AuthenticationData is a JSON Structure definition published by Adyen, describing 3 properties. It conforms to the https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/# meta-schema.
{
"$schema": "https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#",
"$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/adyen/refs/heads/main/json-structure/checkout-authentication-data-structure.json",
"description": "AuthenticationData schema from Adyen API",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"attemptAuthentication": {
"x-addedInVersion": "69",
"description": "Indicates when 3D Secure authentication should be attempted. This overrides all other rules, including [Dynamic 3D Secure settings](https://docs.adyen.com/risk-management/dynamic-3d-secure).\n\nPossible values:\n\n* **always**: Perform 3D Secure authentication.\n* **never**: Don't perform 3D Secure authentication. If PSD2 SCA or other national regulations require authentication, the transaction gets declined.",
"enum": [
"always",
"never"
],
"type": "string"
},
"authenticationOnly": {
"x-addedInVersion": "69",
"default": false,
"description": "If set to true, you will only perform the [3D Secure 2 authentication](https://docs.adyen.com/online-payments/3d-secure/other-3ds-flows/authentication-only), and not the payment authorisation.\nDefault: **false**.",
"type": "boolean"
},
"threeDSRequestData": {
"x-addedInVersion": "69",
"description": "Object with additional parameters for the 3D Secure authentication flow.",
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/ThreeDSRequestData"
}
},
"name": "AuthenticationData"
}
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