Barclays Rewards Balance API

The Rewards-Balance API from Barclays — 1 operation(s) for rewards-balance.

Operations 1

GET /cards/accounts/external/{externalAccountID}/rewards/balance Get current rewards balance for the given account #

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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/barclays-bank-ireland-confirmation-of-funds/8cd8be1f-4bdc-45fe-8fef-c7a569cfe603.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/barclays-bank-ireland-confirmation-of-funds/8cd8be1f-4bdc-45fe-8fef-c7a569cfe603.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/account-and-transactions/20e74071-13fb-44eb-b98f-2c89d6251ad8.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/account-and-transactions/20e74071-13fb-44eb-b98f-2c89d6251ad8.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/barclays-bank-ireland-account-information/696e2ef6-255f-481c-9546-4b5bda44b2e4.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/barclays-bank-ireland-account-information/696e2ef6-255f-481c-9546-4b5bda44b2e4.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/barclays-bank-ireland-payment-initiation/d41f070a-3b3b-4f2d-b28a-6afdc690a42d.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/barclays-bank-ireland-payment-initiation/d41f070a-3b3b-4f2d-b28a-6afdc690a42d.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/confirmation-of-funds/1c914db2-e592-4e5c-89c8-7b9e76d53303.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/confirmation-of-funds/1c914db2-e592-4e5c-89c8-7b9e76d53303.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/dynamic-client-registration/ace18310-2523-49f0-a66d-4c6e37aae59f.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/dynamic-client-registration/ace18310-2523-49f0-a66d-4c6e37aae59f.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/event-notification/d71a398f-620b-4a65-8b85-382ca1eb7ede.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/event-notification/d71a398f-620b-4a65-8b85-382ca1eb7ede.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/payment-initiation/1f6ad5c5-e397-41c0-8d3b-c35446491402.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/payment-initiation/1f6ad5c5-e397-41c0-8d3b-c35446491402.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/atm-locator/c9e28aaa-51a1-4c9b-b8d4-f2b7ac090aa7.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/branch-locator/d9b83b29-42e2-4cb3-ad8f-100d2c9a6314.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/fca-service-metrics/59f96026-03d6-4c4e-9567-c3db4dd83e3a.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/product-details/436bee89-6e7e-4f54-9cd9-e9dc6cb90d8f.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/product-details/436bee89-6e7e-4f54-9cd9-e9dc6cb90d8f.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/accounts/097976bb-311e-4bb1-89b1-c81e2f1de572.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/accounts/097976bb-311e-4bb1-89b1-c81e2f1de572.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/authentication/4f4800dd-6a0f-42fe-b6da-5cb2ba8891f5.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/authentication/4f4800dd-6a0f-42fe-b6da-5cb2ba8891f5.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/card-application/372df8da-72cb-4fe5-b4fb-7e0bcaac7d20.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/card-application/372df8da-72cb-4fe5-b4fb-7e0bcaac7d20.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/cryptography-key-exchange/15f2194b-7bda-4e81-b90e-f671efbc28c1.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/cryptography-key-exchange/15f2194b-7bda-4e81-b90e-f671efbc28c1.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/digital-wallet/b55293c3-316f-4932-8ac6-b4e94641382a.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/digital-wallet/b55293c3-316f-4932-8ac6-b4e94641382a.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/payments/5286713c-e65f-4c16-aceb-493115142bea.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/payments/5286713c-e65f-4c16-aceb-493115142bea.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/rewards-loyalty-sync/52e2b51b-9937-4f12-901b-3275b0aeb2a8.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/rewards-loyalty-sync/52e2b51b-9937-4f12-901b-3275b0aeb2a8.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/rewards-pay-with-points/1941d4a3-35e3-462c-a209-34101c518b7f.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/rewards-pay-with-points/1941d4a3-35e3-462c-a209-34101c518b7f.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/transactions/b3b4410d-56a7-403c-863c-3af1e939f1c2.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/transactions/b3b4410d-56a7-403c-863c-3af1e939f1c2.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/variable-recurring-payment/0756dc5a-00ca-4b1d-b91d-f6c558d05fc3.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/variable-recurring-payment/0756dc5a-00ca-4b1d-b91d-f6c558d05fc3.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/card-control/fb39ed1a-d10a-47f7-92bb-7ecbb6bbe39e.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/card-control/fb39ed1a-d10a-47f7-92bb-7ecbb6bbe39e.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/account-management/a56c70ec-e909-4527-96f0-83ff0cedbddd.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/account-management/a56c70ec-e909-4527-96f0-83ff0cedbddd.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/statements-retriever/bbd4bc7d-30cd-46a5-bc9a-169e7472ab2a.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/statements-retriever/bbd4bc7d-30cd-46a5-bc9a-169e7472ab2a.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/rewards-earn/556aab79-528f-41bf-b75e-29aa4874061a.bdn/documentation
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https://developer.barclays.com/apis/rewards-earn/556aab79-528f-41bf-b75e-29aa4874061a.bdn/documentation

