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PosGateway Schema
AccountReferenceReq Element
PosGateway Schema > CreditIncrementalAuthReqBlock1Type Complex Type : AccountReferenceReq Element
Description

'Payment Account Reference' (PAR) is 29-character alphanumeric value requested by merchant. PAR is reference number associated with unique PAN and used by merchants to track transactions associated with customers PAN. Currently, PAR is only supported by Card Brand American Express.

Note: Account Reference is supported only for HOST Exchange.

Namespace http://Hps.Exchange.PosGateway
Type
accountReferenceReqType Simple Type
Overview
AccountReferenceReq optional accountReferenceReqType Simple Type

'Payment Account Reference' (PAR) is 29-character alphanumeric value requested by merchant. PAR is reference number associated with unique PAN and used by merchants to track transactions associated with customers PAN. Currently, PAR is only supported by Card Brand American Express.

Note: Account Reference is supported only for HOST Exchange.

Source
<xs:element name="AccountReferenceReq" type="accountReferenceReqType" minOccurs="0" xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema">
  <xs:annotation>
    <xs:documentation>
      <p xmlns="http://Hps.Exchange.PosGateway">'Payment Account Reference' (PAR) is 29-character alphanumeric value requested by merchant. PAR is reference number associated with unique PAN and used by merchants to track transactions associated with customers PAN. Currently, PAR is only supported by Card Brand American Express.</p>
      <p xmlns="http://Hps.Exchange.PosGateway">
        <strong>Note:</strong> Account Reference is supported only for HOST Exchange.
            </p>
    </xs:documentation>
  </xs:annotation>
</xs:element>
See Also
CreditIncrementalAuthReqBlock1Type Complex TypePosGateway Schema