Vantiv Express (formerly Element) Gateway Guide

Services and Compatibility

Payment Gateway Company Name:

Vantiv Express (formerly Element)

Services that work with Spreedly:

Vantiv Express (formerly Element)

Supported operations:

Purchase, Authorize, Capture, Refund, Void, Verify, Store, General Credit

Supported payment types:

Credit Card, Bank Account, Apple Pay, Google Pay

Spreedly 3DS2 Global Supported

Gateway Specific 3DS2 Supported

Populate MIT GSF Support

Regions:

North America

API endpoint URL:

https://transaction.elementexpress.com/express.asmx

Authentication and Security

Specific names for credentials:: Acceptor Id, Account Id, Application Id, Application Name, Application Version, Account Token

Onboarding Merchants in:

United States

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Adding a Vantiv Express gateway

To add a Vantiv Express (formerly Element) gateway:


curl https://core.spreedly.com/v1/gateways.xml \
  -u 'C7cRfNJGODKh4Iu5Ox3PToKjniY:4UIuWybmdythfNGPqAqyQnYha6s451ri0fYAo4p3drZUi7q2Jf4b7HKg8etDtoKJ' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/xml' \
  -d '<gateway>
        <gateway_type>element</gateway_type>
        <account_id>Your account id</account_id>
        <account_token>Your account token</account_token>
        <application_id>Your application id</application_id>
        <acceptor_id>Your acceptor_id</acceptor_id>
        <application_name>Your application name</application_name>
        <application_version>Your application version</application_version>
      </gateway>'


<gateway>
  <token>CLGWmsAQGiHYULvL687DqfLhJnD</token>
  <gateway_type>element</gateway_type>
  <name>Vantiv Express (formerly Element)</name>
  <description nil="true"/>
  <merchant_profile_key nil="true"/>
  <sub_merchant_key nil="true"/>
  <account_id>Your account id</account_id>
  <application_id>Your application id</application_id>
  <acceptor_id>Your acceptor_id</acceptor_id>
  <application_name>Your application name</application_name>
  <application_version>Your application version</application_version>
  <characteristics>
    <supports_purchase type="boolean">true</supports_purchase>
    <supports_authorize type="boolean">true</supports_authorize>
    <supports_capture type="boolean">true</supports_capture>
    <supports_credit type="boolean">true</supports_credit>
    <supports_general_credit type="boolean">true</supports_general_credit>
    <supports_void type="boolean">true</supports_void>
    <supports_adjust type="boolean">false</supports_adjust>
    <supports_verify type="boolean">true</supports_verify>
    <supports_reference_purchase type="boolean">false</supports_reference_purchase>
    <supports_purchase_via_preauthorization type="boolean">false</supports_purchase_via_preauthorization>
    <supports_offsite_purchase type="boolean">false</supports_offsite_purchase>
    <supports_offsite_authorize type="boolean">false</supports_offsite_authorize>
    <supports_3dsecure_purchase type="boolean">false</supports_3dsecure_purchase>
    <supports_3dsecure_authorize type="boolean">false</supports_3dsecure_authorize>
    <supports_3dsecure_2_mpi_purchase type="boolean">false</supports_3dsecure_2_mpi_purchase>
    <supports_3dsecure_2_mpi_authorize type="boolean">false</supports_3dsecure_2_mpi_authorize>
    <supports_store type="boolean">true</supports_store>
    <supports_remove type="boolean">false</supports_remove>
    <supports_fraud_review type="boolean">false</supports_fraud_review>
    <supports_network_tokenization type="boolean">false</supports_network_tokenization>
    <supports_populate_mit_fields type="boolean">false</supports_populate_mit_fields>
  </characteristics>
  <credentials>
    <credential>
      <name>account_id</name>
      <value>Your account id</value>
    </credential>
    <credential>
      <name>application_id</name>
      <value>Your application id</value>
    </credential>
    <credential>
      <name>acceptor_id</name>
      <value>Your acceptor_id</value>
    </credential>
    <credential>
      <name>application_name</name>
      <value>Your application name</value>
    </credential>
    <credential>
      <name>application_version</name>
      <value>Your application version</value>
    </credential>
  </credentials>
  <gateway_settings>
  </gateway_settings>
  <gateway_specific_fields>
    <gateway_specific_field>card_present_code</gateway_specific_field>
    <gateway_specific_field>payment_type</gateway_specific_field>
    <gateway_specific_field>submission_type</gateway_specific_field>
    <gateway_specific_field>duplicate_check_disable_flag</gateway_specific_field>
    <gateway_specific_field>merchant_descriptor</gateway_specific_field>
    <gateway_specific_field>market_code</gateway_specific_field>
    <gateway_specific_field>ticket_number</gateway_specific_field>
    <gateway_specific_field>merchant_supplied_transaction_id</gateway_specific_field>
    <gateway_specific_field>terminal_id</gateway_specific_field>
  </gateway_specific_fields>
  <payment_methods>
    <payment_method>credit_card</payment_method>
    <payment_method>bank_account</payment_method>
    <payment_method>third_party_token</payment_method>
    <payment_method>apple_pay</payment_method>
    <payment_method>google_pay</payment_method>
  </payment_methods>
  <state>retained</state>
  <redacted type="boolean">false</redacted>
  <sandbox type="boolean">false</sandbox>
  <mode>default</mode>
  <created_at type="dateTime">2022-12-29T16:13:35Z</created_at>
  <updated_at type="dateTime">2022-12-29T16:13:35Z</updated_at>
</gateway>


