BILL API

• Requirements
• How does it work?
• About the link used

Further Market offers an accessible portal for any developer wishing to manage their Bills.

Requirements

As said above, the developer must have:

• Mobile Money account associated with a number
• Further Market BusinessAccount
• Couple your Mobile money number with your Further Market Business Account

How does it work?

The developer creates its Mobile Money account if not exist, then he creates a Further Market business account (free) and receives a unique identifier. He proceeds to the binding of its Mobile Money account with that of Further Market. If during the course of his services, he want to manage Bills, the only thing to do is to call a link like the one below:

This being done, the customer receives a feedback containing all the necessary information as wanted.}

About the link used

                
http://api.furthermarket.com/FM/BUSINESS/BILL?MyAccountID=12345&Password=xxx

CustomerName=Value&
BillReference=Value&
BillNumber=Value&
BillDate=Value&
ExpiryDate=Value&
CountryPhoneCode=Value&
Amount=Value&
MinimumPayment=Value&
ExpiryPenaltyAmount=Value&
Currency=Value&
Informations=Value
PhoneNumber=Value&
OverRideDuplicate=Value    //---0 or 1
                
            

Note that you should respect the date format (dd/mm/yyyy)
Example of data sent As example, here is BILL data to send (send along as binary data and not url)

                
CustomerName=PLCC&’+
BillReference=123456&’+
BillNumber=2345667&’+
BillDate=12/02/2014&’+
ExpiryDate=12/02/2014&’+
CountryPhoneCode=237&’+
Amount=50000&’+
MinimumPayment=25000&’+
ExpiryPenaltyAmount=0&’+
Currency=XAF&’+
Informations=PAY THIS BILL&’+
PhoneNumber=676666366&’+
OverRideDuplicate=0’;