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# Checkouts

For more information on authenticating BigCommerce APIs, see [Authentication](/developer/docs/overview/api-fundamentals/api-accounts).

Create and manage checkouts from existing carts using BigCommerce checkout logic.

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## API Docs

- Admin Management: Checkouts [Get Checkout](https://docs.bigcommerce.com/developer/api-reference/rest/admin/management/checkouts/get-checkout.md)
- Admin Management: Checkouts [Update Customer Messages](https://docs.bigcommerce.com/developer/api-reference/rest/admin/management/checkouts/update-checkout.md)
- Admin Management: Checkouts > Billing Address [Add Checkout Billing Address](https://docs.bigcommerce.com/developer/api-reference/rest/admin/management/checkouts/billing-address/add-checkout-billing-address.md)
- Admin Management: Checkouts > Billing Address [Update Checkout Billing Address](https://docs.bigcommerce.com/developer/api-reference/rest/admin/management/checkouts/billing-address/update-checkout-billing-address.md)
- Admin Management: Checkouts > Consignments [Add Consignment to Checkout](https://docs.bigcommerce.com/developer/api-reference/rest/admin/management/checkouts/consignments/add-checkout-consignment.md)
- Admin Management: Checkouts > Consignments [Update Checkout Consignment](https://docs.bigcommerce.com/developer/api-reference/rest/admin/management/checkouts/consignments/update-checkout-consignment.md)
- Admin Management: Checkouts > Consignments [Delete Checkout Consignment](https://docs.bigcommerce.com/developer/api-reference/rest/admin/management/checkouts/consignments/delete-checkout-consignment.md)
- Admin Management: Checkouts > Coupons [Add Coupon to Checkout](https://docs.bigcommerce.com/developer/api-reference/rest/admin/management/checkouts/coupons/add-checkout-coupon.md)
- Admin Management: Checkouts > Coupons [Delete Checkout Coupon](https://docs.bigcommerce.com/developer/api-reference/rest/admin/management/checkouts/coupons/delete-checkout-coupon.md)
- Admin Management: Checkouts > Discounts [Add Discount to Checkout](https://docs.bigcommerce.com/developer/api-reference/rest/admin/management/checkouts/discounts/add-checkout-discount.md)
- Admin Management: Checkouts > Fees [Add Order Level Fees to Checkout](https://docs.bigcommerce.com/developer/api-reference/rest/admin/management/checkouts/fees/checkouts-fees-by-checkout-id-post.md)
- Admin Management: Checkouts > Fees [Update Order Level Fees in Checkout](https://docs.bigcommerce.com/developer/api-reference/rest/admin/management/checkouts/fees/checkouts-fees-by-checkout-id-put.md)
- Admin Management: Checkouts > Fees [Delete Order Level Fees from Checkout](https://docs.bigcommerce.com/developer/api-reference/rest/admin/management/checkouts/fees/checkouts-fees-by-checkout-id-delete.md)
- Admin Management: Checkouts > Orders [Create Order](https://docs.bigcommerce.com/developer/api-reference/rest/admin/management/checkouts/orders/create-order.md)
- Admin Management: Checkouts > Settings [Get Checkout Settings](https://docs.bigcommerce.com/developer/api-reference/rest/admin/management/checkouts/settings/get-checkout-settings.md)
- Admin Management: Checkouts > Settings [Update Checkout Settings](https://docs.bigcommerce.com/developer/api-reference/rest/admin/management/checkouts/settings/update-checkout-settings.md)
- Admin Management: Checkouts > Settings [Get Channel-Specific Checkout Settings](https://docs.bigcommerce.com/developer/api-reference/rest/admin/management/checkouts/settings/get-channel-checkout-settings.md)
- Admin Management: Checkouts > Settings [Update Channel-Specific Checkout Settings](https://docs.bigcommerce.com/developer/api-reference/rest/admin/management/checkouts/settings/put-channel-checkout-settings.md)
- Admin Management: Checkouts > Token [Create Checkout Token](https://docs.bigcommerce.com/developer/api-reference/rest/admin/management/checkouts/token/create-checkout-token.md)

## OpenAPI Specification

The raw OpenAPI 3.1 specification for this API is available at:
- [OpenAPI JSON](https://docs.bigcommerce.com/developer/api-reference/rest/admin/management/checkouts/openapi.json)
- [OpenAPI YAML](https://docs.bigcommerce.com/developer/api-reference/rest/admin/management/checkouts/openapi.yaml)