env = Spreedly::Environment.new('C7cRfNJGODKh4Iu5Ox3PToKjniY', '4UIuWybmdythfNGPqAqyQnYha6s451ri0fYAo4p3drZUi7q2Jf4b7HKg8etDtoKJ', base_url: 'https://core.spreedly.com')
env.add_gateway(:element, account_id: "Your account id", account_token: "Your account token", application_id: "Your application id", acceptor_id: "Your acceptor_id", application_name: "Your application name", application_version: "Your application version")


#<Spreedly::Gateway:0x00007fcb4e8d56a0
@token="CnUmvA9rdMzxA5uno5116SeRizk",
@created_at="2020-05-26T22:26:07Z",
@updated_at="2020-05-26T22:26:07Z",
@gateway_type="element",
@state="retained",
@name="Vantiv Express (formerly Element)",
@credentials={"account_id"=>"Your account id", "application_id"=>"Your application id", "acceptor_id"=>"Your acceptor_id", "application_name"=>"Your application name", "application_version"=>"Your application version"}>

Gateway specific fields

Spreedly supports the following gateway specific fields when transacting with a Vantiv Express (formerly Element) gateway:

card_present_code
payment_type
submission_type
duplicate_check_disable_flag
duplicate_override_flag
terminal_id
merchant_descriptor
market_code
ticket_number
merchant_supplied_transaction_id

The ticket_number field is required when performing a general_credit transaciton.


curl https://core.spreedly.com/v1/gateways/LlkjmEk0xNkcWrNixXa1fvNoTP4/purchase.xml \
  -u 'C7cRfNJGODKh4Iu5Ox3PToKjniY:4UIuWybmdythfNGPqAqyQnYha6s451ri0fYAo4p3drZUi7q2Jf4b7HKg8etDtoKJ' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/xml' \
  -d '<transaction>
        <payment_method_token>56wyNnSmuA6CWYP7w0MiYCVIbW6</payment_method_token>
        <amount>100</amount>
        <currency_code>USD</currency_code>
        <gateway_specific_fields>
          <element>
            <card_present_code>Present</card_present_code>
            <payment_type>Recurring</payment_type>
            <submission_type>Initial</submission_type>
            <duplicate_check_disable_flag>true</duplicate_check_disable_flag>
            <duplicate_override_flag>true</duplicate_override_flag>
            <terminal_id>02</terminal_id>
            <merchant_descriptor>Flowerpot Florists</merchant_descriptor>
            <market_code>Your market code</market_code>
            <ticket_number>1</ticket_number>
            <merchant_supplied_transaction_id>Your transaction identifier</merchant_supplied_transaction_id>
          </element>
        </gateway_specific_fields>
      </transaction>'