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OpenAPI Specification

barclays-rewards-balance-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Benefits Redemption Rewards Balance API
  description: Enables users to view and redeem their rewards
  version: '3.0'
tags:
- name: Rewards Balance
paths:
  /cards/accounts/external/{externalAccountID}/rewards/balance:
    summary: Operations by Account ID.
    description: Operations by Account ID.
    get:
      tags:
      - Rewards Balance
      summary: Get current rewards balance for the given account
      description: Get current rewards balance for the given account.
      operationId: getRewardsBalanceV3
      parameters:
      - name: externalAccountID
        in: path
        description: A unique id (similar to UUID) created for each customer account.
        required: true
        deprecated: false
        schema:
          type: string
          maxLength: 36
          minLength: 1
          pattern: ^[0-9a-f]{8}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{12}$
        example: 0dbcb7ee-6c59-483b-966a-44d11557665b
      - name: Correlation-ID
        in: header
        description: 'Unique identifier for each incoming request. The API caller must pass this in the header, which will be cascaded through the API call stack.

          This is required to maintain compliance with the current Barclays REST standards.'
        required: true
        deprecated: false
        allowEmptyValue: false
        schema:
          type: string
          maxLength: 36
          minLength: 36
          pattern: ^[0-9a-fA-F]{8}-[0-9a-fA-F]{4}-[0-9a-fA-F]{4}-[0-9a-fA-F]{4}-[0-9a-fA-F]{12}$
        example: 7d444840-9dc0-11d1-b245-5ffdce74fad2
      - name: Authorization
        in: header
        description: TIAA-US External token
        required: true
        deprecated: false
        schema:
          type: string
        example: Bearer <token>
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/RewardPointBalanceResponseV3'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/500_getBalance'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '503':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ServiceUnavailable'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/TooManyRequests'
      deprecated: false
components:
  examples:
    example-error-500_BUSINESS_VALIDATION_FAILED:
      value:
        errors:
        - id: 1c4717c4-e3f3-4071-8b86-b868908763ff
          code: BUSINESS_VALIDATION_FAILED
          title: Request failed while validating the account
          detail: Request cannot be processed, account validation failure
    example-error-400-bad-request:
      value:
        errors:
        - id: 1c4717c4-e3f3-4071-8b86-b868908763ff
          code: BAD_REQUEST
          title: The request is invalid or not properly formed
          detail: Invalid request, field name does not match with the API spec
    example-error-500_TEMPORARY_UNPROCESSABLE:
      value:
        errors:
        - id: 1c4717c4-e3f3-4071-8b86-b868908763ff
          code: TEMPORARY_UNPROCESSABLE
          title: Request unprocessable momentarily
          detail: Request cannot be processed momentarily
    example-error-403:
      value:
        errors:
        - id: 1c4717c4-e3f3-4071-8b86-b868908763ff
          code: ACCESS_FORBIDDEN
          title: The user is not permitted to access the requested operation and it cannot be completed
          detail: The user is not permitted to access the requested operation and it cannot be completed
    example-error-500:
      value:
        errors:
        - id: 1c4717c4-e3f3-4071-8b86-b868908763ff
          code: INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR
          title: The request failed due to an internal error
          detail: Downstream service call failure while retrieving rewards balance
    example-error-404:
      value:
        errors:
        - id: 1c4717c4-e3f3-4071-8b86-b868908763ff
          code: RESOURCE_NOT_FOUND
          title: The requested operation failed because a resource associated with the request could not be found
          detail: Couldn't locate the account
    example-error-401:
      value:
        errors:
        - id: 1c4717c4-e3f3-4071-8b86-b868908763ff
          code: UNAUTHORIZED
          title: The authorization credentials required for this request are invalid
          detail: The authorization credentials required for this request are invalid
    RewardBalanceResponseV3:
      value:
        data:
          availableBalance: 15000
          rewardCurrencyDisplayName: Rewards
          rewardType: Cash
          isCashBased: true
    example-error-500_ACCOUNT_INELIGIBLE:
      value:
        errors:
        - id: 1c4717c4-e3f3-4071-8b86-b868908763ff
          code: ACCOUNT_INELIGIBLE
          title: Account is not eligible for this program
          detail: Request cannot be processed, account is not eligible for this program
    example-error-503:
      value:
        errors:
        - id: 1c4717c4-e3f3-4071-8b86-b868908763ff
          code: SERVICE_UNAVAILABLE
          title: The server is currently unavailable
          detail: Scheduled service outage starting from Wednesday, 04 Jul 2050 0100 GMT until Wednesday, 04 Jul 2050 0500 GMT
    example-error-429:
      value:
        errors:
        - id: 1c4717c4-e3f3-4071-8b86-b868908763ff
          code: TOO_MANY_REQUESTS
          title: Too many requests
          detail: The client sent too many requests and server is not able to serve them all at the moment
  schemas:
    ErrorResponseType:
      type: object
      additionalProperties: false
      deprecated: false
      description: 'An API error response.

