Fees

This topic describes the following pages:

  • Fees

  • Fee - Settings Sub-page

  • Costs

The Fees page displays all of the fees that are charged to your merchants’ accounts, as well as costs associated with your account. Fees are set up in Payrix to charge an entity a specific amount on a defined schedule, which you can configure for each individual fee. A fee can be set to be triggered by the actions of an entity, group of entities, or all entities in your portfolio.On this page, you can access more information about active and inactive fees or costs, or add a new fee or cost to your account.

Navigate to the Fees page by clicking Settings in the left hand navigation panel, and then clicking Fees in the Payment Settings section of the Settings page.

Partial view of the Fees page, including the Active Fees table and Add Fee button.

Fees Feature

Active Fees

The Active Fees section displays a table of all fees associated with your account that are currently active, and includes the following information:

Active Fees Table Column Name

Description

Active Fees Table Column Name

Description

Name

The name of the fee.

Amount

The amount that is charged when the fee is incurred.

Type

The type of fee.

Repeat Every

The fee schedule.

Start

The start date of the fee.

Owner

The account owner name on the payee’s account.

Arrow Icon

Click on the grey triangle in any row to view additional details for a specific fee, or click on the grey triangle in the table header to view additional details for all fee.

Active Fees Table Actions

The Active Fees table supports the following actions: add a new fee, access a specific saved fee.

To add a new fee, click ADD FEE in the top right hand corner of the page to open the Add Fee lightbox. Enter the required information about the fee, and click SAVE to add the fee, or discard your changes and return to the Fees page by clicking CANCEL.

To access a specific fee, click any information in the table row for the fee to open the Fee page, where you can view or edit fee information, or inactivate the fee.

Note: To create a fee that is applied to existing Merchant groups, visit the desired Group Profile page and create the fee within the Fees sub-menu.

Inactive Fees

The Inactive Fees section displays a table of all fees associated with your account that are currently inactive, and includes the following information:

Inactive Fees Table Column Name

Description

Inactive Fees Table Column Name

Description

Name

The name of the fee.

Amount

The amount that is charged when the fee is incurred.

Type

The type of fee.

Repeat Every

The fee schedule.

Start

The start date of the fee.

Owner

The account owner name on the payee’s account.

Arrow Icon

Click on the grey triangle in any row to view additional details for a specific fee, or click on the grey triangle in the table header to view additional details for all fee.

Inactive Fees Table Actions

The Inactive Fees table supports the following actions: access a specific saved fee.

To access a specific fee, click any information in the table row for the fee to open the Fee page, where you can view or edit fee information, or activate the fee.

Costs

The Costs section displays a table of all costs associated with your account, and includes the following information:

Costs Table Column Name

Description

Costs Table Column Name

Description

Name

The name of the cost.

Amount

The amount that is charged when the cost is incurred.

Type

The type of fee.

Repeat Every

The fee schedule.

Start

The start date of the fee.

Owner

The account owner name on the payee’s account.

Arrow Icon

Click on the grey triangle in any row to view additional details for a specific cost, or click on the grey triangle in the table header to view additional details for all costs.

Costs Table Actions

The Costs table supports the following actions: add a new cost , access a specific cost.

To add a new cost, click ADD COST in the top right hand corner of the section to open the Add Cost lightbox. Enter the required information, and click SAVE to add the cost, or discard your changes and return to the Fees page by clicking CANCEL.

To access a specific cost, click any information in the table row for the fee to open the Costs page, where you can view or edit cost information.

Customize Your Fees View

You can customize your view using the options found at the top of the table. View the Table Search and Sort Instructions for instructions on customizing, sorting, or searching tables.

Expand the sections below to view a complete list of the data that you can display on each customizable table on the Fees page:

Fee

  • Data ID

  • Date Created

  • Created by

  • Date Modified

  • Modified By

  • For Entity ID

  • Schedule Factor

  • End Description

  • Collection

  • Collection Factor

  • Collection Offset

  • Currency Status

Entity Data

  • Entity ID

  • Login ID

  • Parameters ID

  • Type

  • Address

  • City

  • State

  • Zip

  • Country

  • Phone

  • Fax

  • Email

  • Website

  • EIN

  • Currency

  • Status

  • Custom

Fee - Settings Sub-page (R)

The Fees page contains details about a specific fee applied to a merchant account or group of merchant accounts, and allows you to edit existing fee details or add fee modifiers or rules.

