Card Query

Description

The Card Query function is used to obtain card information by means of swiping the card on the payment device.

Request

Sample Bundle

"authenticationKey": "e27b6ce6-78ba6-4y46-9953-5afr28f7cbeb",
"merchantID": "971234500000003",
"launchType": "CARDQUERY"

Parameters

PARAMETER	TYPE	DESCRIPTION	EXAMPLE
REQUIRED
launchType	STRING	Must be “CARDQUERY” Used for launching the Ecentric Payment App to perform a card query.	CARDQUERY
merchantID	STRING	The merchant ID assigned to the merchant.	971234500000003
authenticationKey	STRING	The authentication token that was generated by the server on a successful auth call to the Ecentric Payment App	e27b6ce6-78ba6-4y46-9953-5afr28f7cbeb

Sample Code

private void doCardQuery() {
   Intent intent = new Intent();
   intent.setClassName("com.ecentric.ecentricpay", "com.ecentric.ecentricpay.MainActivity");
   Bundle dataBundle = new Bundle();
   dataBundle.putString("launchType", "CARDQUERY");
   dataBundle.putString("merchantID", "910100000000001");
 	 dataBundle.putString("authenticationKey", "received_authenticationKey");

   intent.putExtra("ecentricBundle", dataBundle);
   try {
       intentLauncher.launch(intent);
   } catch (Exception e) {
       Log.e(TAG, "Error launching intent: " + e);
   }
}

Response

Sample Bundle

"resultDescription": "COMPLETED",
"buildInfo": "Ecentric",
"panData": "5210955001511518",
"resultCode": "00",
"merchantID": "invalid",
"serialNumber": "PC05P2CG10036",
"launchType": "CARDQUERY",
"track1Data": "B5210644001512518^ /^28036270000015400000000000000000000000000000",
"track2Data": "5210644001512518=28036270000000154000",
"transactionUuid": "e17cfa45-8c4c-4a75-90c4-6b861bbd7976",
"appVersion": "2.0.0"

Parameters

PARAMETER	TYPE	DESCRIPTION	EXAMPLE
launchType	STRING	Echo of the launchType used to launch the Ecentric Payment App.	CARDQUERY
resultCode	STRING	Represents the result of the card query intent call: ● 00: COMPLETED ● 04: ERROR	00
merchantID	STRING	Echo of the merchantID used in the request.	910100000000001
resultDescription	STRING	A user readable representation of the above resultCode i.e. Approved for resultCode 01.	COMPLETED
track1Data	STRING	Contents of track 1 if available	B5210955001511518^ /^29056270000015400000000000000000000000000000
track2Data	STRING	Contents of track 2 if available	5210955001511518=29056270000000154000
panData	STRING	PAN of card if available	5210955001511518
transactionUuid	STRING	Unique ID of transaction.	bdf9d0af-17b3-48ca-8a0b-37dc52bf49bc
serialNumber	STRING	The serial number for the device that was used for the CARDQUERY intent call.	PC05P2CB14336
appVersion	STRING	The software version currently running on the Ecentric Payment App.	1.9.2

Sample Code

private final ActivityResultLauncher<Intent> intentLauncher = registerForActivityResult(
       new ActivityResultContracts.StartActivityForResult(),
       result -> {
           if (result.getResultCode() == Activity.RESULT_OK) {
               Intent data = result.getData();
               if (data != null) {
                   Bundle responseBundle = new Bundle(data.getBundleExtra("ecentricApplicationResponse"));
                   String launchType = responseBundle.getString("launchType");
                   String resultCode = responseBundle.getString("resultCode");
                 	 String track1Data = responseBundle.getString("track1Data"); 
									 String track2Data = responseBundle.getString("track2Data"); 
									 String panData = responseBundle.getString("panData");
                   Boolean success = false;
                   if (resultCode != null && (resultCode.matches("00") || resultCode.matches("01"))) {
                       success = true;
                   }

                   if (responseBundle.get("errorBundle") != null) {
                       Bundle errorBundle = new Bundle(responseBundle.getBundle("errorBundle"));
                   }
               }
           } else {
               Log.e(TAG, "Received error resultCode: " + result.getResultCode());
           }
       }
);

Error Handling

Sample Bundle

"resultDescription": "ABORTED",
"errorBundle": {
    "description": "ERROR",
    "reference": "",
    "errorType": "OTHER",
    "message": "Transaction cancelled by user"
  },
"buildInfo": "Ecentric_DEBUG_Ecentric_INT",
"resultCode": "03",
"merchantID": "910100000000001",
"serialNumber": "PC05P2CG10036",
"launchType": "CARDQUERY",
"appVersion": "1.9.8"