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Pay Trace Payment Plugin

Download the Plugin​

Step 1: Go to our J2Commerce website > Extensions > Apps

Step 2: Go to Extensions > Payment > Pay Trace Payments Plugin > click View Details > Add to cart > Checkout.

Step 3: Go to your My Downloads or My Account under your profile button at the top right corner and search for the Pay Trace plugin. Click Available Versions > View Files > Download Now

Install the Plugin​

You can install the Pay Trace Payment plugin using the Joomla installer. The following steps help you with a successful installation.

Step 1: In the Joomla admin, go to System > Install > Extensions

Step 2: Click on the Browse button and select the Pay Trace Payment zip file you saved during the download process. You will receive a message of success once installed.

Enable the Plugin​

Step 1: Go to System > Manage > Plugins

Step 2: Search for the plugin and Enable it by clicking on the 'X'. It will turn into a checkmark.

Setting up the Parameters​

Once it has been enabled, open the plugin by clicking on the title.

Plugin Settings:

Payment Option Title: The title of the payment plugin, as displayed in the checkout page. If left blank, default value Paypal Payment will be used

Plugin Display Image: Image shown while payment options are listed in checkout page

PayTrace Mode: Set to Test mode or Live mode

Test Mode - Credit Cards​

Use these PayTrace test card numbers in test mode to test your checkout before going live.

***Visa:*4012000098765439 - Exp: 02/28 - CV2: 999
***Mastercard:*5499740000000057 - Exp: 02/28 - CV2: 998

PayTrace Username: Enter your PayTrace username

PayTrace Password: Enter your PayTrace password

PayTrace Account ID: Enter your PayTrace Merchant ID / Account ID is usually found in the upper right corner when you log in to your PayTrace account.

Authorization Type: Select the authorization type:

  • Pre Authorization verifies a provided credit card information and places a hold on the amount requested.

  • Full Authorization performs the operation of Authorization and Capture in one request and charges the card immediately.

Accepted Card Type: Selected card types will display their icons next to the payment method at checkout. ie: Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover

Enable Card Flip: Select yes to enable the custom credit card input feature with card flip

Surcharge Percentage: You can specify a percentage here. Surcharge will be calculated based on the percentage of the total order and the cost will be added to the order

Article ID for thank you message: This article is displayed after payment is processed. It can include anything (including plugins) and should at the very least tell your customer what to do next

Geo Zone: If you want to restrict the availability of this shipping method to a particular geo zone, choose it. Otherwise, dont select anything

Display text on selection: The text entered here will be displayed when customer selects this payment method. You can enter a language constant as a value here if you are using a multi-lingual site and then write a language override. Refer the User guide for more information

Display text before payment: The text entered here will be displayed to the customer at the order summary screen before he makes the payment. You can enter a language constant as a value here if you are using a multi-lingual site and then write a language override. Refer the User guide for more information

Display text on after payment: The text entered here will be displayed after customer completes the payment. You can enter a language constant as a value here if you are using a multi-lingual site and then write a language override. Refer the User guide for more information

Display text on error in payment: The text entered here will be displayed when customer there is an error in payment. You can enter a language constant as a value here if you are using a multi-lingual site and then write a language override. Refer the User guide for more information

Payment button text: Name of the payment button. Default is: Place order. You can enter a language constant as a value here if you are using a multi-lingual site and then write a language override. Refer the User guide for more information

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