Balances

This daily balances report provides a detailed snapshot of account balances, reflecting the relationship between cards and their linked accounts.

It includes current balance information (for Local Store of Value products), along with key details like card type, status, and associated currencies. You can utilise this report for use-cases such as:

  • Reconciling account balances
  • Tracking card activity and status
  • Integrating balance information into your application

Format: CSV
File Name: [ClientName_balances_YYYYMMDD].csv
Frequency: Daily
Stored in: Client-hosted SFTP folder
Product applicability: Local Store of Value: Prepaid/Debit, Credit

Data fields

Use the table below to help you interpret the data in the report:

*Key Field's are indicated in bold

Field nameDescriptionExampleFormat
System_dateReport created date2023/01/16
00:31
Datetime
YYYY/MM/DD
HH:MM
Parent_ac_idThis is an account, that can have one or more accounts below it. It allows users to set up a hierarchical relationship.10000
00001
Numeric
Account_idAccount id created as a child of the specified Parent_ac_id
One or more accounts can be linked to the parent account
98765
4321
Numeric
BINClient's Issued BIN
The BIN is appended with 3 zeros.
512300Numeric
TokenPublic token for the card12345
6789
Numeric
Product_idUnique product ID12Numeric
Client_card_refUnique client reference relating to order, card, or customer where present should always be quoted in correspondenceABCD1234Alphanumeric
CountryCard holder country - 3-digit ISO country codeGBRAlphabetic
Card_typeValid values:
V = Virtual
P = Physical
VAlphabetic
Account_ccy_codeAccount currency code0Alphabetic
Billing_ccy_codeBilling currency (Three-digit ISO_4217 standard currency code. i.e.: 048 → BHD, 060 → BMD, 036 → AUD)826Numeric
Settlement_ccy_codeSettlement currency (Three-digit ISO_4217 standard currency code. i.e.: 048 → BHD, 060 → BMD, 036 → AUD)826Numeric
Actual_amountActual balance amount The balance reflects transactions that have posted to (cleared) the account, but not transactions that have been authorized and are pending11.4700Numeric - decimal
Block_amount
If the transaction is approved, your available balance in your debit card is reduced by this amount. That is a “block.”
When PT receives authorization messages, it blocks the amount and the block amount is decreased from balance available after settlement is received.
1.0000Numeric - decimal
Available_balanceYour available balance including pending payments, withdrawals, or anything else that may not have been cleared yet44.0000Numeric - decimal
StatusStatus of the card:
A = active
I = inactive
AAlphabetic

Sample file

system_date,parent_ac_id,account_id,bin,token,product_id,client_card_ref,country,card_type,account_ccy_code,billing_ccy_code,settlement_ccy_code,actual_amount,block_amount,available_balance,status
16/01/2023 0:31,123456789,987654321,500001111,333444555,0,,GBR,V,0,826,826,11.8562,-1,10.8562,A
16/01/2023 0:31,123456789,765432100,500001111,111222333,0,,GB,P,0,826,826,3,0,3,A
16/01/2023 0:31,123456789,456789000,500001111,678903210,0,,GBR,V,0,826,826,0,22.47,22.47,A
16/01/2023 0:31,123456789,432105678,500001111,555666777,0,,GBR,V,0,826,826,0,0,0,A
16/01/2023 0:31,123456789,700012345,500001111,222333555,0,,GBR,V,0,826,826,1.68,-0.66,1.02,A