Overview
Back to topConverge Elavon (formerly Virtual Merchant) is a payment gateway that enables you to process payments by using Elavon, a global leader in payment processing. More than 1 million businesses worldwide use Elavon to process their payments and the Converge Gateway is Elavon’s payment platform.
Converge enables you to add payment capabilities to any part of your business and scale as you see fit. As your business grows, you may need to accept payments on your new e-commerce website or maybe you’d like to commercialize your mobile app. Manage all of your payments in one place and accept a full range of payment types with Converge.
Accept payments online via Converge Elavon for a Magento® 2 eCommerce website. This is one of the best in its class payment integration that is carefully implemented and tested by Developers specializing in Magento® 2 and experts in building online payment solutions. Converge Elavon module allows your customers to pay without leaving a checkout user journey of a website. We are releasing new features and improvements regularly to ensure the best possible set of payment functionality.
Account & Pricing
An additional account is required and additional fees apply. Create an Account please visit Elavon website. All in one solution for Small and Medium Business: €29 per month. Monthly fee: $10. An additional per-transaction fee applies, for more details please visit the Elavon Pricing page.
Converge Elavon Functionality
- Supports the following Credit Cards: Visa, Visa Debit, American Express, MasterCard, Discover, Dinners, Maestro International and JCB
- Supports multi-currency and multi-accounts
- Provides transaction management from Magento Admin Choose between Authorize and Capture payments (customer's payment will be immediately captured) or Authorize Only online payments (in case additional stock or payment verifications should be performed)
- Provides Authorization Transaction information at Order View Page. Additional validation allows a store owner to see quickly the result of Address, CVN and Postcode data entered by a customer
- Allows to manage and report all transactions in a single page, and to export the reports into a CSV or an Excel file with just a few clicks
- Provides a comprehensive error validation which allows the system to notify a Merchant of any data errors or payment amount issues while sending a payment transaction
- Supports order placement from Magento Admin
- Supports one page and multi-shipping Magento Checkout experiences
Merchants
Converge Elavon module allows Merchants to fully manage the order life-cycle from the Magento Admin. The module enables a mobile checkout payment experience with Merchant Form and PCI Compliant (PCI SAQ A-EP) website. Sensitive customer data is never stored and passed to the Magento Application. All successful payments transactions are available from Magento Admin.
Customers
The converge Elavon module provides a seamless shopping experience. It allows a customer to pay using his/her favorite credit card securely once he/she decided to purchase a product on a website.
What’s Included
- 100% open source code
- User and Installation Guide document
- 12 months free bug fixes and upgrades
- 24/7 free support
- License Type: Single site license + Development site
Note: Virtual Merchant Gateway works only for US & Canadian merchants. If your merchant account is outside US/Canada then please use Elavon extension for Magento 2.
Security
Elavon Payment extension, when integrating with the Elavon Payment payment service provider, uses the Elavon Payment API that is a PCI SAQ A compatible. The extension provides an iframe - lightbox (for additional costs), redirect, and built-in payment form on the Merchant’s website experiences. Please contact support at support@pronkoconsulting.com for further information. A customer provides card information directly to the Elavon Payment form which is stored and hosted on secure Elavon Payment servers. Sensitive customer data is never stored and passed to the Magento Application. All successful payments transactions are available from Magento Admin. Payment data transferred over the Merchant’s website server directly to the Elavon Payment server via the Elavon Payment API. Sensitive customer data is never stored on a Magento Application. All successful payments transactions are available from Magento Admin. This integration uses the Elavon Payment API (PCI SAQ A-EP) and Redirect/Lightbox API (PCI SQ A) that gives you, the merchant, full control of the customer’s payment experience. Customer data is not stored on the Magento server.
Support
The Converge Elavon module for Magento® 2 comes with the support period. All support requests are going to be reviewed within 24 hours period. All future module updates and bug fixes are included. Additional features requests are reviewed and discussed. Please send all support and customization requests to the support@pronkoconsulting.com.
Technical Specifications
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Current Version
3.0.0
Adobe Commerce platform compatibility
Adobe Commerce (cloud): 2.4 (current), 2.2 (obsolete), 2.3 (obsolete)
Adobe Commerce (on-prem): 2.4 (current), 2.1 (obsolete), 2.2 (obsolete), 2.3 (obsolete)
Magento Open Source: 2.4 (current), 2.1 (obsolete), 2.2 (obsolete), 2.3 (obsolete)
Type
Stable Build
Updated
03 July, 2023
Categories
Extensions, Payments & Security, Payment Integration
Supported Browsers
Chrome, Firefox, Opera, Safari, Edge, IE
Quality Report
Back to topAll tests were conducted on the latest versions of Adobe Commerce that existed for the compatible release lines at the moment of the extension submission. Latest versions of all other software were used, as applicable.
Release Notes
Back to top3.0.0:
- Compatible with Adobe Commerce (cloud) : 2.3 2.4
- Compatible with Adobe Commerce (on-prem) : 2.3 2.4
- Compatible with Magento Open Source : 2.3 2.4
- Stability: Stable Build
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Description:
Completely refactored the extension and moved to the Payment API.
Removed dependency to the Converge payment library.
Removed @deprecated classes and interfaces.
Fixed visibility of the ssl_pin value in the response logs.