Navigate to an individual fee page by following the steps below:

  • Step 1: Click on Settings in the left hand navigation panel.

  • Step 2: Click on Fees in the Payment Settings section.

  • Step 3: Locate the specific fee in the active or inactive fee tables.

  • Step 4: Click on any information for the specific fee to open the Fees page.

Partial view of the Fees page, including the Fee Details section.

Fees Features

Fee Details

The top of the Fees page contains the editable Fee Details section, including the following fields:

Fee Details Field Name

Description

Fee Details Field Name

Description

ID

The Payrix-generated ID associated with the fee.

Created

The date that the fee was created.

Charging Entity ID

The Payrix-generated ID associated with the entity charging the fee.

Charging Entity

The name of the entity charging the fee.

For Entity ID

The Payrix-generated ID associated with the entity to which the fee is charged.

For Entity Name

The name of the entity that the fee is charged to.

Start

The first date that the fee was charged.

 

End

The last date that the fee was or will be charged.

Description

A description of the fee, generated by the referrer.

Name

The name of the fee, generated by the referrer.

Status

The status of the fee: Active or Inactive.

Amount

The dollar amount of the fee.

Type

The type of fee.

Schedule Factor

The number of times per period that the fee is billed.

Schedule

How often the fee is charged.

Currency

The type of currency used to charge the fee.

Collection

How the fee collection occurs. Choose from the following: None, Total Transaction Volume, Total Transaction Volume per Tax ID, or Total Transaction Volume per Merchant.

Collection Factor

How often the fee is collected. Choose from the following: Days, Weeks, Months, or Years.

Collection Offset

Defines the frequency associated with float timing, related to the dollar amount that will be withheld from the Referrer's payout.

Fee Details Actions

To edit the Fee Details section, click the EDIT icon in the upper right hand corner of the Fee Details section. Edit information related to the fee, and then click the CHECK MARK icon to save your changes or click the X icon to discard changes.

Fee Rules

Fee rules can be implemented to create conditions that must be met before a fee can be applied to a merchant or group. The Fee Rules section, located below the Fee Details section, allows you to apply fee rules to a specific fee, or create new conditional fee rules.

Follow the steps below to add an existing rule to a fee:

  • Step 1: Click on the black triangle to open the drop down menu in the Fee Rules section.

  • Step 2: Select the fee rule that will be applied to the fee. Choose the rule from the following list:

    • None

    • Transaction is less than

    • Transaction is equal to

    • Transaction is not equal to

    • Transaction is more than

    • Credit card magnetic strip was

    • Credit Card EMV Chip was

    • Signature was received

    • Transaction type is

    • Payment Card Type is

    • Payment Card Brand is

    • CVV result is

    • AVS result is

    • Merchant Country is

    • Card Issuer Country Transaction is

    • International Same day payout 3ds result is

    • Misuse Bin Corporate Bin Funding currency is

    • Funding currency is not

    • Funding currency mismatch

    • Settled currency mismatch

    • Subscription

    • Funding Enabled

    • Imported

    • Status

    • Business

    • Bins

    • Entity matches

    • Transaction originates from

    • Interchange type is

    • Transaction related to another transaction

    • Related transaction is this many days apart

    • Related transaction amount is this percentage lower

    • Related transaction amount is this percentage higher

    • Merchant MCC is

    • Transaction is on this platform

  • Step 3 (Optional): Add a second conditional rule by clicking the + icon on the right hand side of the rule drop down menu, and an additional fee rule drop down menu will open.

  • Step 4 (Optional): Remove a rule by clicking the X icon on the right hand side of the rule drop down menu.

  • Step 5 (Optional): Create a conditional rules group where EITHER of the following conditions are met by clicking CREATE CONDITIONAL RULES GROUP in the lower left hand corner of the Fee Rules page.

  • Step 6: Save your fee rule changes by clicking the CHECK MARK icon in the upper right hand corner of the section, or delete your changes by clicking the X.

Fee Modifiers

Fee modifiers are found in the section below Fee Rules, and are used to modify fees scheduled for specific groups. Previously saved fee modifiers are displayed in a table with the following information:

Fee Modifier Table Column Name

Description

Fee Modifier Table Column Name

Description

Group

The group that the fee modifier affects.

