Payment Systems
What Is FTS (Termination Tracking System)?
FTS (Termination Tracking System) lets banks check, before signing a merchant agreement, whether the applicant company or its representative has a negative history with any bank.
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Merchant & POS
What Is MPV (Central POS Database)?
MPV stands for Merkezi POS Veritabanı (Central POS Database), BKM's shared database of all POS terminals operated by its card-accepting members, used for support, statistics, fraud analysis and the Common POS Management System.
ISO 8583
ISO 8583 Field Descriptions (F41)
F41 - CARD ACCEPTOR TERMINAL IDENTIFICATION: the terminal where a transaction took place. An 8-character alphanumeric value generated by the acquirer bank and assigned to the POS, managed as a unique terminal number at the acquirer.
Payment Systems
What is a Lost POS? What are the important points in the Lost POS process?
A Lost POS is a situation in which a POS device provided to a merchant by a bank or institution cannot be retrieved for any reason. Since POS devices are recorded as fixed assets, tracking them closely is essential.
Merchant & POS
What Kind of Insights Can We Draw from Province-Level Merchant, POS, and ATM Counts?
All banks report the POS and merchant data they allocate to customers to BKM's MIV and MPV systems, which BKM then reports. These notifications include merchant and POS location details such as address, province, and district.
ISO 8583
ISO 8583 Field Descriptions (F35)
F35 TRACK-2 DATA: The values printed to the card's Track 2 data in ISO 7813 format, including field separators and start/end sentinels, but excluding LRC (Longitudinal Redundancy Check) characters. It is 37 characters long.
Merchant & POS
How to Change the POS Batch Number
The batch number is kept on the POS, incremented by 1 at each end of day, used to transfer transactions to the merchant account and for reconciliation. It's tracked on both the POS and the bank's system.
Merchant & POS
What Is a Batch Number?
The batch number is kept on the POS, incremented by 1 at each end of day, used to transfer transactions to the merchant account and for reconciliation. It's tracked on both the POS and the bank's system.
Security
What is a CP (Card Present) Transaction?
A CP transaction refers to a card transaction in which the card and cardholder are physically present at the location. Card Present transactions occur when the card's magnetic stripe or chip data is read by a POS terminal or ATM, or via contactless.
ISO 8583
ISO 8583 Field Descriptions (F45)
F45 (TRACK-1 DAT) carries the Track 1 data of the card in ISO 7813 format, including field separators and start and end sentinels but excluding the LRC character. It is 76 characters long.
Online & Authorization
What are EMV Tags?
In EMV, data is stored in Tag-Length-Value (TLV) format, and it is carried between the card, the POS terminal, and the authorization system in this same format. This post lists every EMV Tag, its type, and its description.
ISO 8583
ISO 8583 Field Descriptions (F35)
The card's Track 2 data is carried in this field. Track 2 data contains information such as the card number, expiry date and service code.