tx- XRPL

Example code for the tx JSON RPC method. Complete guide to using tx JSON-RPC in the GetBlock Web3 documentation.

The tx method retrieves information on a single transaction, by its identifying hash.

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
transaction	string	Yes	64-character transaction hash
binary	boolean	No	Return binary format
min_ledger	number	No	Minimum ledger to search
max_ledger	number	No	Maximum ledger to search

Request Example

cURL

curl --location --request POST 'https://go.getblock.io/<ACCESS_TOKEN>/' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "method": "tx",
    "params": [{
        "transaction": "C53ECF838647FA5A4C780377025FEC7999AB4182590510CA461444B207AB74A9"
    }],
    "id": "getblock.io"
}'

JavaScript (Axios)

const axios = require('axios');

const url = 'https://go.getblock.io/<ACCESS_TOKEN>/';
const headers = {
    'Content-Type': 'application/json'
};

const payload = {
    jsonrpc: '2.0',
    method: 'tx',
    params: [{
        transaction: 'C53ECF838647FA5A4C780377025FEC7999AB4182590510CA461444B207AB74A9'
    }],
    id: 'getblock.io'
};

axios.post(url, payload, { headers })
    .then(response => console.log(response.data))
    .catch(error => console.error(error));

Python

import requests

url = "https://go.getblock.io/<ACCESS_TOKEN>/"
headers = {
    "Content-Type": "application/json"
}

payload = {
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "method": "tx",
    "params": [{
        "transaction": "C53ECF838647FA5A4C780377025FEC7999AB4182590510CA461444B207AB74A9"
    }],
    "id": "getblock.io"
}

response = requests.post(url, headers=headers, json=payload)
print(response.json())

Rust

use reqwest::Client;
use serde_json::json;

#[tokio::main]
async fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
    let client = Client::new();
    
    let payload = json!({
        "jsonrpc": "2.0",
        "method": "tx",
        "params": [{
            "transaction": "C53ECF838647FA5A4C780377025FEC7999AB4182590510CA461444B207AB74A9"
        }],
        "id": "getblock.io"
    });

    let response = client
        .post("https://go.getblock.io/<ACCESS_TOKEN>/")
        .header("Content-Type", "application/json")
        .json(&payload)
        .send()
        .await?;

    let result: serde_json::Value = response.json().await?;
    println!("{:#?}", result);
    
    Ok(())
}

Response Example

{
    "result": {
        "Account": "rN7n7otQDd6FczFgLdSqtcsAUxDkw6fzRH",
        "Amount": "1000000",
        "Destination": "ra5nK24KXen9AHvsdFTKHSANinZseWnPcX",
        "Fee": "12",
        "Sequence": 45,
        "TransactionType": "Payment",
        "hash": "C53ECF838647FA5A4C780377025FEC7999AB4182590510CA461444B207AB74A9",
        "ledger_index": 63632029,
        "meta": {
            "TransactionResult": "tesSUCCESS"
        },
        "status": "success",
        "validated": true
    }
}

Response Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
TransactionType	string	Type of transaction
TransactionResult	string	Outcome

Field	Type	Description
hash	string	Transaction hash
ledger_index	integer	Ledger containing tx
meta	object	Transaction metadata
validated	boolean	Whether validated

Use Cases

• Look up transaction

• Verify payment status

• Check transaction details

Error Handling

Error Code	Description
txnNotFound	Transaction not found
invalidParams	Invalid parameters

SDK Integration

xrpl.js

const xrpl = require('xrpl');

async function getTx() {
    const client = new xrpl.Client('wss://xrplcluster.com');
    await client.connect();
    
    const response = await client.request({
        command: 'tx',
        transaction: 'C53ECF838647FA5A4C780377025FEC7999AB4182590510CA461444B207AB74A9'
    });
    
    console.log('Status:', response.result.meta.TransactionResult);
    await client.disconnect();
}

getTx();

xrpl-py

from xrpl.clients import JsonRpcClient
from xrpl.models.requests import Tx

client = JsonRpcClient("https://xrp.getblock.io/mainnet/")
request = Tx(transaction="C53ECF838647FA5A4C780377025FEC7999AB4182590510CA461444B207AB74A9")
response = client.request(request)
print(response.result)