        '
      properties:
        meta:
          type: object
          additionalProperties: true
          description: Contains Non-standard meta information
        errors:
          type: array
          description: 'Contains one or more error messages and is mutually exclusive with the data item.

            This will not be returned in success scenarios.

            '
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorType'
          maxItems: 50
          minItems: 0
      nullable: false
    RewardBalanceV3:
      type: object
      additionalProperties: false
      deprecated: false
      description: Contains rewards balance.
      properties:
        availableBalance:
          type: number
          description: Current rewards balance for the given account. Represents the total amount of rewards that can be redeemed.
          example: 1000
        rewardCurrencyDisplayName:
          type: string
          description: User-friendly display name for the reward currency type. This is human-readable name to be shown in the user interface.
          example: Rewards
          maxLength: 50
          minLength: 1
          pattern: ^.{1,50}$
        rewardType:
          type: string
          description: Rewards currency type
          example: Cash
          maxLength: 16
          minLength: 1
          pattern: ^.{1,16}$
        isCashBased:
          type: boolean
          description: Indicates if rewards are cash based or non cash based.
          example: true
      required:
      - availableBalance
      - isCashBased
      - rewardCurrencyDisplayName
      - rewardType
      nullable: false
    RewardBalanceDataV3:
      type: object
      additionalProperties: false
      deprecated: false
      description: Root object that holds rewards balance.
      properties:
        data:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/RewardBalanceV3'
      required:
      - data
      nullable: false
    ErrorType:
      type: object
      additionalProperties: false
      description: Message details - additional operation execution information.
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: Generated message identifier for particular request, helping to locate server logs.
          example: 1c4717c4-d4a5-e3f3-4a71-b868908763ff
          maxLength: 36
          minLength: 36
          pattern: ^[0-9a-f]{8}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{12}$
        code:
          type: string
          description: Machine readable, unique code of the message related to particular case within operation execution.
          example: ACCOUNT_NUMBER_NOT_FOUND
          maxLength: 100
          minLength: 1
          pattern: ^[a-zA-Z0-9_]{1,100}$
        title:
          type: string
          description: Short description of the error. Not for displaying purposes.
          example: The authorization credentials required for this request are invalid
          maxLength: 250
          minLength: 1
          pattern: ^[a-zA-Z0-9\s"=,']{1,250}$
        detail:
          type: string
          description: Provides additional low-level details about the error to assist with troubleshooting. Not for displaying purposes.
          maxLength: 250
          minLength: 1
          pattern: ^[a-zA-Z0-9\s"=,']{1,250}$
      required:
      - code
      - id
      - title
  responses:
    Unauthorized:
      description: 'The user could not be authenticated for this request.

