Initiating a checkout process, similar to the added product to cart event, allows for the identification and targeting of customers who have begun the checkout process but have not completed their purchase.

Unlocked Features

  • Checkout abandonment workflow: Optimizes re-engagement strategies for customers who have abandoned their shopping carts without finalizing their purchases.
  • Contact segmentation: Enables targeted communication by categorizing contacts based on specific criteria.

Supported Endpoints

  • /v5/events
  • track (JavaScript API)

We recommend to send this event via JavaScript API

Example event

Below is an example event provided for testing. You can send this through the available endpoints to evaluate automation, segmentation, or any other custom functionalities.

{
  "abandonedCheckoutURL": "https://example.com/checkout",
  "cartID": "a342-dsfv12",
  "currency": "EUR",
  "lineItems": [
    {
      "productCategories": [
        {
          "id": "123",
          "title": "Shoes"
        }
      ],
      "productDescription": "The best product with many various features",
      "productDiscount": 10,
      "productID": "1",
      "productImageURL": "https://example.com/product/232423-image.jpg",
      "productPrice": 19.99,
      "productQuantity": 2,
      "productSKU": 200,
      "productStrikeThroughPrice": 29.99,
      "productTitle": "The best product",
      "productURL": "https://example.com/product/232423",
      "productVariantID": "123",
      "productVariantImageURL": "https://example.com/product/232423-variant-image.jpg"
    }
  ],
  "value": 19.99
}

Property explanation & expected types

Value PathDescriptionExampleType
abandonedCheckoutURLStore URL for abandoned checkout. When opened by the user it should show the same checkout that user left.https://example.com/checkoutstring
cartIDStore Cart IDa342-dsfv12string
currencyCurrency code in ISO 4217 formatEURstring
lineItems[]All current items in cart. Should contain all cart items.-array of objects
lineItems[].productCategoriesProduct Categories-array of objects
lineItems[].productCategories.idId123string
lineItems[].productCategories.titleTitleShoesstring
lineItems[].productDescriptionProduct DescriptionThe best product with many various featuresstring
lineItems[].productDiscountAbsolute value of product discount. I.e if current price is 20 and old price is 30, then discount should be 10.10number
lineItems[].productIDProduct ID1string
lineItems[].productImageURLDirect link to product imagehttps://example.com/product/232423-image.jpgstring
lineItems[].productPriceCurrent product price19.99number
lineItems[].productQuantityTotal added quantity2number
lineItems[].productSKUCurrent stock units200string
lineItems[].productStrikeThroughPricePrevious product price. This should be filled if product is discounted29.99number
lineItems[].productTitleFull product titleThe best productstring
lineItems[].productURLURL to product pagehttps://example.com/product/232423string
lineItems[].productVariantIDProduct variant ID123string
lineItems[].productVariantImageURLDirect link to a product variant imagehttps://example.com/product/232423-variant-image.jpgstring
valueTotal sum of all cart items19.99number