Migrating from i-Pay to Ozow domain
Introduction
In our continuous effort to innovate and enhance the payment experience, i-Pay has evolved into Ozow. This transition is not just a rebranding; it's an upgrade to a more sophisticated, user-friendly, and technologically advanced platform. To align with this significant evolution, we are moving from the i-pay.co.za endpoints to the new and improved ozow.com endpoints. This document serves as a comprehensive guide to facilitate a seamless migration for all our valued merchants.
Why Migrate?
The migration to Ozow encapsulates our commitment to providing an exceptional payment experience through advanced features, optimized APIs, and adherence to the latest technology standards. By migrating, merchants will benefit from:
- Enhanced Security: Utilizing the latest security protocols to protect your transactions.
- Improved Performance: Faster processing times for a better user experience.
- Access to New Features: Leverage new functionalities that are continuously integrated into the Ozow platform.
- Streamlined Integration: Simplified API endpoints for easier integration and maintenance.
Step-by-Step Migration Process
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Review the Documentation: Start by visiting the Ozow Documentation Hub. Familiarize yourself with the new API documentation and integration guides.
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Update Your Endpoints: Replace all instances of i-pay.co.za endpoints in your codebase with the corresponding ozow.com endpoints. Pay close attention to the API paths and parameters, as there may be slight differences.
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Test Your Integration: Utilize our testing environment to ensure that your integration works correctly with the new endpoints. This step is crucial to identify and rectify potential issues before going live.
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Go Live: Once testing is completed successfully, update your production environment with the new Ozow endpoints. Monitor the integration closely for any anomalies or issues.
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Deprecation Schedule: Be mindful of the cut-off date set for 30th September 2024. All migrations should be completed before this date to avoid service disruptions.
Support and Assistance
We understand that migrations can be challenging, which is why our support team is on standby to assist you through this process. Should you encounter any difficulties or require clarification, please do not hesitate to reach out via [email protected]. Our team is dedicated to ensuring a smooth transition for all our merchants.
Conclusion
The migration from i-Pay to Ozow is a pivotal step towards accessing a more robust, secure, and efficient payment platform. By following the steps outlined in this guide and utilizing the resources available at the Ozow Documentation Hub, you can ensure a smooth transition. We appreciate your cooperation and are excited to continue our partnership on this enhanced platform.
Updated 9 months ago