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converttopsbt JSON-RPC command

converttopsbt "hexstring" ( permitsigdata )

Converts a network serialized transaction to a PSBT. This should be used only with createrawtransaction and fundrawtransaction
createpsbt and walletcreatefundedpsbt should be used for new applications.

Arguments

1. "hexstring"      (string, required) The hex string of a raw transaction
2. permitsigdata    (boolean, optional, default=false) If true, any signatures in the input will be discarded and conversion.
                    will continue. If false, RPC will fail if any signatures are present.

Result

  "psbt"        (string)  The resulting raw transaction (base64-encoded string)

Examples

Create a transaction
> bitcoin-cli createrawtransaction "[{\"txid\":\"myid\",\"vout\":0}]" "[{\"data\":\"00010203\"}]"

Convert the transaction to a PSBT
> bitcoin-cli converttopsbt "rawtransaction"

Bitcoin Cash Node Daemon version v27.0.1-6a03070

Documentation on docs.bitcoincashnode.org reflects the current master branch in Git, and may include API changes that are not yet present in the latest release.