        '
      headers:
        Cache-Control:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/Cache-Control'
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponseType'
          examples:
            Unauthorized:
              $ref: '#/components/examples/example-error-401'
    500_getBalance:
      description: 'Server encountered an error during processing the request. It''s s a generic error message, given when a more specific message is not available.

        '
      headers:
        Cache-Control:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/Cache-Control'
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponseType'
          examples:
            INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR:
              $ref: '#/components/examples/example-error-500'
            ACCOUNT_INELIGIBLE:
              $ref: '#/components/examples/example-error-500_ACCOUNT_INELIGIBLE'
            BUSINESS_VALIDATION_FAILED:
              $ref: '#/components/examples/example-error-500_BUSINESS_VALIDATION_FAILED'
            TEMPORARY_UNPROCESSABLE:
              $ref: '#/components/examples/example-error-500_TEMPORARY_UNPROCESSABLE'
    ServiceUnavailable:
      description: 'Temporary maintenance of service, try again later. This is a temporary condition which will be alleviated after some delay.

        '
      headers:
        Cache-Control:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/Cache-Control'
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponseType'
          examples:
            ServiceUnavailable:
              $ref: '#/components/examples/example-error-503'
    TooManyRequests:
      description: 'Server received a large number of requests from a single party in a given amount of time. Client is advised to retry after the agreed cool down period.

        '
      headers:
        Cache-Control:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/Cache-Control'
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponseType'
          examples:
            TooManyRequests:
              $ref: '#/components/examples/example-error-429'
    NotFound:
      description: 'Server was unable to locate a resource to complete the operation. This may be temporary or permanent.

        '
      headers:
        Cache-Control:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/Cache-Control'
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponseType'
          examples:
            NotFound:
              $ref: '#/components/examples/example-error-404'
    Forbidden:
      description: 'The user is not permitted to access the requested operation and it cannot be completed.

        '
      headers:
        Cache-Control:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/Cache-Control'
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponseType'
          examples:
            Forbidden:
              $ref: '#/components/examples/example-error-403'
    RewardPointBalanceResponseV3:
      description: Contains information related to rewards balance for the given account.
      headers:
        Cache-Control:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/Cache-Control'
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/RewardBalanceDataV3'
          examples:
            RewardPointBalanceResponseV3:
              $ref: '#/components/examples/RewardBalanceResponseV3'
    BadRequest:
      description: 'The request could not be understood by the server due to malformed syntax. The client SHOULD NOT repeat the request without modifications.

        '
      headers:
        Cache-Control:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/Cache-Control'
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponseType'
          examples:
            BadRequest:
              $ref: '#/components/examples/example-error-400-bad-request'
  headers:
    Cache-Control:
      description: GIS mandatory response header. This is added by the Cognac sidecar.
      schema:
        type: string
        default: no-cache, no-store, must-revalidate
        deprecated: false
        example: no-cache, no-store, must-revalidate
        maxLength: 35
        minLength: 35
        pattern: ^no-cache, no-store, must-revalidate$
        nullable: false
  securitySchemes:
    ExternalTiaaUsCCAuth:
      type: oauth2
      description: OAuth2.0 Client Credentials Grant authentication using TIAA-US for external APIs
      flows:
        clientCredentials:
          tokenUrl: https://token.tiaa-dev.us.barclays.intranet:8443/as/token.oauth2
          scopes:
            read: read only
            write: write only