Batch Close Summary
Traditionally in a restaurant environment, credit card batches were stored locally to allow for adjustments (tips) prior to being submitted to the processor. Since 2015 and the EMV Liability Shift, processors more commonly allowed for adjustments to be made to transactions stored on their host. This reduced the risk for merchants who were storing a […]
ERROR: MAX LANES REACHED
More clients are trying to connect to NETePay (or Tran/TranCloud) than the license allows. The number of lanes is specified in the PSCS Deployment. In some cases, this error occurs when an existing client/device appears to be new; sometimes the case of a Windows update, for example. Resolution: Confirm that the number of lanes is […]
ePay Administrator 5.00
Note: NETePay Hosted users would use Datacap’s Reporting Dashboard for omnichannel reporting and to diagnose transaction errors. ePay admin is a diagnostic tool used for testing local reporting and batch close functions for legacy, “terminal-based” versions of NETePay that require a local database. ePay Administrator has various functions for local batch management. This includes: Batch […]
How to Configure NETePay Director installs
Note: NETePay Director is available on on NETePay 5.07.20 or above When you build a NETePay file that supports auto-updates via PSCS™, you’ll be prompted to download a “NETePay Director” application. Once installed, you’ll be prompted for your deployment ID (provided by PSCS), which then automatically pulls down the corresponding version of NETePay from our […]
How to increase NETePay Contactless limits
In response to COVID-19, Visa, MasterCard and American Express have increased the limit (from $100 to $250) on contactless transactions in Canada in order to reduce the need to handle POS devices. The process to update contactless limits varies based on the processor. Follow the instructions below for the following NETePay versions: NETePay Paymentech Canadian […]
ERROR: INVLD DATA
Error: INVLD DATA 002 is a processor error, most notably First Data, when manually closing a batch. This error occurs because there is a corrupt transaction located in the batch or by upgrading a deployment without first closing the batch. Resolution: If caused due to a corrupt transaction in the batch: Contact the processor to […]
How to set up a unique Deployment ID for each Point of Sale workstation
For Point of Sale partners that prefer to install a unique instance of NETePay at each Point of Sale workstation (lanes) due to POS architecture requirements or for redundancy, PSCS allows for this as part of the initial merchant file build using standard per-lane pricing.
How to change NETePay Parameters
You may need to update parameters on your NETePay/GIFTePay applications. See the two methods below for how to change parameters using the classic installation method or the Director method.
NETePay™ Install Process
Here are the steps to install NETePay.
EMV Store and Forward fields on PSCS
Datacap’s EMV Store & Forward solution comes with 3 new parameters in PSCS. Here’s what each parameter means.