/ Solution · Payment & Refund Rescue

Payments and refunds: make every mismatch traceable and safely resolved

When the store, payment provider, bank and accounting system show different states, the issue often ends up in email or a spreadsheet. Myslio turns it into a controlled Case.

Payment & Refund Rescue is a workflow for detecting and resolving mismatches between an order, payment, refund and document with audit and controls for risky actions.

Money needs more than a simple IF–THEN rule

A refund may be requested, processed, rejected or simply labelled incorrectly. Without shared context, an operator cannot tell whether to contact the customer, wait, issue a document or escalate a technical fault.

Myslio compares the relevant states, creates a Case and applies a decision policy to determine which actions can run automatically and which require an authorised approver.

Cases suited to Payment & Refund Rescue

  • An order awaits payment while the transaction has a different state.
  • A refund was requested but the result is not confirmed.
  • Credit note, refund and order status do not agree.
  • The customer repeatedly asks about money while context is split across systems.
/ Workflow

How a financial Case is handled

STEP 01

Detect

Myslio finds a mismatch or an exceeded time limit.

STEP 02

Reconcile

It compares the order, transaction, refund and available documents.

STEP 03

Classify

It identifies the probable cause and risk of the next step.

STEP 04

Approve

A financial intervention goes to an authorised person according to amount and policy.

STEP 05

Execute

An allowed action runs through a controlled connector with duplicate protection.

STEP 06

Verify

The Case closes only after the target system confirms the real result.

/ Reality check

Safety boundaries

For financial workflows, safety and verifiability matter more than maximising the number of automatic steps.

A Myslio agent has no unrestricted authority to move money.
Limits, roles and approvals are set according to risk and amount.
Every action must be idempotent, audited and verifiable.
Automation depends on the APIs of the payment provider, bank and accounting system.
/ Outcome

What is worth measuring

  • Time from mismatch to closure.
  • Cases resolved without manual investigation.
  • Duplicate or delayed refunds.
  • Customer contacts and total value tied up in open cases.
/ FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Can Myslio send a refund by itself?+

Only when the integration, policy, amount and permissions explicitly allow the action. Otherwise it prepares a proposal for approval.

Does it replace the accounting system?+

No. Myslio connects and governs workflows between existing systems; the accounting system remains the source of the relevant accounting data.

What if an API does not expose the final status?+

The capability is limited to observation, alerting or manual confirmation. Myslio must not pretend it can verify a result that is technically unavailable.

Do payments or refunds get lost between your systems?

We will map states and permissions, then select a safe first reconciliation workflow.

Map payment exceptions
Payments and refunds for online stores | Myslio Rescue