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Shift4 ACTION

Create Token

Creates a new token object. See the documentation
  • Action
  • Writes data
  • API key
  • SDK
  • MCP

IMPLEMENTATION

Call this tool

Connect a user's Shift4 account once, then configure and run Create Token from your backend or agent.

import { PipedreamClient } from "@pipedream/sdk"

const pd = new PipedreamClient({
  projectId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_PROJECT_ID!,
  clientId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_ID!,
  clientSecret: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_SECRET!,
  projectEnvironment: "production",
})

const result = await pd.actions.run({
  id: "shift4-create-token",
  externalUserId: "{external_user_id}", // any stable ID for this user in your system
  configuredProps: {
    shift4: { authProvisionId: "apn_xxxxxxx" },
    number: "Card Number",
    expMonth: "Expiration Month",
  },
})

console.log(result)

SCHEMA

Inputs

Pipedream supplies the connected account. Your application provides the operation-specific values below. Dynamic inputs are resolved against that user's account.

Create Token inputs
Property Type Description
number Card Number string
Card number without any separators.
Required
expMonth Expiration Month string
Card expiration month.
Required
expYear Expiration Year string
Card expiration year.
Required
cvc CVC string
Card security code.
Required
cardholderName Cardholder Name string
Name of the cardholder.
Optional
addressLine1 Address Line 1 string
First line of the address.
Optional
addressLine2 Address Line 2 string
Second line of the address.
Optional
addressCity City string
City of the address.
Optional
addressState State string
State of the address.
Optional
addressZip Zip Code string
Zip code of the address.
Optional
addressCountry Country string
Country represented as a three-letter ISO country code.
Optional
fraudCheckData Fraud Check Data object
Additional data used for fraud protection.
Optional

REFERENCE

Tool details

Behavior hints are published with the component in the Pipedream registry and surface as MCP tool annotations, so an agent can reason about a tool before it calls it.

Registry key
shift4-create-token
Version
0.0.2
App
Shift4
Authentication
API key
Read-only
No
Destructive
No
Open world
Yes