Entity

The entity that the fee modification (the fee payment itself) is sent to and received.

From Entity ID

The Payrix-generated ID for the entity who’s balance is being deducted to make said fee payment.

Markup Amount

The markup amount, shown as percentage or dollar amount.

Fee Modifier Section Actions

To add a new fee modifier, follow the steps below:

  • Step 1: Click ADD FEE MODIFIERS in the top right hand corner of the section to open the Fee Modifier lightbox in the page.

  • Step 2: Enter the fee modifier information into the lightbox fields.

  • Step 3: Save the new fee modifier by clicking ADD, or cancel by clicking CANCEL.

To remove a previously saved fee modifier, click the THREE DOTS icon in the right hand side of the table and then click DELETE in the lightbox.

Entries

The Entries section is located at the bottom of the Fees page, and contains a table of recent transactions associated with fees applied to merchants or groups. The table contains the following information in the default view:

Entries Table Column Name

Description

Entries Table Column Name

Description

ID

The Payrix-generated ID associated with the entry.

Date

The date and time that the transaction occurred.

Event

The type of event associated with the transaction.

Total

The total dollar amount of the transaction.

Entries Section Actions

Access more details about a specific entry by clicking on any information in the Entry table row to open the Entry Details page.

Customize Your Fees Table View

You can customize your view using the options found at the top of the table. View the Table Search and Sort Instructions for instructions on customizing, sorting, or searching tables.

Expand the section below to view a complete list of the data that you can display on the Entries table:

Entries Data

  • ID

  • Date

  • Event Total

  • Event ID

  • Description

  • Date Created

  • Created by

  • Date Modified

  • Modified By

  • From Entity ID

  • Fee ID

  • Disbursement ID

  • Refund ID

  • TXN ID

  • Dispute ID

  • Adjustment ID

  • Opposing Entry

Entity Data

  • Company

  • Created by

  • Date Modified

  • Modified By

  • Login ID

  • Parameters ID

  • Type

  • Address

  • City

  • Zip

  • State

  • Country

  • Phone

  • Fax

  • Email

  • EIN

  • Currency

  • Custom Website

  • T&C Version

  • T&C Date

  • TIN Status

Filter the Table by Processed, Pending, or Statement

View a single category of transaction by choosing one of the three buttons at the top left in the table: PROCESSED, PENDING, or STATEMENT. The table will repopulate to show only transactions of the category selected.

Costs (R)

The Costs page contains details about a specific cost associated with your account, and allows you to edit existing cost details or add cost modifiers or rules.

Navigate to an individual cost page by following the steps below:

  • Step 1: Click on Settings in the left hand navigation panel.

  • Step 2: Click on Fees in the Payment Settings section.

  • Step 3: Locate the specific cost in the Costs Table.

  • Step 4: Click on any information for the specific cost to open the Costs page.

Partial view of the Costs page, including the Cost Details and the Edit icon.

Costs Features

Cost Details

The top of the Costs page contains the editable Cost Details section, including the following fields:

Cost Details Field Name

Description

Cost Details Field Name

Description

ID

The Payrix-generated ID associated with the cost.

Created

The date that the cost was created.

Charging Entity ID

The Payrix-generated ID associated with the entity charging the cost.

Charging Entity

The name of the entity charging the cost.

Partition

The Partition taking on the specified or assigned costs.

Partition Name

The name of the partition.

Start

The date that the cost is first charged.

End

The last date that the cost is charged.

Description

A description of the cost.

Name

The name of the cost.

Status

The status of the cost: Active or Inactive.

Amount

The dollar amount of the cost.

Type

The type of cost.

Schedule

How often the cost is charged.

Currency

The type of currency used to charge the cost.

Collection

How the cost collection occurs. Choose from the following: None, Total Transaction Volume, Total Transaction Volume per Tax ID, or Total Transaction Volume per Merchant.

Collection Factor

How often the cost is incurred. Choose from the following: Days, Weeks, Months, or Years.

Collection Offset

Defines the frequency associated with float timing, related to the dollar amount that will be withheld from your payout.

Transaction Fee

Any transaction fee that occurs when the cost is incurred.

