POSTCreate QR Code API

Use Case

Purpose of this API is to generate the dynamic QR Code for the particular Order.

Request Attributes

Content Type : JSON

Head

Attribute	Description
clientId string(3) mandatory	Paytm use the merchant key on the basis of clientId parameter value. It requires only if the merchant has more than one key. Example: C11
version string(4) mandatory	Version of the API. Example: v1
requestTimestamp string(15) optional	EPOCH timestamp of the time at which request is being sent. Example: 1588402269
channelId string(3) optional	The parameter value identifies the Channel for which API call is initiated. Possible values: WEB For websites, the value to be passed should be "WEB" , WAP For Mobile websites/App, the value to be passed should be "WAP"
signature string(108) mandatory	Paytm validates the request and ensures that parameters are not tempered by verifying the signature in the request. For creating the checksum (signature) refer to the steps given in Checksum Logic. Note: Create the signature using the body parameter of the request.

Body

Attribute

Description

mid

string

mandatory

Paytm provides MID as a unique identifier to each merchant.

Example: INTEGR7769XXXXXX93833

orderId

string

mandatory

Order Id for payment

Example: OREDRID98765

amount

string

mandatory

This parameter contains the amount to be charged to the customer and can have two places of decimal.

Example: 1303.00

businessType

string

mandatory

Type of QR code to be created

Example: UPI_QR_CODE

posId

string(50)

mandatory

Pos Id

Example: S12_123

orderDetails

string

optional

Details of an Order

Example: Grocery Items

invoiceDetails

string

optional

Details of the Invoice/Bill Data associated with the transaction

Example: #INV_ORDERID_98765

contactPhoneNo

string

optional

Comma separated contact mobile number

Example: 7777777777

expiryDate

string

optional

Expiry date of the QR (Date Format : (yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss))

Example: 2020-06-10 12:30:30

imageRequired

boolean

optional

If the image required in response, default true

displayName

string(50)

optional

Display name for the QR code

Example: Merchant Brand Name

additionalInfo

object

optional

Additional information

AdditionalInfo

Attribute	Description
udf2 string optional	User define parameter 2
udf3 string optional	User define parameter 3

comment

string

optional

Transaction description provided by the merchant

subwalletAmount

object

optional

Cap amount for different user subwallets

Example: {"FOOD": "2"}

gstInformation

object

optional

GST information

GSTInformation

Attribute	Description
gstIn string mandatory	merchant's GSTIN number Example: 08TESTF0078P1ZP
gstBrkUp string mandatory	It will contain the Common GST Amount values break-up of GST Split(pipe “\|” separated) amount. name & value Payer PSP to read this amount and restrict the display to customer Break up of GST amount. Example: CGST:10\|SGST:10\| IGST:10\| CESS:10\| GSTIncentive:10\| GSTPCT:10
invoiceNo string(20) mandatory	Merchant’s invoice number Example: Invoice34234321
invoiceDate GMT Format mandatory	Bill invoice date Example: 2019-06-11T13:21:50+05:30

splitSettlementInfo

object

optional

Split payment details

Note: Send only in case split settlement required

splitSettlementInfo(1)

Attribute

Description

splitMethod

string

optional

Split method

Possible Values: AMOUNT, PERCENTAGE

splitInfo

object

optional

List for child vendor merchant mid's and their split info

splitInfo

Attribute

Description

mid

string

mandatory

Child mid

amount

object

conditional

Share of child vendor in the split by amount base
Use: Only splitMethod is AMOUNT

Money

Attribute	Description
value string mandatory	This parameter contains the amount to be charged to the customer and can have two places of decimal. Example: 1.00
currency string mandatory	This parameter indicates the currency in which transaction amount is to be deducted. Possible Values: INR

percentage

string

conditional

Share of child vendor in the split by percentage base
Use: Only splitMethod is PERCENTAGE

Note: The possible values for the User SubWalletType Enum are:

FOOD

GIFT

MULTI_PURPOSE_GIFT

TOLL

CLOSED_LOOP_WALLET

CLOSED_LOOP_SUB_WALLET

FUEL

INTERNATIONAL_FUNDS_TRANSFER

CASHBACK

GIFT_VOUCHER

COMMUNICATION

If you are billing food and non-food items separately, it is imperative for you to pass the cap amount to be debited from the user's food wallet separately. Some of the examples of these merchant types are:

Hypermarkets and Supermarkets

Grocery stores

Dining establishments and restaurants

Retail stores

Response Attributes

Content Type : JSON

Head

Attribute	Description
clientId string(3)	Paytm use the merchant key on the basis of clientId parameter value. It requires only if the merchant has more than one key. Example: C11
version string(2)	Version of the API. Example: v1
responseTimestamp string(15)	EPOCH timestamp of the time at which response is being sent. Example: 1588402269
channelId string(3)	The parameter value identifies the Channel for which API call is initiated. Possible values: WEB For websites, the value to be passed should be "WEB" , WAP For Mobile websites/App, the value to be passed should be "WAP"
signature string(108)	Paytm validates the request and ensures that parameters are not tempered by verifying the signature in the request. For creating the checksum (signature) refer to the steps given in Checksum Logic. Note: Create the signature using the body parameter of the request.

