API Overview

Recurring Billing Upgrade Guide
- Recent Revisions to This Document

Introduction to Upgrading the Recurring Billing Service
- Recurring Billing Upgrade and Migration Overview
- Upgraded Recurring Billing
  - Plans
  - Subscriptions
- Legacy and Upgraded Recurring Billing Feature Comparison
- Legacy and Upgraded Business Center and API Service Feature Comparison
- Legacy and Upgraded Business Center and API Service Action Comparison
- Comparison of Business Center UI Sections and API Fields
- Upgraded Report Fields

Migration Activities
- Preparation
- Prerequisites
- Timeline
- Test Checklist Recommendations
- Updating Your Processes and Order Management System
  - Business Center User Interface
  - Business Center Virtual Terminal
  - Business Center Transaction Management
  - SCMP API and Simple Order API
  - Secure Acceptance Hosted Checkout Integration and Checkout API
  - Aura and Cold Fusion

Post-Migration Information
- Creating a Subscription Using the API
- Customer Notifications
- Migrated Subscription Payment History
- Subscription Details
- Payment Synchronization Period
  - Creating a Subscription with a New Customer Flow Using the Business Center
  - Subscription Name Changes
  - Business Center Permissions
- Make a One Time Payment After Migrating

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Upgraded Recurring Billing

The upgraded Recurring Billing consists of three key elements:

Customer token
: Stores customer billing, shipping, and payment details. See the Token Management Service Developer Guide

Plan
: Stores the billing schedule

Subscription
: Combines the customer token and plan. Determines the subscription start date, name, and description

This diagram shows the components of automatic, recurring payments:

Components of automatic recurring billing — Recurring Payment Components

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