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Lightspeed Sale API

Point-of-sale transactions and their line items.

Lightspeed Sale API is one of 27 APIs that Lightspeed publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Sale. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and code examples.

This API exposes 3 operations across 2 paths, and defines 3 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 1.0.0.

Requests are made against 2 base URLs: https://api.trial.lsk.lightspeed.app, https://api.lsk.lightspeed.app.

3 operations 2 paths 3 schemas 2 GET1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.1.0
API Version
1.0.0
Base URL
https://x-series-api.lightspeedhq.com/api/2.0
Authentication
OAuth 2.0
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Lightspeed Sale API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It supports OAuth 2.0 (OAuth2) using the authorizationCode flow, exposing 8 scopes.

  • OAuth2 — The Lightspeed Restaurant K-Series APIs support OAuth2 authentication using the [authorization code grant flow](https://www.oauth.com/oauth2-servers/server-sid…

Paths & Operations 3

Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 3 operations — 2 GET, 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Sale 3

Point-of-sale transactions and their line items.

GET
/Account/{accountID}/Sale.json
Lightspeed List Sales
getSales 3 params → 200
POST
/Account/{accountID}/Sale.json
Lightspeed Create Sale
createSale 1 param body → 200
GET
/Account/{accountID}/Sale/{saleID}.json
Lightspeed Get Sale by ID
getSaleById 2 params → 200

Schemas 3

The contract defines 3 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Sale (12 properties), SaleLine (7 properties), Attributes (3 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Sale
object
A point-of-sale transaction.
12 properties
SaleLine
object
A single line item on a sale.
7 properties
Attributes
object
Pagination metadata returned in list responses.
3 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

lightspeed-pos-sale-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Lightspeed publishes across the network.

Lightspeed eCom C-Series API
Lightspeed eCom E-Series API (Ecwid)
Lightspeed Restaurant L-Series API
Lightspeed Restaurant O-Series API (Kounta)
Lightspeed Restaurant G-Series API (Gastrofix)
Lightspeed ChronoGolf Partner API
Lightspeed Account API
Lightspeed Brands API
Lightspeed Catalog API
Lightspeed Customer API
Lightspeed Customers API
Lightspeed Financial API
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