Configure secure payment integration with AAIB to accept credit card transactions in Kwentra Pay.Documentation Index
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Business Value
- Seamless credit card payment processing directly within Kwentra.
- Supports flexible payment department configuration and multiple modules (Front Office, Online Booking).
- Increases guest satisfaction with fast, reliable, and secure payments.
Use Cases
- Prevent errors by ensuring payment departments have an assigned currency.
- Link different payment departments (credit cards) to allow for department-level transaction tracking.
- Enable AAIB payments for both Front Office and Online Booking.
How to Configure AAIB Integration
1. Navigate to the Integration Settings
- Go to Front Office → Settings → Integrations → Kwentra Pay → Arab African International Bank (AAIB).
2. Configure Access Credentials
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Access Token:
- Enter the unique Access Token provided by AAIB (mandatory).
- Save credentials to establish the basic integration.
3. Set Up Payment Settings
- Click Add to configure a new payment card.
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Payment Department:
- Select a credit-type department (mandatory).
- Validation: Departments cannot be assigned to more than one payment card.
- Message on conflict: “The department DEPARTMENT NAME is already configured on another payment method.”
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Currency:
- The department’s default currency will be displayed automatically.
- Validation: If no currency is set, you cannot save.
- Message: “Cannot save the form as the department DEPARTMENT NAME does not include a currency. Please set a default currency for the department or select a different department.”
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Button Label:
- Enter the button text to display on the payment action (mandatory).
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Allowed Modules:
- Select where the payment method should appear (Front Office and/or Online Booking).
4. Save Configuration
- Click Save to apply your settings and enable the AAIB integration

Transaction Logs
(Front Office → Settings → Integrations → Kwentra Pay → Logs)-
AAIB Transaction Tracking
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Payment Gateway Name:
- Multi-select dropdown now includes “AAIB” as an option.
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Details Column:
- View extra information returned by AAIB for each transaction.
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Details Filter:
- Search for transactions using keywords or references in the Details field.
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Parameter Updates:
- All parameters (date, amount, status, etc.) reflect values provided by AAIB for each operation.
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Payment Gateway Name:
Notes & Tips
- You cannot delete the last remaining payment method for a tenant.
- If a department does not have a currency, you must update its settings first before linking it to AAIB.
- Use the enhanced logs to quickly resolve guest disputes or investigate any failed payments with AAIB.