# Transfer Attempts A `transfer_attempt` is created when a buyer attempts to pay for a payment using a Payment Link or Checkout Form. Using Transfer Attempts, you can track the lifecycle of a payment or a series of payments if you are using a multi-use Payment Link.

Each `transfer_attempt` has as reference to a `transfer_id` to allow you to query it for additional data. ## List Transfer Attempts - [GET /transfer_attempts](https://docs.finix.com/api/transfer-attempts/listtransferattempts.md): Retrieve a list of all resources, or filter the results to a specific , , and using the query parameter. For details on how to query endpoints using the available parameters, see Query Parameters. ## Fetch a Transfer Attempt - [GET /transfer_attempts/{transfer_attempt_id}](https://docs.finix.com/api/transfer-attempts/gettransferattempt.md): Retrieve the details of a initiated from a , or .