Re: Problem during evaluation of WebCatalog
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texte = >Now according to the documentation - if you select CC (credit card) >WebCatalog performs a checksum to make sure the number is reasonable.Yes, we do the standard pre-validation checksum on the card number. That happens whenever payMethod=CC and $Purchase commands are used.>It doesn't say where this is performed. I entered a valid credit card >number and I still get the same error.It's rare, but possible, that your card number is unknown to our algorithm. Try typing it without spaces, and try a different number, such as 4000300020001000.>Any advice? or work around? where is the checksum performed? where can >you see the formula it is using?If you put a form variable into the Invoice.tmpl page with the value CARD=ALL or perhaps CARD=IGNORE, you should be able to get your number thru. The Purchase command should have docs on this.>Also - is there a technique to have the first entry.tmpl invoked without >having the user to type in the name - similar to the alias of the desired >first page to 'default.html'Yes, you can send all .html files thru WebCatalog by setting the suffix mapping preferences. Then default.html will be processed by WebCatalog. Or you can just put a Enter the Store link onto your home page that leads to Entry.tmpl>When you purchase the WebCatalog product - does it come with additional >documentation?That is the complete documentation, and this list is an extremely popular place for answers and tech support. El Niņo seems to be temporarily hurting the response time on this list this week (bad connections throughout California), but in general responses are very quick.Grant Hulbert, V.P. Engineering | ==== eCommerce for the Rest of Us ==== Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebMerchant, 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, PhotoMaster, San Diego, CA 92128 | Typhoon 619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com/
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>Now according to the documentation - if you select CC (credit card) >WebCatalog performs a checksum to make sure the number is reasonable.Yes, we do the standard pre-validation checksum on the card number. That happens whenever payMethod=CC and $Purchase commands are used.>It doesn't say where this is performed. I entered a valid credit card >number and I still get the same error.It's rare, but possible, that your card number is unknown to our algorithm. Try typing it without spaces, and try a different number, such as 4000300020001000.>Any advice? or work around? where is the checksum performed? where can >you see the formula it is using?If you put a form variable into the Invoice.tmpl page with the value CARD=ALL or perhaps CARD=IGNORE, you should be able to get your number thru. The Purchase command should have docs on this.>Also - is there a technique to have the first entry.tmpl invoked without >having the user to type in the name - similar to the alias of the desired >first page to 'default.html'Yes, you can send all .html files thru WebCatalog by setting the suffix mapping preferences. Then default.html will be processed by WebCatalog. Or you can just put a Enter the Store link onto your home page that leads to Entry.tmpl>When you purchase the WebCatalog product - does it come with additional >documentation?That is the complete documentation, and this list is an extremely popular place for answers and tech support. El Niņo seems to be temporarily hurting the response time on this list this week (bad connections throughout California), but in general responses are very quick.Grant Hulbert, V.P. Engineering | ==== eCommerce for the Rest of Us ==== Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebMerchant, 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, PhotoMaster, San Diego, CA 92128 | Typhoon 619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com/
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