Cost Details Actions

To edit the Cost Details section, click the EDIT icon in the upper right hand corner of the section. Edit information related to the cost, and then click the CHECK MARK icon to save your changes or click the X icon to discard changes.

Cost Rules

Cost rules can be implemented to create conditions that must be met before a cost is incurred. The Cost Rules section, located below the Cost Details section, allows you to apply cost rules to a specific cost, or create new conditional cost rules.

Follow the steps below to add an existing rule to a cost:

  • Step 1: Click on the black triangle to open the drop down menu in the Cost Rules section.

  • Step 2: Select the cost rule that will be applied to the cost. Choose the rule from the following list:

    • None

    • Transaction is less than

    • Transaction is equal to

    • Transaction is not equal to

    • Transaction is more than

    • Credit card magnetic strip was

    • Credit Card EMV Chip was

    • Signature was received

    • Transaction type is

    • Payment Card Type is

    • Payment Card Brand is

    • CVV result is

    • AVS result is

    • Merchant Country is

    • Card Issuer Country Transaction is

    • International Same day payout 3ds result is

    • Misuse Bin Corporate Bin Funding currency is

    • Funding currency is not

    • Funding currency mismatch

    • Settled currency mismatch

    • Subscription

    • Funding Enabled

    • Imported

    • Status

    • Business

    • Bins

    • Entity matches

    • Transaction originates from

    • Interchange type is

    • Transaction related to another transaction

    • Related transaction is this many days apart

    • Related transaction amount is this percentage lower

    • Related transaction amount is this percentage higher

    • Merchant MCC is

    • Transaction is on this platform

  • Step 3 (Optional): Add a second conditional rule by clicking the + icon on the right hand side of the rule drop down menu, and an additional drop down menu will open.

  • Step 4 (Optional): Remove a rule by clicking the X icon on the right hand side of the rule drop down menu.

  • Step 5 (Optional): Create a conditional rules group where EITHER of the following conditions must be met by clicking CREATE CONDITIONAL RULES GROUP in the lower left hand corner of the Cost Rules page.

  • Step 6: Save your cost rule changes by clicking the CHECK MARK icon in the upper right hand corner of the section, or delete your changes by clicking the X.

Cost Modifiers

Cost modifiers are found in the section below Cost Rules, and are used to modify costs incurred when a specific group of entities triggers a cost. Previously saved cost modifiers are displayed in a table with the following information:

Cost Modifier Table Column Name

Description

Cost Modifier Table Column Name

Description

Group

The group that the cost modifier affects.

Entity

The entity that the fee modification (the fee payment itself) is sent to and received.

From Entity ID

The Payrix-generated ID for the entity who’s balance is being deducted to make said fee payment.

Markup Amount

The markup amount, shown as percentage or dollar amount.

Cost Modifier Section Actions

To add a new cost modifier, follow the steps below:

  • Step 1: Click ADD COST MODIFIERS in the top right hand corner of the section to open the Cost Modifier lightbox in the page.

  • Step 2: Enter the cost modifier information into the lightbox fields.

  • Step 3: Save the new cost modifier by clicking ADD, or cancel by clicking CANCEL.

To remove a previously saved cost modifier, click the THREE DOTS icon in the right hand side of the table and then click DELETE in the lightbox.

Entries

The Entries section is located at the bottom of the Costs page, and contains a table of recent transactions associated with your merchants or groups. The table contains the following information in the default view:

Entries Table Column Name

Description

Entries Table Column Name

Description

ID

The Payrix-generated ID associated with the entry.

Date

The date and time that the transaction occurred.

Event

The type of entry event, which can include a transaction, chargeback, disbursement, refund, withdrawal, or other type of event.

Total

The total dollar amount of the transaction.

Entries Section Actions

Access more details about a specific entry by clicking on any information in the Entry table row to open the Entry Details page.

Customize Your Entries Table View

You can customize your view using the options found at the top of the table. View the Table Search and Sort Instructions for instructions on customizing, sorting, or searching tables.

Expand the section below to view a complete list of the data that you can display on the Entries table:

Filter the Table by Processed, Pending, or Statement

View a single category of transaction by choosing one of the three buttons at the top left in the table: PROCESSED, PENDING, or STATEMENT. The table will repopulate to show only transactions of the category selected.

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