Oscommerce API setup

OsCommerce is a free open source shopping cart.

REQUIREMENTS: Need a secure server (SSL certificate) on your web site

This module consists of 2 files that have the same filename: linkpoint_api.php
  1. First you will need to download and install the Oscommerce LinkPoint API Module
  2. If your web host does not have a web interface to upload files then you will need to use a FTP program.
  3. Upload the linkpoint_api.php file from the modules folder into the following directory on your web site:
    catalog/includes/modules/payment

  4. Upload the linkpoint_api folder and the file located inside, lphp.php, from the modules folder into the following directory on your web site:
    catalog/includes/modules/payment

  5. Next upload the linkpoint_api.php from the languages folder into the following directory on your web site:
    catalog/includes/languages/english/modules/payment

  6. Next you will need to download the LinkPoint PEM certificate.
    You can download the PEM file from LinkPoint Central.
  7. After you login, click on Support at the top, then click on Download Center.
  8. Click on Download next to PEM and make sure to save the file to the desktop.
  9. Upload the PEM file from your desktop into the following directory on your web site:
    catalog/includes/modules/payment/linkpoint_api

  10. Access the administration for OsCommerce, the following is an example URL address:
    http://www.website.com/catalog/admin/modules.php


  11. Click on Modules
  12. Click on LinkPoint API and click on the Install button.
  13. Click on the Edit button.
  14. Make sure you enter your 6 digit store number. If you are using Yourpay you will need to enter your 10 digit store number.
  15. Make sure Payment Zone is set to none.
  16. Scroll to the bottom and click on the Update button.
If LinkPoint API does not appear as an option during checkout you forgot to set the payment zone to "none."