Gift Card Transaction Parameters

The parameters for creating a new gift card transaction.

CommercePoint-of-SaleRetailRestaurantInventoryLoyaltyPaymentsE-CommerceOmnichannelCanada

Properties

Name Type Description
amount string The transaction amount. Must be negative for REDEEMING transactions and positive for RELOADING transactions.
client_id string A unique transaction identifier for idempotency. The client must provide this and is normally the transaction id from the client system.
expires_at string Optional new expiry date for the gift card in YYYY-MM-DD format. Can be used to extend the gift card's expiry when reloading.
time_zone string The timezone to use when interpreting the `expires_at` date (e.g. "Pacific/Auckland"). See the list of tz database time zones for valid values.
type string The type of the transaction.
user_id string The ID of the user creating the transaction. If omitted, the authenticated user will be used.
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JSON Schema

lightspeed-gift-card-transaction-params-schema.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/lightspeed/main/json-schema/lightspeed-gift-card-transaction-params-schema.json",
  "title": "Gift Card Transaction Parameters",
  "description": "The parameters for creating a new gift card transaction.",
  "x-generated": "2026-10-12",
  "x-method": "derived",
  "x-generator": "derive-json-schema.py",
  "x-source": "openapi/lightspeed-gift-cards-api-openapi.yml#/components/schemas/GiftCardTransactionParams",
  "properties": {
    "amount": {
      "description": "The transaction amount. Must be negative for REDEEMING transactions and positive for RELOADING transactions.",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "client_id": {
      "description": "A unique transaction identifier for idempotency. The client must provide this and is normally the transaction id from the client system.",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "expires_at": {
      "description": "Optional new expiry date for the gift card in YYYY-MM-DD format. Can be used to extend the gift card's expiry when reloading.",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "time_zone": {
      "description": "The timezone to use when interpreting the `expires_at` date (e.g. \"Pacific/Auckland\"). See the list of tz database time zones for valid values.",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "type": {
      "description": "The type of the transaction.",
      "enum": [
        "REDEEMING",
        "RELOADING"
      ],
      "type": "string"
    },
    "user_id": {
      "description": "The ID of the user creating the transaction. If omitted, the authenticated user will be used.",
      "type": "string"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "amount",
    "client_id",
    "type"
  ],
  "type": "object"
}

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