{ "$schema": "../rpc-schema-draft.json", "type": "object", "additionalProperties": false, "rpc": "delpay", "title": "Command for removing a completed or failed payment", "description": [ "The **delpay** RPC command deletes a payment with the given `payment_hash` if its status is either `complete` or `failed`. If *partid* and *groupid* are not specified, all payment parts with matchin status are deleted." ], "request": { "required": [ "payment_hash", "status" ], "properties": { "payment_hash": { "type": "hash", "description": [ "The unique identifier of a payment." ] }, "status": { "type": "string", "description": [ "Expected status of the payment. Only deletes if the payment status matches. Deleting a `pending` payment will return an error." ], "enum": [ "complete", "failed" ] }, "partid": { "type": "u64", "description": [ "Specific partid to delete (must be paired with *groupid*)." ] }, "groupid": { "type": "u64", "description": [ "Specific groupid to delete (must be paired with *partid*)." ] } }, "pairedWith": [ [ "partid", "groupid" ] ] }, "response": { "required": [ "payments" ], "properties": { "payments": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "object", "additionalProperties": false, "required": [ "created_index", "id", "payment_hash", "status", "amount_sent_msat", "created_at" ], "properties": { "created_index": { "added": "v23.11", "type": "u64", "description": [ "1-based index indicating order this payment was created in." ] }, "id": { "type": "u64", "description": [ "Old synonym for created_index." ] }, "payment_hash": { "type": "hash", "description": [ "The hash of the *payment_preimage* which will prove payment." ] }, "status": { "type": "string", "enum": [ "pending", "failed", "complete" ], "description": [ "Status of the payment." ] }, "amount_sent_msat": { "type": "msat", "description": [ "The amount we actually sent, including fees." ] }, "partid": { "type": "u64", "description": [ "Unique ID within this (multi-part) payment." ] }, "destination": { "type": "pubkey", "description": [ "The final destination of the payment if known." ] }, "amount_msat": { "type": "msat", "description": [ "The amount the destination received, if known." ] }, "created_at": { "type": "u64", "description": [ "The UNIX timestamp showing when this payment was initiated." ] }, "updated_index": { "added": "v23.11", "type": "u64", "description": [ "1-based index indicating order this payment was changed (only present if it has changed since creation)." ] }, "completed_at": { "type": "u64", "description": [ "The UNIX timestamp showing when this payment was completed." ] }, "groupid": { "type": "u64", "description": [ "Grouping key to disambiguate multiple attempts to pay an invoice or the same payment_hash." ] }, "payment_preimage": { "type": "secret", "description": [ "Proof of payment." ] }, "label": { "type": "string", "description": [ "The label, if given to sendpay." ] }, "bolt11": { "type": "string", "description": [ "The bolt11 string (if pay supplied one)." ] }, "bolt12": { "type": "string", "description": [ "The bolt12 string (if supplied for pay: **experimental-offers** only)." ] }, "erroronion": { "type": "hex", "description": [ "The error onion returned on failure, if any." ] } } } } }, "pre_return_value_notes": [ "The returned format is the same as lightning-listsendpays(7). If the payment is a multi-part payment (MPP) the