Manage payment gateways
This topic describes how to manage payment gateways that are connected to Rebilly. For information on how to add and set up a payment gateway, see Set up a payment gateway.
Activate or deactivate a gateway
Use this process to activate or deactivate a payment gateway that is connected to Rebilly.
- In the left navigation bar, press Settings .
- In the Configuration section, press Gateway accounts.
- In the ID column, press a gateway account.
- Select from the following:
- Edit a gateway account: Press Edit gateway account.
- Activate or deactivate a gateway account: Turn on or off the Activate gateway account toggle.
- Close a gateway account: Press Close.
Schedule downtime
Use this process to schedule downtime or maintenance for a payment gateway. The schedule downtime feature diverts incoming transactions to another available gateway until the downtime expires. For more information, see Payment gateway routing.
- Log in or sign up to Rebilly.
- Select an environment: In the top right corner of the page, press your initials, then select an environment.
- In the left navigation bar, press Settings .
- In the Configuration section, press Gateway accounts.
- In the ID column, select the name of the gateway.
- Press Add downtime schedule.
- Add a downtime details, and press Save.
Set volume limits
Use volume limits to limit the amount of money, or number of transactions, that a gateway account can process daily or monthly. When a volume limit is reached, the gateway account enters scheduled downtime until the frequency period expires.
If a new transaction is initiated during this period, and a weighted distribution rule is configured, the gateway with ongoing downtime is not considered. If no gateway account is available, the transaction is declined. For more information, see Payment gateway routing.
- Log in or sign up to Rebilly.
- Select an environment: In the top right corner of the page, press your initials, then select an environment.
- In the left navigation bar, press Settings .
- In the Configuration section, press Gateway accounts.
- In the ID column, select the name of the gateway.
- Press Set volume limits.
- Add a volume and press Save.
View gateway events
Use this process to view gateway account events and transactions, or added notes and attachments.
- Log in or sign up to Rebilly.
- Select an environment: In the top right corner of the page, press your initials, then select an environment.
- In the left navigation bar, press Settings .
- In the Configuration section, press Gateway accounts.
- In the ID column, select the name of the gateway.
- Scroll down to the Timeline section. Timeline is a listing of all events and transitions that have occurred on a particular gateway. To add a note, a tag, or an attachment, type in the text field beneath the Timeline label.
Configure financial settings
Use this process to configure balance transaction settlements and risk reserves. For more information, see Balance transactions.
- Log in or sign up to Rebilly.
- Select an environment: In the top right corner of the page, press your initials, then select an environment.
- In the left navigation bar, press Settings .
- In the Configuration section, press Gateway accounts.
- In the ID column, select a gateway account.
- In the Financial settings section, press Configure settings.
- In the Settlement currency dropdown, select a currency.
- In the Settlement method section, select from the following:
- Schedule when to settle balance transactions:
- Select the Date-interval method and specify the duration.
- Optionally, to more accurately schedule settlements, press Set period anchor and select one of the following:
- Day of month: Select the day of the month and time.
- Day of week: Select the week, day of the week, and time.
- Settle balance transactions immediately: Select the Immediately method.
- Schedule when to settle balance transactions:
- Optionally, to configure advanced settings, turn on the Advanced settings toggle and complete the following:
- Press Add filters and specify which transactions these settings apply to. These settings override the default fee settlement settings.
- In the Settlement currency dropdown, select a currency.
- In the Settlement method section, select from the following:
- Schedule when to settle balance transactions:
- Select the Date-interval method and specify the duration.
- Optionally, to more accurately schedule when settlements funds are settled, select Set period anchor and select one of the following:
- Day of month: Select the day of the month and time.
- Day of week: Select the week, day of the week, and time.
- Settle balance transactions immediately: Select the Immediately method.
- Schedule when to settle balance transactions:
- Optionally, to add additional advanced settings, press Add advanced settlement setting.
- Optionally, to add risk reserve settings, turn on press the Risk reserve settings toggle and complete the following:
- Press Add filters and specify which transactions the risk reserve settings apply to.
- To reserve a basis point of settled funds for a period of time, in the Bips (Basis points) field, enter a value.
- Enter the duration and select a unit of time.
- Optionally, to more accurately schedule when the risk reserves are released, select Set period anchor and select one of the following:
- Day Of Month: Select the day of the month and time.
- Day Of Week: Select the week, day of the week, and time.
- Optionally, to add additional risk reserve setting, press Add risk reserve setting.
- Press Save settings.