Payment Methods
Payment methods Please refer to My Cart Interface for full details on what payment methods SparkLayer supports and how they work.
Looking to enable quote orders? Please refer to our guide here for full details on how this works.
Looking to enable net payment terms? Please refer to our guide here for full details on how this works.
Looking to enable credit limits? Please refer to our guide here for full details on how this works.
On the final step of the My Cart Interface, Review & Pay, it's possible to display a "custom payment messages" that let you add additional details about a payment method. For example, if a customer is paying by "Pay by Invoice", you could add some additional text to inform them on how this process works.
Learn more about how to set this up in our guide here.
By default, SparkLayer will show the payment methods to customers with the names shown below:
Payment method | Name shown to customers |
|---|---|
Payment by invoice | Pay by Invoice |
Payment on Account | Pay on Account |
Upfront Payment | Pay Online by Card |
Request for quote | Request for Quote |
Custom payment messages
On the final step of the My Cart Interface, Review & Pay, it's possible to display a "custom payment messages" that let you add additional details about a payment method.
For example, if a customer is paying by "Pay by Invoice", you could add some additional text to inform them on how this process works. See our guide here to get started.
Setting up payment methods If you're looking to adjust which payment methods your B2B customers can see, you can manage this via the SparkLayer Customer Groups area. Learn more
When a customer reaches the payment step of the My Cart Interface, they'll see all available payment methods you've set against their customer group.
If you'd like to configure the order of the payment methods and which payment method shows by default, you can apply a special setting to your website as shown below.
Setting up payment methods If you're looking to adjust which payment methods your B2B customers can see, you can manage this via the SparkLayer Customer Groups area. Learn more
If you'd like to change the default payment methods customers see, you can modify the code sample detailed in "Changing the order of payment methods". In the example detailed above, Payment on account is listed first, making it the default shown to customers.
You can amend the ordering using the naming conventions below.
Payment method | Setting name |
|---|---|
Payment by invoice | paymentByInvoice |
Payment on Account | paymentOnAccount |
Upfront Payment | upfrontPayment |
Request for quote | quote |
For example, if you wanted "Upfront Payment" to be the default, you would modify the code as shown below:
SparkLayer supports a payment method called "Pay Online by Card" that B2B customers can select during the payment step of the My Cart Interface.
Once selected, the customer will then be directed through to your standard checkout process to make payment. Depending on which platform you're using, it's possible to customise which payment methods show.
By default, they will see all Shopify payment methods you have set up (e.g. card payment, Paypal, etc). You can learn more about Shopify payment methods here.
