---
title: "Capture request"
url: "https://docs.adyen.com/development-resources/batch-processing/advanced-sftp-batch-files/batch-request-file/modification-request-file/capture-request"
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last_modified: "2019-04-30T17:23:00+02:00"
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---

# Capture request

[View source](/development-resources/batch-processing/advanced-sftp-batch-files/batch-request-file/modification-request-file/capture-request.md)

You can also include airline data into the capture request. For more information, refer [Capture with airline data](/development-resources/batch-processing/advanced-sftp-batch-files/batch-request-file/modification-request-file/capture-request/capture-with-airline-data).

## Mandatory sub-lines

The [`Capture` ](#capture)sub-line described below is mandatory when submitting a payment capture request.

### Capture

This sub-line holds information about `capture` modification requests.

| Field # | Format                 | Required                                                                                    | Description                                                                                                                       |
| ------- | ---------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| 1       | Fixed value: `SL`      | ![-white\_check\_mark-](/user/data/smileys/emoji/white_check_mark.png "-white_check_mark-") | Record type identifier                                                                                                            |
| 2       | Numeric                | ![-white\_check\_mark-](/user/data/smileys/emoji/white_check_mark.png "-white_check_mark-") | `SL` sub-line record number reference within its parent line.The counter starts at 1, and it increments sequentially by one unit. |
| 3       | Fixed value: `Capture` | ![-white\_check\_mark-](/user/data/smileys/emoji/white_check_mark.png "-white_check_mark-") | Transaction type. Defines the required field types for the specific sub-line.                                                     |
| 4       | Alphanumeric           | ![-white\_check\_mark-](/user/data/smileys/emoji/white_check_mark.png "-white_check_mark-") | The original payment PSP reference.                                                                                               |
| 5       | Numeric                | ![-white\_check\_mark-](/user/data/smileys/emoji/white_check_mark.png "-white_check_mark-") | Amount.                                                                                                                           |
| 6       | Numeric                | ![-white\_check\_mark-](/user/data/smileys/emoji/white_check_mark.png "-white_check_mark-") | The [currency exponent](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_4217#Treatment_of_minor_currency_units_.28the_.22exponent.22.29).       |
| 7       | Alphabetic             | ![-white\_check\_mark-](/user/data/smileys/emoji/white_check_mark.png "-white_check_mark-") | The three-character [ISO currency code](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_4217).                                                  |

```text
FH,1.0,TEST,Company,TestCompany,Default,3,ws@Company.TestCompany,Modification,FileHeaderEchoData 
BH,1,BlockHeaderEchoData 
L,1,MerchantAccount,TestMerchant,Capture,Test Product 3,EchoData 
SL,1,Capture,9145754231690158,100,2,EUR
BT,1
FT,1
```