🎟️ Events, Ticketing & Creators · State Machine
Ticket Order States
The states of a ticket order, from seat hold through payment to use at the event, including refunds when an event is cancelled.
Drawing diagram…
What this diagram shows
- Seat holds expire if payment isn't completed
- Transfers keep a record of the new holder
- Cancelled events trigger automatic refunds
Prompt used
State machine for a ticket order: SeatsHeld, PaymentPending, Paid, Issued, Transferred to another fan, Used at check-in, HoldExpired if payment isn't completed in 8 minutes, and Refunded when the event is cancelled or a refund is approved.
Mermaid code
stateDiagram-v2 [*] --> SeatsHeld SeatsHeld --> PaymentPending: Checkout started SeatsHeld --> HoldExpired: 8 minutes passed PaymentPending --> Paid: Payment success PaymentPending --> HoldExpired: Payment failed Paid --> Issued: Tickets sent Issued --> Transferred: Sent to another fan Transferred --> Used: Scanned at gate Issued --> Used: Scanned at gate Issued --> Refunded: Event cancelled Transferred --> Refunded: Event cancelled Used --> [*] Refunded --> [*] HoldExpired --> [*]
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