Gift a Gift Card

Enables a user to gift a gift card to another user

Headers

x-pch-digest
Type: string
required

The signature for the API call
Authorization
Type: string
required

Used to authorize the request with access_token. It should be supplied as Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN_GOES_HERE.
Content-Type
Type: string
required

Set this header to application/json.
Accept-Language
Type: string

Preferred language
Accept
Type: string
required

Advertises which content types the client is able to understand
User-Agent
Type: string
required

Used to identify the software, device, and application initiating the request, providing information about the client to the server. For details, see User Agent.

Body

application/json

client
Type: string
required

OAuth client ID provided by the business
amount
Type: string

Monetary value of the gift card
cardholder_name
Type: string

Name of the person who owns the payment card used to purchase the gift card
design_id
Type: string

Identification of a particular gift card design selected by the user while gifting a gift card
exp_date
Format: dateenum
const:
YYYY-MM-DD

Expiration date of the payment card used by the user
values
- YYYY-MM-DD
payment_type
Type: string

This parameter is required when a user makes a payment via saved cards. Send "recurring" as the value of this parameter.
recipient_email
Type: string

Email address of the user who will receive the gift card. At least one of the three (i.e., recipient_email, recipient_phone, and recipient_fb_uid) should be provided. If more than one are provided as parameters, the system will identify that user for whom all of the provided parameters match.
recipient_fb_uid
Type: string

Facebook "uid" of the user who will receive the gift card. At least one of the three (i.e., recipient_email, recipient_phone, and recipient_fb_uid) should be provided. If more than one are provided as parameters, the system will identify that user for whom all of the provided parameters match.
recipient_phone
Type: integerFormat: int32

Phone number of the user who will receive the gift card. At least one of the three (i.e., recipient_email, recipient_phone, and recipient_fb_uid) should be provided. If more than one are provided as parameters, the system will identify that user for whom all of the provided parameters match.
transaction_token
Type: string

Unique digital identifier/token of the user's payment card, or the UUID of the saved payment card if the value of payment_type is "recurring". The transaction token is issued by a payment processor used by a business.
type
Type: string

Type of payment card used by the user (e.g., Visa, Mastercard, etc.).

Responses

text/plain

post/api2/mobile/gift_cards/gift

curl https://SERVER_NAME_GOES_HERE.punchh.com/api2/mobile/gift_cards/gift \
  --request POST \
  --header 'x-pch-digest: {{$$.env.signature}}' \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN_GOES_HERE' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --header 'Accept-Language: en' \
  --header 'Accept: application/json' \
  --header 'User-Agent: AppName/AppVersion/BuildNumber (OS; Model; MANUFACTURER; MODEL; OS Version)' \
  --data '{
  "recipient_email": "test@example.com",
  "recipient_phone": 1111111111,
  "recipient_fb_uid": "FB_UID_GOES_HERE",
  "client": "CLIENT_GOES_HERE",
  "amount": "28",
  "design_id": "1",
  "transaction_token": "TOKEN_GOES_HERE",
  "cardholder_name": "FIRST_NAME_GOES_HERE LAST_NAME_GOES_HERE",
  "exp_date": 418,
  "type": "VISA"
}'

[
  "Whoa! You are one generous burrito stuffed amigo, with your gift of $28.00 to <user>."
]