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Integrating iPay
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Online Checkout

What is Online Checkout

iPay's Online checkout makes it possible to integrated with a line of code thereby making it the easiest way to start accepting payments.
With Online Checkout, we do all the hard work so you don't need much of a technical knowledge to integrate .
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This generates the HTML code you'll need to copy and paste into your website on your website builder or CMS to start accepting only mobile money payments on your website.
A button is generated on your website which pops up a payment form when clicked.

Sample Payment Button

Sample generated button
Sample Generated Form and Checkout Page.

Terminologies

Success URL The page to which iPay will redirect the user after user completes the iPay checkout process.
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 Please note that this does not mean that payment has been received!
Cancel URL The URL your customers should be taken to when they cancel their payment.

Steps to generate button

  • Login to your iPay merchant account.
  • Click on Sales Channels(Left side bar)
  • Click on Online Checkout
  • Upload a logo, fill all necessary inputs and click on generate.
  • This generates a button with a code on your right.
  • Copy the code and place it on your website.

Sample generated code

This is a sample code which generates the button.
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<div>
<html class="fonts">
<head>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.1.0/css/bootstrap.min.css">
<style type="text/css">
.fonts{
font-size: 12.5px;
}
.ipay-btn{
background-color: #04448C;
border-color: #04448C;
border-radius: 17px !important;
}
.modal{
width: 27% !important;
}
.modal-header{
padding-left:48px !important;
padding-right: 48px !important;
border-bottom: none !important;
text-align: center !important;
}
.modal-footer{
height: 120px;
padding-left:48px !important;
padding-right: 48px !important;
margin-bottom: -17px !important;
border-top: none !important;
}
.modal-body{
margin-bottom: -25px;
padding-right: 48px !important;
padding-left: 48px !important;
border-bottom: none !important;
margin-top: -27px;
}
#close:hover{
text-decoration: none !important;
}
.logo{
width: 65px;height: 65px;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<div class="container">
<div class="row">
<div class="col-lg-3 col-md-3 col-xs-3 col-sm-5">
<div class="input-group-prepend">
<button type="button" class="btn btn-primary ipay-btn" data-toggle="modal" data-target="#ipayModal">Make Payment</button>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div id="ipayModal" class="modal fade m-auto" role="dialog" data-keyboard="true" data-backdrop="true">
<div class="modal-dialog">
<div class="modal-content">
<div class="modal-header">
<img src="https://payments2.ipaygh.com/app/webroot/img/LOGO-MER02797.png" class="mx-auto d-block logo">
</div>
<form action="https://manage.ipaygh.com/gateway/checkout" id="ipay_checkout" method="post" name="ipay_checkout" target="_blank">
<div class="modal-body">
<legend class="text-center mt-1">Make Payment</legend>
<input name="merchant_key" type="hidden" value="518322ce-440b-11e9-99e1-f23c9170642f">
<input id="merchant_code" type="hidden" value="PSYACA">
<input name="source" type="hidden" value="WIDGET">
<input name="success_url" type="hidden" value="#">
<input name="cancelled_url" type="hidden" value="#">
<input id="invoice_id" name="invoice_id" type="hidden" value="">
<div class="row">
<div class="col-lg">
<div class="form-group input-group">
<input type="text" title="Name" name="extra_name" id="name" class="form-control" placeholder="First & Last Name">
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="row">
<div class="col-lg">
<div class="form-group input-group">
<input type="tel" title="Mobile Number" name="extra_mobile" id="number" class="form-control" maxlength="10" placeholder="Contact Number">
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="row">
<div class="col-lg">
<div class="form-group input-group">
<input type="email" name="email" id="extra_email" class="form-control" placeholder="Email">
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="row">
<div class="col-lg">
<div class="form-group input-group">
<input type="text" name="total" class="form-control" id="total" placeholder="Amount(GH₵)">
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="row">
<div class="col-lg">
<div class="form-group input-group">
<input class="form-control" type="text" name="description" id="description" placeholder="Description of Payment">
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="row">
<div class="col-lg">
<button type="submit" class="btn btn-primary ipay-btn btn-block" style="padding: 8px 11px;"><strong>Pay</strong></button>
</div>
</div>
<div class="row">
<div class="col-lg text-center mt-2">
<a href="" data-dismiss="modal" id="close">Cancel</a>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="modal-footer justify-content-center ">
<div class="row">
<div class="col-lg">
<img src="https://payments.ipaygh.com/app/webroot/img/iPay_payments.png" style="width: 100%;" class="img-fluid mr-auto" alt="Powered by iPay">
</div>
</div>
</div>
</form>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.3.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/popper.js/1.14.0/umd/popper.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.1.0/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript">
(
function(){
Date.prototype.today = function () {
return this.getFullYear()+(((this.getMonth()+1) < 10)?"0":"") + (this.getMonth()+1) +((this.getDate() < 10)?"0":"") + this.getDate();
};
Date.prototype.timeNow = function () {
return ((this.getHours() < 10)?"0":"") + this.getHours() +((this.getMinutes() < 10)?"0":"") + this.getMinutes() +((this.getSeconds() < 10)?"0":"") + this.getSeconds();
};
document.getElementById("invoice_id").value = document.getElementById("merchant_code").value+ new Date().today() + new Date().timeNow();
}
)();
</script>
</body>
</html>
</div>
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What is Online Checkout
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Steps to generate button
Sample generated code