Managing Payment Methods on an Account
Summary
This article describes how to manage (add, edit, disable, delete) Payment Methods (check, credit card, etc.) on an account.
For information on processing credit cards, providing refunds and more see the Credit Card Processing article.
Adding Payment Methods
Search for the account in EngageIP
When you have loaded the account click on Tools
Under the Tools and Utilities heading click the Payment Methods link
Click the Add button in the bottom right corner
Select the appropriate option (Cash, Check or Credit Card)
Cash: no other details needed
Check:Â no details are required if the 'check' payment type is of type 'check' (v.s ACH)
Credit Card: fill in the details below (fields highlighted in red are required)
Click Save or Save/New to add another payment method
Setting the Default Payment Method
If multiple Payment Methods are setup on an account you can define which one is default, see the steps below:
Load the appropriate customer account
Click on Tools
Under the Tools and Utilities heading click the Payment Methods link
The default payment method will have a value in bold text (shown below)
To change the default Payment Method check the box in the Select column next to the payment entry you wish to make default and click the Default button
Editing Payment Methods
Note:Â when editing credit cards you can only see / edit partial information. If you need to change to a different card number you must add a new Payment Method on the account.
Note: When editing a credit card or credit card token payment method, any existing pre-authorizations will be deleted and a preauth will occur again on the updated credit card information.
Load the appropriate customer account
Click on Tools
Under the Tools and Utilities heading click the Payment Methods link
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Click on the Name of the Payment Method you wish to edit to load the edit screen
Click Save when done
Disabling Payment Methods
New in EngageIP 8.5.27.1
Load the appropriate customer account
Click on Tools
Under the Tools and Utilities heading click the Payment Methods link
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Check the box in the Select column for the payment(s) you wish to disable and click the Disable button below the table
The payment method will no longer appear in the list, click the Disabled heading in the table to adjust the filter to show all payment methods (enabled or disabled)
The disabled method will now be visible ('check' in the screenshot below)
Deleting Payment Methods
Load the appropriate customer account
Click on Tools
Under the Tools and Utilities heading click the Payment Methods link
Ensure there is more than one payment method on the account and the payment method you wish to delete is not set as Default (in bold)
Check the box in the Select column and click the Delete button