Get Order by ID
Retrieves a single order by its ID, including the full order details: customer information, bags with SKUs and shipping methods, shipping and billing addresses, payment transactions, and order totals. The order must belong to the authenticated app or the caller must have admin permissions.
ID of the order to retrieve
11111API token for authentication
Application secret key
Application ID
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A Violet Order representing a shopping cart that progresses through checkout to become a placed order. An Order contains one or more Bags (one per merchant), a customer, shipping/billing addresses, and a payment method. The lifecycle is: create cart → add items → set addresses → apply shipping → set payment → submit. All monetary values are in the smallest currency unit (e.g. cents for USD).
ID of the Violet cart or order.
An alternative UUID that can be used as an ID to reference the cart or order.
ID of the User placing the order
ID of the App responsible for the creation and submission of this Order.
ID of the Developer responsible for the creation and submission of this Order.
The price of the Order in the base currency before discounts, shipping, duties, taxes, and tips. In Cents.
0The sum of all shipping methods applied to the Order in the base currency. In Cents.
0The sum of all the taxes applied to the Order in the base currency. In Cents.
0The total discounts applied to the price of the Order in the base currency. In Cents.
0The sum of all item prices, discounts, shipping, and taxes applied to the Order in the base currency. In Cents.
0App Customer ID. This should be used to map the order to the ID of the customer in your application.
App Order ID. This should be set to a unique identifier in your system. While not enforced unique in Violet's system, it is strongly recommended that unique values are used for each cart to help correlate identifiers between Violet's system and yours.
Status of the Order
Whether this is a guest checkout order. Guest orders do not create or link to a customer account in the merchant's system. Most orders placed via the Violet API are guest orders.
trueDate of order creation
Indicates when the order was last modified. This timestamp is updated only when a property on the Order entity itself changes. Modifications to related entities (e.g., Bags) will not update this timestamp unless the change also triggers an update to the Order entity.
Date the Order was last submitted in Violet. This value is captured immediately after the Order is successfully validated and before the nested Bag(s) are submitted to the external commerce platforms.
Whether the cart has been priced. A cart must be priced before it can be submitted for checkout. Pricing is triggered automatically when shipping methods are applied and tax/shipping totals are calculated.
falseIs this cart going to be placed through wallet-based checkout
falseISO 4217 currency code for the Order.
USDExample: USDOptional value used to represent an identifier in your system. This value is not required to represent a referral. It can represent the ID of anything in your system and can be used to filter order lookup results. Max length of 128 characters.
Symbol representing the currency the Order operates in.
Name of app that originated the order. Use the "extended" query param when looking up orders to include this value.
Stripe publishable key. Use for tokenizing payment methods.
Payment intent client secret. Use for payment intent based payment capture and external captures
Boolean indicating if the cart/order will be payed using a payment intent.
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