Welcome to the Community! Pinned
Welcome to the Authorize.Net Developer Community. The purpose of this community is to provide a peer-to-peer support and interaction channel for developers using Authorize.Net’s APIs, certification and affiliate programs. To be part of our community,...
System Downtime Notification Locked
Today, Thursday January 13th, we will be performing some system maintenance for approximately 30 minutes beginning at 4:10pm (Pacific). During this time you may experience errors or be unable to process through our test environment. Thank you for you...
Settlement Changes in Test Accounts Locked
In the past, when using a test environment account, transactions would only settle about every 10 minutes and settlement did not occur by default. Instead you had to email developer support with your test account Login ID asking that settlement be in...
Affiliate and Customer Support Closing Early Today Locked
Due to inclement weather, our Affiliate Support and Customer Support departments are closing today at 1:30 PM Pacific time. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
Questions on Direct Post Method Locked
Hey everyone, We're excited about our new Direct Post Method (DPM) and even more excited about the interest so far. Just as an FYI, as this is still a new product though, there may be a longer than usual delay in responding to your questions about DP...
Change to getTransactionDetailsand getSettledBatchList Locked
Hey there, With the latest release of getTransactionList, there are a couple of changes we made to the other two calls in the reporting API, getTransactionDetailsand getSettledBatchList. The guides will be updated soon, but in the meantime, here is w...
New API Call -- getTransactionList Locked
Hi everyone,The third call of our new reporting API is available now! (And there was much rejoicing....yay!) :smileyhappy:This third call flushes out the already released getTransactionDetails and getSettledBatchList calls. Now you can retrieve the t...
What to do when locked out of your test account.... Locked
If you've forgotten your password or your login ID for your test account, there are two handy dandy links you can use on the login page to retrieve one or the other. But if you go through either the Forgot Your Password? or Forgot Your Login ID? link...
Upcoming Change to ARB API Locked
If you are currently using Automated Recurring Billing (ARB) and have also been using the new ARBGetSubscriptionStatus API call, there is an upcoming change to the call that will require a slight change. To make sure the call is consistent with the r...
New Test Account Process Locked
One of the new features of the Developer Center is a new test account application process. The old process involved applying and waiting for your account. You would be issued either a shared account or a dedicated account, which required activation o...
New XML API for Transaction Processing Locked
Hi again, Today, we're also pleased to announce that we now have an XML API for Transaction Processing. The API, createTransactionRequest, is available now. The guide is still being finalized, but you can review the XSD at https://api.authorize.net/x...
New API Call -- getSettledBatchList Locked
Hi everyone, The next call of our new reporting API is available now! :smileyhappy: We announced a new call a couple of weeks ago for getTransactionDetails. Now you can retrieve your settled batches using the new getSettledBatchList call. This API is...
Dedicated Test Account Issue Locked
Hey everyone, Currently there is an issue with applications for our dedicated test accounts. We are looking into it, but in the meantime, if you apply for a developer test account, you will only be able to get a shared test account. This means that t...
Test Environment Downtime Notification Locked
This Friday, October 8, 2010, we will be performing scheduled maintenance on the testing server. Beginning at 5:00 PM Pacific and going until 12:00 AM Pacific, the testing environment will be unavailable. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank ...
System Downtime Notification Locked
On Saturday, October 16, 2010, we will be implementing planned payment gateway updates. Beginning at 10:30 PM Pacific time, there will be up to a 15 minute period of time in which the payment gateway, Merchant and Reseller Interfaces, and all other s...
System Downtime Notice for Test Environment Locked
Tonight, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Pacific, we will be making some updates to the test environment which will cause it to be down for up to 60 minutes. We apologize for any inconvenience. Thanks, Michelle Developer Community Manager
New API Call -- getTransactionDetails Locked
One of the features that’s been most requested from the community is the ability to retrieve transaction data programatically for reconciliation or custom reporting. So here you go! We're happy to introduce the Transaction Details API. This API is av...
XSS and IE8 - a common problem and its solution Locked
When IE8 was released, they added a new XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) filter which is turned on for all users by default. The purpose of the filter is to detect and mitigate a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. Cross-site scripting attacks occur when a ...
New Payment Form Customization Options Locked
We are pleased to introduce new customization options for the Authorize.Net hosted payment form. These enhancements will allow you to better integrate the payment form and receipt page to the look and feel of your merchants' websites. You can now cus...
CIM not working in the test environment Locked
Hey everyone, CIM is currently not working in our testing environment. We are aware of the issue and working to get it back up and running again. There is no ETA at this time, but we'll post more to this thread when we know more. Thanks, Michelle Dev...
We want to hear from you! Check out our survey. Locked
Hey everyone, Here at good ole Authorize.Net, we're always looking for things we can improve on. And as developers, you all are on the front line of our product and are one of best resources that we have. As we look ahead, we want to hear from you ab...
Testing Server Down Locked
Our testing environment is currently down. We are aware of the issue and working to get it back up and running again. We'll post more to this message later. Thanks, Michelle Developer Community Manager
New ARB Call -- ARBGetSubscriptionStatus Available on 8/24 Locked
One of the top-requested features we have received for our Automated Recurring Billing™ (ARB) feature is a way to check the status of a subscription using the API. Well we are pleased to announce that on August 24, 2010, that functionality will be av...
Testing Server Down Locked
Our testing environment is currently down. We are aware of the issue and working to get it back up and running again. We'll post more to this message later. Thanks, Michelle Developer Community Manager
Simple Checkout--Donation Button Update Locked
I have some good news for anyone using the Donation Button feature of Simple Checkout. If you are using the button, but are only using it to allow your customers to specify a payment amount, the word "Donation" has been removed from the payment form....
Testing Server Intermittent on 8/3/2010 Locked
We are making some maintenance updates to the testing environment today which may cause the testing server to be down intermittently. But it should be fully operational again tomorrow.Thanks,MichelleDeveloper Community Manager
Relay Response and Declines Issue -- Scheduled to Revert to Previous Functionality Locked
Hi everyone, If you use Relay Response at all, you've probably become aware of an issue related to one of our partial authorization releases last week. The change we made involved declined transactions using our hosted payment form. If the transactio...
Second Partial Authorization Release Locked
Hey everyone, The second part of the partial authorization release is available now and includes support for the Virtual Point of Sale (VPOS) and Customer Information Manager (CIM). VPOS - VPOS has been updated to support the new requirements, but is...
MasterCard and Discover Requirements Update Locked
In late March, we posted a message regarding MasterCard and Discover’s modifications to the rules concerning the processing of debit, pre-paid and gift cards for merchants located in the United States. Recently MasterCard and Discover relaxed the req...
x_response_subcode removed Locked
Recently we removed x_response_subcode from our SIM, Relay and Silent Post responses. The data returned in x_response_subcode was for internal tracking only. I apologize if this caused any issues with your integration. As a best practice, we recommen...
Amount field returning $0 in test transaction responses Locked
With the release of the partial authorization functionality the other day, anyone running test transactions is seeing the returned amount as $0 in the response, which is the actually authorized amount. Since it's a test transaction, no amount was aut...
