asString(); ``` ```php request('POST', 'https://api.cable.tech/v2/transaction', [ 'body' => '{ "timestamp": "2024-01-15T09:30:00Z", "tx_id": "TX1234567890ABCDEF1234" }', 'headers' => [ 'Authorization' => 'Bearer ', 'Content-Type' => 'application/json', ], ]); echo $response->getBody(); ``` ```csharp using RestSharp; var client = new RestClient("https://api.cable.tech/v2/transaction"); var request = new RestRequest(Method.POST); request.AddHeader("Authorization", "Bearer "); request.AddHeader("Content-Type", "application/json"); request.AddParameter("application/json", "{\n \"timestamp\": \"2024-01-15T09:30:00Z\",\n \"tx_id\": \"TX1234567890ABCDEF1234\"\n}", ParameterType.RequestBody); IRestResponse response = client.Execute(request); ``` ```swift import Foundation let headers = [ "Authorization": "Bearer ", "Content-Type": "application/json" ] let parameters = [ "timestamp": "2024-01-15T09:30:00Z", "tx_id": "TX1234567890ABCDEF1234" ] as [String : Any] let postData = JSONSerialization.data(withJSONObject: parameters, options: []) let request = NSMutableURLRequest(url: NSURL(string: "https://api.cable.tech/v2/transaction")! as URL, cachePolicy: .useProtocolCachePolicy, timeoutInterval: 10.0) request.httpMethod = "POST" request.allHTTPHeaderFields = headers request.httpBody = postData as Data let session = URLSession.shared let dataTask = session.dataTask(with: request as URLRequest, completionHandler: { (data, response, error) -> Void in if (error != nil) { print(error as Any) } else { let httpResponse = response as? HTTPURLResponse print(httpResponse) } }) dataTask.resume() ```