Fiserv Authorizations API

Create and manage transaction authorizations.

Operations 2

POST /v1/authorizations Fiserv Create an authorization #
POST /v1/authorizations/{authorizationId}/cancel Fiserv Cancel an authorization #

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OpenAPI Specification

fiserv-authorizations-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Fiserv CardDeveloper Authorizations API
  description: The Fiserv CardDeveloper API enables financial institutions and cardholders to manage card and account information through various touchpoints. The API supports account creation, card management, authorization management, transaction inquiry, limit management, and statement retrieval for credit and debit card programs.
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: Fiserv Developer Support
    url: https://developer.fiserv.com/product/CardDeveloper
  termsOfService: https://www.fiserv.com/en/legal.html
servers:
- url: https://cert.api.fiservapps.com
  description: Certification Environment
- url: https://prod.api.fiservapps.com
  description: Production Environment
security:
- bearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Authorizations
  description: Create and manage transaction authorizations.
paths:
  /v1/authorizations:
    post:
      operationId: createAuthorization
      summary: Fiserv Create an authorization
      description: Creates a new authorization for an account or cancels an existing authorization using the card number.
      tags:
      - Authorizations
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuthorizationRequest'
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Authorization created
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuthorizationResponse'
        '400':
          description: Bad request
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
  /v1/authorizations/{authorizationId}/cancel:
    post:
      operationId: cancelAuthorization
      summary: Fiserv Cancel an authorization
      description: Cancels a previously created authorization, releasing the hold on the account.
      tags:
      - Authorizations
      parameters:
      - name: authorizationId
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        description: The authorization identifier to cancel.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Authorization cancelled
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuthorizationCancelResponse'
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        '404':
          description: Authorization not found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
components:
  schemas:
    AuthorizationRequest:
      type: object
      description: Request body for creating a transaction authorization.
      required:
      - cardNumber
      - amount
      properties:
        cardNumber:
          type: string
          description: The card number.
        amount:
          type: number
          format: double
          description: The authorization amount.
        currency:
          type: string
          pattern: ^[A-Z]{3}$
          description: The ISO 4217 currency code.
        merchantName:
          type: string
          description: The merchant name.
        merchantCategoryCode:
          type: string
          description: The merchant category code (MCC).
    AuthorizationCancelResponse:
      type: object
      description: Response body for authorization cancellation.
      properties:
        authorizationId:
          type: string
          description: The cancelled authorization identifier.
        status:
          type: string
          description: The cancellation status.
    ErrorResponse:
      type: object
      description: Standard error response.
      properties:
        code:
          type: string
          description: The error code.
        message:
          type: string
          description: The error message.
        details:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              field:
                type: string
                description: The field that caused the error.
              message:
                type: string
                description: The field-level error message.
          description: Detailed field-level errors.
    AuthorizationResponse:
      type: object
      description: Response body for authorization creation.
      properties:
        authorizationId:
          type: string
          description: The authorization identifier.
        status:
          type: string
          enum:
          - APPROVED
          - DECLINED
          description: The authorization status.
        approvalCode:
          type: string
          description: The approval code if authorized.
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: JWT
      description: OAuth 2.0 Bearer token for API authentication.
externalDocs:
  description: CardDeveloper API Documentation
  url: https://developer.fiserv.com/product/CardDeveloper/docs/?path=docs/gettingstarted/getting-started.md