Additional capabilities
This section provides the information about various capabilities that can be implemented upon the merchant request for improving the provided service.
Monitoring payment processing
The information about the capability of getting up-to-date information about particular payments processed via Gate API—Checking current payment information.
Boosting payment acceptance rates
The information about the capabilities that can be used for ensuring high acceptance rates:
- Cascade payment processing—about the capability of making additional purchase processing attempts (when relevant).
- Payout retries—about the capability of making additional payout processing attempts (when the previous ones fail).
- Checking payment method availability—about the capability of getting payment method availability information for processing a payment.
Using payment data
The information about the capabilities of saving and using customer payment data, with the use of arbitrarily assigned identifiers (Saving payment data) and standardised tokens (Using tokens), and the information about the capability of migrating payment data to the platform (Migrating information about COF purchases and payment card tokens).
The information about the capabilities for saving and using customer payment data:
Supporting specific scenarios
The information about the capabilities of using the Gate interface in specific cases relevant for different industries, types of business, and other situations:
- MO/TO payment processing—about the capability of processing purchases with the use of the customer's payment data received via email, phone, or other communication channels.
- Using Mastercard MoneySend and Visa Direct services—about the capability of transferring funds between customers and merchants via the Mastercard MoneySend and Visa Direct services.
- Debt repayment—about the capability of processing payments for accepting loan and credit repayments.
- Using addendum with itinerary data—about the capability of using the extended set of parameters (financial detail addendum) when processing payments for travel services.
- Specifying extended purchase data for subsequent merchant use—about the capability of passing relevant purchase information to be used by merchants at their discretion.
Informing customers
The information about the capabilities that can be used for informing the customers about payment processing and other related events:
- Using dynamic merchant descriptor—about the capability of providing the customers with various information about merchants.
- Sending notifications to customers—about the capabilities of sending e-mail notifications to inform the customers about payment processing and other related event.