Integrating Authorize.net

In Chabad Suite

  • Go to Administer > System Settings > Payment Processors and click "Add Payment Processor"
  • From the "Payment Processor Type" drop-down menu, select "Authorize.net"
  • In the Name field, enter the word "Credit Card"
  • Select a financial account  (If you are not using Chabad Suite in your Bookkeeping workflow, any account will work)
  • In the "Processor Details for Live Payments" section, fill out your Authorize.net API Login ID, Transaction Key and signature key (See below).
  • Click Save.
  • Note: Do not touch anything under the "Processor Details for Test Payments" section

 

Steps to Generate Your API ID and Transaction/Signature Key:

  • Sign into the Merchant Interface.
  • Select Account from the main toolbar.
  • Under Security Settings, select API Credentials & Keys.
  • Select New Transaction Key.
  • Note: When obtaining a new Transaction Key, this will disable the old Transaction Key Immediately. 
  • Select Submit to continue.
  • Request and enter PIN for verification.
  • Your new Transaction Key is displayed.
  • Now, select New Signature Key.
  • Select Submit to continue.
  • Request and enter PIN for verification.
  • Your new Signature Key is displayed.

 

Authorize.net's Email Notifications for Failed Transactions

Authorize.net is offering email notifications for failed transactions. Enabling it will help you quickly address payment issues, and minimizing loss. These alerts let you update customer information and resolve problems promptly. We strongly encourage Authorize.net users to activate these notifications to manage subscription payments effectively.

To enable email notifications for failed transactions in your Authorize.net account, follow these steps:

  • Log into your Merchant Interface.
  • Go to User Profile from the main menu on the left.
  • Select Edit Profile Information.
  • Check the box for "Failed Transaction Notice" to receive these notifications.
  • Click Submit.
  • Verify your identity with a One Time Pin (OTP) sent to your email.
  • Enter the PIN and click Verify PIN.