Glossary
Key terms
Term |
Description |
Payment connector |
An extension that facilitates communication between Microsoft Dynamics 365 Commerce (and associated components) and a Payment provider (API). MAX Pay Global was implemented by using the standard payments software development kit (SDK) from Microsoft. |
Payment provider |
The Processor, Payment service provider, Gatway or general end-point that MAX Pay Global communicates with. |
Card present |
Refers to payment transactions where a physical card is presented and used on a payment terminal connector to the Dynamics 365 Point of Sale. |
Card not present |
Refers to payment transactions where a physical card is not present, such as e-Commerce or Call Center scenarios. In these scenarios the payment related information is entered manually either on an e-Commerce website, a Call Center flow, or on the point-of-sale or payment terminal |
MPOS |
Modern Point of sale |
CPOS |
Cloud Point of sale |
APOS |
Android Point of sale |
MOTO |
Mail order / Telephone order (Also known as Card or Customer not present - see above) |