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Collects a specified amount from a specified account holder using the electronic method of payment on file.

Note: Inputs passed to this API call will override any fraud options that you specified in your payment gateway, collection group, or Direct Post settings, unless stated otherwise below.

For information about error messages generated by this API, see collect_from_account_m Error Messages.

Input Arguments

 
Req Field Name Field Type Max Length Description
client_no long 22 Aria-assigned unique identifier indicating the Aria client providing service to this account.
auth_key string 32 Aria-assigned unique key to be passed with each method call for authenticating the validity of the requestor.
acct_no long 22 Aria-assigned account identifier. This value is unique across all Aria-managed accounts.
  OR      
  client_acct_id string 50

Client-defined account identifier.

Note: If you pass in a <client_acct_id> and an <acct_no>, Aria will use this order of precedence to decide which account to take action on:

  1. <acct_no>
  2. <client_acct_id>
  amount_to_collect double 12 The amount of money to collect from the account. If invoice_no, master_plan_instance_no, or client_master_plan_instance_id is provided, then amount_to_collect is not required. If no invoice(s) or master plan instance(s) are specified, then amount_to_collect is required.
  payment_method_no long 22 Aria-assigned sequence number for this payment method.
  OR      
  client_payment_method_id string 32 Client-defined ID for this payment method.
  client_receipt_id string 50 Client-defined unique identifier used to track related system actions
  specific_charge_transaction_id long array 22 Unique transaction ID for specific charges, usually when the account holder makes a purchase that is not part of their normal recurring charges.
  alt_pay_method long 2 If you want to use the account's current form of payment, leave this field empty. If you want to use an alternate card, enter '1' in this field. This field is required if the below alternate billing info fields are to be honored.
  cc_number string 24 Card number.
  cc_expire_mm long 2 Expiration month for the card payment instrument.
  cc_expire_yyyy long 4 Expiration year for the card payment instrument.
  bank_routing_num string 22 The American Banking Association (ABA) routing number for the financial institution. The <bank_acct_num> and <bank_routing_no> along with the <bank_acct_type> are needed for the Tokenized ACH payment method - 48.
  bank_acct_num string 32 The bank account number. The <bank_acct_num> and <bank_routing_no> along with the <bank_acct_type> are needed for the Tokenized ACH payment method - 48.
  bill_company_name string 100 Company name of the billing contact.
  bill_first_name string 32 First name of the billing contact.
  bill_middle_initial string 2 Middle initial of the billing contact.
  bill_last_name string 32 Last name of the billing contact.
  bill_address1 string 100 First address line of the billing contact.
  bill_address2 string 100 Second address line of the billing contact. If you want to delete existing data in this field, leaving it blank, you must enter a '~' in this field.
  bill_city string 32 City of the billing contact.
  bill_locality string 32

Locality of the billing contact. Use this field instead of the <bill_state_prov> field to identify the state, province or other local designation as appropriate for addresses in all countries other than the United States, Australia, and Canada.

This field is ignored for all addresses in the United States, Australia, and Canada.
  bill_state_prov string 10

State or province of the billing contact.

The official postal-service code for any state, province, or territory in the United States, Australia, or Canada. This field does not support states, provinces, or territories in other countries.

This field is ignored for all addresses outside the United States, Australia, and Canada. Use the <bill_locality> field for addresses in those countries.
  bill_zip string 16 Zip Code of the billing contact
  bill_country string 3 Country of the billing contact. The ISO-compliant 2-character country code abbreviation in uppercase.
  bill_email string 320 Email of the billing contact.
  bill_phone string 25 Phone number of the billing contact.
  bill_phone_extension string 20 Phone extension of the billing contact.
  bill_cell_phone string 20 Cell phone number of the billing contact.
  bill_work_phone string 25 Work phone number of the billing contact.
  bill_work_phone_extension string 20 Work phone extension of the billing contact
  bill_drivers_license_no string 32 Driver's license number of the billing contact
  bill_drivers_license_state string 32 Driver’s license state of the billing contact. The official postal service code for all United States and Canada states, provinces, and territories.
  bill_taxpayer_id string 32 Taxpayer ID of the billing contact.
  cvv string 6 Card Verification Value, used to help verify a transaction is being requested by the card holder since this value is physically printed on the card.
  bank_acct_type string 32

The type of bank account being used.

