CardEntryDataSource Property

This property contains a 1-character code identifying the source of the customer data.

Syntax

 tsysgiftcard.getCardEntryDataSource([callback])
 tsysgiftcard.setCardEntryDataSource( cardEntryDataSource, [callback])

Possible Values

  0 (edsTrack1), 
  1 (edsTrack2), 
  2 (edsManualEntryTrack1Capable), 
  3 (edsManualEntryTrack2Capable), 
  4 (edsManualEntryNoCardReader), 
  5 (edsTrack1Contactless), 
  6 (edsTrack2Contactless), 
  7 (edsManualEntryContactlessCapable), 
  8 (edsIVR), 
  9 (edsKiosk)

Default Value

Callback

The 'callback' parameter specifies a function which will be called when the operation completes (or an error is encountered). If the 'callback' parameter is not specified, then the method will block and will not return until the operation completes (or an error is encountered).

The callback for the getCardEntryDataSource([callback]) method is defined as:

function(err, data){ }

'err' is the error that occurred. If there was no error, then 'err' is 'null'.

'data' is the value returned by the method.

The callback for the setCardEntryDataSource([callback]) method is defined as:

function(err){ }

'err' is the error that occurred. If there was no error, then 'err' is 'null'.

'err' has 2 properties which hold detailed information:

err.code
err.message

Remarks

This property contains a 1-character code identifying the source of the customer data. The table below shows all supported values for this property.


edsTrack1 (0)	Full Magnetic stripe read and transmit, Track 1.
edsTrack2 (1)	Full magnetic stripe read and transmit, Track 2.
edsManualEntryTrack1Capable (2)	Manually keyed, Track 1 capable.
edsManualEntryTrack2Capable (3)	Manually keyed, Track 2 capable.
edsManualEntryNoCardReader (4)	Manually keyed, terminal has no card reading capability (use this for e-commerce and MOTO transactions).
edsTrack1Contactless (5)	Full magnetic stripe read (Track 1 only), Chip Card capable terminal (Visa, Mastercard, and JCB Transactions only).
edsTrack2Contactless (6)	Full magnetic stripe read (Track 2 only), Chip Card capable terminal (Visa, Mastercard, and JCB Transactions only).
edsManualEntryContactlessCapable (7)	Manually keyed, Chip Card read capable terminal (Visa, MasterCard, and JCB transactions only).
edsIVR (8)	Interactive Voice Response processing. This is applicable to Mail Order/Telephone Order (MOTO) transactions. (CardNumber, CardExpMonth, and CardExpYear are sent).
edsKiosk (9)	Automated kiosk transaction. Track1 or Track2 data must be sent in CardMagneticStripe, the transaction cannot be manually entered.

Below is a list of processors and their support EntryDataSource values:

FDMS - edsTrack1, edsTrack2, edsManualEntryTrack1Capable, edsManualEntryTrack2Capable, edsManualEntryNoCardReader, edsTrack1Contactless, edsTrack2Contactless, edsManualEntryContactlessCapable, edsIVR, edsKiosk

FDMSOmaha - All EntryDataSources applicable

FDMS Rapid Connect - All EntryDataSources applicable

Global - edsTrack1, edsTrack2, edsManualEntryTrack1Capable, edsManualEntryTrack2Capable, edsManualEntryNoCardReader, edsIVR, edsKiosk

PTech - edsTrack1, edsTrack2, edsManualEntryTrack1Capable, edsManualEntryTrack2Capable, edsManualEntryNoCardReader, edsTrack1Contactless, edsTrack2Contactless, edsManualEntryContactlessCapable

TSYS - edsTrack1, edsTrack2, edsManualEntryTrack1Capable, edsManualEntryTrack2Capable, edsManualEntryNoCardReader, edsTrack2Contactless, edsManualEntryContactlessCapable

TSYSHC - Values are based on Industry type.


TSYSHCBenefit	edsTrack2, edsManualEntryTrack1Capable, edsManualEntryTrack2Capable
TSYSHCECommerce	edsManualEntryNoCardReader
TSYSHCRetail	edsTrack1, edsTrack2, edsManualEntryTrack1Capable, edsManualEntryTrack2Capable, edsTrack1Contactless, edsTrack2Contactless, edsManualEntryContactlessCapable

This property is not available at design time.

Data Type

Integer