4. Go live and support
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Your go-live dates
Your go-live dates may include the following:
- Provider internal testing completion
- Sage service testing
- Product integration testing (end to end)
- Promotion to production environment
- Customer communications
Confirm with your Enablement engineer any updates to your roadmap.
Go-live approval process
Before we approve your provider integration, we will complete:
- Scheduling and an agreed frequency of transaction pushes
- Payments Acceptance Service testing of provider flows
- Error handling tests
- End-to-end testing with Sage products
- Security checks
- Production environment preparation
Promoting to production environments
After the go-live approval process is complete, we’ll coordinate a strategy for promoting to production.
This may include:
- Synchronising production releases
- Providing new endpoints for production
- Scheduling customer communication
Service and incident management
We have incident management processes for customers experiencing issues with their services. It will be necessary to establish the following:
- Escalation process for issues such as:
- Onboarding
- Authentication
- Data
- Provider support service-level agreement
- Ticketing systems/portal availability
Help and technical support
After go-live, you will still be able to contact us for help and technical support.
You should raise a ticket through the agreed support channels for issues such as:
- Supporting new features
- Live incident issues
- Customer data issues
- Scheduled service downtime and maintenance
- Unplanned service downtime
- Deprecation of service
Successful integration
You have now integrated with Payments Acceptance Service.
Contact us through the agreed channels for any further support or enquiries.