Allowable values for bank_acct_type:

 
Values Description
savings savings
checking checking
business business
  bill_address3 string 100 The third line of the billing address.
  alt_client_acct_group_id string 100

One-time collection group to use for this specific call.

The default collection group to which the account belongs or the collection group assigned to a billing group will not be changed.
  track_data1 string 300 Raw "track 1" data from a swiped card used in a card-present transaction to initiate this request
  track_data2 string 300 Raw "track 2" data from a swiped card used in a card-present transaction to initiate this request
  soft_descriptor string   Transaction description shown on the buyer's statement that displays a Merchant Name or Item Description typically. This field will be ignored if not supported/certified by the payment processor.
  soft_descriptor_customer_service string   Transaction description shown on the buyer's statement that displays a City for Card Present transactions or a Phone Number for Card Not Present transactions. This field will be ignored if not supported/certified by the payment processor.
  payment_application_method long 1

How the payment should be applied.

Note: The value that you pass into the this field will override your selection for the Default Payment Collection Method parameter (in the Aria application under Configuration > Payments > Payment Settings).

Allowable values for payment_application_method:

 
Values Description
1 FIFO (First In, First Out). (default)
2 FDFO (First Due, First Out).
3 None (future manual allocation).
  iban string 50 International Bank Account Number(IBAN). Used for the Direct Debit payment method. It consists of 16 to 34 alphanumeric characters. Only hyphen and space are allowed to format the IBAN.
  bank_check_digit long 2 Bank check digits enable a sanity check of the bank account number to confirm its integrity before submitting a transaction. Used for the Direct Debit payment method.
  bank_swift_cd string 15 SWIFT code is a standard format of Bank Identifier Codes (BIC). It is used for the Direct Debit payment method. It consists of 8 or 11 alphanumeric characters. Only hyphen and space are allowed to format the SWIFT code. It is required for IBAN.
  bank_country_cd string 2 Country of the bank. The ISO-compliant 2-character country code abbreviation in uppercase. Used for the Direct Debit payment method. It is required for IBAN and BBAN.
  mandate_id string 35

Used for the Direct Debit payment method, including UK-based payments for the Basic Bank Account Number (BBAN) payment method for payments and refunds.

A mandate is signed by the debtor to authorise the creditor to collect a payment and to instruct the bank of the debtor to pay those collections.
  bank_id_cd string 10 Up to 10 digit numeric bank identifier code. Used for the Direct Debit payment method. Only hyphen and space are allowed to format the bank ID code. It is required for BBAN.
  bank_branch_cd string 10 Up to 10 digit numeric bank branch code. Used for the Direct Debit payment method. Only hyphen and space are allowed to format the bank branch code.
  bank_name string 100 Bank name for the account payment method.
  bank_city string 100 Bank city for the account payment method.
  invoice_no long array 22 The Aria-assigned unique identifier for invoices. If a single invoice is provided, collection is attempted for the amount due for that invoice. If multiple invoices are provided, one collection is attempted for the combined amount due for all invoices specified. Payment is automatically applied to the invoice line items for the invoices provided (first-in, first-out). Note that invoice_no takes precedence over master_plan_instance_no, which in turn takes precedence over client_master_plan_instance_id.
Start of specific_master_plan_instances_list array
  specific_master_plan_instances_list array   A list of specific master plan instance charges, see below
  Field Name Field Type Max Length Description
  master_plan_instance_no long 22 The Aria-assigned unique identifier for master plan instances (MPI). If a single MPI is provided, collection will be attempted for the total or current balance due (based on the client parameter setting) of that MPI. If multiple MPIs are provided, one collection will be attempted for the combined total / current balance due for all MPIs specified. Payment will be automatically applied to the invoice line items for the MPIs provided (first-in, first-out). Note that invoice_no takes precedence over master_plan_instance_no, which in turn takes precedence over client_master_plan_instance_id.
  client_master_plan_instance_id string 100 The client-defined unique identifier for master plan instances (MPI). If a single MPI is provided, collection will be attempted for the total or current balance due (based on the client parameter setting) of that MPI. If multiple MPIs are provided, one collection will be attempted for the combined total / current balance due for all MPIs specified. Payment will be automatically applied to the invoice line items for the MPIs provided (first-in, first-out). Note that invoice_no takes precedence over master_plan_instance_no, which in turn takes precedence over client_master_plan_instance_id.
End of specific_master_plan_instances_list array
 
  alt_caller_id string 30 Person or process that submitted the API call. This can be someone's user ID, or the name of an application.
Start of optional_transaction_qualifiers array
  optional_transaction_qualifiers array   Array of additional values you can associate with this API call.
  Field Name Field Type Max Length Description
  qualifier_name string 100 Name of the field you want to associate with this API call.
  qualifier_value string 100 Corresponding value of the field you want to associate with this API call.
End of optional_transaction_qualifiers array
 
  application_id string 300 The application identifier in which the API is being used in. (Example: “Sales Force”)
  application_date string 300 The application date/timestamp, ie. 01/01/2014 10:00:00 to track when the application called the API.
  fraud_filter long 1

