OrderReturnsWorkflow Steps

Payment Workflow Steps

Workflow steps for processing refunds, credits, and payment exports on returns.

Overview

Payment workflow steps handle the financial aspects of return processing. They manage refunds to customers, creation of credit notes, and export of payment data to external systems.

Available Steps

StepKeyDescription
Credit ReturnCreditReturnProcess refund to customer's original payment method
Create Credit NoteCreateCreditNoteGenerate credit note document for the return
Export PaymentsExportPaymentsExport payment data to external payment systems

Common Patterns

Standard Refund Flow

  1. CreditReturn - Process the refund amount
  2. CreateCreditNote - Generate documentation (optional)
  3. ExportPayments - Sync to accounting/ERP (optional)

Multi-Payment Handling

When an order has multiple payments, the CreditReturn step processes refunds in order of credit priority. If no priority is set, payments are credited in the order they were created.

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