X-Payments:Connecting Zen Cart & osCommerce

Overview

This page contains guidelines on how to process payments in ZenCart/osCommerce-based store using X-Payments.

ZenCart can be connected to X-Payments by using X-Payments Connector. This ensures correct implementation of the following tasks:

• Importing the data on active payment methods from X-Payments to ZenCart/osCommerce;
• Transferring cart and customer details from ZenCart/osCommerce into X-Payments;
• Redirecting the customer from ZenCart/osCommerce to X-Payments and back to ZenCart/osCommerce;
• Synchronizing transaction and order details between X-Payments and ZenCart/osCommerce.

System requirements

Zen Cart™ Version: >= v1.3.8 osCommerce Version: >= v2.2

Installation

Download X-Payments connector:

• for ZenCart from http://www.qtmsoft.com/download/xpayments_connector.1.4.zip
• for osCommerce from http://addons.oscommerce.com/info/7510

Unzip downloaded archive and follow readme instructions.

Configuring X-Payments Connector

Before you can start using ZenCart/osCommerce together with X-Payments, you must configure X-Payments Connector.To configure X-Payments Connector:

1. Log in to the ZenCart/osCommerce Admin area.

2. Go to the X-Payments connector settings page (Modules -> Payment -> X-Payments connector).

This will open the X-Payments Connector configuration page.

3. Define connection details.

• X-Payments configuration bundle: A string, containing all the required settings details, which is generated in X-Payments back-office.
• IP addresses for X-Payments callbacks: enter IP address of the server where X-Payments is installed. "127.0.0.1" can not be used here. For better understanding what IP address to put here see Callback from X-Payments to the store.
• Payment currency: Currency

Click the Update button.

4. Select available payment method

After all settings are configured click Edit button and select one of available X-Payments methods.

5. Click the Update button.