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Squirrelcart v6.1.0

Optimal Payments

Overview

Orbital Payments is a payment gateway that provides services to merchants in the US, UK, and Canada. You can learn more about Optimal Payments here: http://www.optimalpayments.com

Requirements
Setup Instructions
  1. Open the Payment Gateways table in Squirrelcart's control panel
    payment gateways menu
  2. Click the record row labled Optimal Payments
  3. Enter your Merchant Account Number in the Merchant Account Number field. This should be a 10 digit number.
  4. Enter your Merchant Password in the Merchant Password field.
  5. Enter your Merchant ID in the Merchant ID field.
  6. Choose your Transaction Type
  7. Set the Connetion Method field to Store Hosted / Server to Gateway
  8. Check the Enabled field
  9. If you are using a test account, check the Test Mode field. If you are using a live account, do not check this field.
  10. Click Save Changes
  11. Open your Address Form Settings page:
    address form settings
  12. Optimal requires certain fields for transactions. Make sure all the fields below are checked under Billing Fields and Required Billing Fields:
    • First Name
    • Last Name
    • Street
    • State or Province (if this is required and set to "other", the State Other field is automatically required)
    • Postal Code
    • Country
    • Email Address
    • Phone
  13. Click Save Changes

 

 

 


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