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# Switch paying with balance on or off

> Whether the checkout offers buyers their balance at the store. Answers the list again.

Needs the `payments.write` permission (Change Payment Methods).



## OpenAPI

````yaml /api-reference/openapi.json put /stores/{storeId}/payment-methods/balance
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Shoply API
  version: '1'
  description: >-
    Everything a store's own server can do with a secret API key: its catalogue,
    orders, customers, marketing, finance and the rest of what the dashboard
    does. And the Customer API, which a buyer's own device asks with a token of
    theirs.
servers:
  - url: https://api.shoply.gg/v1
security:
  - apiKey: []
tags:
  - name: API key
  - name: Store
  - name: Domain
  - name: Payment methods
  - name: Analytics
  - name: Storefronts
  - name: Storefront code
  - name: Payment Routing
  - name: Custom payment methods
  - name: Products
  - name: Product pictures
  - name: Stock
  - name: Categories
  - name: Upsells
  - name: Subscriptions
  - name: Orders
  - name: Invoices
  - name: Reviews
  - name: Coupons
  - name: Coupon categories
  - name: Coupon pop-up
  - name: Sales
  - name: Blog
  - name: Search settings
  - name: Redirects
  - name: Sitemap
  - name: Cart Recovery
  - name: Email Marketing
  - name: Email Templates
  - name: Customers
  - name: Affiliates
  - name: Support Tickets
  - name: Blacklist
  - name: Fraud protection
  - name: Disputes
  - name: Finance
  - name: Tax
  - name: Expenses
  - name: Expense setup
  - name: API requests
  - name: Webhook endpoints
  - name: Webhook deliveries
  - name: Customer API
paths:
  /stores/{storeId}/payment-methods/balance:
    put:
      tags:
        - Payment methods
      summary: Switch paying with balance on or off
      description: >-
        Whether the checkout offers buyers their balance at the store. Answers
        the list again.


        Needs the `payments.write` permission (Change Payment Methods).
      operationId: paymentMethods.setBalance
      parameters:
        - name: storeId
          in: path
          required: true
          description: >-
            The store's ID. A key reaches the store it was made in: `GET /key`
            answers which.
          schema:
            type: string
        - $ref: '#/components/parameters/IdempotencyKey'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                enabled:
                  type: boolean
                  description: Whether buyers may pay with their balance.
              required:
                - enabled
      responses:
        '200':
          description: It worked.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  success:
                    type: boolean
                  message:
                    nullable: true
                  code:
                    nullable: true
                  data:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      type: object
                      properties:
                        provider:
                          type: string
                        name:
                          type: string
                        kind:
                          type: string
                        blurb:
                          type: string
                        tagline:
                          type: string
                        accent:
                          type: string
                        site:
                          type: string
                        callbackUrl:
                          type: string
                        returnOrigin:
                          type: string
                        originHint:
                          type: string
                        callbackHint:
                          type: string
                        copies:
                          type:
                            - array
                            - object
                        authorizeUrl:
                          type: string
                        connected:
                          type: boolean
                        enabled:
                          type: boolean
                        usable:
                          type: boolean
                        ready:
                          type: boolean
                        testMode:
                          type: boolean
                        modes:
                          type:
                            - array
                            - object
                        mode:
                          type: string
                        label:
                          type: string
                        buyerLabel:
                          type: string
                        defaultLabel:
                          type: string
                        fields:
                          type: array
                          items:
                            type: object
                            properties:
                              name:
                                type: string
                              label:
                                type: string
                              placeholder:
                                type: string
                              required:
                                type: boolean
                              max:
                                type: integer
                              secret:
                                type: boolean
                              showCallback:
                                type: boolean
                              mode:
                                type: string
                              isSet:
                                type: boolean
                              value:
                                type: string
                        toggles:
                          type: array
                          items:
                            type: object
                            properties:
                              name:
                                type: string
                              label:
                                type: string
                              hint:
                                type: string
                              group:
                                type: string
                              needs:
                                type: string
                              'on':
                                type: boolean
                        unpaidHours:
                          nullable: true
                        updatedAt:
                          nullable: true
                  meta:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      order:
                        type:
                          - array
                          - object
                      balance:
                        type: object
                        properties:
                          enabled:
                            type: boolean
                          holders:
                            type: integer
                      unpaid:
                        type: object
                        properties:
                          hours:
                            type: integer
                          presets:
                            type: array
                            items:
                              type: integer
                          least:
                            type: integer
                          most:
                            type: integer
                      routing:
                        type: object
                        properties:
                          providers:
                            type:
                              - array
                              - object
              example:
                success: true
                message: null
                code: null
                data:
                  - provider: nowpayments
                    name: NOWPayments
                    kind: crypto
                    blurb: >-
                      Accept crypto through your NOWPayments account. Payouts go
                      to your wallet. NOWPayments charges its own fee of 0.5% to
                      1%.
                    tagline: Accept crypto at checkout, paid out to your own wallet.
                    accent: '#64acff'
                    site: https://account.nowpayments.io/
                    callbackUrl: >-
