The Validate Auth Code and Client API is used for validating auth code and client.
Environment
| Test | https://uat-accounts.payu.in |
| Production | https://accounts.payu.in |
Notes:
The grant type for the grant_type parameter for this API is authorization_code.
Request parameters
| Parameter | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| client_id mandatory | string The client identifier is specified in this parameter. | 68a276132f82c056a6ed9b5 e00e45523c260544b87dd3cc91840d591bd93 |
| client_secret mandatory | string The client secret code is specified in this parameter. | 93f29bd09aca64f304ee8380232310f7 caa0bc2dcd838f15903dc85b0110b |
| grant_type mandatory | string Grant type is used by clients to obtain an access token outside of the context of a user. The grant type is specified in this parameter. | authorization_code |
| code mandatory | string The client authorization code is specified in this parameter. | 23e563c95e3c433e38072fef0c8d1 8b21d8598c51eb498814e7c9cadd60edc09 |
| redirect_uri mandatory | string The redirect URL is specified in this parameter. | https://www.abcdefghi/success |
Sample request
curl --location 'https://uat-accounts.payu.in/oauth/token' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded' \
--header 'Cookie: USERTXNINFO=6513cd7fa47ae5.28444661' \
--data-urlencode
'client_id=6f7afb8ad5bc80bb51c7076449b67ee882430c8c06fda6f953d2a51f803c81a2' \
--data-urlencode
'client_secret=4fc4623fdb3e8218ee032d6ec40a7a186d546e57f65b3c7adb4704bcc530e041' \
--data-urlencode 'grant_type=authorization_code' \
--data-urlencode
'code=a5a6b9694555ead09c8e024c0ddbe008590344d7e55d6d25af0f6881d7f3c67a' \
--data-urlencode 'redirect_uri=https://abc.in'
Response parameters
| Parameters | Description |
|---|---|
| access_token | Indicates the Security Token used to get access in Payouts API calls. |
| token_type | Type of authorization token |
| expire_in | Indicates the TTL i.e., the time limit (in seconds) after which the Security Token will expire |
| refresh_token | Used to refresh the access_token. To know more, read Refresh Token section |
| scope | Represents the allowed scopes in generated security token. For e.g., the generated token can be used only for Payouts API requests |
| created_at | Indicates the Time of Creation in milliseconds |
| user_uuid | Indicates the Unique Identifier for the user. |
Sample response
Success response
- Status - 200
{
"access_token": "e6ff7e34b704be2b14c8ae3c0e776597df4ae7de9e12d3e4c79781fcbbf2c4bb",
"token_type": "Bearer",
"expires_in": 7199,
"refresh_token": "356fe080daa69438e0c2d3b0a80b3fe4aa3f78b264e6092e95e4429ae59486a7",
"scope": "credentials_using_oauth create_payment_links read_payment_links update_payment_links delete_payment_links",
"created_at": 1709198191,
"user_uuid": "11ed-933c-d307ba06-b71a-0a64ecf8a4cc"
}
Failure response
The following response is displayed for the following failure scenarios:
| Error Code | Reason | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 401 | Without client secret | { "error": "invalid_client", "error_description": "Client authentication failed due to unknown client, no client authentication included, or unsupported authentication method." } |
| 401 | Without redirect URL | { "error": "invalid_request", "error_description": "The request is missing a required parameter, includes an unsupported parameter value, or is otherwise malformed." } |
| 401 | With an invalid client secret | { "error": "invalid_client", "error_description": "Client authentication failed due to unknown client, no client authentication included, or unsupported authentication method." } |
| 401 | Without grant type | { "error": "invalid_request", "error_description": "The request is missing a required parameter, includes an unsupported parameter value, or is otherwise malformed." } |
| 401 | With an invalid grant type | { "error": "invalid_client", "error_description": "Client authentication failed due to unknown client, no client authentication included, or unsupported authentication method." } |
| 401 | Without authorization code | { "error": "invalid_grant", "error_description": "The provided authorization grant is invalid, expired, revoked, does not match the redirection URI used in the authorization request, or was issued to another client." } |
| 401 | With an invalid auth code | { "error": "invalid_grant", "error_description": "The provided authorization grant is invalid, expired, revoked, does not match the redirection URI used in the authorization request, or was issued to another client." } |
| 401 | With an invalid client secret | { "error": "invalid_client", "error_description": "Client authentication failed due to unknown client, no client authentication included, or unsupported authentication method." } |
| 401 | With an invalid redirect URL | { "error": "invalid_grant", "error_description": "The provided authorization grant is invalid, expired, revoked, does not match the redirection URI used in the authorization request, or was issued to another client." } |