Mercury Payment GiftCard - Authorization - Unsure/Partial Gift Card Amount


When you know ahead of time or if you suspect that the value on the GiftCard is insufficient, you should submit both the Giftcard number and the customer’s Credit Card data.

Variable Required Max Size Value Notes
publisher-name Mandatory NA Gateway account username issued to you.
publisher-password Mandatory NA Remote Client Password - This is different then the password used to login.
mode Mandatory NA auth Value needs to be set to ‘auth’
card-amount Mandatory 10 No ‘$’ - Total amount of transaction
mpgiftcard Mandatory 20 giftcard # MP Giftcard number
mpcvv Mandatory 4 Value needs to be set tot eh giftcard CVV number
card-number Mandatory 16 Credit Card # Numeric characters only.Format: 4111111111111111
card-exp Mandatory 5 Credit Card Expiration Date Format: MM/YY
card-cvv Optional/Fraud 4 Credit Card CVV Number Mandatory for fraud protection
card-name Mandatory 39 Name as it appears on credit card Customer’s name
card-address1 Optional 39 Billing Street Address Line 1
card-address2 Optional 39 Billing Street Address Line 2
card-city Optional 39 Billing City Address
card-state Optional 2 2 Char. State Code Billing State Address
card-prov Optional 39 Billing International Province For international provinces outside of US and Canada, set the ‘card-state’ field value to ‘ZZ’ and include the province name here.
card-country Optional 2 Billing 2 char. Country Code.

Notes:

You may include any other fields from the authorization function (‘auth’ mode) within Section #1 of this document. Please refer to the authorization function for any additional notes/processing requirements you may need to follow for correct processing of any authorization.