2.1.0:
- Compatible with Adobe Commerce (cloud) : 2.3 2.4
- Compatible with Adobe Commerce (on-prem) : 2.3 2.4
- Compatible with Magento Open Source : 2.3 2.4
- Stability: Stable Build
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Description:
Added ssl_cardholder_ip request field.
2.0.6:
- Compatible with Adobe Commerce (cloud) : 2.3 2.4
- Compatible with Adobe Commerce (on-prem) : 2.3 2.4
- Compatible with Magento Open Source : 2.3 2.4
- Stability: Stable Build
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Description:
Fixed cannot instantiate ConfigInterface.
Fixed call to a member function getBody() on a string.
Updated Magento Coding Standards to version 31.
2.0.5:
- Compatible with Adobe Commerce (cloud) : 2.3 2.4
- Compatible with Adobe Commerce (on-prem) : 2.3 2.4
- Compatible with Magento Open Source : 2.3 2.4
- Stability: Stable Build
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Description:
Added Magento 2.4.6 support.
Updated extension dependencies.
Updated en_US.csv translation file.
2.0.2:
- Compatible with Adobe Commerce (cloud) : 2.3 2.4
- Compatible with Adobe Commerce (on-prem) : 2.3 2.4
- Compatible with Magento Open Source : 2.3 2.4
- Stability: Stable Build
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Description:
Added Magento 2.4.5 support
Added the Converge Elavon User Guide
1.6.0:
- Compatible with Adobe Commerce (cloud) : 2.3 2.4
- Compatible with Adobe Commerce (on-prem) : 2.3 2.4
- Compatible with Magento Open Source : 2.3 2.4
- Stability: Stable Build
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Description:
Added Magento 2.4 support
1.5.2:
- Compatible with Adobe Commerce (cloud) : 2.2 2.3
- Compatible with Adobe Commerce (on-prem) : 2.2 2.3
- Compatible with Magento Open Source : 2.2 2.3
- Stability: Stable Build
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Description:
Updated Magento Coding Standards.
Fixed missing release date and feature in the CHANGELOG.md file
Changed PHPUnit library version to 6.5
Fixed Unit Tests to adjust to the new PHPUnit 6.5 version
Fixed the source code to comply with Magento Coding Standards
1.5.0:
- Compatible with Adobe Commerce (on-prem) : 2.2 2.3
- Compatible with Magento Open Source : 2.2 2.3
- Stability: Stable Build
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Description:
* Removed Form Type configuration setting
* Added Lightbox configuration section
* Changed license header
* Deprecated deprecated configuration values and methods from config file
* Changed default title to Converge Elavon by Pronko Consulting
* Changed location of the Merchant related configuration fields and moved the new Merchant Form configuration section
* Changed Payment Account title to be Converge Elavon Account in the configuration settings
* Changed CHANGELOG.md file
* Changed deprecated method usage in the Observer class
* Removed hard dependency on the Zend_Http_Client class
1.4.2:
- Compatible with Adobe Commerce (on-prem) : 2.1 2.2 2.3
- Compatible with Magento Open Source : 2.1 2.2 2.3
- Stability: Stable Build
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Description:
Fixed randomly Order can't be placed due to dccoption response field
Fixed a customer is not able to place an order with 'Converge Elavon' payment method due to the missing validation of the credit card number in Magento 2.3.1
Updated PHP coding standards to comply with Magento Static Tests
Updated English (en_US) Language Package
1.3.2:
- Compatible with Adobe Commerce (on-prem) : 2.1 2.2
- Compatible with Magento Open Source : 2.1 2.2
- Stability: Stable Build
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Description:
- Added ssl_test_mode setting to the extension's configuration settings
- Updated version dependency to the converge-payment-spi library
1.2.0:
- Compatible with Adobe Commerce (on-prem) : 2.1 2.2
- Compatible with Magento Open Source : 2.1 2.2
- Stability: Stable Build
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Description:
- Added Partial Refund (Partial Credit Memo) support
- Fixed Credit Memo creation from Magento Admin for Demo transactions
- Fixed the request_url value is now saved as a string in a converge_debug.log file, previously a Zend_Uri_HTTP object has been stored
1.1.1:
- Compatible with Magento Open Source : 2.1 2.2
- Stability: Stable Build
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Description:
Added all major Credit Cards support
Added mobile friendly Merchant Payment Form
Added Magento Admin Transaction Management for Credit Memo, Void and Invoice operations
Updated composer.json dependencies to support Magento 2.2.0 module versions
Removed Magento 2.0 support
Fixed ssl_cvv2cvc2_indicator value
Fixed request parameters when escape function was used
Added Multi Checkout support
Added support for placing orders via Magento Admin
Fixed The 9 digit postcode with a hyphen is not accepted when placing an order
Added error processing mechanism to pass error messages from Converge Payment provider to a Customer during order placement
Added psr/log package dependency to composer.json file
Removed direct dependency on monolog package
Removed dependency on `Magento\Payment\Gateway\Config\Config` class
Removed "You will be redirected to the Converge website." note from the payment form
Removed Receipt Link Text setting from the configuration
Updated Learn More documentation link
Renamed "Sale" Payment Type setting to "Authorize and Capture (Sale)"
Added deprecated signature for API interfaces
Added Magento 2.2 support
Removed hard dependency to magento/module-webapi from composer.json file
Fixed an issue with placing an order when production deploy mode (refer to bug https://github.com/magento/magento2/issues/6739)
Fixed Converge Library package version
Support
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