Term |
Description |
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API | Application Programming Interface for implementation of the myPOS Checkout system in the merchant e-commerce application. |
Wallet Number (Client Number) | Uniquie Identifier given automatically by the system when the merchant creates an account. |
myPOS Account number | Unique Identifier for the Business Account of the merchant. |
Checkout store ID | Unique Identifier for any online store (website/app) of the merchant which will use the myPOS Checkout API as a payment method. |
PAN | Unique payment card number, which identifies the Issuer and the particular cardholder account. |
Call | Call by the merchant’s e-commerce system to myPOS Checkout API. |
Card Validation Code (CVC) or Card Verification Value (CVV) | Three digits encrypted in the magnetic stripe on the back of the card. This is used as a method of verification during credit card processing. |
Request | Query or request from the merchant e-commerce system to myPOS Checkout API |
Response | Response from myPOS Checkout API to a Call from the e-commerce system. |
3-D Secure™ (3DS) | Technical standard developed by Visa, MasterCard and JBC, designed to combat online credit card fraud. Cardholders who have registered for Verify by Visa®, MasterCard SecureCode® or J/Secure® use their password to validate their identity whenever they make a purchase on a participating site. |
XML | XML (Extensible Markup Language) is a generally available data format which myPOS Checkout API uses for comfortable exchange with other systems. |
Glossary of Terms