InvoiceNumber Property

Merchant-generated invoice number.

Syntax

 ptechdebit.getInvoiceNumber([callback])
 ptechdebit.setInvoiceNumber( invoiceNumber, [callback])

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 getInvoiceNumber([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 setInvoiceNumber([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 merchant-generated invoice number. This number should be unique for each transaction. The maximum length for this properties varies depending on the IndustryType. For Retail transactions the max length is 6 characters. For Direct Marketing transactions it is 9 characters, and for Electronic Commerce transactions the maximum length is 16 characters. Any text beyond these limits will be truncated by the class.

Data Type

String