Card Present Transaction
- Click on Swipe Card from the Virtual Terminal Menu.
- Swipe your customer’s card through the magnetic card reader connected to your internet-capable device.
- Click the Process button
- Verify the truncated card number, customer name, and expiration date
that appear in PayTrace match the information on the customer’s card.
- Select the transaction type.
- Enter the transaction amount (including the decimal point).
- Enter any optional information that may enhance the transactions
reporting (e.g., Invoice, Billing Address, Email Address and
Description).
- Click the Process button and confirm that you want to process this transaction.
- Once the transaction has been processed, you will be taken to an "Approval" or "Declined" response page.
- You may now choose to view the printable receipt or invoice, save
the customer’s information, and/or email a receipt to your email address
and your customer’s email address.
Card Not Present Transaction
- Click on Key Enter Card from the Virtual Terminal Menu.
- If the transaction is to be processed on an existing customer’s profile, then select the customer profile and click the Select button.
- Select the transaction type.
- Enter the transaction amount (including the decimal point).
- If the transaction is not being processed on an existing customer’s
profile, enter the customer’s card number and expiration date.
- Enter the other optional information that may enhance the
transactions reporting (e.g., Invoice, Billing Address, Email Address
and Description).
- Click the Process button and confirm that you want to process this transaction.
- Once the transaction has been processed, confirm the authorization response.
- You may now choose to view the printable receipt or invoice,
save/modify the customer’s information, and/or email a receipt to your
email address and your customer’s email address.
Viewing Reports/Receipts
- Click on View Transactions from the Virtual Terminal Menu.
- Select the appropriate search criteria (e.g., Transaction Type,
Customer Profile, User Account, AVS Response, CSC Response, etc.).
- Select the start and end dates and click on the Search button.
- The report will load in a fixed-size frame. Click the View Printable Results link to load the report in a new window.
- Click on the ID link of any transaction to see the printable details of the transaction.
- Click on the Receipt link of any transaction to view the transaction's printable receipt.
- Click on the Download Results link to download the transaction report into a spreadsheet.
Void a Transaction
- Click on Void Transactions from the Virtual Terminal Menu.
- Select the start and end dates of transactions you want to void and click the Search button; usually Voids are for "same day" transactions.
- Select the transaction you want to void by checking the corresponding check box.
- Click the Process button and click to verify that you want to process the void(s).
Refund a Transaction
- Click on Refund Transactions from the Virtual Terminal Menu.
- Select the start and end dates of transactions you want to refund and click the Search button.
- Select the transaction you want to refund by checking the corresponding check box.
- Enter the refund amount if the refund amount is different than the original transaction amount.
- Click the Process button and click to verify that you want to process the refund(s).
Capture a Transaction
- Click on Capture Transactions from the Virtual Terminal Menu.
- Select the start and end dates of transactions you want to capture and click the Search button.
- Select the transaction you want to capture by checking the corresponding check box.
- Click the Process button and click to verify that you want to process the capture(s).
Settle Transactions
Settle Transactions functionality is available for PayTrace Professional
accounts only; and only for merchants whose processing account is set
up on a Terminal Data Capture processing network. This link will not
appear for merchants who are not on this type of processing network.
- Click on Settle Transactions from the Virtual Terminal Menu.
- Verify that all of the transactions listed in the view are ready to be settled.
- If any of the transactions should not be settled, follow the instructions to Void Transactions for those transactions.
- Click on the Settle button and click to verify that the transactions should be settled.
- A batch report will be sent to the email address(es) assigned to your PayTrace account.
NOTE:
PayTrace will automatically settle all transactions that are pending
settlement at 8:00 pm Pacific Time. Batch reports are emailed to all
merchants for every settled batch. However, if you wish to settle
transactions manually, then follow these instructions.