Non-Financial Messages (Tran Type 36)
Transaction Type 36 is used for non-financial purposes. The specific purpose of a Tran Type 36 message is indicated by the value in the first two bytes of Field 11, which define the Message Type. Field 5001 may be used to further define the request and/or return data in the response.
The generic format for Tran Type 36 messages and a list of currently supported Message Types are given below. Details on specific Message Types are given on their own pages.
Non-Financial Message Format
| API Field # | Description |
|---|---|
| 0001 | Transaction Type 36. Non-Financial message |
| 0011 | User Data.
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| 5001 | Non-Financial Data.
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Message Types
Currently defined Message Types (Field 11) are as follows:
| Message Type | Use | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Signature Request | from POS to Simplify |
| 02 | Signature Response | from Simplify to POS |
| 03 | Demo Message (NOT USED) | (not used) |
| 06 | Version Number Inquiry Message | Request from POS to Simplify. Response from Simplify to POS |
| 07 | Initiate HEM/IngEstate Message | Request from POS to Simplify. Response from Simplify to POS |
| 10 | Scrolling Receipt Message | From POS to Simplify |
| 11 | Scrolling Receipt Stop Message | from POS to Simplify |
| 12 | Exit Reversal Mode Message | from POS to Simplify |
| 13 | Reserved for Bridge (SAF Done Message. Not used by POS) | Request from Bridge to Simplify Response from Simplify to Bridge |
| 14 | Informational Prompt Message | Request from POS to Simplify. Response from Simplify to POS |
| 15 | System Command Message | Request from POS to Simplify Response from Simplify to POS |
| 16 through 21 | EMV Report Messages (NOT USED) | (not used) |
| 40 | Allow Pre-Tendering Message | Request from POS to Simplify Response from Simplify to POS |
| 45 | Print Request Message | Request from POS to Simplify Response from Simplify to POS |
| 51 | Status Message | from POS to Simplify |