Enables or disables fraud filtering. If no value is provided, the system will default to 2.

To use fraud filtering, you must have it enabled and configured in your payment gateway. Contact your payment gateway representative for setup information and additional documentation.

Notes:

  • If you set this field to 0, then Aria will ignore all other fraud filtering fields.
  • If you set this field to 1, then Aria will apply the values that you specified in the other fraud filtering fields. However, if you pass -1 into any fraud filtering field, Aria will ignore that field.
  • If you set this field to 2, then Aria will apply the values that you specified in the other fraud filtering fields.

Allowable values for fraud_filter:

 
Values Description
0 false (disable)

Note: If you set this field to 0, then Aria will ignore all other fraud filtering fields.
1 true (enable)

Note: If you set this field to 1, then Aria will apply the values that you specified in the other fraud filtering fields. However, if you pass -1 into any fraud filtering field, Aria will ignore that field.
2 Use settings specified at the collection group or payment gateway level.

Note: If you set this field to 2, then Aria will apply the values that you specified in the other fraud filtering fields.
Start of fraud_control_fields array
  fraud_control_fields array  

Your chosen fraud protection options passed as an array of fraud_control_field_name/fraud_control_field_value key-value pairs. This array allows you to specify your fraud filtering options.

To use fraud filtering, you must have fraud functionality enabled and configured in your payment gateway's portal. Contact your payment gateway representative for setup information and additional documentation.

The allowable fields and values for the key-value pairs are highlighted in blue below.
  Field Name Field Type Max Length Description
  fraud_filtering_enabled string 100

Indicates whether to send a request to the processor for fraud filtering information. If you set it to 0 (disable), then Aria will ignore all other fraud filtering fields.

Allowable values for fraud_filtering_enabled:

 
Values Description
0 disable
1 enable
-1 Use settings specified at the collection group or payment gateway level.
  change_status_on_fraud_filtering_failure string 100 Indicates whether to change the status of the account or master plan instance(s) if:
  • The fraud filtering request returns a failure response; and
  • fraud_filtering_enabled is set to 1 (enable).

Set it to 1 (true) if you want to change the status. Set it to 0 (false) if you do not want to change the status.

Allowable values for change_status_on_fraud_filtering_failure:

 
Values Description
0 false
1 true
-1 Use settings specified at the collection group or payment gateway level.
  status_on_fraud_filtering_failure string 100 If change_status _on_fraud_filtering_failure is set to true and the fraud filtering request returns a failure response, use this field to indicate the desired status of the master plan instance.
  change_status_on_fraud_filtering_review string 100

Indicates whether to change the status of the account or master plan instance(s) if fraud_filtering_enabled is set to 1 (enable). Set it to 1 (true) if you want to change the status. Set it to 0 (false) if you do not want to change the status.

Allowable values for change_status_on_fraud_filtering_review:

 
Values Description
0 false
1 true
-1 Use settings specified at the collection group or payment gateway level.
  status_on_fraud_filtering_review string 100 If change_status _on_fraud_filtering_review is set to 1 (true), use this field to indicate the desired status of the master plan instance.
  change_mp_status_on_fraud_filtering_cc_prefix_failure string 100

Indicates whether to change the status of the master plan instance(s) if the purchase transaction failed the fraud filtering check for the credit card prefix. Set it to 1 (true) if you want to change the status. Set it to 0 (false) if you do not want to change the status. (applies to Direct Post)

Allowable values for change_mp_status_on_fraud_filtering_cc_prefix_failure:

 
Values Description
0 false
1 true
  mp_status_on_fraud_filtering_cc_prefix_failure string 100 If change_mp_status_on_fraud_filtering_cc_prefix_failure is set to 1 (true), use this field to indicate the desired status of the master plan instance. (applies to Direct Post)
  change_mp_status_on_fraud_filtering_cc_number_failure string 100

