Sale

Cortina SQR uses the Salecommand to notify the integrator about the result of a card tap after a product has been selected in order to initiate the authorization process with the Cortina payment provider.

This command is essential for proceeding to transaction confirmation or rejection handling.

Request

Nayax's servers send a POST request to your configured Saleendpoint, which would be of the following format:

(customer's URL)/Cortina/StaticQR/Sale

The payload includes the full result of the card scan operation:

{
  "BasicInfo": {
    "TransactionId": "105603",
    "NayaxTransactionId": 6890622040,
    "Amount": 2.0,
    "CurrencyCode": "GBP",
    "CurrencyNumeric": "826",
    "SiteId": 6,
    "MachineAuTime": "041125210717",
    "TimeoutMS": 15000,
    "PaymentMethodID": 233,
    "BillingProviderId": 0,
    "NayaxRRN": "104210717194"
  },
  "MachineInfo": {
    "Id": 968382276,
    "Name": "1844-PEPPA PIG 3 SEATER CAROUSEL-PARK CENTRE - BELFAST",
    "ExternalId": "0612133524110088",
    "Type": "Amusement",
    "TerminalId": "",
    "DecimalPlace": 2,
    "Offset": "0.00",
    "City": "Belfast",
    "ZipCode": "BT12 6HN",
    "Country": {
      "Name": "UNITED KINGDOM",
      "NumericCode": "826",
      "Alpha2Code": "GB",
      "Alpha3Code": "GBR"
    },
    "GeoLocation": {
      "State": "Northern Ireland",
      "City": "Belfast",
      "CountryCode": "GB",
      "ZipCode": "BT12 6HN",
      "Address": "Donegall Road",
      "Latitude": 54.5886358,
      "Longitude": -5.9645663
    }
  },
  "ActorInfo": {
    "Id": 2001384616,
    "Name": "ABCD",
    "Country": {
      "Name": "UNITED KINGDOM",
      "NumericCode": "826",
      "Alpha2Code": "GB",
      "Alpha3Code": "GBR"
    },
    "GeoLocation": {
      "State": "Northern Ireland",
      "City": "Banbridge",
      "CountryCode": "GB",
      "ZipCode": "BT32 3QD",
      "Address": "abcde"
    },
    "MCC": 5813
  },
  "CustomData": {
    "Actor": "",
    "Machine": ""
  },
  "DeviceInfo": {
    "HwSerial": "0123456123456123",
    "FWVersion": "4.1.24.4-RC01 - Jun 24 2024",
    "Type": "ONYX"
  },
  "Products": [
    {
      "Code": -1,
      "CatalogProductId": "",
      "Name": "Unknown",
      "Price": 2.0,
      "UnitOfMeasurement": "Unit",
      "Measurement": 1.0,
      "Group": "Unknown",
      "ProductGroupId": "52"
    }
  ]
}

Request Parameters

The following table describes the parameters included in the request body:

FieldTypeDescription
Transaction Identifiers & Status
TransactionIdString(36)

The unique identifier for this transaction.

  • Echoes the encrypted ID from /StartSession if used.
  • Otherwise, the Nayax Engine generates this value.
NayaxTransactionIdInt(64)

The Nayax internal unique ID for the transaction, echoed in further requests.

SrvTranIdString

The Integrator's internal transaction ID.

  • Conditional: Required if /StartSession was not used.
  • If used, it should be empty or echo the Transaction ID.
RRNString

Reference Retrieval Number (RRN). Recommended to be visible to the consumer/card holder for support.

AuthCodeString(40)

External Authorization Code (usually from the Card Issuer's bank).

TokenString(256)

A unique token for the transaction. For Nayax internal use only.

TraceNumberString

Trace number. For Nayax internal use only.

AuthSourceString(5)

For Nayax internal use only.

InitiateTranReferenceInt(64)

Conditional: Reflects the original Nayax Transaction ID for prepaid loyalty card re-attempts.

Financial & Time Details
AmountDouble

The payment amount (Decimal with max 3 digits for cents).

  • Example: 1 cent = 0.01.
  • Note: Currencies with no decimal places are still represented as a double (e.g., 234 JYN = 234.0).
AuthAmountDouble

The original amount requested in the /Authorization request. Conditional on /Authorization response.

SettAmountDouble

The original amount requested in the /Settlement or /Sale process. Irrelevant for Authorization.

AuthDateTimeString

The date and time the /Authorization took place. Format:ddMMyyHHmmss.

SettDateTimeDouble

The Settlement Date/Time. Irrelevant for the Authorization command.

Machine & Location Details
SiteIdInt(16)

Region of the Nayax server.

IdInt(64)

Machine entity unique ID.

NameString(255)

Machine Name.

TerminalIdString(255)

Terminal identifier. Contact Nayax TPOC to define.

DecimalPlaceInt(64)

Decimal point location for amounts.

OffsetString(255)

UTC timezone offset.

GroupIdString

For Nayax internal use only.

OperatorIdString(255)

Merchant ID (String format).

Country & Actor Geo Details
NameString

Country Full Name.

NumericCodeString(3)

ISO-3166-1 Numeric-3 code.

Alpha2CodeString(2)

ISO-3166-1 Alpha-2 code.

Alpha3CodeString(3)

ISO-3166-1 Alpha-3 code.

