QuickBooks Merchant Services

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Overview

Configure SEOM and QB Merchant Services for Web or Manual Orders

  1. Navigate to Main Menu > Settings > System Functions > Set System Parameters.

  2. Set system parameter CreditCardProcessor in the Credit Card group to "QBMerchant”. Click Save.

Note: If there is more than one shopping cart defined in the current data file and they will not all be using the same credit card processor account, use the cart-based parameters to set the appropriate credit card processor information for each cart. See Knowledge Base article Special System Parameters for more information.

  1. If using a test QBMS account, set system parameter QBMSTestMode=TRUE, if using a production QBMS account, set QBMSTestMode=False.

  2. Check the settings of the main and/or cart-based system parameter, WebTransactionType to make sure it agrees with your workflow. The choices are Pre-Authorize or Sale. If payments are captured via SEOM, it should be set to Pre-Authorize. If payment is captured at the web store, it should be set to Sale.

  3. Go to Main Menu > Create a New Order > For a New/ Existing Customer and create an order to test with.

  4. Click Transmit on the Payment tab of the Manual Orders or Process Orders screens to send the transaction to the QuickBooks Merchant Services website. The first time through the process, the following message box appears:

  1. Click OK to be taken to the Merchant Services web site. The following screen appears:

  1. Click Proceed to Login Page and enter the email address and password associated with the Merchant Services account. Click Log In.

  1. If more than one login/user ID has been assigned to a company account or if the login/user ID has access to more than one company account, the following screen is displayed. Otherwise, skip to step 10.

  1. Select the correct company or user account.

  1. If there are no existing connection tickets for the account or if the merchant wants to establish a new connection ticket, click Create New Connection. In the future, to use an existing connection ticket, click on the radio button to the left of it's description (circled in blue in the figure above).

  1. Select Yes (circled in red, above) to turn on Login Security and click Continue.

  1. Copy the connection ticket code from the box circled in red above and paste it into the prompt from SEOM.

  1. Click OK, and return to the Merchant Services window to Log Out (click the link circled in red in step 11, above).  Another screen appears to create a SessionID (ticket).  

  1. Click OK, and return to the Merchant Services window to Log Out (click the link circled in red in step 11, above).  Another screen will appear to create a SessionID (ticket).  

  1. Copy the session ticket ID (circled in red, above) and paste it into the prompt from SEOM (below).

  1.  Click OK.

Configure SEOM and QB Merchant Services for POS Orders

Related System Parameters

System Parameter Name

Description

QBMSConnectionTicket

This parameter maintains the QuickBooks Merchant Services Connection Ticket in encrypted format. Do not MODIFY this value, however, this value can be deleted entirely to require the SEOM to request a new Connection Ticket.

QBMSTestMode

Set this parameter to False to run "Live", production transactions through the QuickBooks Merchant Services gateway.

QBMSPOSConnectionTicket

This parameter maintains the QuickBooks Merchant Services Connection Ticket in encrypted format for use with the Point of Sale System. Do not MODIFY this value, however, this value can be deleted entirely to require SEOM to request a new Connection Ticket.

QBMSPOSTestMode

Set this parameter to False to run "Live", production transactions through the QuickBooks Merchant Services gateway used by the Point of Sale System.

 

 

Additional Information

Set System Parameters

Special System Parameters

 

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Revised: 8/10/12

Published: 04/13/16