About Orders
All about Razorpay Orders, their states and Razorpay Dashboard actions.
Order is an important step of the payment life cycle at Razorpay. When a customer clicks the pay button, an order is created with a unique identifier. This contains details such as the transaction amount and currency. The order id secures the payment request and one cannot tamper with the order amount. Pass this order id to the Razorpay Checkout.
- Single successful payment bound to an order. Prevents multiple payments.
- Quick and easy query in the database. Combines multiple payment attempts for a single order.
Following are the various states of an order:
Watch Out!
If an order is in an attempted state with the associated payment id in the authorized state, initiating another payment using the same order id is not allowed.
Following is a pictorial representation of how order and payment flows are closely related:
Perform the following actions using the Dashboard:
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