Body

Attribute

Description

resultInfo

object

This parameter gives the information about the result of the API response

ResultInfo

Attribute	Description
resultCode string	This is the resultCode corresponding to a particular message and is returned to the merchant. It's maximum length is 64. The different result codes corresponding to this API are mentioned below.
resultStatus string	This parameter indicates the status of API call. Possible Values: SUCCESS, FAILURE
resultMsg string(256)	This parameter is the result message which contains information about the result.The different result messages corresponding to this API are mentioned below.

qrCodeId

string

Paytm generated QrCode Id Of QrCode

Example: 200005050XXXXXUHF4HA7J5X

qrData

string

Paytm generated UPI QR data/Paytm QR data Of QR Code which is to be converted into QR image for user to scan from any UPI app or Paytm to complete the payment

image

string

QR Code image as a Base64 Encode

Note: By default expiry time for the order created is 10 minutes from QR creation time stamp. If this needs to be extended for more than 10 minutes please contact Paytm.

Response Codes & Messages

resultCode	resultStatus	resultMsg
QR_0001	SUCCESS	SUCCESS
QR_1001	FAILURE	Error while encrypting JSON string
QR_1002	FAILURE	Empty MID and MerchantGuid
QR_1003	FAILURE	Empty Industry Type
QR_1004	FAILURE	Empty Order Id
QR_1005	FAILURE	Invalid Amount
QR_1006	FAILURE	Empty Product Id
QR_1007	FAILURE	Invalid Expiry Date
QR_1008	FAILURE	Empty Product Details
QR_1009	FAILURE	Empty Product Type
QR_1010	FAILURE	Empty Inventory Count
QR_1011	FAILURE	Invalid Request Type
QR_1012	FAILURE	Invalid Request Type, Id is specified only for Product and Order QR codes
QR_1013	FAILURE	Error while parsing date
QR_1014	FAILURE	Start Date cannot be after Till Date
QR_1015	FAILURE	Both id and date range cannot be null
QR_1016	FAILURE	QR Code not found
QR_1017	FAILURE	Empty id for searching QR Code
QR_1018	FAILURE	Expiry date should be in the future
QR_1019	FAILURE	Data already exist with this posid and mid
QR_1020	FAILURE	Data already exist for this Merchant with same Id
QR_1021	FAILURE	Data already exist with this orderId and mid
QR_1022	FAILURE	Data already exist with this productId and mid
QR_1023	FAILURE	Unable to find Merchant
QR_1024	FAILURE	Not authorized to view QR Code
QR_1025	FAILURE	Invalid update request
QR_1026	FAILURE	Merchant key not found
QR_1027	FAILURE	Empty Order Details
QR_1028	FAILURE	Error Occurred while generating QRCode
QR_1029	FAILURE	Unable to perform database operation, txn rollbacked
QR_1030	FAILURE	Merchant guid and mid given in the request do not belong to same merchant
QR_1031	FAILURE	Deeplink should be present in request
QR_1032	FAILURE	Empty merchant handle
QR_1033	FAILURE	A QR Code with same order id already exists
QR_1034	FAILURE	A QR Code with same order id already exists
GE_0001	FAILURE	Oops, something went wrong!
GE_0003	FAILURE	We could not get the requested details. Please try again.
GE_1010	FAILURE	We could not get the requested details. Please try again.
GE_1043	FAILURE	Merchant does not exists
DQR_0001	FAILURE	Blank request received
DQR_0002	FAILURE	Field mid can not be blank
DQR_0003	FAILURE	Field displayName can not be blank
DQR_0004	FAILURE	Merchant's VPA-address not found
DQR_0005	FAILURE	Could not generate UPI-handle
DQR_0006	FAILURE	Request param changed with repeated order id
DQR_0007	FAILURE	UPI Paymode is not enabled on Merchant
DQR_0021	FAILURE	Invalid/Blank type of QrCode
DQRO_0001	FAILURE	Error occured while generating order

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Staging

Production

https://securegw-stage.paytm.in/paymentservices/qr/create copy icon

REQUEST

RESPONSE

CURL

JAVA

NODE

PHP

PYTHON

DOTNET

curl - X POST 'https://securegw-stage.paytm.in/paymentservices/qr/create'\
    --header 'Content-Type: application/json'\
    --data '{"body":{"mid": "{mid}", "orderId": "OREDRID98765", "amount": "1303.00","businessType": "UPI_QR_CODE","posId": "S12_123"},
             "head": {"clientId": "C11", "version": "v1","signature": "{signature}"}}"