Indicates whether to change the status of the master plan instance(s) if the purchase transaction failed the the fraud filtering check for the credit card number. Set it to 1 (true) if you want to change the status. Set it to 0 (false) if you do not want to change the status. (applies to Direct Post)

Allowable values for change_mp_status_on_fraud_filtering_cc_number_failure:

 
Values Description
0 false
1 true
  mp_status_on_fraud_filtering_cc_number_failure string 100 If change_mp_status_on_fraud_filtering_cc_number_failure is set to 1 (true), use this field to indicate the desired status of the master plan instance. (applies to Direct Post)
 
change_mp_status_on_fraud_filtering_cc_issuing_country_failure		 string 100

Indicates whether to change the status of the master plan instance(s) if the purchase transaction failed the fraud filtering check for the credit card issuing country. Set it to 1 (true) if you want to change the status. Set it to 0 (false) if you do not want to change the status. (applies to Direct Post)

Allowable values for change_mp_status_on_fraud_filtering_cc_issuing_country_failure:

 
Values Description
0 false
1 true
 
mp_status_on_fraud_filtering_cc_issuing_country_failure		 string 100 If change_mp_status_on_fraud_filtering_cc_issuing_country_failure is set to 1 (true), use this field to indicate the desired status of the master plan instance. (applies to Direct Post)
 
change_mp_status_on_fraud_filtering_cc_issuing_country_suspect		 string 100

Indicates whether to change the status of the master plan instance(s) if the fraud filtering check for the credit card issuing country returned a "suspect" value. Set it to 1 (true) if you want to change the status. Set it to 0 (false) if you do not want to change the status. (applies to Direct Post)

Allowable values for change_mp_status_on_fraud_filtering_cc_issuing_country_suspect:

 
Values Description
0 false
1 true
 
mp_status_on_fraud_filtering_cc_issuing_country_suspect		 string 100 If change_mp_status_on_fraud_filtering_cc_issuing_country_suspect is set to 1 (true), use this field to indicate the desired status of the master plan instance. (applies to Direct Post)
End of fraud_control_fields array
 
Req Field Name Field Type Max Length Description
  recurring_processing_model_ind long

1

Defines a recurring payment type for Credit Card and Tokenized Credit Cards.

This feature is available to you if your payment gateway supports Cardholder Initiated Transactions (CIT) and Merchant Initiated Transactions (MIT).

Note: Currently, for only the Vantiv payment gateway, the value in this field will automatically be set to 2 if your payment gateway or collection group configuration has the Send orderSource as recurring for all transactions option enabled.

Refer to your payment gateway documentation to see if this applies.

Please contact your payment gateway representative for more information.

Allowable values for recurring_processing_model_ind:

 
Values Description
0 Cardholder-Initiated Transaction – Credentials on File: a credit card transaction initiated by the cardholder for a new order or a plan upgrade that uses a credit card that is currently stored in Aria. (Default)
1 Cardholder-Initiated Transaction: a credit card transaction initiated by the cardholder for a new account or creating an order that uses an alternate credit card that is not currently stored in Aria.
2 Merchant-Initiated Transaction – Standing Instruction – Recurring: a credit card transaction initiated by Aria’s clients for a recurring charge that uses a credit card that is currently stored in Aria.
3 Merchant-Initiated Transaction – Unscheduled Credentials on File: a credit card transaction initiated by Aria’s clients for a non-recurring charge (one-time order or plan upgrade) that uses a credit card that is currently stored in Aria.
Start of proc_field_override array
  proc_field_override array  

Your chosen data to send to your payment gateway passed as an array of proc_field_name/proc_field_value key-value pairs.

The allowable field(s) and values for the key-value pairs are listed below.
  Field Name Field Type Max Length Description
  transaction_type string 2

If you use Chase Paymentech or Vantiv, this field allows you to tell that payment gateway which transaction type is involved (examples: single or recurring transaction) when you process a customer's payment information.

This field applies to credit cards and tokenized credit cards. If you don't pass a value into this field, it will default to -1 (use client configuration settings).

Notes:

  • The value that you pass into this field will override the Recurring Options that you set in the Aria application under:
    • Configuration > Payments > Payment Gateways > Chase Paymentech/Vantiv > Gateway Options; and
    • Configuration > Payments > Collection Groups > Chase Paymentech/Vantiv > Collection Group Options.
  • Currently, only Chase Paymentech and Vantiv support this field. Other payment gateways might not honor all of the allowable values for this field. You will need to check your payment gateway documentation for confirmation.

