WooCommerce
Introduction
Our WooCommerce plug-in comes with regular updates and full integration support, guaranteeing a versatile out-of-the-box solution to accept online payments easily:
- Ideal solution for businesses of any size using Wordpress.
- Supports both Hosted Checkout Page integration mode.
- Offers all major and local payment methods on the platform:
Alipay+
American Express
Apple Pay
Bancontact
Bimpli
CADO
Bizum
Cadhoc
Carte Bancaire
Diners Club
Discover
Google Pay
iDEAL
Illicado
Intersolve
JCB
Klarna
Maestro
Mastercard
Oney 3x4x
Visa
Keep an eye on our Release Notes to stay informed about updates and new features (i.e. payment methods, features, integration modes) we have added to this plugin!
Check out our documentation to learn how to link your store with our platform to profit from all these features!
To process transactions with this plugin, you need an account on our platform.
This plugin works with both our test and live environment. A test account is a great way to get familiar with both the plugin and our platform. Once you want to go live, create a production account or contact us!
Installation
Install plugin
The first step to use the plugin is the installation process. Before you proceed, make sure your infrastructure meets these system requirements:
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Description |
Plugin package |
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Direct credentials |
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Dependencies |
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PCI compliancy |
SAQ A (14) |
Installation process
- Log in to your WordPress Admin panel.
- Navigate to Plugins > Add New.
- Search for the “Worldline Payments for WooCommerce” plugin.
- Click on Install Now and wait until the plugin is installed successfully.
- Activate the plugin immediately by clicking Activate on the success page. Alternatively, activate it later via Plugins > Installed Plugins.
Configure plugin
After the installation, you need to configure the plugin to link your store to our platform.
- Login to the WooCommerce Back office. Go to WooCommerce > Payments. Select “Worldline Payments for WooCommerce” and click on “Manage”.
- Configure the following fields.
Property |
Description/Actions |
Enable/Disable |
Enable to activate the checkout |
PSP ID |
Enter the PSPID on our platform you want to use for transaction processing. |
Live Mode |
Set the flag to link your shop to our platform for test/live transaction processing. |
API Key |
Enter the API Key of your test or live PSPID. Read our dedicated guide to learn how to generate one |
API Secret |
Enter the API secret of your test or live PSPID. Read our dedicated guide to learn how to generate one |
API Endpoint |
It would be prefilled depending upon the mode selected. |
Webhook ID |
Enter the Webhook Key of your test or live PSPID. Read our dedicated guide to learn how to generate one |
Webhook Secret |
Enter the Webhook secret of your test or live PSPID. Read our dedicated guide to learn how to generate one |
Webhook Endpoint |
Copy the "Endpoint URL" from the plugin settings and paste it into the appropriate field in the back office under Developer > Payment API. You can add up to 5 URLs in this section. |
Advanced Logging |
When advanced logging is activated, additional details such as purchase amount, customer address, incoming webhook data, and HTTP requests/responses from the API are recorded. |
Payment Button title |
Adjust the text on the submit button, which defaults to “Place Order” in WooCommerce. |
Checkout Type |
Currently, only the full redirect option is available. A Hosted Payment Page option will be added in future releases. |
Grouped cards |
Enable this option to display all card payment methods as a single payment method in the Worldline payment module. |
Show Tokenized cards |
Enable this option to display stored/tokenized payment methods on the checkout page, above the active payment methods. Customers can manage these payment methods under My Account > Payment Methods, where they can also set a default payment method or delete existing ones. |
Surcharge |
The surcharge feature allows adding an extra fee to transactions using a Worldline payment method. This feature is available in specific countries and must be activated in your Worldline account |
Authorization Mode |
Define whether to process the transactions as authorisation mode or as direct sale. Select one of the following options:
If "Authorization Mode" is set to "Authorization", make sure you capture authorised transaction later. Only then will the transaction reach statusCode=9, for which you receive the actual payment for the transaction. |
Strong Customer Authentication |
Enable 3DSv2 to enhance transaction security by adding an authentication layer, reducing fraud risk. This ensures customers are verified through their bank before transaction completion, providing a safer shopping experience and potentially lowering the merchant's fraud liability |
Test connection
The connection validation between the plugin and Worldline platform is built in. If there is an error on the API credentials, the plugin will not save the info and throw an error. If there is no error and the credentials are correct, the plugin will save the info.
Manage payments
We have designed the plugin to follow-up on your orders automatically and autonomously, freeing you from the administration involved. Learn here how to use our plugin effectively to make your business thrive!
Perform maintenance operations
Captures, refunds and cancellations of authorisations are standard processes (also known as maintenance operations) in your everyday business logic. Learn here how to perform these operations in the WooCommerce back office:
- Go to WooCommerce > Orders. Click on the order.
- You can perform Capture/Refunds through the options provided.
Maintenance operations |
Description/Actions |
Capture |
The order will be captured and the Order notes section will display the response from Worldline. |
Refunds |
Cancel authorised transactions or refund:
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Perform test transactions
Use our platform's test environment to make sure your plugin works as intended. We offer test data sets on our dedicated Test cases page. Target our test environment as described in the "Configure Plugin" section.