Demonstration & Certification Environment (DCE) Testing
Description
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Prior to processing live transactions on Bank of America processing services, you can test your integration to the Bank of America Gateway by running test transactions in the Demonstration & Certification Environment (DCE).
In order to configure your website to send transactions to the DCE, you must create the applicable profile and security keys needed, according to your integration method, in the DCE.
After creating the applicable profile and security keys, you can login to the DCE, and run test transactions using the below applicable test script which provides test credit card numbers, along with a range of testing scenarios for completing a comprehensive analysis of the bank’s supported transaction types and functionality for your integration.
| Integration method | Secure Acceptance profile needed? | Security key type | Test script |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hosted Payments Page | Yes | Secure Acceptance | Secure Acceptance |
| Checkout API | Yes | Secure Acceptance | Secure Acceptance |
| Microform Integration | No | Shared Secret | Microform Integration |
| Card Not Present Integration Toolkit (REST API) | No | Shared Secret | CNP Integration Toolkit |