Credit Card System Options

The System Credit Card Support option is activated in System Options.

1.  Log in to FOH and select a school from the School drop-down list.

2.  Go to Admin > Definitions/Setup > Global > System Options. The System Credit Card Support checkbox is located in the POS section of the System Options screen.

The checkbox is cleared (unchecked) by default. If the checkbox is checked, when you clear the checkbox to disable the setting, the following system message appears if there are devices paired to terminals:

There are devices paired to terminals. Check the Schools terminal settings.

3.  Check the System Credit Card Support checkbox to enable Credit Card functionality. The API Key and API PIN fields appear, along with an Edit and a Validate Key button. (The API Key and API PIN are provided by the USAePay credit card processing vendor.)

4.  Enter a valid credit card vendor API key and PIN in the API Key and API PIN fields and click Validate Key. The system validates the key and PIN. 

Note: Click Edit to change existing API Key and API PIN field entries.

5.  After successful validation, the Key Validated button replaces the Validate Key button.

6.  Click Save.