<transaction>
  <on_test_gateway type="boolean">true</on_test_gateway>
  <created_at type="dateTime">2021-12-08T07:03:16Z</created_at>
  <updated_at type="dateTime">2021-12-08T07:03:16Z</updated_at>
  <succeeded type="boolean">true</succeeded>
  <state>succeeded</state>
  <token>UEKUt0pejh1ryuycjP86LJZgrzh</token>
  <transaction_type>Purchase</transaction_type>
  <order_id nil="true"/>
  <ip nil="true"/>
  <description nil="true"/>
  <email nil="true"/>
  <merchant_name_descriptor nil="true"/>
  <merchant_location_descriptor nil="true"/>
  <merchant_profile_key nil="true"/>
  <gateway_specific_fields>
    <element>
      <card_present_code>Present</card_present_code>
      <payment_type>Recurring</payment_type>
      <submission_type>Initial</submission_type>
      <duplicate_check_disable_flag>true</duplicate_check_disable_flag>
      <duplicate_override_flag>true</duplicate_override_flag>
      <terminal_id>02</terminal_id>
      <merchant_descriptor>Flowerpot Florists</merchant_descriptor>
      <market_code>Your market code</market_code>
      <ticket_number>1</ticket_number>
      <merchant_supplied_transaction_id>Your transaction identifier</merchant_supplied_transaction_id>
    </element>
  </gateway_specific_fields>
  <gateway_specific_response_fields>
  </gateway_specific_response_fields>
  <gateway_transaction_id>45</gateway_transaction_id>
  <gateway_latency_ms type="integer">1</gateway_latency_ms>
  <stored_credential_initiator nil="true"/>
  <stored_credential_reason_type nil="true"/>
  <populate_mit_fields type="boolean">false</populate_mit_fields>
  <warning nil="true"/>
  <application_id nil="true"/>
  <amount type="integer">100</amount>
  <currency_code>USD</currency_code>
  <retain_on_success type="boolean">false</retain_on_success>
  <payment_method_added type="boolean">false</payment_method_added>
  <smart_routed type="boolean">false</smart_routed>
  <message key="messages.transaction_succeeded">Succeeded!</message>
  <gateway_token>T11bJAANtTWnxl36GYjKWvbNK0g</gateway_token>
  <gateway_type>test</gateway_type>
  <shipping_address>
    <name>Newfirst Newlast</name>
    <address1 nil="true"/>
    <address2 nil="true"/>
    <city nil="true"/>
    <state nil="true"/>
    <zip nil="true"/>
    <country nil="true"/>
    <phone_number nil="true"/>
  </shipping_address>
  <response>
    <success type="boolean">true</success>
    <message>Successful purchase</message>
    <avs_code nil="true"/>
    <avs_message nil="true"/>
    <cvv_code nil="true"/>
    <cvv_message nil="true"/>
    <pending type="boolean">false</pending>
    <result_unknown type="boolean">false</result_unknown>
    <error_code nil="true"/>
    <error_detail nil="true"/>
    <cancelled type="boolean">false</cancelled>
    <fraud_review nil="true"/>
    <created_at type="dateTime">2021-12-08T07:03:16Z</created_at>
    <updated_at type="dateTime">2021-12-08T07:03:16Z</updated_at>
  </response>
  <api_urls>
  </api_urls>
  <payment_method>
    <token>1rpKvP8zOUhj4Y9EDrIoIYQzzD5</token>
    <created_at type="dateTime">2017-06-26T17:04:38Z</created_at>
    <updated_at type="dateTime">2021-12-08T07:03:13Z</updated_at>
    <email>joey@example.com</email>
    <data>
      <my_payment_method_identifier>448</my_payment_method_identifier>
      <extra_stuff>
        <some_other_things>Can be anything really</some_other_things>
      </extra_stuff>
    </data>
    <storage_state>retained</storage_state>
    <test type="boolean">true</test>
    <metadata>
      <key>string value</key>
    </metadata>
    <callback_url nil="true"/>
    <last_four_digits>1111</last_four_digits>
    <first_six_digits>411111</first_six_digits>
    <card_type>visa</card_type>
    <first_name>Newfirst</first_name>
    <last_name>Newlast</last_name>
    <month type="integer">3</month>
    <year type="integer">2032</year>
    <address1 nil="true"/>
    <address2 nil="true"/>
    <city nil="true"/>
    <state nil="true"/>
    <zip nil="true"/>
    <country nil="true"/>
    <phone_number nil="true"/>
    <company nil="true"/>
    <full_name>Newfirst Newlast</full_name>
    <eligible_for_card_updater type="boolean">true</eligible_for_card_updater>
    <shipping_address1 nil="true"/>
    <shipping_address2 nil="true"/>
    <shipping_city nil="true"/>
    <shipping_state nil="true"/>
    <shipping_zip nil="true"/>
    <shipping_country nil="true"/>
    <shipping_phone_number nil="true"/>
    <payment_method_type>credit_card</payment_method_type>
    <errors>
    </errors>
    <verification_value></verification_value>
    <number>XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-1111</number>
    <fingerprint>e3cef43464fc832f6e04f187df25af497994</fingerprint>
  </payment_method>
  <attempt_3dsecure type="boolean">false</attempt_3dsecure>
</transaction>


