EPC API for receiving Electrum calls (17.1.0)

The Electrum EPC API for receiving Electrum calls is an asynchronous API that allows Corporate Clients to participate in various nationally regulated payment schemes. This document describes the operations a Corporate Client must implement for Electrum to consume in order to complete the integration with the Electrum Enterprise Payments Channel API.

Download OpenAPI description

epc-elpapi-partner-redoc.json

epc-elpapi-partner-redoc.yaml

Overview

URL

https://electrum.co.za

Electrum Support

support@electrum.co.za

Servers

Mock server

https://docs.electrumsoftware.com/_mock/openapi/epc-cicd/epc-elpapi-partner-redoc/

Partner API sandbox

https://example.com/path/payments/partner-api/v1/

credit-transfer

Operations related to credit transfer transactions.

Operations

identifier-determination

Operations used to retrieve additional information related to an identifier

Operations

Schema

RequestToPayCancellationStatusReasonInfo

Provides detailed information on a cancellation status reason.

additionalInformationstring

A human friendly description of the status reason including any further details if applicable.

reasonobject(RequestToPayCancellationStatusReasonType)required

reason.schemastringrequired

Identifies the value as being a pre-defined code. Always CODE.

Discriminator

reason.valuestringrequired

AC04: ClosedAccountNumber - Account number specified has been closed on the receiver’s books.
ADAC: AwaitingDebitAuthorityFromCustomer - Reported when the cancellation request cannot be processed because customer has not yet provided the debit authority on its account.
AGNT: AgentDecision - Reported when the cancellation cannot be accepted because of an agent refuses to cancel.
AM04: InsufficientFunds - Amount of funds available to cover specified message amount is insufficient.
ARDT: AlreadyReturned - Cancellation not accepted as the transaction has already been returned.
ARPL: AwaitinReply - Reported when the cancellation request cannot be processed because no reply has been received yet from the receiver of the request message.
CUST: CustomerDecision - Reported when the cancellation cannot be accepted because of a customer decision (Creditor).
LEGL: LegalDecision - Reported when the cancellation cannot be accepted because of regulatory rules.
NARR: Narrative - Reason is provided as narrative information in the additional reason information.
NOAS: NoAnswerFromCustomer - No response from beneficiary (to the cancellation request).
NOOR: NoOriginalTransactionReceived - Original transaction (subject to cancellation) never received.
PTNA: PassedToTheNextAgent - Reported when the cancellation request cannot be accepted because the payment instruction has been passed to the next agent.
RQDA: RequestingDebitAuthority - Reported when authority is required by the Creditor to return the payment.
WSEQ: WrongSequence - Reported when the cancellation request cannot be processed because the sequence referred to in the request is not valid.
IDMN: CancellationIndemnityRequired - Complementing a Pending or Reject Status. Payment cancellation request cannot be accepted until an indemnity agreement is established.
ACLR: AlreadyCancelledRTP - Request-to-pay has already been cancelled.
AEXR: AlreadyExpiredRTP - Request-to-pay Expiry Date and Time has already passed.
ARFR: AlreadyRefusedRTP - Request-to-pay has already been refused by the Debtor.
ARJR: AlreadyRejectedRTP - Request-to-pay has already been rejected.
PATE: PaymentAlreadyTransmittedExecution - Payment related to the request-to-pay has already been transmitted for execution.
RR04: RegulatoryReason - Regulatory Reason.
RCAR: RfCAlreadyRejected - Request for cancellation of the request-to-pay has already been rejected.
RCNR: RfCNeverReceived - Request for cancellation of the request-to-pay has never been received.
RCPR: RfCReceivedAndProcessed - Request for cancellation of the request-to-pay has already been received and processed.
URTP: UnknownRTP - Request-to-pay is unknown.

Enum"AC04""ADAC""AGNT""AM04""ARDT""ARPL""CUST""LEGL""NARR""NOAS"

{
  "additionalInformation": "string",
  "reason": {
    "schema": "string",
    "value": "AC04"
  }
}

RequestToPayCancellationStatus

reasonInfoArray of objects(RequestToPayCancellationStatusReasonInfo)non-empty

A list of RequestToPayCancellationStatusReasonInfo values providing detailed reason information for the status.

statusstringrequired

CANCELLED: Cancelled - The cancellation was successfully processed and the request for payment has been cancelled.
REJECTED: Rejected - The cancellation was rejected. Refer to the reasonInfo for further information.