                      http://localhost:8000/api/payments/nowpayments/callback/743d82fb-6aad-44bb-ab00-d54c4b0eecb7
                    returnOrigin: ''
                    originHint: ''
                    callbackHint: ''
                    copies: []
                    authorizeUrl: ''
                    connected: false
                    enabled: false
                    usable: false
                    ready: false
                    testMode: false
                    modes: []
                    mode: ''
                    label: ''
                    buyerLabel: Cryptocurrency (NOWPayments)
                    defaultLabel: Cryptocurrency (NOWPayments)
                    fields:
                      - name: api_key
                        label: API Key
                        placeholder: XXXXXXX-XXXXXXX-XXXXXXX-XXXXXXX
                        required: true
                        max: 255
                        secret: true
                        showCallback: false
                        mode: ''
                        isSet: false
                        value: ''
                      - name: ipn_secret
                        label: IPN Secret Key
                        placeholder: ''
                        required: true
                        max: 255
                        secret: true
                        showCallback: true
                        mode: ''
                        isSet: false
                        value: ''
                    toggles:
                      - name: require_billing
                        label: Require Billing Information
                        hint: >-
                          Ask crypto buyers for their name and address at
                          checkout.
                        group: ''
                        needs: ''
                        'on': false
                    unpaidHours: null
                    updatedAt: null
                  - provider: stripe
                    name: Stripe
                    kind: fiat
                    blurb: >-
                      Accept cards through your Stripe account. iDEAL and
                      Bancontact also appear on orders priced in euros.
                    tagline: >-
                      Accept cards on your checkout, paid into your Stripe
                      account.
                    accent: '#635bff'
                    site: https://dashboard.stripe.com/apikeys
                    callbackUrl: >-
                      http://localhost:8000/api/payments/stripe/callback/743d82fb-6aad-44bb-ab00-d54c4b0eecb7
                    returnOrigin: ''
                    originHint: ''
                    callbackHint: ''
                    copies: []
                    authorizeUrl: ''
                    connected: false
                    enabled: false
                    usable: false
                    ready: false
                    testMode: false
                    modes: []
                    mode: ''
                    label: ''
                    buyerLabel: Credit/Debit Card (Stripe)
                    defaultLabel: Credit/Debit Card (Stripe)
                    fields:
                      - name: secret_key
                        label: Secret Key
                        placeholder: sk_live_... or rk_live_...
                        required: true
                        max: 255
                        secret: true
                        showCallback: false
                        mode: ''
                        isSet: false
                        value: ''
                      - name: publishable_key
                        label: Publishable Key
                        placeholder: pk_live_...
                        required: true
                        max: 255
                        secret: false
                        showCallback: false
                        mode: ''
                        isSet: false
                        value: ''
                    toggles:
                      - name: require_billing
                        label: Require Billing Information
                        hint: >-
                          Ask card buyers for their name and billing address at
                          checkout.
                        group: ''
                        needs: ''
                        'on': false
                    unpaidHours: null
                    updatedAt: null
                meta:
                  order: []
                  balance:
                    enabled: true
                    holders: 0
                  unpaid:
                    hours: 24
                    presets:
                      - 1
                      - 2
                    least: 1
                    most: 336
                  routing:
                    providers: []
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NoKey'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotAllowed'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '422':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Refused'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/TooMany'
      x-codeSamples:
        - lang: javascript
          label: Node.js
          source: |
            import Shoply from "@shoplygg/node";

            const shoply = new Shoply({ apiKey: process.env.SHOPLY_API_KEY });

            const result = await shoply.paymentMethods.setBalance({
              enabled: true,
            });
        - lang: php
          label: PHP
          source: |
            <?php

            require 'vendor/autoload.php';

            $shoply = new Shoply\Client(['apiKey' => getenv('SHOPLY_API_KEY')]);

            $result = $shoply->paymentMethods->setBalance([
                'enabled' => true,
            ]);
        - lang: python
          label: Python
          source: |
            import shoply

            client = shoply.Client()  # reads SHOPLY_API_KEY

            result = client.paymentMethods.setBalance(enabled=True)
components:
  parameters:
    IdempotencyKey:
      name: Idempotency-Key
      in: header
      required: false
      description: >-
        A word of your own for this one change, up to 180 letters, digits, dots,
        dashes, underscores and colons. Sent again with the same key, the
        request is not carried out twice: the first answer comes back, with
        `Idempotent-Replay: true`.
      schema:
        type: string
  responses:
    NoKey:
      description: >-
        No API key was sent, or the one sent is not a live key:
        `api_key_required`, `invalid_api_key`.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Refusal'
    NotAllowed:
      description: >-
        The key is real and may not do this: `missing_scope` (with
        `requiredScope`), `ip_not_allowed`, `account_unavailable`, or
        `dashboard_only` for something only a person in the dashboard may do.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Refusal'
    NotFound:
      description: >-
        There is no such thing in this store: `not_found`. A store that is not
        the key's own is answered the same way.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Refusal'
    Refused:
      description: >-
        The request was understood and not carried out. `validation_failed` says
        what is wrong with each field under `errors`; other codes are the
        route's own.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Refusal'
    TooMany:
      description: >-
        The key has used up its budget for now: `rate_limited`. `Retry-After`
        says how many seconds to wait.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Refusal'
  schemas:
    Refusal:
      type: object
      properties:
        success:
          type: boolean
          example: false
        message:
          type: string
          description: What is wrong, in words for a person.
        code:
          type: string
          description: What is wrong, as a word that does not change.
        data:
          nullable: true
        errors:
          type: object
          description: >-
            For `validation_failed`: what is wrong with each field, by the
            field's name.
          additionalProperties:
            type: string
      required:
        - success
        - message
        - code
  securitySchemes:
    apiKey:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: >-
        A secret API key, made under Developers in the dashboard:
        `Authorization: Bearer shoply_sk_...`

````

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