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CardConnect Validate Merchant-Level Credentials

To test and validate merchant-level credentials, you can make a PUT request, including the merchant ID in the body of the request, to the base URL. The Gateway verifies that the MID matches the credentials provided in the header.

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integer li_rc
integer li_Success
oleobject loo_Http
oleobject loo_Json
string ls_Url
oleobject loo_Resp

li_Success = 0

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

loo_Http = create oleobject
li_rc = loo_Http.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.Http")
if li_rc < 0 then
    destroy loo_Http
    MessageBox("Error","Connecting to COM object failed")
    return
end if

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

loo_Json = create oleobject
li_rc = loo_Json.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")

li_Success = loo_Json.UpdateString("merchid","MERCHANT_ID")

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

loo_Resp = create oleobject
li_rc = loo_Resp.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.HttpResponse")

li_Success = loo_Http.HttpStr("PUT",ls_Url,loo_Json.Emit(),"utf-8","application/json",loo_Resp)
if li_Success = 0 then
    Write-Debug loo_Http.LastErrorText
    destroy loo_Http
    destroy loo_Json
    destroy loo_Resp
    return
end if

// If we get a 200 response status and an HTML response saying "CardConnect REST Servlet", then our credentials are correct.
Write-Debug "response status code = " + string(loo_Resp.StatusCode)

Write-Debug "response string:"
Write-Debug loo_Resp.BodyStr

// Sample output:

// response status code = 200
// response string:
// <html lang="en"><body><h1>CardConnect REST Servlet</h1></body></html


destroy loo_Http
destroy loo_Json
destroy loo_Resp