Use free orders

Place an order with catalog products without requiring any payment information from your customers (free orders).

Requirements

The final order price has to be 0. Either use products with 0 price, or add a promotion for 100% of the total order price. It's mandatory to set RecurringEnabled to false.

Request parameters

Parameter
Type / Description

sessionID

Required (string) Session identifier, the output of the Login method. Include sessionID into all your requests. 2Checkout throws an exception if the values are incorrect. The sessionID expires in 10 minutes.

Required (object) Object designed to collect all data necessary for an order, including billing, product/subscription plan and payment details.

Request sample

<?php

require ('PATH_TO_AUTH');

$Order = new stdClass();
$Order->RefNo = NULL;
$Order->Currency = 'usd';
$Order->Country = 'US';
$Order->Language = 'en';
$Order->CustomerIP = '91.220.121.21';
$Order->ExternalReference = NULL;
$Order->Source = NULL;
$Order->Affiliate = new stdClass();
$Order->Affiliate->AffiliateCode = 'Partner123'
$Order->Affiliate->AffiliateSource = 'MobilePlatform'
$Order->CustomerReference = NULL;
$Order->Items = array();
$Order->Items[0] = new stdClass();
$Order->Items[0]->Code = 'my_subscription_1'; // product needs to have 0 price
$Order->Items[0]->Quantity = 1;

$Order->BillingDetails = new stdClass();
$Order->BillingDetails->FirstName = 'John';
$Order->BillingDetails->LastName = 'Doe';
$Order->BillingDetails->CountryCode = 'us';
$Order->BillingDetails->State = 'California';
$Order->BillingDetails->City = 'LA';
$Order->BillingDetails->Address1 = 'Address example';
$Order->BillingDetails->Address2 = NULL;
$Order->BillingDetails->Zip = '90210';
$Order->BillingDetails->Email = '[email protected]';
$Order->BillingDetails->Phone = NULL;
$Order->BillingDetails->Company = NULL;

$Order->DeliveryDetails = NULL;

$Order->PaymentDetails = new stdClass ();
$Order->PaymentDetails->Type = 'FREE';
$Order->PaymentDetails->Currency = 'usd';
$Order->PaymentDetails->PaymentMethod = new stdClass ();
$Order->PaymentDetails->PaymentMethod->RecurringEnabled = false;

try {
    $newOrder = $client->placeOrder($sessionID, $Order);
}
catch (SoapFault $e) {
    echo "newOrder: " . $e->getMessage();
    exit;
}

var_dump("newOrder", $newOrder);

Response parameters

Parameters
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