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pos_entryMode {#pos-entry-mode}
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Method of entering payment card information into the POS terminal.  
This field is available only on the `FDC Compass`, `OmniPay Direct`, and `Visa Platform Connect` processors.  
Possible values:

* `contact`: Read from direct contact with chip card.
* `contactless`: Read from a contactless interface using chip data.
* `keyed`: Manually keyed into POS terminal.  
  **`OmniPay Direct`:**For card-present transactions, this value is not supported.  
  For PIN debit transactions, this value is not supported.
* `msd`: Read from a contactless interface using magnetic stripe data (MSD).  
  **`OmniPay Direct`:**For card-present transactions, this value is not supported.
* `swiped`: Read from payment card magnetic stripe.  
  The `contact`, `contactless`, and `msd` values are supported only for EMV transactions.

Specifications {#pos-entry-mode_d2329e89}
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* **Data Type:** String
* **Data Length:** 11

Mapping Information {#pos-entry-mode_d2329e108}
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* **REST API Field:** pointOfSaleInformation.entryMode
* **SCMP API Field:** pos_entry_mode
* **Simple Order API Field:** pos_entryMode