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createpsbt (0.17.99 RPC)

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createpsbt [{"txid":"id","vout":n},...] [{"address":amount},{"data":"hex"},...] ( locktime ) ( replaceable )

Creates a transaction in the Partially Signed Transaction format. Implements the Creator role.

Arguments

1. "inputs"

array

required

A json array of json objects

     [
       {
         "txid":"id",

string

required

The transaction id

         "vout":n,

numeric

required

The output number

         "sequence":n

numeric

optional

The sequence number

       } 
       ,...
     ]
2. "outputs"

array

required

a json array with outputs (key-value pairs)

   [
    {
      "address": x.xxx,

obj

optional

A key-value pair. The key (string) is the bitcoin address, the value (float or string) is the amount in BTC

    },
    {
      "data": "hex"

obj

optional

A key-value pair. The key must be “data”, the value is hex encoded data

    }
    ,...

More key-value pairs of the above form. For compatibility reasons, a dictionary, which holds the key-value pairs directly, is also accepted as second parameter.

   ]
3. locktime

numeric

optional

default=0

Raw locktime. Non-0 value also locktime-activates inputs

4. replaceable

boolean

optional

default=false

Marks this transaction as BIP125 replaceable. Allows this transaction to be replaced by a transaction with higher fees. If provided, it is an error if explicit sequence numbers are incompatible.

Result

  "psbt"

string

The resulting raw transaction (base64-encoded string)

Examples

Examples:

bitcoin-cli createpsbt "[{\"txid\":\"myid\",\"vout\":0}]" "[{\"data\":\"00010203\"}]"