[freeside] Feature wishlist, was: Re: [freeside] 1.2.3 released

ivan ivan at 420.am
Sat May 20 22:39:18 PDT 2000


On Mon, Mar 06, 2000 at 05:20:19PM -0600, Steve Sherwick wrote:
> > On Sat, Mar 04, 2000 at 10:09:14PM -0600, Steve Sherwick wrote:
> > > > > I haven't had time to comb
> > > > > through the Freeside code to see how hard it would be to add support
> for
> > > > > these as externally called programs.
> > > >
> > > > I don't think it would be very difficult.  I could probably even be
> > > > motivated to help rework the credit card processing to make it modular
> > > > enough that adding this sort of think is fairly straightforward.
> > >
> > >     Ivan,
> > >
> > >     If you modularize the credit card processing we'll kick back the IC
> > > Verify stuff we're testing now. It mostly works but only as a standalone
> > > module. Unfortunately I can't afford and I don't know anyone who can
> afford
> > > an *NIX based version of ICVerify so we're passing it back and forth
> between
> > > Linux and a Win box <sigh>.....
> >
> > Can you do real-time transactions, or are you just doing batches?
> 
>     Currently batches....
> 
>     Real time is not in the cards for us as we don't do any e-commerce at
> the moment. Basicly we extract cust_pay_batch, run an approval cycle, and
> stuff the results good or bad back into the database. Failed transactions
> are currently emailed to an admin.
> 
>     Real time is possible with certain ICVerify products but if your
> clearinghouse requires phone clearance (and ours does) well....
> 
>     If there's a lot of interest we can certainly take a look at it, I have
> a guy that does a LOT of  ICVerify integration here.

If you're just processing batches, it shouldn't require any additional
modularization in Freeside - would you be so kind as to make available
scripts you're using to extract cust_pay_batch and parse the results from
ICVerify? 

-- 
meow
_ivan



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