IntraString

The Intra Region (e.g., 'European Union') used for geographical diversification across countries.

IdInt(64)

Actor ID.

NameString(255)

Direct Merchant name.

OperatorIdInt(64)

Merchant operator ID (Integer format).

OperatorNameString

Merchant operator name.

MerchantIdInt(64)

Merchant ID. Contact Nayax TPOC to define.

DynamicURLString

Actor level URL configuration.

Custom Data (JSON Strings) & System Flags
DirectActorString

Direct actor custom data (String in JSON format).

OperatorString

Operator custom data (String in JSON format).

DistributorString

Distributor custom data (String in JSON format).

ActorString

Actor custom data (String in JSON format).

MachineString

Machine custom data (String in JSON format).

AdditionalDataString

General custom data string in JSON format.

IsGatewayTimeoutBool

Indicates if a gateway timeout occurred (valid in the response).

Card & Payment Details
CardNumberString

Card details provided based on transaction type:

  • Full Track 2 for card-present Authorization/Sale.
  • Card PAN only for other transaction types.
EntryModeString(4)

How the card details were read:

  • MCR: Magnetic Stripe Read (swipe)
  • CON: Contact Chip (insert)
  • CLS: Contactless Chip (tap)
  • NFC: Phone/Mobile contactless
  • QR: QR code read by DOT
  • Consult Nayax POC for specific edge cases.
ExpYearString

Card expiration year (YY format). Conditional (only when Interface is 1 or 10).

ExpMonthString

Card expiration month (MM format). Conditional (only when Interface is 1 or 10).

EMVDataString

EMV tags data in TLV (Tag-Length-Value) format.

CVV2String

Card Verification Value 2 (CVV2).

IDNumberString

Cardholder ID Number.

RandomNumberString

Further information is unavailable.

PrimaryIdString

Primary Brand ID.

PrimaryDescriptionString

Primary Brand Description.

SecondaryIdString

Secondary Brand ID.

SecondaryDescriptionString

Secondary Brand Description.

CardHolderNameString

Card Holder Name.

Response

The Sale Response that the customer's payment method would send to Nayax's servers.
The payload should look as follows:

{
  "Status": {
    "Verdict": "Approved",
    "StatusMessage": "transaction approved"
  },
  "PaymentInfo": {
    "SrvTranId": "string",
    "AuthCode": "string",
    "AuthAmount": 0,
    "SettAmount": 0,
    "RRN": "string",
    "Token": "string",
    "AuthDateTime": "string",
    "SettDateTime": "string",
    "TraceNumber": "string",
    "AuthSource": "string",
    "AdditionalData": "string",
    "IsGatewayTimeout": true
  }
}

Response Parameters

The following table describes the fields returned in the API response:

FieldTypeDescription
Transaction Status & Error Codes
VerdictString

The constant string representing the final status of the request:

  • Approved
  • Declined
CodeInt(32)

The Decline Code. Conditional—only present if Verdict is 'Declined'. Valid codes include:

  • 1: Insufficient funds
  • 5: Suspected Fraud
  • 6: General system failure
  • 7: Invalid amount
  • 8 / 998: Format/parsing error or Validation error
  • 992: Timeout exception
  • 997: Missing mandatory parameters
  • 999: General exception
  • See full list for other status and internal errors (e.g., 40, 990, 1011).
StatusMessageString(255)

A free text field containing the transaction status message or additional varying data regarding the outcome.

CustomDeclineCodeString

Used for specifying a custom decline code (e.g., related to Soft Decline or Switch Interface). May reflect the acquirer's response code.

Financial & Time Details
AuthAmountDouble

The original amount requested in the /Sale Request.

SettAmountDouble

The original amount requested in the /Sale Request.

AuthDateTimeString

The date and time the /Authorization took place. Format:ddMMyyHHmmss.

SettDateTimeDouble

The Settlement Date/Time. Irrelevant for the Authorization command.

Transaction Identifiers & References
SrvTranIdString

The Integrator's internal transaction ID.

  • Conditional: Required if /StartSession was not used.
  • If used, it should be empty or echo the Transaction ID.
AuthCodeString(40)

External Authorization Code (usually from the Card Issuer's bank).

RRNString

Reference Retrieval Number (RRN). Recommended to be visible to the consumer/card holder for support.

TokenString(256)

A unique token for the transaction. For Nayax internal use only.

TraceNumberString

Trace number. For Nayax internal use only.

AuthSourceString(5)

For Nayax internal use only.

InitiateTranReferenceInt(64)

Conditional: Reflects the original Nayax Transaction ID for prepaid loyalty card re-attempts.

Loyalty & System Details
RegularCreditTypeInt(32)

Defines the unit of measure for RegularCredit (Enum values):

  • 0: Credit is counted in transactions (count).
  • 1: Credit is counted as an amount (currency).
RegularCreditDouble

The regular credit value (amount or transaction count) based on the RegularCreditType. Uses Decimal place 2.

RevalueCreditInt(32)

The revalue credit amount. Only present if the associated card is configured as revalue-able.

IsRevalueCardBool

Indication if card is allowed revalue.

IsGatewayTimeoutBool

Indicates if a gateway timeout occurred (valid in the response).

ProviderExternalDataString

External data from the provider in JSON format string.