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Enum

ActivityType

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ADJUSTMENT

A manual adjustment applied to the seller's account by Square.

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APP_FEE_REFUND

A refund for an application fee on a payment.

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APP_FEE_REVENUE

Revenue generated from an application fee on a payment.

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AUTOMATIC_SAVINGS

An automatic transfer from the payment processing balance to the Square Savings account. These are generally proportional to the seller's sales.

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AUTOMATIC_SAVINGS_REVERSED

An automatic transfer from the Square Savings account back to the processing balance. These are generally proportional to the seller's refunds.

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CHARGE

A credit card payment capture.

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DEPOSIT_FEE

Any fees involved with deposits such as instant deposits.

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DISPUTE

The balance change due to a dispute event.

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ESCHEATMENT

An escheatment entry for remittance.

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FEE

The cost plus adjustment fee.

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FREE_PROCESSING

Square offers free payments processing for a variety of business scenarios, including seller referrals or when Square wants to apologize (for example, for a bug, customer service, or repricing complication). This entry represents a credit to the seller for the purposes of free processing.

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HOLD_ADJUSTMENT

An adjustment made by Square related to holding a payment.

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INITIAL_BALANCE_CHANGE

An external change to a seller's balance (initial, in the sense that it causes the creation of the other activity types, such as a hold and refund).

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MONEY_TRANSFER

The balance change from a money transfer.

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MONEY_TRANSFER_REVERSAL

The reversal of a money transfer.

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OPEN_DISPUTE

The balance change for a chargeback that's been filed.

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OTHER

Any other type that doesn't belong in the rest of the types.

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OTHER_ADJUSTMENT

Any other type of adjustment that doesn't fall under existing types.

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PAID_SERVICE_FEE

A fee paid to a third-party seller.

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PAID_SERVICE_FEE_REFUND

A fee refunded to a third-party seller.

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REDEMPTION_CODE

Repayment for a redemption code.

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REFUND

A refund for an existing card payment.

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RELEASE_ADJUSTMENT

An adjustment made by Square related to releasing a payment.

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RESERVE_HOLD

Fees paid for a funding risk reserve.

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RESERVE_RELEASE

Fees released from a risk reserve.

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RETURNED_PAYOUT

An entry created when Square receives a response for the ACH file that Square sent indicating that the settlement of the original entry failed.

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SQUARE_CAPITAL_PAYMENT

A capital merchant cash advance (MCA) assessment. These are generally proportional to the merchant's sales but can be issued for other reasons related to the MCA.

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SQUARE_CAPITAL_REVERSED_PAYMENT

A capital merchant cash advance (MCA) assessment refund. These are generally proportional to the merchant's refunds but can be issued for other reasons related to the MCA.

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SUBSCRIPTION_FEE

A fee charged for subscription to a Square product.

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SUBSCRIPTION_FEE_PAID_REFUND

A Square subscription fee that's been refunded.

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SUBSCRIPTION_FEE_REFUND

The refund of a previously charged Square product subscription fee.

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TAX_ON_FEE

The tax paid on fee amounts.

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THIRD_PARTY_FEE

Fees collected by a third-party platform.

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THIRD_PARTY_FEE_REFUND

Refunded fees from a third-party platform.

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PAYOUT

The balance change due to money transfer.

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AUTOMATIC_BITCOIN_CONVERSIONS

Indicates that the portion of each payment withheld by Square was automatically converted into bitcoin using Cash App. The seller manages their bitcoin in their Cash App account.

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AUTOMATIC_BITCOIN_CONVERSIONS_REVERSED

Indicates that a withheld payment, which was scheduled to be converted into bitcoin using Cash App, was deposited back to the Square payments balance.

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CREDIT_CARD_REPAYMENT

Indicates that a repayment toward the outstanding balance on the seller's Square credit card was made.

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CREDIT_CARD_REPAYMENT_REVERSED

Indicates that a repayment toward the outstanding balance on the seller's Square credit card was reversed.

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LOCAL_OFFERS_CASHBACK

Cashback amount given by a Square Local Offers seller to their customer for a purchase.

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LOCAL_OFFERS_FEE

A commission fee paid by a Square Local Offers seller to Square for a purchase discovered through Square Local Offers.

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PERCENTAGE_PROCESSING_ENROLLMENT

When activating Percentage Processing, a credit is applied to the seller’s account to offset any negative balance caused by a dispute.

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PERCENTAGE_PROCESSING_DEACTIVATION

Deducting the outstanding Percentage Processing balance from the seller’s account. It's the final installment in repaying the dispute-induced negative balance through percentage processing.

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PERCENTAGE_PROCESSING_REPAYMENT

Withheld funds from a payment to cover a negative balance. It's an installment to repay the amount from a dispute that had been offset during Percentage Processing enrollment.

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PERCENTAGE_PROCESSING_REPAYMENT_REVERSED

The reversal of a percentage processing repayment that happens for example when a refund is issued for a payment.

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PROCESSING_FEE

The processing fee for a payment. If sellers opt for Gross Settlement, i.e., direct bank withdrawal instead of deducting fees from daily sales, the processing fee is recorded separately as a new payout entry, not part of the CHARGE payout entry.

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PROCESSING_FEE_REFUND

The processing fee for a payment refund issued by sellers enrolled in Gross Settlement. The refunded processing fee is recorded separately as a new payout entry, not part of the REFUND payout entry.

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UNDO_PROCESSING_FEE_REFUND

When undoing a processing fee refund in a Gross Settlement payment, this payout entry type is used.

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GIFT_CARD_LOAD_FEE

Fee collected during the sale or reload of a gift card. This fee, which is a portion of the amount loaded on the gift card, is deducted from the merchant's payment balance.

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GIFT_CARD_LOAD_FEE_REFUND

Refund for fee charged during the sale or reload of a gift card.

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UNDO_GIFT_CARD_LOAD_FEE_REFUND

The undo of a refund for a fee charged during the sale or reload of a gift card.

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BALANCE_FOLDERS_TRANSFER

A transfer of funds to a banking folder. In the United States, the folder name is 'Checking Folder'; in Canada, it's 'Balance Folder.'

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BALANCE_FOLDERS_TRANSFER_REVERSED

A reversal of transfer of funds from a banking folder. In the United States, the folder name is 'Checking Folder'; in Canada, it's 'Balance Folder.'

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GIFT_CARD_POOL_TRANSFER

A transfer of gift card funds to a central gift card pool account. In franchises, when gift cards are loaded or reloaded at any location, the money transfers to the franchisor's account.

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GIFT_CARD_POOL_TRANSFER_REVERSED

A reversal of transfer of gift card funds from a central gift card pool account. In franchises, when gift cards are loaded or reloaded at any location, the money transfers to the franchisor's account.