---
title: "Process a retry"
method: POST
path: "/transactions/{transaction_id}/retry"
tags: ["Direct Debit"]
---

# Process a retry

`POST /transactions/{transaction_id}/retry`

Acquired provides the option to retry Direct Debit transactions that have been declined, specifically in cases where the failure occurred due to insufficient funds.

## Path parameters

- `transaction_id` string, uuid, required

## Headers

- `Company-Id` string, uuid
- `Mid` string, uuid

## Request body

- object
  - `transaction` object
    - `custom_data` string — Enables the inclusion of extra information associated with the retry process for the collection.
    - `custom1` string — Send additional data relating to the transaction or another internal reference.
    - `custom2` string — Send additional data relating to the transaction or another internal reference.

## Response `201`

Created

- object
  - `status` 'pending' — All Direct Debit collections will initially reside in a `pending` status, we will then send webhook notifications to inform you of the subsequent statuses.
  - `transaction_id` string, uuid — Unique identifier assigned by Acquired.com for the transaction record.

## Other responses

- `400` — An error occurred
- `401` — An error occurred
- `500` — Internal Server error

---

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