Void - ecsvoid

This section describes the message parameters for Electronic Check Void transaction processing, which you can submit using the XML API integration method. Refer to the Integration Methods section for more information.

The ecsvoid transaction reverses a check purchase. This transaction is typically used to correct cashier mistakes. No funds will be deposited into the merchant’s bank account.

In this section:

For the entire list of API endpoints, refer to API Endpoints.

Request

important

There is only a 10-minute window in which to complete an ecsvoid transaction.

Field nameDescriptionRequiredLengthData type
ssl_merchant_idMerchant ID
Elavon-assigned Converge Account ID (AID).
Required6 or 7numeric
ssl_user_idConverge User ID
The user ID with Hosted Payment API User status that can send transaction requests through the terminal.
Required15alphanumeric
ssl_pinTerminal ID
Unique identifier of the terminal that will process the transaction request and submit to the Converge gateway.
Important: The ssl_user_id sending the transaction request must be associated with the terminal that will process the request.
Required64alphanumeric
ssl_transaction_typeTransaction Type
Value:  ecsvoid
Required20alphanumeric
ssl_txn_idTransaction ID
Unique identifier of the approved Purchase (ecspurchase) transaction.
Required46alphanumeric

Response

Field nameDescription
ssl_resultTransaction Outcome
An ssl_result = 0 indicates an approved transaction.
An ssl_result not equal to 0 indicates a declined and unauthorized transaction.
ssl_result_messageTransaction Result Message
Refer to the Electronic Check Response Codes section for an extensive list of possible returned messages.
ssl_txn_idTransaction ID
Unique identifier of the transaction.
ssl_txn_timeProcessing Date and Time
Indicates when Converge processed the transaction.
Format: MM/DD/YYYY hh:mm:ss AM/PM
Example: 03/18/2010 10:34:10 AM
ssl_approval_codeTransaction Approval Code
Unique code returned that indicates the approval status of the transaction.
[Error]Returned only if an error occurs. Refer to the Error Codes section for more information.
errorCodeError Code
Typically, when the transaction failed validation or the request is incorrect. This will prevent the transaction from going to authorization. This is a numeric field.
errorMessageError Message
Detailed explanation of the error. This field may be changed based on merchant configuration in the user interface.
errorNameError Name
Error name or reason for the error.