How to Create a Customer Present Card Payment Method in Plus2
Applies to: Plus2 administrators creating payment methods for use with Plus2 and Gladstone360. Users must have permission to create and modify Payment Methods.
Problem
Users need to create a payment method for card transactions at Point-of-Sale in Plus2, ensuring the payment method is correctly set up for use when the customer is physically present.
Resolution
- Log in to Plus2 as a user with permission to create payment methods.
- Navigate to System > Financial > Payment Methods.
- Click File > New to create a new Payment Method.
- On the General Details tab, enter the following details:
- ID: e.g. CCP
- Description: e.g. Card Customer Present
- Collection Interface: Select Online Authorisation (this field must be set to Online Authorisation)
- Additional checkboxes can be left unticked.
- Go to the Options tab.
- Tick the checkboxes as required for your setup.
- On the Payment Manager tab:
- Untick the Customer Not Present checkbox.
- Click SAVE to store the new payment method.
The customer present payment method will now be available for selection in Gladstone360 and Plus2.
Notes
- Plus2 administrator permissions are required to create the payment method.
- Ensure that Collection Interface is set to Online Authorisation to enable proper processing of card payments.
- Leaving unnecessary checkboxes unticked is recommended unless your organisation has specific requirements.
- Related: Setting Up Payment Methods in Plus2.