Toolkit Tutorial Application

The Toolkit Tutorial Application is a functional payment solution that lets you peek under the hood of an IP Commerce-powered application and learn to create original solutions by tinkering with the parts.

The Toolkit Tutorial gives you access to the source code of a payment solution that consumes Commerce Toolkit for Applications. Compiled as-is, the Toolkit Tutorial connects to the IP Commerce Platform and provides a sample user interface that allows you to execute simple transactions, but you're free to manipulate the code any way you like.

The Tutorial Application helps you learn by example; playing with source code is a great way to get familiar with key aspects of creating an IP Commerce-powered payment solution.

Using the Tutorial Application You Can:

• Configure an application to securely transact on the IP Commerce Platform
• Handle user roles, merchant data, and transaction data encryption
• Send and receive bankcard, gift card, and eCheck transactions
• Run batch settlement and transaction reports

Working with the Toolkit Tutorial Application is the single best way for developers to learn how to quickly produce powerful payment solutions with Commerce Toolkit for Applications.

Seeing is believing. The Toolkit Tutorial Application demonstrates a variety of IP Commerce powered payment services with an intuitive user interface designed to help you undersatnd how users interact with a live payment solution.

The Toolkit Tutorial demonstrates user interface for three types of payment services:

• Credit Card Processing
• Stored Value (Gift Card)
• eCheck

View the three services:

The Toolkit Tutorial demonstrates user interface for three types of payment services:

• Credit Card Processing
• Stored Value (Gift Card)
• eCheck

View the three services:

Within the Toolkit Tutorial’s credit card processing module, you’ll see a demonstration of how new transactions are created and sent, and how batch settlements can be handled using the BankcardSettlement wrapper.

The Toolkit Tutorial demonstrates user interface for three types of payment services:

• Credit Card Processing
• Stored Value (Gift Card)
• eCheck

View the three services:

Each Toolkit Tutorial screen contains a brief description of the functionality being demonstrated, as well as a hyperlink to a relevant code sample.

If you learn best in a hands-on environment, the Toolkit Tutorial is the perfect resource to help you get started with IP Commerce payment services. The included source code is loaded with descriptive comments that explain how to use Commerce Toolkit for Application's API to access payment services and send and receive transaction messages.

The Toolkit Tutorial's sample code demonstrates:

• How to use the PaymentSolution object to quickly create a functional commerce-enabled application
• How to implement the Toolkit's built-in user management functions and data encryption capabilities to ensure adherence to security best practices
• The construction of transaction messages using Action Builders. Builders ensure that service configuration data and provisioned data are automatically populated in transaction messages
• How to quickly create batch settlements from other transactions using appropriate Action Builders

The Toolkit Tutorial Application offers you a point-by-point examination of all the steps necessary to get a payment solution up and running, and takes the guesswork out of creating new commerce functionality by providing a working starting point. For a closer look at the sample code, download Commerce Toolkit for Applications.