Retrieve a child transactions associated with a parent transaction.
The Get a Related Transaction endpoint allows you to retrieve child transactions associated with a parent transaction. Child transactions include voids and refunds linked to the original transaction. This is useful for tracking the history and changes made to a transaction.
Key Features
- Retrieve all child transactions related to a specific transaction.
- Understand the sequence of actions taken on a transaction.
- Access details of voids and refunds associated with the transaction.
Usage Notes
Valid Transaction ID: Only works with charge transaction IDs. Voided and refunded transaction IDs will not return related transactions.
Response Data: The response includes an array of child transactions, each with its own details.
Tracking Changes: Use this endpoint to audit the actions taken on a transaction over time.
Response Structure
| Code | Response | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 200 | Success | Returns an array of child transaction objects related to the original transaction. |
| 400 | Bad Request | Invalid transaction ID format. |
| 401 | Unauthorized | Authentication failed. |
| 404 | Not Found | Transaction ID does not exist or has no related transactions. |
| 500 | Internal Server Error | An unexpected error occurred on the server. |
Important Considerations
Data Integrity: Use related transactions to ensure data consistency and accurate financial reporting.
Error Handling: Implement proper error handling for scenarios where no related transactions are found.
Permissions: Ensure the user or API key has the necessary permissions to access transaction details.