Transaction

Transaction: Search

Returns a collection of Transaction response objects.

For operators available on search fields, see the search fields page.

  1. Python
collection = gateway.transaction.search(
    braintree.TransactionSearch.customer_id == "the_customer_id"
)

for transaction in collection.items:
    print transaction.amount
Parameters
'amount'range
The amount of the transaction. The amount must be formatted like xx or x.xx.
'authorization_expired_at'range
The date/time the transaction's authorization expired.
'authorized_at'range
The date/time the transaction was authorized.
'billing_company'text
The company name on the billing address used for the transaction.
'billing_country_name'text
The country name on the billing address used for the transaction.
'billing_extended_address'text
The extended address on the billing address used for the transaction.
'billing_first_name'text
The first name on the billing address used for the transaction.
'billing_last_name'text
The last name on the billing address used for the transaction.
'billing_locality'text
The locality (e.g. city) on the billing address used for the transaction.
'billing_postal_code'text
The postal code on the billing address used for the transaction.
'billing_region'text
The region (e.g. state) on the billing address used for the transaction.
'billing_street_address'text
The street address on the billing address used for the transaction.
'created_at'range
The date/time at which the transaction was created.
'created_using'multiple

The data used to create the transaction. Possible values:

  • braintree.Transaction.CreatedUsing.Token
  • braintree.Transaction.CreatedUsing.FullInformation
'credit_card_card_type'multiple

The type of credit card used in the transaction. Possible values:

  • "American Express"
  • "Discover"
  • "Maestro"
  • "JCB"
  • "MasterCard"
  • "UnionPay"
  • "Visa"
'credit_card_cardholder_name'text
The cardholder name in the transaction. This only applies to credit card transactions.
'credit_card_customer_location'multiple

The location of the customer in the transaction. Possible values:

  • international
  • us
'credit_card_expiration_date'text
The expiration date of the card used in the transaction. This only applies to credit card transactions.
'credit_card_number'text

The number of the card used in the transaction.

Card number search is restricted: starts with searches up to the first 6 digits, ends with searches last 4 digits, and contains is not allowed.

'credit_card_unique_identifier'text

The unique identifier of the card number. See the transaction response reference for more details.

'currency'text
The currency of the transaction.
'customer_company'text
The customer's company associated with the transaction.
'customer_email'text
The customer's email address associated with the transaction.
'customer_fax'text
The customer's fax number associated with the transaction.
'customer_first_name'text
The customer's first name associated with the transaction.
'customer_id'text
A string value representing an existing customer in your Vault that is associated with the transaction.
'customer_last_name'text
The customer's last name associated with the transaction.
'customer_phone'text
The customer's phone number associated with the transaction.
'customer_website'text
The customer's website associated with the transaction.
'debit_network'multiple
The debit network to search for.
'disbursement_date'range

Only available for certain account types; contact us for details.

The date the transaction was disbursed to your bank account. This field does not include a time value.

'dispute_date'range

Only available for certain account types; contact us for details.

The date the transaction was disputed. This field does not include a time value.

'failed_at'range
The date/time the transaction failed.
'gateway_rejected_at'range
The date/time the transaction was rejected by the gateway.
'id'text
The ID of the transaction.
'ids'multiple
The list of transaction IDs to search for.
'merchant_account_id'multiple

The merchant account IDs associated with transactions.

'merchant_account_id_fragment'

A fragment of the merchant account ID to search for.

'contains'text
A part of the merchant account ID to search for.
'ends_with'text
A postfix for the merchant account ID to search for.
'is'text
An exact merchant account ID to search for.
'is_not'text
A merchant account ID to be excluded from the search.
'starts_with'text
A prefix for the merchant account ID to search for.
'order_id'text
The order ID of the transaction. On PayPal transactions, this field maps to the PayPal invoice number. PayPal invoice numbers are unique in your PayPal business account. Maximum 255 characters or 127 for PayPal transactions.
'payment_method_token'text
The payment method token used in the transaction.
'paypal_authorization_id'text
The Authorization ID for a PayPal transaction.
'paypal_payer_email'text
The PayPal account holder's email for a PayPal transaction.
'paypal_payment_id'text
The identification value of the payment in PayPal's API for a PayPal transaction.
'processor_authorization_code'text
The authorization code returned by the processor for the transaction.
'processor_declined_at'range
The date/time the transaction was declined by the processor
'refund'multiple

Whether or not the transaction is a refund. The value may be either True or False. This parameter must be used in conjunction with type.

