API Overview

Visa Acceptance Platform Implementation Guide
- Recent Revisions to This Document
- VISA Platform Connect: Specifications and Conditions for Resellers/Partners

Getting Started with the Visa Acceptance Platform
- Your Visa Acceptance Platform Environments
- Assign a Portfolio Administrator
- Assemble Your Operations Team
- Portfolio Hierarchy
- Platform Features Overview

Portfolio Set-Up Tasks
- Access Your Portfolio Account
- Create Roles
- Create Users
- Verify Your Partner Portfolio Services

Merchant Management Setup
- Create Templates for Services
  - Creating Templates
  - Retrieving and Editing Templates
- Create Merchant Accounts
  - Creating New Merchant Accounts
  - Creating New Transacting Accounts in Merchant Accounts
- Merchant Hand-Off

Bill Payment Set Up
- Set Up Automatic Payments
- Make One-Time Payments
- Fields in a CSV Billing Invoice File

Reports Set Up
- View Payment Batch Summary Report
- View and Download Available Reports
- Manage Report Subscriptions
- Create Custom Report Subscriptions
- Create Portfolio-Level Reports
- Create One-Time Reports
- Create Merchant Groups

Checklist for Portfolio Setup

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Platform Features Overview

These features are available on the Visa Acceptance Platform. Become familiar with them so that you can begin planning to set up your portfolio.

Roles and Users: Create roles and user accounts for each member in your organization so that they can access the Business Center. For more information, see Portfolio Set-Up Tasks.
Merchant Boarding and Management: Board and manage merchants to create merchant accounts, merchant IDs (MIDs), and transacting MIDs to enable your merchants to begin processing payments. For more information, see Merchant Management Setup.
Invoicing and Billing: Setup autopay payments for your Visa invoice to avoid late fees. For more information, see Bill Payment Set Up.
Reports: Use preconfigured report subscriptions, or create new report subscriptions, to access and download your merchants' transaction data. For more information, see Reports Set Up.

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