Developer's Guide
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Introduction
- Downloading, Installing, and Activating
- Simple Payflow Transaction
- Credit Card Transactions
- Credit Card Features
- About Credit Card Processing
- Parameters Used in Credit Card Transactions
- Submitting Sale Transactions
- Submitting Authorization/Delayed Capture Transactions
- When To Use Authorization/Delayed Capture Transactions
- Required Authorization Transaction Parameters
- Typical Authorization Transaction Parameter String
- Required Delayed Capture Transaction Parameters
- Delayed Capture Transaction: Capturing Transactions for Lower Amounts
- Delayed Capture Transaction: Capturing Transactions for Higher Amounts
- Delayed Capture Transaction: Error Handling and Retransmittal
- Submitting Account Verifications With TRXTYPE=A
- Submitting Voice Authorization Transactions
- Submitting Credit Transactions
- Submitting Void Transactions
- Submitting Inquiry Transactions
- Recharging to the Same Credit Card (Reference Transactions)
- Submitting Card-Present (SWIPE) Transactions
- Submitting Purchasing Card Transactions
- Using Address Verification Service
- Processing Platforms Supporting Address Verification Service
- Example Address Verification Service Request Parameter List
- Example Address Verification Service Response
- Card Security Code Validation
- Credit Card Testing
- Responses to Transaction Requests
- Processors Requiring Additional Transaction Parameters
- Performing TeleCheck Electronic Check Transactions
- Submitting Purchasing Card Level 2 and Level 3 Transactions
- About Purchasing Cards
- About Program Levels
- About American Express Purchasing Card Transactions - Phoenix Processor
- American Express Phoenix 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
- Merchant e-Solutions Purchasing Card Transaction Processing
- Elavon (Formerly Nova) Purchasing Card Transaction Processing
- Paymentech Salem (New Hampshire) Purchasing Card Transaction Processing
- Paymentech Tampa Level 2 Purchasing Card Transaction Processing
- TSYS Acquiring Solutions Purchasing Card Transaction Processing
- VERBOSITY: Viewing Processor- Specific Transaction Results
- Additional Reporting Parameters
- ISO Country Codes
- Codes Used by FDMS South Only
- XMLPay
- Additional Processor Information
- Index
Responses to Transaction Requests
RESULT Values and RESPMSG Text
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RESULT Values for Communications Errors
A RESULT value less than zero indicates that a communication error occurred. In this case, no
transaction is attempted.
A value of -1 or -2 usually indicates a configuration error caused by an incorrect URL or by
configuration issues with your firewall. A value of -1 or -2 can also be possible if the PayPal
servers are unavailable, or an incorrect server/socket pair has been specified. A value of -1 can
also result when there are internet connectivity errors. Contact customer support regarding any
other errors.
For information on firewall configuration, see Chapter 2, “Downloading, Installing, and
Activating.”
Details of the response message may vary slightly from that shown in the table, depending on
your SDK integration.
1052 Buyer Authentication Service — Validate Authentication failed: This PARES
was already validated for a previous Validate Authentication transaction
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ABLE 6.10 Communications RESULT values
RESULT Description
-1 Failed to connect to host
-2 Failed to resolve hostname
-5 Failed to initialize SSL context
-6 Parameter list format error: & in name
-7 Parameter list format error: invalid [ ] name length clause
-8 SSL failed to connect to host
-9 SSL read failed
-10 SSL write failed
-11 Proxy authorization failed
-12 Timeout waiting for response
-13 Select failure
-14 Too many connections
-15 Failed to set socket options
-20 Proxy read failed
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ABLE 6.9 Payflow Transaction RESULT Values and RESPMSG Text
RESULT RESPMSG and Explanation