'settled_at'range
The date/time the transaction finished settling.
'settlement_batch_id'text
ID of the batch the transaction was submitted for settlement under.
'shipping_company'text
The company name on the shipping address used for the transaction.
'shipping_country_name'text
The country name on the shipping address used for the transaction.
'shipping_extended_address'text
The extended address on the shipping address used for the transaction.
'shipping_first_name'text
The first name on the shipping address used for the transaction.
'shipping_last_name'text
The last name on the shipping address used for the transaction.
'shipping_locality'text
The locality (e.g. city) on the shipping address used for the transaction.
'shipping_postal_code'text
The postal code on the shipping address used for the transaction.
'shipping_region'text
The region (e.g. state) on the shipping address used for the transaction.
'shipping_street_address'text
The street address on the shipping address used for the transaction.
'source'multiple

How a transaction was created. Possible values:

  • Api
  • ControlPanel
  • Recurring
  • OAuth application client ID of the transaction facilitator
'status'multiple

The list of statuses to search for. Possible statuses:

  • Authorizing
  • Authorized
  • AuthorizationExpired
  • SubmittedForSettlement
  • Settling
  • SettlementPending
  • SettlementDeclined
  • Settled
  • Voided
  • ProcessorDeclined
  • GatewayRejected
  • Failed
'submitted_for_settlement_at'range
The date/time the transaction was submitted for settlement.
'type'multiple

Possible values:

  • Sale
  • Credit
'user'multiple
A list of user IDs used to create the transaction. Specifically refers to Control Panel users and/or API users.
'voided_at'range
The date/time the transaction was voided.

Examplesanchor

Credit cardanchor

  1. Python
search_results = gateway.transaction.search(
    braintree.TransactionSearch.credit_card_cardholder_name == "Patrick Smith",
    braintree.TransactionSearch.credit_card_expiration_date == "05/2012",
    braintree.TransactionSearch.credit_card_number.ends_with("1111")
)

Searching On Customer Detailsanchor

  1. Python
search_results = gateway.transaction.search(
    braintree.TransactionSearch.customer_company == "Braintree",
    braintree.TransactionSearch.customer_email == "smith@example.com",
    braintree.TransactionSearch.customer_fax == "5551231234",
    braintree.TransactionSearch.customer_first_name == "Tom",
    braintree.TransactionSearch.customer_last_name == "Smith",
    braintree.TransactionSearch.customer_phone == "5551231234",
    braintree.TransactionSearch.customer_website == "http://example.com"
)

See search fields for a list of available operators. They allow you to do nice things like this:

  1. Python
search_results = gateway.transaction.search(
    braintree.TransactionSearch.customer_email.ends_with("example.com")
)

Billing addressanchor

  1. Python
search_results = gateway.transaction.search(
    braintree.TransactionSearch.billing_first_name == "Paul",
    braintree.TransactionSearch.billing_last_name == "Smith",
    braintree.TransactionSearch.billing_company == "Braintree",
    braintree.TransactionSearch.billing_street_address == "123 Main St",
    braintree.TransactionSearch.billing_extended_address == "Suite 123",
    braintree.TransactionSearch.billing_locality == "Chicago",
    braintree.TransactionSearch.billing_region == "IL",
    braintree.TransactionSearch.billing_postal_code == "12345",
    braintree.TransactionSearch.billing_country_name == "United States of America"
)

Shipping addressanchor

  1. Python
search_results = gateway.transaction.search(
    braintree.TransactionSearch.shipping_first_name == "Paul",
    braintree.TransactionSearch.shipping_last_name == "Smith",
    braintree.TransactionSearch.shipping_company == "Braintree",
    braintree.TransactionSearch.shipping_street_address == "123 Main St",
    braintree.TransactionSearch.shipping_extended_address == "Suite 123",
    braintree.TransactionSearch.shipping_locality == "Chicago",
    braintree.TransactionSearch.shipping_region == "IL",
    braintree.TransactionSearch.shipping_postal_code == "12345",
    braintree.TransactionSearch.shipping_country_name == "United States of America"
)

Other top-level attributesanchor

  1. Python
search_results = gateway.transaction.search(
    braintree.TransactionSearch.order_id == "myorder",
    braintree.TransactionSearch.processor_authorization_code == "123456"
)

Vault associationsanchor

You can search for transactions associated to a payment method token.

  1. Python
search_results = gateway.transaction.search(
    braintree.TransactionSearch.payment_method_token == "the_token"
)

How the transaction was createdanchor

You can search for transactions that were created using a token.

  1. Python
search_results = gateway.transaction.search(
    braintree.TransactionSearch.created_using == braintree.Transaction.CreatedUsing.Token
)

Or transactions that were created using full credit card information.

  1. Python
search_results = gateway.transaction.search(
    braintree.TransactionSearch.created_using == braintree.Transaction.CreatedUsing.FullInformation
)

Those are the only two choices for created_using.

Customer locationanchor

Customers in the US.

  1. Python
search_results = gateway.transaction.search(
    braintree.TransactionSearch.credit_card_customer_location == braintree.CreditCard.CustomerLocation.US
)

Or international customers.

