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Adding a Merchant
Follow these steps to add a merchant.
- ChooseMerchants > Add Merchant.
- Select a sales profile:
- In theSales Profilebox,clickclick or taptap
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clickclick or taptapCreate a New Sales Profile. For more information, see Creating Sales Profiles. - To view the pricing for a given product,clickclick or taptapSee pricing. While Associates can view the pricing, only Administrators can modify the pricing. Any changes to pricing must be made to the sales profile from the Manage Sales Profile module. For more information, see Managing Sales Profiles.
- To view the settings for the Advanced Fraud Detection Suite,clickclick or taptapView settings. Only Administrators can modify this setting.
- To view the processor setting,clickclick or taptapView processor. Only Administrators can modify this setting.
- To view the pricing for eCheck,clickclick or taptapSee pricing. Only Administrators can modify this pricing
- ClickClick or tapTapNext. Or,clickclick or taptapCancelif you do not wish to save your changes.
- Add the merchant account information:
- Optional: enter the merchant reference ID, if your business has one. The reference ID can be up to 20 characters.
- Optional: enter the sales rep ID if your business assigned you a unique ID for tracking sales. The sales rep ID can be up to 10 characters.
- Enter the business name.
- Enter the merchant category code (MCC) in theMerchant Category Codefield, orclickclick or taptap
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- Select the market type.
- Select the business type.
- Optional: enter the website address.
- Add the merchant's location:
- Required: enter the merchant's country in which they are based in theCountrybox, orclickclick or taptap
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- Required: enter the country code for the merchant's phone number in theCountry Codebox, orclickclick or taptap
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- Required: enter the phone number for the merchant.
- Required: enter the address for the merchant.
- Optional: enter the second line of the merchant's address, if there is one.
- Required: enter the merchant's city.
- Required: enter the merchant's state, province, or region in theState/Province/Regionbox, orclickclick or taptap
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- Required: enter the ZIP code or postal code for the merchant.
- Add the merchant's owner information:
- Required: enter the owner's first and last name.
- Optional: enter the owner's middle name.
- Required: enter the country code for the owner's phone number in theCountry Codebox, orclickclick or taptap
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- Required: enter the phone number for the owner.
- Required: enter the owner's email address.
- ClickClick or tapTapNext.
- Edit the merchant's processor configuration:
- Required: under Card Processing,clicktaptapConfigure.
- Required: from theAcquirerdrop-down menu, select an acquirer.
- Required: from theProcessor Namedrop-down menu, select a processor.
- Required: from theCurrencydrop-down menu, select a currency.
- Required: enter theMerchant IDand theTerminal IDfor the merchant.
- Check or uncheck theAccepted Card Typesboxes to match the cards accepted by the merchant for this processor.
- ClickClick or tapTapSaveto save the processor for this merchant. Or,clickclick or taptapCancelif you do not wish to save your changes.
- Edit the merchant's Advanced Fraud Detection Suite (AFDS) configuration:
- Under Advanced Fraud Detection Suite (AFDS),clickclick or taptapConfigure.
- For the Daily Velocity filter, enter the number of transactions per day that you want to set as a limit, and choose an action from theTake the following actiondrop-down menu.
- For the Transaction IP Velocity filter, enter the number of transactions per hour per unique IP address that you want as a limit, and choose an action from theTake the following actiondrop-down menu.
- For the Hourly Velocity filter, enter the number of transactions per hour that you want as a limit, and choose an action from theTake the following actiondrop-down menu.
- For the Transaction Amount filter, enter the minimum and maximum transaction amounts that you want as a limit, and choose an action from theTake the following actiondrop-down menu.
- For the Fraud Pattern Filter, choose an action from theTake the following actiondrop-down menu.
- ClickClick or tapTapSaveto save the AFDS configuration for this merchant. Or,clickclick or taptapCancelif you do not wish to save your changes.
- Confirm the merchant information. If you need to make changes,clickclick or taptapEditnext to the section you wish to update.
- ClickClick or tapTapAdd merchant. Or,clickclick or taptapCancelif you do not wish to save your changes.
RESULT
The merchant is added, and receives an activation email at the email address
provided.