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commit e06eebdae47e9443fb7e9db6e5ce3de03a6bc10e
parent 144d373083438ce84edc76c2bedf66d0a86afc6d
Author: MS <ms@taler.net>
Date:   Thu,  7 Dec 2023 19:19:13 +0100

regional tutorial: merchant instructions

how to create the default instance and add the banking details

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diff --git a/libeufin/enter_instance_details.png b/libeufin/enter_instance_details.png Binary files differ. diff --git a/libeufin/instance_iban_config.png b/libeufin/instance_iban_config.png Binary files differ. diff --git a/libeufin/merchant_first_login.png b/libeufin/merchant_first_login.png Binary files differ. diff --git a/libeufin/no_default_account_yet.png b/libeufin/no_default_account_yet.png Binary files differ. diff --git a/libeufin/regional-manual.rst b/libeufin/regional-manual.rst @@ -280,4 +280,41 @@ amount of regional currency. The conversion triggers will inform Nexus about the destruction, and Nexus will then wire the corresponding amount in fiat to the associated fiat bank account. +Merchant setup +-------------- + +In order to setup a shop, you need a merchant backend to run. The installation +installs and sets one backend up, but the user is required to complete the shop +configuration via the Web browser. + +One fundamental piece of information are the banking details, to allow merchant +receive payments from the exchange. If you haven't already registered one bank +account at the regional bank, do at ``$proto://bank.$domain_name/`` and take note +of the IBAN you just got assigned. After having registered a new account, you +can see your IBAN by clicking on the ``Welcome, $USERNAME`` message in the profile +page. The IBAN is shown under the ``Internal IBAN`` box. + +Next, point your browser to ``$proto://backend.$domain_name/``. You should +be welcomed by the following page: + +.. image:: merchant_first_login.png + +Such page offers to create a merchant profile: fill any required field (including +your access token) and clik to ``confirm``. It should now be possible to associate +the banking details to the profile just created: click to ``Bank account`` at the +left of the page. The following page should be shown: + +.. image:: no_default_account_yet.png + +Click on the blue "+" sign on the top right of the page, and expect the following +page to appear: + +.. image:: enter_instance_details.png + +This tutorial is focused on IBAN, so choose ``iban`` as the account type, and +expect the following page to appear: + +.. image:: instance_iban_config.png +After providing the details and confirming, the shop is ready to generate orders +and accept payments.