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Python / Razorpay APIs / Create a VPA

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import sys
import chilkat2

# This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
# See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

http = chilkat2.Http()

http.BasicAuth = True
http.Login = "username"
http.Password = "password"

# Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON: Generate Code to Create JSON

# The following JSON is sent in the request body.

# {
#   "receivers": {
#     "types": [
#       "vpa"
#     ]
#   },
#   "description": "Receive payment instalment from Gaurav Kumar- Flat No 105",
#   "customer_id": "cust_id",
#   "close_by": 1681615838
# }

json = chilkat2.JsonObject()
json.UpdateString("receivers.types[0]","vpa")
json.UpdateString("description","Receive payment instalment from Gaurav Kumar- Flat No 105")
json.UpdateString("customer_id","cust_id")
json.UpdateInt("close_by",1681615838)

# resp is a CkHttpResponse
resp = http.PostJson3("https://api.razorpay.com/v1/virtual_accounts","application/json",json)
if (http.LastMethodSuccess == False):
    print(http.LastErrorText)
    sys.exit()

print(str(resp.StatusCode))
print(resp.BodyStr)

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-u 'username:password'
	-d '{
    "receivers": {
        "types": [
            "vpa"
        ]
    },
    "description": "Receive payment instalment from Gaurav Kumar- Flat No 105",
    "customer_id": "cust_id",//Replace customer_id
    "close_by": 1681615838
}'
https://api.razorpay.com/v1/virtual_accounts

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Create a VPA",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n    \"receivers\": {\n        \"types\": [\n            \"vpa\"\n        ]\n    },\n    \"description\": \"Receive payment instalment from Gaurav Kumar- Flat No 105\",\n    \"customer_id\": \"cust_id\",//Replace customer_id\n    \"close_by\": 1681615838\n}",
      "options": {
        "raw": {
          "language": "json"
        }
      }
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "https://api.razorpay.com/v1/virtual_accounts",
      "protocol": "https",
      "host": [
        "api",
        "razorpay",
        "com"
      ],
      "path": [
        "v1",
        "virtual_accounts"
      ]
    },
    "description": "Use this <a href=\"https://razorpay.com/docs/api/smart-collect/#sample-code-for-vpa-and-qr-code-creation\" target=\"_blank\">API</a> to create a Virtual Payment Address using Razorpay Smart Collect APIs.\n\n**Note**:\n\nYou can generate VPA only when using Live Mode."
  },
  "response": [
  ]
}