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Getting Started

Create a workflow to Create Transfer with the Flutterwave API. When you configure and deploy the workflow, it will run on Pipedream's servers 24x7 for free.

  1. Configure the Create Transfer action
    1. Connect your Flutterwave account
    2. Select a Country
    3. Select a Bank
    4. Configure Account Number
    5. Configure Currency
    6. Configure Amount
    7. Configure Narration
    8. Optional- Select a Payout Subaccount
    9. Optional- Configure Reference
  2. Select a trigger to run your workflow on HTTP requests, schedules or app events
  3. Deploy the workflow
  4. Send a test event to validate your setup
  5. Turn on the trigger

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Details

This is a pre-built, source-available component from Pipedream's GitHub repo. The component is developed by Pipedream and the community, and verified and maintained by Pipedream.

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Create Transfer on Flutterwave
Description:This action initiates a new transfer. [See the documentation](https://developer.flutterwave.com/reference/endpoints/transfers)
Version:0.0.1
Key:flutterwave-create-transfer

Code

import flutterwave from "../../flutterwave.app.mjs";

export default {
  key: "flutterwave-create-transfer",
  name: "Create Transfer",
  description: "This action initiates a new transfer. [See the documentation](https://developer.flutterwave.com/reference/endpoints/transfers)",
  version: "0.0.1",
  type: "action",
  props: {
    flutterwave,
    country: {
      propDefinition: [
        flutterwave,
        "country",
      ],
    },
    bank: {
      propDefinition: [
        flutterwave,
        "bank",
        (c) => ({
          country: c.country,
        }),
      ],
    },
    accountNumber: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Account Number",
      description: "This is the recipient's account number.",
    },
    currency: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Currency",
      description: "The currency of the Transfer. Learn more about supported currencies [here](https://flutterwave.com/gb/support/payments/what-currencies-can-you-transfer-to).",
    },
    amount: {
      type: "integer",
      label: "Amount",
      description: "This is the amount to be transferred to the recipient",
    },
    narration: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Narration",
      description: "This is the narration for the transfer e.g. payments for x services provided",
    },
    payoutSubaccount: {
      propDefinition: [
        flutterwave,
        "payoutSubaccount",
      ],
    },
    reference: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Reference",
      description: "This is a merchant's unique reference for the transfer, it can be used to query for the status of the transfer.",
      optional: true,
    },
  },
  async run({ $ }) {
    const response = await this.flutterwave.initiateTransfer({
      $,
      data: {
        account_bank: this.bank,
        account_number: this.accountNumber,
        currency: this.currency,
        amount: this.amount,
        narration: this.narration,
        debit_subaccount: this.payoutSubaccount,
        reference: this.reference,
      },
    });

    if (response?.data?.id) {
      $.export("$summary", `Transfer initiated successfully with ID: ${response.data.id}.`);
    }
    return response;
  },
};

Configuration

This component may be configured based on the props defined in the component code. Pipedream automatically prompts for input values in the UI and CLI.
LabelPropTypeDescription
FlutterwaveflutterwaveappThis component uses the Flutterwave app.
CountrycountrystringSelect a value from the drop down menu:NGGHKEUGZATZ
BankbankstringSelect a value from the drop down menu.
Account NumberaccountNumberstring

This is the recipient's account number.

Currencycurrencystring

The currency of the Transfer. Learn more about supported currencies here.

Amountamountinteger

This is the amount to be transferred to the recipient

Narrationnarrationstring

This is the narration for the transfer e.g. payments for x services provided

Payout SubaccountpayoutSubaccountstringSelect a value from the drop down menu.
Referencereferencestring

This is a merchant's unique reference for the transfer, it can be used to query for the status of the transfer.

Authentication

Flutterwave uses API keys for authentication. When you connect your Flutterwave account, Pipedream securely stores the keys so you can easily authenticate to Flutterwave APIs in both code and no-code steps.

To retrieve your API keys,

  • Navigate to your Flutterwave account and sign in
  • Go to “Settings” > “API”

About Flutterwave

We help banks and businesses build secure and seamless payments solutions for their customers.

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