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regal spear
The card needs to be attached to the customer first, before you can set it as the default payment method. Try using https://docs.stripe.com/api/payment_methods/attach to attach that test card first
zealous ridge
Alright, I'll give it a try.
zealous ridge
After a renewal failure, I retrieved the PaymentIntent from the subscription details and initiated the payment using the client_secret with another card. The payment was successful, but the defaultPaymentMethod of my subscription is now empty. Does this mean that the subscription will not be able to auto-renew next time?
This is the subscription information when the renewal payment failed.
This is the subscription information after successfully paying with another card. The defaultPaymentMethod field is missing.
regal spear
Stripe doesn't re-set the default payment method on the subscription. If you want to set it, you need to make the corresponding request to do so.
Stripe uses either the customer's or the subscription's default payment method. The subscription's default payment method takes precedence over the customer's if both exist
zealous ridge
So, does this mean that for this subscription, the next payment will be charged using the customer's default payment method?
regal spear
yes, that's correct
in case you haven't seen this yet, you can use test clocks to mimic the passing of time : https://stripe.com/docs/billing/testing/test-clocks
zealous ridge
Stripe doesn't re-set the default payment method on the subscription. If you wan...
If I want to set the new card as the default payment method for the subscription, how should I do it?
regal spear
zealous ridge
in case you haven't seen this yet, you can use test clocks to mimic the passing...
If the user doesn't have a default payment method, will this subscription payment fail?
regal spear
yes it will fail if both the customer and subscription has no default payment method