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Classic ASP Requires Chilkat v11.0.0+

CardConnect Authorization

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Demonstrates how to send an Authorization request.
Authorization is the initial step in accepting payment from a cardholder. This action "authorizes" or requests permission from the bank to transfer money from the cardholder to the merchant.

See https://developer.cardconnect.com/cardconnect-api#authorization

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<%
success = 0

'  This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
'  See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

set http = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.Http")

http.BasicAuth = 1
http.Login = "API_USERNAME"
http.Password = "API_PASSWORD"

'  Build and send the following JSON:

'  Note: The CardConnect online documentation might use an expiry that is in the past, such as "1218".
'  This causes the request to fail.  Use a month/year that is in the future..
'  (Likewise, this example will have an invalid month/year after Dec 2021)

'  {
'    "merchid": "MERCHANT_ID",
'    "accttype": "VISA",
'    "orderid": "AB-11-9876",
'    "account": "4111111111111111",
'    "expiry": "1221",
'    "amount": "0",
'    "currency": "USD",
'    "name": "TOM JONES",
'    "address": "123 MAIN STREET",
'    "city": "anytown",
'    "region": "NY",
'    "country": "US",
'    "postal": "55555",
'    "profile": "Y",
'    "ecomind": "E",
'    "cvv2": "123",
'    "track": null,
'    "capture": "Y"
'  }

'  Use this online tool to generate the code from sample JSON: 
'  Generate Code to Create JSON
set json = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
success = json.UpdateString("merchid","MERCHANT_ID")
success = json.UpdateString("accttype","VISA")
success = json.UpdateString("orderid","AB-11-9876")
success = json.UpdateString("account","4111111111111111")
success = json.UpdateString("expiry","1221")
success = json.UpdateString("amount","20")
success = json.UpdateString("currency","USD")
success = json.UpdateString("name","TOM JONES")
success = json.UpdateString("address","123 MAIN STREET")
success = json.UpdateString("city","anytown")
success = json.UpdateString("region","NY")
success = json.UpdateString("country","US")
success = json.UpdateString("postal","55555")
success = json.UpdateString("profile","Y")
success = json.UpdateString("ecomind","E")
success = json.UpdateString("cvv2","123")
success = json.UpdateNull("track")
success = json.UpdateString("capture","Y")

url = "https://<site>.cardconnect.com:<port>/cardconnect/rest/auth"

set resp = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.HttpResponse")
success = http.HttpStr("PUT",url,json.Emit(),"utf-8","application/json",resp)
If (success = 0) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( http.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
    Response.End
End If

'  A response status of 200 indicates potential success.  The JSON response body
'  must be examined to determine if it was truly successful or an error.
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "response status code = " & resp.StatusCode) & "</pre>"

set jsonResp = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
success = jsonResp.Load(resp.BodyStr)
jsonResp.EmitCompact = 0

Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "response JSON:") & "</pre>"
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( jsonResp.Emit()) & "</pre>"

'  Sample error:

'  {
'    "respproc": "PPS",
'    "amount": "0.00",
'    "resptext": "Invalid amount",
'    "cardproc": "FNOR",
'    "acctid": "1",
'    "retref": "112804260418",
'    "respstat": "C",
'    "respcode": "43",
'    "account": "41XXXXXXXXXX1111",
'    "defaultacct": "Y",
'    "merchid": "MERCHANT_ID",
'    "token": "9418594164541111"
'  }

'  A successful response looks like this:

'  {
'    "amount": "0.20",
'    "resptext": "Approval",
'    "acctid": "1",
'    "commcard": " C ",
'    "cvvresp": "M",
'    "respcode": "00",
'    "batchid": "1900942291",
'    "avsresp": "Z",
'    "entrymode": "ECommerce",
'    "defaultacct": "Y",
'    "merchid": "MERCHANT_ID",
'    "token": "9418594164541111",
'    "authcode": "PPS158",
'    "respproc": "FNOR",
'    "bintype": "",
'    "profileid": "16618402968441604028",
'    "retref": "112989260941",
'    "respstat": "A",
'    "account": "41XXXXXXXXXX1111"
'  }

'  Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: 
'  Generate Parsing Code from JSON

amount = jsonResp.StringOf("amount")
resptext = jsonResp.StringOf("resptext")
acctid = jsonResp.StringOf("acctid")
commcard = jsonResp.StringOf("commcard")
cvvresp = jsonResp.StringOf("cvvresp")
respcode = jsonResp.StringOf("respcode")
batchid = jsonResp.StringOf("batchid")
avsresp = jsonResp.StringOf("avsresp")
entrymode = jsonResp.StringOf("entrymode")
defaultacct = jsonResp.StringOf("defaultacct")
merchid = jsonResp.StringOf("merchid")
token = jsonResp.StringOf("token")
authcode = jsonResp.StringOf("authcode")
respproc = jsonResp.StringOf("respproc")
bintype = jsonResp.StringOf("bintype")
profileid = jsonResp.StringOf("profileid")
retref = jsonResp.StringOf("retref")
respstat = jsonResp.StringOf("respstat")
account = jsonResp.StringOf("account")

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