Sign-up
To sign-up for a Cybersource account you will need to request a sandbox account, this can take 1-2 days.Credentials
When setting up Cybersource in the Dashboard, you will need to configure the following credentials, which are obtained from Cybersource Business Center:Merchant ID
This is the Cybersource assigned Merchant ID for your account. You can see this in the Cybersource Business Center
Secret key
Follow the steps below to Create a REST API Shared Secret Key (NOTE: this is also documented on the Cybersource Knowledge Base)Create a Shared Secret Key
- Sign in to the Cybersource Business Center (Test or Production) where the key will be used
- Select Payment Configuration > Key Management
- Select Generate Key at the top right
- From the list, make sure you check the radio button for REST APIs - REST - Shared Secret Key
- Click Generate Key at the bottom
- Click on Download Key or you can copy the keys using the copy function next to Key and Shared Secret
Key ID
After creating a Shared Secret Key (see above), you can obtain theKey ID by following these steps:
- Go to Payment Configuration > Key Management
- Find your key from the list
- The
Key IDis listed below theKey Detailtitle