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Demonstration & Certification Environment (DCE) Account Activation and Login

October 31, 2024

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How to activate a user account and log in to the Demonstration & Certification Environment (DCE)

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During your Merchant Services account application, Demonstration & Certification Environment (DCE) access can be requested for testing. Each user identified during the onboarding process needing access will receive an activation email. If you requested access and did not receive an activation email, or if you would like to add users to your DCE account, call us at 833.344.2324 for assistance.

To activate your DCE user account
  1. Open the registration email received. This email will include the registration link and your Organization ID. This ID is your 8-digit Merchant Identification Number.
  2. Click the link to begin registration.
  3. Enter your Organization ID provided in the email and your contact email address. 
  4. In Contact Email, enter the email address provided during your new merchant user setup.
  5. Click Submit.
  6. Create a username for your account. Click Next.
  7. Create a password for your DCE user account, then click Create user. DCE registration is complete.
  8. Log in using your email and the newly created password. 
To log in to your DCE account
  1. To Log in to DCE, enter your credentials and click Log in.
     
    DCE login
  2. Click to request the one-time passcode (OTP) delivery to your email.

    DCE OTP delivery method
  3. Enter your one-time passcode and click Confirm passcode.

    One-time passcode entry field
  4. Click Continue after your identity has been validated.

    Identity validation confirmation
  5. Upon successful login, the DCE dashboard displays. The dashboard will be similar to the Business Advantage 360 Merchant Services view.

    DCE dashboard



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