Webhook event

`payout_batch.created`

A batch was requested.

Type: payout_batch.created
The object it carries: the payout_batch object
Subscribe with: payout_batch.created, payout_batch.* or *

Example payload

The body of the request your endpoint receives, shown here over several lines. On the wire it is compact JSON; check its signature over the bytes exactly as they arrive.

Example payload

{
  "id": "evt_1vn9ftqpbg7zry35b8prrcd2",
  "object": "event",
  "livemode": true,
  "created": "2026-10-12T09:40:00.000Z",
  "type": "payout_batch.created",
  "api_version": "2026-10-11",
  "data": {
    "object": {
      "id": "pob_b1xkj45rqwdaf7j2bc94pef3",
      "object": "payout_batch",
      "livemode": true,
      "created": "2026-10-12T09:40:00.000Z",
      "status": "awaiting_approval",
      "description": "October contractor payments",
      "row_count": 2,
      "total_value": {
        "amount": "1700.00",
        "currency": "USD"
      },
      "counts": {
        "draft": 0,
        "awaiting_approval": 2,
        "signed": 0,
        "sent": 0,
        "confirmed": 0,
        "failed": 0,
        "unknown": 0,
        "cancelled": 0
      },
      "payouts": [
        "po_crs9tp390f2yjremph9m0npb",
        "po_kyrcy0h8t43wvedbxe5v40bp"
      ],
      "requested_by": {
        "type": "api_key",
        "id": "key_6e3gg2c6ea176xxdek2nar6v"
      },
      "approved_by": null,
      "approval_url": "https://merchant.orrerie.com/approve/pob_b1xkj45rqwdaf7j2bc94pef3",
      "approval_expires_at": "2026-10-19T09:40:00.000Z",
      "approved_at": null,
      "completed_at": null,
      "cancellation_reason": null,
      "metadata": {}
    }
  },
  "request": {
    "id": "req_c454pdhvpfr55c7br4jvzqep",
    "idempotency_key": "a3f1c2de-7b0e-4a55-9d0c-2f6f1f0b8e11"
  },
  "pending_webhooks": 1
}

Fields of data.object

Fields of data.object in payout_batch.created
Field	In this example
`id`	`"pob_b1xkj45rqwdaf7j2bc94pef3"`
`object`	`"payout_batch"`
`livemode`	`true`
`created`	`"2026-10-12T09:40:00.000Z"`
`status`	`"awaiting_approval"`
`description`	`"October contractor payments"`
`row_count`	`2`
`total_value`	An object with `amount`, `currency`
`counts`	An object with `draft`, `awaiting_approval`, `signed`, `sent`, `confirmed`, `failed`, `unknown`, `cancelled`
`payouts`	A list of 2 items
`requested_by`	An object with `type`, `id`
`approved_by`	`null`
`approval_url`	`"https://merchant.orrerie.com/approve/pob_b1xkj45rqwdaf7j2bc94pef3"`
`approval_expires_at`	`"2026-10-19T09:40:00.000Z"`
`approved_at`	`null`
`completed_at`	`null`
`cancellation_reason`	`null`
`metadata`	An object with no fields

What each field means is on the page of the payout_batch object. This event carries no data.previous_attributes.

Endpoints behind it

Calls that change payouts. An event is also sent when a payer, the network, a timer or a person in the dashboard causes the change; the sentence above says which.