Aria will use this order of precedence to determine the transaction type:

  1. value passed into this field
  2. collection group configuration
  3. payment gateway configuration
  4. transaction type that you specified in the <recurring_processing_model_ind> field

Allowable values for transaction_type:

 
Values Description
-1 Use client configuration settings for "Send Transaction Type as Recurring for Initial Request Where Possible" or "Send Transaction Type as Recurring for Subsequent Request" as applicable. (default)
1 (Chase) Single transaction mail/telephone order (MOTO) - Designates a transaction where the accountholder is not present at a merchant location and completes the sale over the phone or through the mail. The transaction is not for recurring services or products and does not include sales that are processed via an installment plan.
2 (Chase) Recurring Transaction - Designates a transaction that represents an arrangement between an accountholder and the merchant where transactions are going to occur on a periodic basis.
3 (Chase) Installment Transaction - Designates a group of transactions that originated from a single purchase where the merchant agrees to bill the accountholder in installments.
4 (Chase) Deferred Transaction - Designates a transaction that represents an order with a payment delayed for a specified amount of time.
5 (Chase) Secure Electronic Commerce Transaction - Designates a transaction completed via the Internet at a 3-D Secure capable merchant and in which the accountholder was fully authenticated. (examples: 3-D Secure includes Verified by Visa, Mastercard Identity Check, American Express SafeKey and Discover ProtectBuy.)
6 (Chase) Non-Authenticated Electronic Commerce Transaction - Designates a transaction completed via the Internet at a 3-D Secure capable merchant that attempted to authenticate the accountholder using 3-D Secure (examples: 3-D Secure includes Verified by Visa and Mastercard Identity Check.) Verified by Visa, Mastercard Identity Check, American Express SafeKey and Discover ProtectBuy transactions in the event of: * A non-participating issuer * A non-participating accountholder of a participating issuer * A participating issuer, but the authentication server is not available
7 (Chase) Channel Encrypted Transaction - Designates a transaction between an accountholder and a merchant completed via the Internet where the transaction includes the use of transaction encryption such as SSL (Secure Sockets Layer), but authentication was not performed. The accountholder payment data was protected with a form of Internet security, such as SSL, but authentication was not performed. For Discover, indicates an e-commerce Card Transaction with data protection in which ProtectBuy for Cardholder authentication was not used.
8 (Chase) Non-Secure Electronic Commerce Transaction - Designates a transaction between an accountholder and a merchant completed via the Internet where: * The transaction does not include the use of any transaction encryption such as SSL * Authentication is not performed * An accountholder certificate is not managed.
I (Chase) IVR Transaction (PINless Debit only) - Designates a transaction where the accountholder completes the sale via an interactive voice response (IVR) system.
R (Chase) Retail Transaction - Designates a transaction where the accountholder was present at a merchant location.
telephone (Vantiv) The transaction is for a single telephone order.
mailorder (Vantiv) The transaction is for a single mail order transaction.

Output Arguments

 
Field Name Field Type Description
transaction_id long The unique identifier for a given transaction
proc_cvv_response string The processor return code from CVV validation.
proc_avs_response string Processor return code from address validation
proc_cavv_response string The processors return code for security validation.
proc_status_code string The processor status code
proc_status_text string The processors status description
proc_payment_id string The processor payment ID
proc_auth_code string Authorization code provided by the issuing bank
proc_merch_comments string Additional information passed to payment processor
proc_fraud_filter_response string The fraud filtering information provided by the payment processor in response to a fraud filtering request.
proc_fraud_filtering_info array The fraud filtering information provided by the payment processor as described below.
proc_fraud_country_status string Fraud country status provided by the payment processor.
proc_fraud_country_code string Fraud country code provided by the payment processor.
error_code long Aria-assigned error identifier. 0 indicates no error.
error_msg string Description of any error that occurred. "OK" if there was no error.
collection_errors hash  
collection_error_code long If a collection is attempted, returns the error code associated with the collection.
collection_error_msg string The error message associated with collection_error_code.
proc_initial_auth_txn_id string Transaction ID from payment processor. If received as part of an auth request, it must be retained for future settlement and match the value from the auth response. It should also be used for future recurring transaction auths/settlement.
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