Gateway integration for iSAMS
iSAMS/esenda Gateway integration set-up
iSams user permissions may be needed to access these settings.
- Go to your main iSams Dashboard
- On the bottom left you will see three dots, click in this and then 'Open Control Panel'
- Navigate to the credit card icon called 'Payment Gateways', which will open a new window
- You should see the option 'Provider' - select 'esenda' from the drop-down list
- This will open few more options to fill out:
- Gateway name - any unique name - usually 'esenda'
- Gateway mode = Live (Test mode lets you - simulate transactions, integrations, or data syncs without affecting real records.)
- Gateway description if required but not mandatory
- The next three entries can be received from esenda support only. We need a name and email address, to provide the details in secure location to share with you, which will provide the following (please do not share these credentials with anyone):
- Client ID
- Client Secret
- Shortcode
- Enable the Gateway Activation check box once completed.
- Click on the 'Save & Close' icon to confirm
The payment gateway and connection in iSams is now set-up.
Enabling payment options within iSams – Fee Billing & Admissions
From here, you have two payment options within iSams - Fee billing and/or Admissions. To select the gateway for Fee Billings, please follow the below:
- Select the 'Fee Billing' icon (left hand side menu)
- Select the 'Configuration' menu from the top options
- On the right-hand side window, find the 'Invoice Publishing Settings' and select
- At the very bottom under Parent Portal, you will see the 'Payment Gateway' option - select 'esenda' from the dropdown list and then save.
For admissions:
- Found under the Fee Billing icon at the very bottom, you'll select the 'Admissions' blue button
- Navigate to the top menu called 'Portals'
- This will now show a series of forms, select the 'Edit Form' icon on the form you want to use, which will open a new window
- Under the Payment Gateway Properties section of the form, select the 'Gateway' dropdown and select 'esenda' and enter the registration fee payment
- Then click the 'Save Form' button
Enabling Single-Sign On
There is a Single Sign on document which can be found in the esenda user guides: https://support.esenda.com/ - iSAMS SSO Setup.