command return a list of payments will be returned -- one payment object for each partid." ] }, "errors": [ "On failure, an error is returned. If the lightning process fails before responding, the", "caller should use lightning-listsentpays(7) or lightning-listpays(7) to query whether this payment was deleted or not.", "", "The following error codes may occur:", "", "- -32602: Parameter missed or malformed;", "- 211: Payment status mismatch. Check the correct status via **paystatus**;", "- 208: Payment with payment_hash not found." ], "author": [ "Vincenzo Palazzo <> is mainly responsible." ], "see_also": [ "lightning-listpays(7)", "lightning-listsendpays(7)", "lightning-paystatus(7)" ], "resources": [ "Main web site: " ], "examples": [ { "request": { "id": "example:delpay#1", "method": "delpay", "params": { "payment_hash": "684b5650b3deb052c93efe1fe16e7703b56272468eecdeb3daac5b81216dcb52", "status": "complete" } }, "response": { "payments": [ { "created_index": 1, "id": 1, "payment_hash": "684b5650b3deb052c93efe1fe16e7703b56272468eecdeb3daac5b81216dcb52", "groupid": 1, "updated_index": 1, "destination": "022d223620a359a47ff7f7ac447c85c46c923da53389221a0054c11c1e3ca31d59", "amount_msat": 500000000, "amount_sent_msat": 500000000, "created_at": 1722303670, "completed_at": 1722303671, "status": "complete", "payment_preimage": "bed4140e1db302720d7f9547dc9127d45b115080447cce7e23cfd00b60991831", "bolt11": "lnbcrt5m1pn2s39ksp53sknyy2mxxurt4y0wqgp730z0cnm0vz3zmzth8p79xsrtmg5llxspp5dp94v59nm6c99jf7lc07zmnhqw6kyujx3mkdav7643dczgtdedfqdpcv3jhxcmjd9c8g6t0dcs8xetwvss8xmmdv5s8xct5wvsxcvfqw3hjqmpjxqyjw5qcqp9rzjqdwjkyvjm7apxnssu4qgwhfkd67ghs6n6k48v6uqczgt88p6tky96qqqduqqqqgqqqqqqqqpqqqqqzsqqc9qxpqysgqdz9cftkxe6kcqfddyrvr7j57ulsfxxxkgkjyhr3k77n8v59mzs5rmuexz9lxusyhhehlemd9ujclgahln8e0n8y86stc7u8uys6mjqgqerm6q4" } ] } }, { "request": { "id": "example:delpay#2", "method": "delpay", "params": [ "25af7c1858066685212846e0d976263dde0ddbf1a7dc517a652853641dcf81fb", "failed" ] }, "response": { "payments": [ { "created_index": 20, "id": 20, "payment_hash": "25af7c1858066685212846e0d976263dde0ddbf1a7dc517a652853641dcf81fb", "groupid": 1, "updated_index": 19, "destination": "035d2b1192dfba134e10e540875d366ebc8bc353d5aa766b80c090b39c3a5d885d", "amount_msat": 50000000, "amount_sent_msat": 50000501, "created_at": 1722303803, "completed_at": 1722303806, "status": "failed", "bolt11": "lnbcrt500u1pn2s3fwsp5e6nltgzk3yqn5033r6z2q32pzduys3zs5dtzc5cjs60ppcgytrsqpp5ykhhcxzcqeng2gfggmsdja3x8h0qmkl35lw9z7n99pfkg8w0s8asdqcdsenvgryv4ekxunfwp6xjmmwxqyjw5qcqp9rzjqgkjyd3q5dv6gllh77kygly9c3kfy0d9xwyjyxsq2nq3c83u5vw4jqqq0vqqqqgqqyqqqqqpqqqqqzsqqc9qxpqysgqwn7uwmy3x8u9c4ea0ka0yp3qvs0w9m7459g65kalm553vusctq8kseaph7tav4ryjfghnhu0ggjhhkrqmafarqkdsrzsk8stcvdmpmcqwfsajc" } ] } }, { "request": { "id": "example:delpay#3", "method": "delpay", "params": { "payment_hash": "647252f7e45fce7bb964523206874f40f58fbb7b208bc08967caa0e2404990c9", "status": "failed", "groupid": 1, "partid": 2 } }, "response": { "payments": [ { "created_index": 17, "id": 17, "payment_hash": "647252f7e45fce7bb964523206874f40f58fbb7b208bc08967caa0e2404990c9", "groupid": 1, "updated_index": 16, "partid": 2, "destination": "0382ce59ebf18be7d84677c2e35f23294b9992ceca95491fcf8a56c6cb2d9de199", "amount_msat": 1000000, "amount_sent_msat": 1000000, "created_at": 1722303798, "completed_at": 1722303799, "status": "failed" } ] } } ] }