You can process card-present transactions by following the steps below.
Process Card-Present Transactions for Chase Paymentech
Overview
Processing Card-Present Transactions
To use Aria to process card-present transactions, you must complete the following steps:
- Add a payment gateway of Chase Paymentech.
Note: To use Aria to process payments made using card-present transactions, you must set up card-present (Retail transactions) with Chase Paymentech.
- Create collection account groups for your card-present customers.
Note: This is an optional step. If Chase Paymentech is your only payment gateway and you have only one merchant account, you do not need to create separate collection account groups for your card-present customers.
- Configure an application that retrieves credit card data from a Point of Sale (POS) device and transfers it to your server or to Direct Post.
You may choose to use the Aria Credit Card Swipe JavaScript Application or your own custom software to process credit card data retrieved from a Point of Sale (POS) device. Please contact Aria Customer Support to obtain the Credit Card Swipe JavaScript Application.
- Set up your account registration and user self-service workflows so that accounts created/modified via card-present transactions are added to the applicable collection account group(s) that you created if you completed Step 2 above.
- Complete a card-present transaction.
- Verify that the applicable account data appears in Aria.
Process Flow Diagram
The diagram illustrates the procedures by which you can use Aria to process card-present transactions.
Data Flow Diagram
The diagram illustrates the process by which credit card data is transmitted from a Point of Sale (POS) device to Chase Paymentech via your server.
The diagram illustrates the process by which credit card data is transmitted from a Point of Sale (POS) device to Chase Paymentech via Direct Post.
Transmit Retrieved Data
You can transmit track 1 and track 2 data retrieved from credit cards via a Point of Sale (POS) device to Chase Paymentech in one of two ways:
- Transmit the track data from your customer service terminal to your server, then to the Aria Web Services API. The Aria Web Services API will then transmit the track data to Chase Paymentech.
- Transmit the card track data from your customer service terminal to Direct Post. Direct Post will then transmit the track data to the Aria Web Services API. After that, the Aria Web Services API transmits the track data to Chase Paymentech.
API Calls for Transmitting Card Track Data
Aria API calls can accept inputs consisting of the track 1 and track 2 data retrieved from credit cards via a Point of Sale (POS) device. You can pass the track 1 and track 2 data into the track_data1 and track_data2 inputs in the below API calls.
API Calls
- authorize_electronic_payment_m
- collect_from_account_m
- create_acct_complete_m
- create_order_m
- create_order_with_plans_m
- manage_pending_invoice_m
- settle_account_balance_m
- update_acct_complete_m
- validate_payment_information_m
Direct Post Inputs for Accepting Card Track Data
Direct Post can accept inputs consisting of the track 1 and track 2 data retrieved from credit cards via a Point of Sale (POS) device. You can pass the track 1 and track 2 data into the track_data1 and track_data2 parameters in Direct Post.