Developer's Guide

Submitting Purchasing Card Level 2 and Level 3 Transactions
First Data Merchant Services South (FDMS) Purchasing Card Transaction Processing
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FDMS South Level 2 and Level 3 Purchasing Card Parameters
Field Description
BILLTOCITY (Optional) Cardholder’s city.
Character length and limitations: 13 alpha characters
SHIPTOCOUNTRY (Optional) Destination Country Code. Visa and MasterCard are different. Refer to
Country Code tables.
Character length and limitations: 3 alpha characters
CUSTCODE (Optional) Customer code/customer reference ID.
Character length and limitations: 17 alphanumeric characters
DISCOUNT Discount amount on total sale.
Character length and limitations: 10 currency characters
DUTYAMT (Optional) Sometimes called import tax. If the currency uses a decimal, then the
value must include a decimal and the exact amount to the cent(42.00, not 42). Do
not include comma separators (1234.56 not 1,234.56).
Character length and limitations: 10 currency characters
BILLTOFIRSTNAME (Optional) Cardholder’s first name.
Character length and limitations: 15 alpha characters
FREIGHTAMT (Optional) Freight amount. If the currency uses a decimal, then the value must
include a decimal and the exact amount to the cent (42.00, not 42). Do not include
comma separators (1234.56 not 1,234.56).
Character length and limitations: 10 currency characters
INVNUM (Optional) Merchant invoice number. This reference number (PNREF—generated by
PayPal) is used for authorizations and settlements.
The acquirer decides if this information will appear on the merchant’s bank
reconciliation statement.
Character length and limitations: 9 alphanumeric characters
BILLTOLASTNAME (Optional) Cardholder’s last name.
Character length and limitations: 15 alpha characters
ORDERDATE (Optional) Order date. Format is mmddyy with no slashes or dashes. For example,
July 28, 2003 is 072803.
Character length and limitations: 6 numeric characters