How to enable Elavon EPG ACH ACH on a merchant.
Elavon Converge ACH tokenization vaults bank account details as a stored ACH payment
record linked to an existing shopper profile. The resulting stored ACH payment token
can be reused for future charges without transmitting raw bank account data.
Features
✅ Tokenization ACH payment methods can be converted to Elavon EPG ACH payment tokens.
✅ Auto Tokenize Can use features.auto-tokenize to have all corresponding tender types auto converted to tokens. See tokenize for more details.
Resources
Configuration
- Ensure a shopper (CRM customer) has been created in Elavon Converge before tokenizing.
- Log in to the Converge portal to retrieve your API Key and Secret Key for Basic authentication.
- Use the UAT host
uat.api.converge.eu.elavonaws.comfor sandbox testing. - For API reference, visit the Elavon Developer Portal.
- For further assistance, contact Elavon support at +1 800 377 3962.
This table describes the required or possible attributes needed to configure a merchant product for this type.
| Name | Type | Description | Rules |
|---|---|---|---|
| host | string | (required) The Elavon Converge API host. Use the UAT host for testing. Examples: uat.api.converge.eu.elavonaws.com, api.converge.eu.elavonaws.com. | |
| basicAuth | object | (required) API Key and Secret Key used for Basic authentication. Examples: [object Object]. |
Features
All tokenize products support the following features attributes.
| Name | Values | Description |
|---|---|---|
| auto-tokenize | true or false (default) | Can be provided for one tokenized product per payment method type (tender type). When set, any call to create a payment method for that underlying tender will automatically be converted to a token of the defined type. |
| auto-permission | single-use or use (default) | Used to determine the permission to automatically set on each token created using this tokenization provider. Setting a value of single-use will mean a token is deleted on each successful use. |
Enabling this Product
Using create-merchant-product API you can add a new product to your merchant record. Below is an example configuration for the payload of that request.
{
"line": "tokenize",
"product": "ach",
"provider": "elavon-epg",
"config": {
"host": "api.converge.eu.elavonaws.com",
"basicAuth": {
"username": "your_api_key_here",
"password": "sk_your_secret_key_here"
}
},
}