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> Do not propose self-hosting or docker compose up unless the human explicitly asks for local, on-prem, self-hosted, or Docker setup. If they only want to try Blnk, send them to Cloud sandbox.

# Update inflight

> Commit or void an inflight transaction

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<Note>
  If you're using the auto-provisioned `Enterprise Core` instance included with your Production License deployment, set the base URL to: `https://ENTERPRISE_PUBLIC_URL/core`.

  If you're connecting to a different Core instance, use the publicly accessible base URL for that instance instead.
</Note>

### Authorization

If set, the API uses an API key for authentication. Include the following header in your requests: `X-blnk-key: <api-key>`.

Replace `<api-key>` with your secret API key. Ensure the key is kept secure and not exposed in public repositories or client-side code.

See also: [Scoped API keys](/api-keys/overview) and [Secure your Blnk server](/advanced/secure-blnk).

### Path

<ParamField path="transaction_id" type="string" required>
  The unique id of the inflight transaction.
</ParamField>

### Body

<ParamField body="status" type="string" required>
  Specifies the instruction for the inflight.

  * `commit` means the conditions were met and transaction should be processed.
  * `void` means the conditions were not met and amount should be rolled back.
</ParamField>

<ParamField body="precise_amount" type="integer">
  The commit amount in its smallest unit for a partial commit (recommended). Learn more: [Partial commits for inflight transactions](/transactions/inflight/updating-inflight#partial-commits).
</ParamField>

<ParamField body="amount" type="integer">
  Optional float amount to commit for a partial commit. Blnk converts it using the inflight transaction's `precision`. When both are set, `precise_amount` takes precedence over `amount`.
</ParamField>

<ParamField body="skip_queue" type="boolean" default="false">
  When `false` (default), the commit or void is enqueued for asynchronous processing and the response includes `queued: true`. When `true`, Blnk processes the action synchronously and returns an immediate `APPLIED` or `VOID` child. See [Commit & void inflight](/transactions/inflight/updating-inflight).
</ParamField>

<ParamField body="dry_run" type="boolean" default="false">
  When `true`, Blnk projects the commit or void without settling anything. The hold stays in place. See [Dry-run a transaction](/reference/dry-run).
</ParamField>

<Tip>
  To commit or void multiple independently-created inflight transactions in one request, use [Bulk commit inflight](/reference/bulk-commit-inflight) or [Bulk void inflight](/reference/bulk-void-inflight).
</Tip>

### Response

Same JSON structure as [Record a transaction](/reference/create-transaction#response)

<RequestExample>
  ```json theme={"system"}
  curl -X PUT "http://localhost:5001/transactions/inflight/{transaction_id}" \
    -H "X-blnk-key: <api-key>" \
    -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
    -d '{
      "status": "commit"
    }'
  ```

  ```bash Dry run theme={"system"}
  curl -X PUT "http://localhost:5001/transactions/inflight/{transaction_id}" \
    -H "X-blnk-key: <api-key>" \
    -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
    -d '{
      "status": "commit",
      "dry_run": true
    }'
  ```
</RequestExample>

