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Cashfree Payment Gateway helps businesses accept domestic and international payments, with a wide range of payment options. You can easily collect payments from your customers using our pre-built checkout integrations or customize the payment flow (Seamless Basic and Seamless Pro) for your customers in line with your business needs.
Accessing Your Cashfree Payment Gateway Dashboard
- Login to your Cashfree Account.
- Navigate to Payment Gateway → Click on the Access option to proceed.
Dashboard Overview The All-New Cashfree Payment Gateway Dashboard is divided into the following parts:
Summary
The Summary section gives an overview of key metrics in the payment gateway dashboard, including daily and weekly transaction insights.
Here, you can check the summary of:
- Recent Settlements
- Disputed Transactions
- Suspicious Transactions
- Total number of Transactions & Refunds
Use the Date Filter to view details for a specific period. The Business Metrics provided help with informed decision-making.
Transactions Under Transactions, you can see details of all payments at different stages: refunds, disputes, and suspicious transactions.
Payments
- View all received payments and their status against created orders.
- Click on a transaction to view Customer Details such as Name, Email, and Contact Number.
- Use filters like Status, Payment Methods, and Order Amount to search for transactions.
- To initiate a refund:
- Click Initiate Refund for successful transactions.
- For partial refunds, specify the amount and confirm.
- Refunds are processed within 5 working days.
Refunds (New!)
- Use the Refunds tab to view all initiated refunds.
- To check refund status, click on the transaction and view details.
Disputes The Disputes tab lists transactions marked as disputed.
- Disputed transactions arise when a customer questions the validity of a transaction.
- Merchants can upload documents to validate transactions by clicking Respond.
- The transaction status will be marked as Dispute Opened until resolved, after which it is either Dispute Closed or refunded to the customer.
- Common dispute reasons include unauthorized transactions, billing errors, or dissatisfaction with goods/services.
Suspicious Transactions
- High-risk transactions are marked as Suspicious.
- Details of suspicious transactions are available by clicking on the transaction.
Settlements The Settlements tab allows you to view all settlements for customer payments.
- Use filters to find specific transactions.
- Download settlement reports using the Download button.
Instant Settlements (New!)
- Gain immediate access to funds for better cash flow management.
- To enable instant settlements, fill out the provided form.
Payment Links Under Payment Links, view payments as Received, Awaited, or Expired.
Creation
- Create a payment link by clicking Create Payments Link → Enter details → Set order expiry time → Click Create & Send.
Details
- View transaction details, including Name, Email, and Number of the customer.
- Track the status of the payment link on this page.
- Reshare or edit payment links if the payment is awaiting.
Batch Payment Links
- Generate payment links for multiple transactions under the Batch tab.
- Download the sample file, upload transactions, and click Upload File.
Reports Cashfree offers a variety of reports for better understanding and reconciliation, such as:
- Transactions, Settlements, Refunds, and Ledger Reports.
Downloading Reports
- Select Report Type, specify the period and filters, then click Generate Report.
- Reports can be downloaded in CSV format.
API Keys
- Generate API keys by clicking Generate Key and authenticate via OTP.
- View or reset keys through the dashboard.
Settings
- Branding: Customize your logo and brand colors.
- Payment Methods: View and manage activated payment methods.
- Merchant Notifications: Configure notifications for payments, refunds, and risk alerts.
- Bank Accounts: View active and inactive settlement bank accounts.
For testing, switch to the Test Environment. For queries, contact us at care@cashfree.com.
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