Developer's Guide
Table Of Contents
- Content
- Preface
- Introducing the Gateway Checkout Solutions
- Secure Token
- Configuring Hosted Checkout Pages
- Payflow SDK
- Sending a Simple Transaction to the Server
- Submitting Credit Card Transactions
- Obtaining an Internet Merchant Account
- About Credit Card Processing
- Credit Card Features
- Planning Your Gateway Integration
- Core Credit Card Parameters
- Submitting Account Verifications
- Submitting Authorization/Delayed Capture Transactions
- Submitting Balance Inquiry Transactions
- Submitting Card Present (SWIPE) Transactions
- Submitting Credit (Refund) Transactions
- Submitting Inquiry Transactions
- When To Use an Inquiry Transaction
- Required Parameters When Using the PNREF
- Inquiry Transaction Parameter String Using the PNREF
- Required Parameters When Using the CUSTREF
- Inquiry Transaction Parameter String Using the CUSTREF
- Required Parameters When Using the Secure Token
- Inquiry Parameter String Using the Secure Token
- Submitting Partial Authorizations
- Submitting Purchasing Card Transactions
- Submitting Reference Transactions (Tokenization)
- Submitting Sale Transactions
- Submitting Soft Merchant Information
- Submitting Voice Authorization Transactions
- Submitting Void Transactions
- Using Address Verification Service
- Using Card Security Code
- Information for the PayPal Acquirer
- Testing Transactions
- Transaction Responses
- Processors Requiring Additional Transaction Parameters
- American Express Additional Credit Card Parameters
- Elavon Additional Credit Card Parameters
- First Data Merchant Services Nashville, Additional Credit Card Parameters
- First Data Merchant Services North, Additional Credit Card Parameters
- Heartland, Additional Credit Card Parameters
- Litle Additional Credit Card Parameters
- Cielo Payments, Additional Credit Card Parameters
- Paymentech Salem (New Hampshire) Additional Credit Card Parameters for American Express
- PayPal Credit Card Transaction Request Parameters
- SecureNet Additional Credit Card Parameters for American Express
- Vantiv Additional Credit Card Parameters
- WorldPay Additional Credit Card Parameters
- TeleCheck Electronic Check Processing
- Payflow Header Parameters
- Submitting Purchasing Card Level 2 and 3 Transactions
- About Purchasing Cards
- About Program Levels
- About American Express Purchasing Card Transactions
- American Express Purchasing Card Transaction Processing
- Elavon (Formerly Nova) Purchasing Card Transaction Processing
- First Data Merchant Services (FDMS) Nashville Purchasing Card Transaction Processing
- First Data Merchant Services (FDMS) North Purchasing Card Transaction Processing
- First Data Merchant Services South (FDMS) Purchasing Card Transaction Processing
- Global Payments - Central Purchasing Card Transaction Processing
- Global Payments - East Purchasing Card Transaction Processing
- Heartland Purchasing Card Transaction Processing
- Litle Purchasing Card Transaction Processing
- Cielo Payments Purchasing Card Transaction Processing
- Paymentech Salem (New Hampshire) Purchasing Card Transaction Processing
- Paymentech Tampa Level 2 Purchasing Card Transaction Processing
- SecureNet Purchasing Card Transaction Processing
- TSYS Acquiring Solutions Purchasing Card Transaction Processing
- Vantiv Purchasing Card Transaction Processing
- WorldPay Purchasing Cards Transaction Processing
- VERBOSITY: Processor-Specific Transaction Results
- Country Codes
- Codes Used by FDMS South Only
- Additional Processor Information
- Payflow Link Migration
- Payflow Gateway MagTek Parameters
- Payflow Gateway FAQs
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Payflow Header Parameters
Posting Transactions Directly Without the Payflow SDK
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Host: payflowpro.verisign.com
X-VPS-REQUEST-ID: [See Required Payflow Headers]
X-VPS-CLIENT-TIMEOUT: 45
X-VPS-VIT-[See Integrator-Provided Data]
X-VPS-VIT-[See Integrator-Provided Data]
The following is an example of a transaction request header associated with a message in
name-value format. For XMLPay, it would follow the same format except the content-type
would be text/xml and the body of the request and response would contain the XML
document.
Name-Value Pair Transaction Request Body
The transaction request body contains the transaction information. The following is an
example transaction request body in name-value pair format.
TRXTYPE[1]=S&ACCT[16]=5105105105105100&EXPDATE[4]=0109&TENDER[1]=C&INVNUM[8
]=INV12345&AMT[5]=25.12&PONUM[7]=PO12345&STREET[23]=123 Main
St.&ZIP[5]=12345&USER[6]=jsmith&VENDOR[6]=jsmith&PARTNER[6]=PayPal&PWD[8]=t
esting1
NOTE: The bracketed numbers are length tags which allow you to use the special characters
of "&" and "=" in the value sent. See
“Using Special Characters In Values” on page 53
for more information.
The Request Body should NOT be URL-encoded. Pass the data as a standard data and use the
length tags if needed.
Transaction Response
The transaction response consists of a transaction response header and body.
Name-Value Pair Transaction Response Header
The following is an example transaction response header associated with a message in name-
value format.
Connection: close
Server: VPS-3.028.00
Date: Mon, 16 May 2005 22:48:06 GMT
Content-Type: text/name value