Originally written by John Hardwick, last updated Mar 26, 2026, on the Swan Retail knowledge base (FRS).
This routine holds the control data required for use with the SwanPay embedded payment engine.
SwanPay is a ClearCourse product allows the retailer to take payments via an integrated payment device (PED).
A number of data fields presented are managed and controlled via Swan and are therefore not ‘user’ amendable.
SwanPay is licensed separately to SwanFRS. Please contact your Account Manager for more details.
Menu Location: System Admin > Sales> Set Up SwanPay Configuration
The display is split into three main sections
Payment Controls
This section allows the retailer to create a series of payment configurations which are then linked to locations, effectively enabling multi-company / franchised systems to operator or for retailers with different Merchant Account ID’s per store to be configured.
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Column |
Description |
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Description |
Specify a name for this record. This name is used when linking a trading location to SwanPay Terminals See Set Up Locations (1214 onwards) for details |
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Merchant ID |
Provided by ClearCourse when commissioning the payment portal. This field is usually configured by Swan. Changing can cause the embedded payment system to reject card payments. |
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Merchant Site ID |
see above |
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Merchant Account ID |
see above |
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Platform ID |
see above |
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Base URL Payment |
see above |
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Base URL Identity |
see above |
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API Key |
see above |
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API Secret Key |
see above |
Payment Terminals
This section is presented for information only and is not directly user amendable. It lists the PED ID (TID) linked to each trading location
See Set Up Workstations (1209 onwards) for details.
Tenders
This section lists the tenders configured to use with embedded SwanPay devices and is presented for information purposes only.
See Set Up Tender Types (1211) for more details.
Links to the following programs are also present on this page.
Files from the Confluence page
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