AcquirerBIN Property

Acquiring institution identification code.

Syntax

 server.getAcquirerBIN([callback])
 server.setAcquirerBIN( acquirerBIN, [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 getAcquirerBIN([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 setAcquirerBIN([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 value correlates to the Acquirer BIN as defined by each payment system or directory server. This field is required to be set for payment authentication.

Data Type

String