Enum"CANCELLED""REJECTED"

{
  "reasonInfo": [
    { … }
  ],
  "status": "CANCELLED"
}

RequestToPayCancellationResponse

Provides the outcome of a prior request to pay cancellation.

instructedAgentobject(InstitutionIdentification)

instructingAgentobject(InstitutionIdentification)

messageIdentifiersobject(MessageIdentifiers)required

Holds a point-to-point unique message identification string as well as a message's creation date time.

messageIdentifiers.creationDateTimestring(date-time)required

The date and time at which the message was created, in senders local timezone or UTC. The date must be formatted as defined by date-time in RFC3339

messageIdentifiers.messageIdentificationstring<= 35 charactersrequired

A reference used to unambiguously identify the message between the sending and receiving party. Take note that this uniquely identifies a single message in a potentially multi-message exchange to complete a payment.

originalMessageIdentifiersobject(MessageIdentifiers)required

Holds a point-to-point unique message identification string as well as a message's creation date time.

originalMessageIdentifiers.creationDateTimestring(date-time)required

The date and time at which the message was created, in senders local timezone or UTC. The date must be formatted as defined by date-time in RFC3339

originalMessageIdentifiers.messageIdentificationstring<= 35 charactersrequired

originalRequestToPayDataobject(OriginalRequestToPayData)

Contains key elements related to the original request to pay that is being referred to.

originalTransactionIdentifiersobject(TransactionIdentifiers)required

Holds a series of identifiers to identify the transaction or an individual message that is part of a transaction.

originalTransactionIdentifiers.endToEndIdentificationstring<= 35 charactersrequired

Unique identification, as assigned by the initiating party, to unambiguously identify the transaction. This identification is passed on, unchanged, throughout the entire end-to-end chain. Note: this is distinct from the UETR.

originalTransactionIdentifiers.instructionIdentificationstring<= 35 characters

Unique identification, as assigned by an instructing party for an instructed party, to unambiguously identify the instruction. The instruction identification is a point to point reference that can be used between the instructing party and the instructed party to refer to the individual instruction. It can be included in several messages related to the instruction.

originalTransactionIdentifiers.transactionIdentificationstring<= 35 characters

Unique identification, as assigned by the first instructing agent, to unambiguously identify the transaction that is passed on, unchanged, throughout the entire interbank chain. Usage: The transaction identification can be used for reconciliation, tracking or to link tasks relating to the transaction on the interbank level. Usage: The instructing agent has to make sure that the transaction identification is unique for a pre-agreed period.

originalTransactionIdentifiers.uetrstring(UUID)required

Universally unique identifier to provide an end-to-end reference of a payment transaction. This identifier remains the same for all messages related to the same transaction.

schemastringrequired

Value"RequestToPayCancellationResponse"

statusobject(RequestToPayCancellationStatus)required

status.reasonInfoArray of objects(RequestToPayCancellationStatusReasonInfo)non-empty

A list of RequestToPayCancellationStatusReasonInfo values providing detailed reason information for the status.

status.statusstringrequired

CANCELLED: Cancelled - The cancellation was successfully processed and the request for payment has been cancelled.
REJECTED: Rejected - The cancellation was rejected. Refer to the reasonInfo for further information.

Enum"CANCELLED""REJECTED"

{
  "instructedAgent": {
    "additionalIdentifications": [ … ],
    "address": { … },
    "bicfi": "string",
    "branch": { … },
    "clearingSystemMemberId": { … },
    "companyRegistration": "string",
    "lei": "string",
    "memberId": "string",
    "name": "string"
  },
  "instructingAgent": {
    "additionalIdentifications": [ … ],
    "address": { … },
    "bicfi": "string",
    "branch": { … },
    "clearingSystemMemberId": { … },
    "companyRegistration": "string",
    "lei": "string",
    "memberId": "string",
    "name": "string"
  },
  "messageIdentifiers": {
    "creationDateTime": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
    "messageIdentification": "string"
  },
  "originalMessageIdentifiers": {
    "creationDateTime": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
    "messageIdentification": "string"
  },
  "originalRequestToPayData": {
    "amounts": { … },
    "creditor": { … },
    "creditorAccount": { … },
    "creditorAgent": { … },
    "debtor": { … },
    "debtorAccount": { … },
    "debtorAgent": { … },
    "expiryDateTime": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
    "paymentTypeInformation": { … },
    "remittanceInformation": { … },
    "requestToPayConditions": { … }
  },
  "originalTransactionIdentifiers": {
    "endToEndIdentification": "string",
    "instructionIdentification": "string",
    "transactionIdentification": "string",
    "uetr": "string"
  },
  "schema": "RequestToPayCancellationResponse",
  "status": {
    "reasonInfo": [ … ],
    "status": "CANCELLED"
  }
}

transactional

Operations

request-to-pay

Operations

financial

Operations

bulk

Operations

refund

Operations