WooCommerce Helcim.js Instructions
Below are the instructions for integration Helcim Commerce into WooCommerce, using Helcim.js as the integration method.
For more options and links to the plugin, please click here.
Step 1 | API Configuration
- Login to your Helcim account
- Click on
Integrations
in the left menu - Click on
API Access
in the left sub-menu - Click on
New API Access
in the top-right hand corner of your screen - Create a configuration using the settings below
- Click
Save
- Copy the generated API token (use your token, the one on screenshot below is just an example)
Status: Active
Nickname: WooCommerce
Token: Generated by the system
Transactions: select Process
Name: WooCommerce
Terminal: please select terminal (s) you will be using. (Do not choose DEMO unless using a DEMO account for testing purposes)
Customers, Orders, Products, Recurring Plans, Subscriptions and Online Store: leave empty
Step 2 | Helcim.js Configuration
- Click on
Integrations
in the left menu - Click on
Helcim.js Configurations
in the left sub-menu - Click on
New Configuration
in the top-right - Create a configuration using the settings below
Status: Active
Name: WooCommerce
Test Mode: No
Currency: please select one
Transaction Type: Card Verify (Tokenize Only)
Terminal: please select one
Enforce hashing: No
Amount Minimum: 0
Amount Maximum: 0
Require Captcha: Yes or No (Optional)
Captcha Score Threshold: Must be greater than 0.01 and less than 0.99
- Click
Save
- Copy the generated Helcim.js token (Be sure to copy your own token, the one in the screenshot below is just an example)
Step 3 | Terminal Number
- Click on
Payments
in the menu bar on the left-hand side of your screen - Click on
Terminals
and select the terminal that you are using for the integration
- Note the Terminal number next to your active terminal as it is required for the WooCommerce settings in the plugin.
Step 4 | WooCommerce Settings
Install the plugin, or download it and extract it to: /wp-contents/plugins/ directory https://en-ca.wordpress.org/plugins/helcim-commerce-for-woocommerce/
- Configure the module by selecting
WooCommerce
andSettings
on the right-hand side of your screen.Click on
Payments
from the tab in the middle of your screen.Scroll down to Payment Methods where you will see HelcimCommerce listed.
- Click the Enable/Disable box to enable this gateway
- Test Mode - click checkbox for
ON
orOFF
- Enter the title to display on the payment selection portion of the checkout page
- Choose between the two payment Methods (Helcim.js or Direct Integration)
- Enter Helcim.js Token if Payment Method is Helcim.js
- Enter Account Id (Helcim Commerce Account Id)
- Enter API Token (Helcim Commerce API Access Token)
- Choose between Purchase and Pre-auth for transaction type
- Enter Terminal ID (Helcim Commerce Terminal ID)
- Enter the description your customers will see on the checkout page for this payment option (THIS IS A REQUIRED FIELD)
- Choose whether or not you would like to show the Helcim logo on the checkout page
- Select
Require Captcha
if also set in Helcim.js setup
You can find your Helcim Account ID by clicking on
My Account
, thenMerchant Accounts
, selecting the account you need the ID for, then selectingSoftware
from the Manage Account menu on the right-hand side of your screen. You can find the detailed instructions here.