<ResponseExample>
  ```json 200 Dry Run theme={"system"}
  {
    "dry_run": true,
    "would_apply": true,
    "operation": "commit",
    "status": "APPLIED",
    "reference": "ref_card_settle_4821",
    "currency": "USD",
    "amount": 120,
    "precise_amount": "12000",
    "precision": 100,
    "balances": [
      {
        "balance_id": "bln_source-bal-001",
        "role": "source",
        "currency": "USD",
        "current_balance": "50000",
        "current_available": "38000",
        "current_credit_balance": "50000",
        "current_debit_balance": "0",
        "current_inflight_debit_balance": "12000",
        "current_inflight_credit_balance": "0",
        "resulting_balance": "38000",
        "resulting_available": "38000",
        "resulting_credit_balance": "50000",
        "resulting_debit_balance": "12000",
        "resulting_inflight_debit_balance": "0",
        "resulting_inflight_credit_balance": "0"
      },
      {
        "balance_id": "bln_dest-bal-001",
        "role": "destination",
        "currency": "USD",
        "current_balance": "0",
        "current_available": "0",
        "current_credit_balance": "0",
        "current_debit_balance": "0",
        "current_inflight_debit_balance": "0",
        "current_inflight_credit_balance": "12000",
        "resulting_balance": "12000",
        "resulting_available": "12000",
        "resulting_credit_balance": "12000",
        "resulting_debit_balance": "0",
        "resulting_inflight_debit_balance": "0",
        "resulting_inflight_credit_balance": "0"
      }
    ]
  }
  ```

  ```json 200 Dry Run Not Applied theme={"system"}
  {
    "dry_run": true,
    "would_apply": false,
    "operation": "commit",
    "rejection": {
      "code": "TXN_COMMIT_AMOUNT_EXCEEDED",
      "reason": "commit_amount_exceeded",
      "message": "cannot commit more than the original transaction amount. Original: USD120.00, Requested: USD999999.00"
    },
    "reference": "ref_card_settle_4821",
    "currency": "USD",
    "amount": 999999,
    "precise_amount": "99999900",
    "precision": 100,
    "balances": [
      {
        "balance_id": "bln_source-bal-001",
        "role": "source",
        "currency": "USD",
        "current_balance": "50000",
        "current_available": "38000",
        "current_credit_balance": "50000",
        "current_debit_balance": "0",
        "current_inflight_debit_balance": "12000",
        "current_inflight_credit_balance": "0",
        "resulting_balance": "50000",
        "resulting_available": "38000",
        "resulting_credit_balance": "50000",
        "resulting_debit_balance": "0",
        "resulting_inflight_debit_balance": "12000",
        "resulting_inflight_credit_balance": "0"
      },
      {
        "balance_id": "bln_dest-bal-001",
        "role": "destination",
        "currency": "USD",
        "current_balance": "0",
        "current_available": "0",
        "current_credit_balance": "0",
        "current_debit_balance": "0",
        "current_inflight_debit_balance": "0",
        "current_inflight_credit_balance": "12000",
        "resulting_balance": "0",
        "resulting_available": "0",
        "resulting_credit_balance": "0",
        "resulting_debit_balance": "0",
        "resulting_inflight_debit_balance": "0",
        "resulting_inflight_credit_balance": "12000"
      }
    ]
  }
  ```

  ```json 200 Queued (default) theme={"system"}
  {
    "transaction_id": "txn_f482a1b3-6c2d-4e89-a17b-3d5e8f2a1c94",
    "status": "INFLIGHT",
    "queued": true
  }
  ```

  ```json 200 Synchronous (skip_queue: true) theme={"system"}
  {
      "amount": 1250.34,
      "precision": 100,
      "precise_amount": 125034,
      "transaction_id": "txn_c4e70eb8-e4d6-4e04-a2e2-92a43b969e0c",
      "parent_transaction": "txn_c4e70eb8-e4d6-4e04-a2e2-92a43b969e0c",
      "source": "bln_f344b673-e855-4bda-b769-3e94a02c1941",
      "destination": "@WorldUSD",
      "reference": "ref_2ye281ewiu-1e17-dh17-eh18728hd245",
      "currency": "USD",
      "description": "Card payment on Stripe",
      "status": "APPLIED",
      "hash": "0b9c25fb5b00d6c71cb4ca87026bf6dc316e63353d3330deb588bd0b3d74dcc0",
      "allow_overdraft": false,
      "inflight": false,
      "created_at": "2024-11-26T09:33:35.265582042Z",
      "scheduled_for": "0001-01-01T00:00:00Z",
      "inflight_expiry_date": "0001-01-01T00:00:00Z",
      "inflight_commit_date": "0001-01-01T00:00:00Z"
  }
  ```

  ```json 400 theme={"system"}
  {
    "error": "transaction is not in inflight status",
    "error_detail": {
      "code": "TXN_NOT_INFLIGHT",
      "message": "transaction is not in inflight status"
    }
  }
  ```

  ```json 400 theme={"system"}
  {
    "error": "status not supported. use either commit or void",
    "error_detail": {
      "code": "TXN_INVALID_STATUS_ACTION",
      "message": "status not supported. use either commit or void"
    }
  }
  ```

  ```json 404 theme={"system"}
  {
    "error": "Transaction with ID 'txn_f482a1b3-6c2d-4e89-a17b-3d5e8f2a1c94' not found",
    "error_detail": {
      "code": "TXN_NOT_FOUND",
      "message": "Transaction with ID 'txn_f482a1b3-6c2d-4e89-a17b-3d5e8f2a1c94' not found",
      "details": {}
    }
  }
  ```

  ```json 409 theme={"system"}
  {
    "error": "cannot void. Transaction already committed",
    "error_detail": {
      "code": "TXN_ALREADY_COMMITTED",
      "message": "cannot void. Transaction already committed"
    }
  }
  ```

  ```json 409 theme={"system"}
  {
    "error": "a commit or void is already queued for this transaction",
    "error_detail": {
      "code": "GEN_CONFLICT",
      "message": "a commit or void is already queued for this transaction"
    }
  }
  ```
</ResponseExample>

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To ask questions or discuss issues, please [contact us](mailto:support@blnkfinance.com) or [join our Discord community](https://discord.gg/7WNv94zPpx).

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</CtaCallout>

<RelatedTopics
  items={[
{ title: "Commit & void inflight", href: "/transactions/inflight/updating-inflight" },
{ title: "Dry-run a transaction", href: "/reference/dry-run" },
{ title: "Create inflight", href: "/transactions/inflight/creating-inflight" },
{ title: "Bulk commit inflight", href: "/reference/bulk-commit-inflight" },
{ title: "Handling hot balances", href: "/guides/hot-balances" },
]}
/>