  1. Python
search_results = gateway.transaction.search(
    braintree.TransactionSearch.credit_card_customer_location == braintree.CreditCard.CustomerLocation.International
)

Merchant accountanchor

A specific one.

  1. Python
search_results = gateway.transaction.search(
    braintree.TransactionSearch.merchant_account_id == "the_merchant_account_id"
)

Or any of several.

  1. Python
search_results = gateway.transaction.search(
    braintree.TransactionSearch.merchant_account_id.in_list("account_1", "account_2")
)

Credit card typeanchor

A specific one.

  1. Python
search_results = gateway.transaction.search(
    braintree.TransactionSearch.credit_card_card_type == braintree.CreditCard.CardType.Visa
)

Or any of several.

  1. Python
search_results = gateway.transaction.search(
    braintree.TransactionSearch.credit_card_card_type == braintree.CreditCard.CardType.Visa
)

search_results = gateway.transaction.search(
    braintree.TransactionSearch.credit_card_card_type.in_list(
        braintree.CreditCard.CardType.Visa,
        braintree.CreditCard.CardType.MasterCard,
        braintree.CreditCard.CardType.Discover
    )
)

Transaction statusanchor

Another one or many search field.

  1. Python
search_results = gateway.transaction.search(
    braintree.TransactionSearch.status == braintree.Transaction.Status.ProcessorDeclined
)

search_results = gateway.transaction.search(
    braintree.TransactionSearch.status.in_list(
        braintree.Transaction.Status.ProcessorDeclined,
        braintree.Transaction.Status.GatewayRejected
    )
)

Transaction sourceanchor

API, Control Panel, or Recurring Billing.

  1. Python
search_results = gateway.transaction.search(
    braintree.TransactionSearch.source == braintree.Transaction.Source.Api
)

search_results = gateway.transaction.search(
    braintree.TransactionSearch.source.in_list(
        braintree.Transaction.Source.Api,
        braintree.Transaction.Source.ControlPanel,
        braintree.Transaction.Source.Recurring
    )
)

Transaction typeanchor

The two types of transactions are sale and credit. Refunds are a special kind of credit, so there are some extra options around them.

  1. Python
search_results = gateway.transaction.search(
    braintree.TransactionSearch.type == braintree.Transaction.Type.Sale
)

This will return all credits, regardless of whether they're refunds, or standalone credits.

  1. Python
search_results = gateway.transaction.search(
    braintree.TransactionSearch.type == braintree.Transaction.Type.Credit
)

If you only want the refunds:

  1. Python
search_results = gateway.transaction.search(
    braintree.TransactionSearch.type == braintree.Transaction.Type.Credit,
    braintree.TransactionSearch.refund == True
)

And if you only want the credits that aren't refunds:

  1. Python
search_results = gateway.transaction.search(
    braintree.TransactionSearch.type == braintree.Transaction.Type.Credit,
    braintree.TransactionSearch.refund == False
)

Amountanchor

It's a range field .

  1. Python
search_results = gateway.transaction.search(
    braintree.TransactionSearch.amount.between("100.00", "200.00")
)

search_results = gateway.transaction.search(
    braintree.TransactionSearch.amount >= "100.00"
)

search_results = gateway.transaction.search(
    braintree.TransactionSearch.amount <= "100.00"
)

Status changesanchor

You can search for transactions that entered a given status at a certain date and time. For instance, you can find all transactions which were submitted for settlement in the past 3 days.

You can search on these statuses:

  • created_at
  • authorized_at
  • submitted_for_settlement_at
  • settled_at
  • voided_at
  • processor_declined_at
  • gateway_rejected_at
  • failed_at
  • authorization_expired_at

A few examples:

  1. Python
search_results = gateway.transaction.search(
  braintree.TransactionSearch.created_at.between(
    datetime.datetime(2009, 1, 1),
    datetime.datetime(2011, 1, 1)
  )
)
  1. Python
search_results = gateway.transaction.search(
  braintree.TransactionSearch.settled_at >= datetime.datetime(2009, 1, 1)
)
  1. Python
search_results = gateway.transaction.search(
  braintree.TransactionSearch.processor_declined_at >= datetime.datetime(2009, 1, 1)
)

Dispute date rangeanchor

  1. Python
search_results = gateway.transaction.search(
  braintree.TransactionSearch.dispute_date >= datetime.datetime(2009, 1, 1)
)

Searching prior to version 2.5.0anchor

Prior to version 2.5.0, literal lists must be passed as arguments to all search methods.

  1. Python
search_results = gateway.transaction.search([
    braintree.TransactionSearch.merchant_account_id.in_list([
        "account_1",
        "account_2"
    ])
])
note

Time zones specified in the time value will be respected in the search; if you do not specify a time zone, the search will default to the time zone associated with your gateway account. Results will always be returned with time values in UTC.

See also