Credit card batch

The program description deals with the following:


Remarks on program function

Update basic data, i.e. programming, changing or clearing, is possible with this program. Data which has already been stored can also be displayed for information.

The program is called up via the menu bar Parameter - Payment - Credit card batch.

All recordings finalised with credit cards are stored in the credit card batch file which is converted to a readable file and the data is then forwarded to the appropriate clearing institute.

Two programs are available here:


Remarks on data fields

The following description deals with all available options for update of this basic data.

As with nearly all other programs the following also applies here:


Company

Entry range permitted: numeric 1 - 9999

Enter number of company for whom the transactions were completed.


Branch

Entry range permitted: numeric 1 - 99999

Enter the number of the branch in which this program is to run.


Clearing institute

Entry range permitted: numeric 1 - 9999

Enter the number of the institute which will be receiving the data of credit card payments. If the number is not known, the data record can be selected with Search.

The institute is updated with program Clearing institute.


Credit batch no.

Entry range permitted: numeric 0 - 99999999

An easy to identify no. should be assigned to each credit card batch.

The transaction data of the current recordings is stored in a batch given the number 0. This is storage space for credit card transactions from the sales program. The transaction data is stored here until a new batch file is created.


Operator

Entry range permitted: numeric 1 - 99999999

Number of the operator dealing with this program.


Free text

Entry range permitted: alphanumeric max. 40 pos.

A text commentary for the file can be entered here.


Date of batch

Entry range permitted: DDMMYYYY (day, month, year)

Date on which the batch file is to be/was created.


Time of batch

Entry range permitted: HHMMSS (hour, minute, second)

Time the batch file was created.


Date of file

Entry range permitted: DDMMYYYY (day, month, year)

Date on which the file sent to the clearing institute was/is to be created.


Time of file

Entry range permitted: HHMMSS (hour, minute, second)

Time at which the file handed over to the clearing institute was/is to be created.


External batch no.

Entry range permitted: numeric 0 - 99999999

An external batch no. (also called institute batch no.) is assigned together with the credit batch no.. This number should be easy to identify and the clearing institute should know it.

Differentiations are made between the clearing institutes, for example, the number layout differs. In some countries, it is simply numbers, in others date details (e.g. MMYYn) etc.


Last position no.

Entry range permitted: numeric 0 - 99999999

The consecutive no. of the last credit card recording.


Confirmed

Switch active: The batch file incl.the entries has been recorded and thus finalised
Switch deactivated: The batch file has not yet been finalised


Button: New batch job

A new batch is created under the next free credit batch no. after clicking on this button. The recordings stemming from credit card transactions are compiled into one file.


Button: Batch file

A file which the clearing institute can read is created from the batch file after clicking on this button. This file is forwarded to the clearing institute.

Note:


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