Understanding APM transactions

A typical Alternative Payment Method (APM) transaction involves a number of entities and components including the merchant website, Worldpay Payment service, and the Payment Service Provider (PSP).

The following figure shows the entities involved in a payment transaction, the flow for a payment made with an APM, and the various features that affect payment transactions and the shopper experience. The process begins with the shopper.

Alternative Payment Transaction Flow

The following topics explain these features and concepts:

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