When integrating you will require a Safekey, SOAP username and password in order for your website/application to interact with the PayU services. These details are the unique identifiers PayU uses to identify transactions coming to your store.
1. Activate your merchant portal account
You will receive an email from PayU's SafeShop requesting you to activate your merchant portal account by clicking on the “Activate my account” link where after you would be redirect to a web page to enter your selected password.
If you have not done so already please use the following steps to activate your account.
- The activation email that was sent would have a subject line “Activate your PayU SafeShop account”; or
- Alternatively, please navigate to the following web address https://secure.safeshop.co.za, enter your email address, provided in the application form, on the page and click “forgot password” link to have the account activation email resent.
2. Retrieve your store's production safekey
Log in to the PayU SafeShop Merchant Portal (https://secure.safeshop.co.za) with the primary merchant account and password.
- Once logged in select and click on your store.
2. Scroll down to “Configure System Settings” and select “Configure Store” from dropdown then press “go”
3. On the store Configuration page scroll down to the Security section of the page to obtain your store Primary Safekey.
** Please make sure to use the Primary Safekey