env = Spreedly::Environment.new('C7cRfNJGODKh4Iu5Ox3PToKjniY', '4UIuWybmdythfNGPqAqyQnYha6s451ri0fYAo4p3drZUi7q2Jf4b7HKg8etDtoKJ', base_url: 'https://core.spreedly.com')
env.purchase_on_gateway("LlkjmEk0xNkcWrNixXa1fvNoTP4", "56wyNnSmuA6CWYP7w0MiYCVIbW6", 4432,
  gateway_specific_fields: {
    element: {
        card_present_code: "Present"
    }
  }
)


#<Spreedly::Purchase:0x00007fcb4e944578
@token="MTJsExpsyXBYBiQZAswkda01B0I",
@created_at="2020-05-26T22:26:05Z",
@updated_at="2020-05-26T22:26:05Z",
@state="succeeded",
@message="Succeeded!",
@succeeded="true",
@order_id="",
@ip="",
@description="",
@gateway_token="T11bJAANtTWnxl36GYjKWvbNK0g",
@gateway_transaction_id="54",
@email="",
@transaction_type="Purchase",
@merchant_name_descriptor="",
@merchant_location_descriptor="",
@on_test_gateway="true",
@currency_code="USD",
@callback_url="",
@stored_credential_initiator="",
@stored_credential_reason_type="",
@amount="4432",
@response,=
#<Spreedly::Response:0x00007fcb4e92d1e8
@success="true",
@pending="false",
@cancelled="false",
@fraud_review="",
@created_at="2020-05-26T22:26:05Z",
@updated_at="2020-05-26T22:26:05Z",
@message="Successful purchase",
@avs_code="",
@avs_message="",
@cvv_code="",
@cvv_message="",
@error_code="",
@error_detail="">,
@shipping_address,=
#<Spreedly::ShippingAddress:0x00007fcb4e91fa20
@name="Newfirst Newlast",
@address1="",
@address2="",
@city="",
@state="",
@zip="",
@country="",
@phone_number="">,
@gateway_specific_fields={:element=>{:card_present_code=>"Present"}},
@gateway_specific_response_fields={},
@payment_method,=
#<Spreedly::CreditCard:0x00007fcb4e917f50
@token="1rpKvP8zOUhj4Y9EDrIoIYQzzD5",
@created_at="2017-06-26T17:04:38Z",
@updated_at="2020-05-26T21:59:51Z",
@email="joey@example.com",
@storage_state="retained",
@data="<my_payment_method_identifier>448</my_payment_method_identifier>\n      <extra_stuff>\n        <some_other_things>Can be anything really</some_other_things>\n      </extra_stuff>",
@payment_method_type="credit_card",
@first_name="Newfirst",
@last_name="Newlast",
@full_name="Newfirst Newlast",
@month="3",
@year="2032",
@number="XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-1111",
@last_four_digits="1111",
@first_six_digits="411111",
@card_type="visa",
@verification_value="",
@address1="",
@address2="",
@city="",
@state="",
@zip="",
@country="",
@phone_number="",
@company="",
@fingerprint="e3cef43464fc832f6e04f187df25af497994",
@eligible_for_card_updater="true",
@errors=[]>>

Please refer to using a payment method for more information on how to send GSFs

If you’d like to request any gateway_specific_fields or gateway_specific_response_fields, please contact Support with your request and the gateway documentation for the fields of interest.