Testing & Development

Testing and development resources for 1-CP Corporate Checkout

This section provides everything you need to test and validate your 1-CP Corporate Checkout integration, from environment setup to certification requirements.

🌍 Environment Overview

1-CP operates two main environments to support your development lifecycle:

Staging Environment (*.1-cp.io)

• Purpose: Development, testing, and integration validation

• Dashboard: dash.1-cp.io

• API Base: https://api.1-cp.io

• Features: Full feature parity with production, safe for testing

Production Environment (*.1-cp.com)

• Purpose: Live transactions and production workloads

• Dashboard: dash.1-cp.com

• API Base: https://api.1-cp.com

• Features: Live payment processing, real money transactions

📋 Testing Workflow

1. Environment Setup

Start by configuring your staging environment with test credentials and business units.

→ Test Environment Setup

2. Integration Testing

Validate your integration using our comprehensive test scenarios and provider-specific test cards.

→ Payment Provider Test Cards:

• Stripe Test Credentials

• Gateway Test Credentials

3. Error Handling

Ensure your application handles all error scenarios gracefully.

→ Error Messages & Troubleshooting

4. Certification

Complete our certification process to validate your integration before going live.

→ Certification Process

🔧 Testing Best Practices

Comprehensive Test Coverage

• ✅ Happy Path: Successful transaction flows

• ✅ Error Scenarios: Payment failures, network issues, validation errors

• ✅ Edge Cases: Expired cards, insufficient funds, currency mismatches

• ✅ User Experience: Loading states, error messages, mobile responsiveness

• ✅ Webhooks: Event delivery, retry logic, signature verification

Data Management

• Use realistic but obviously fake test data

• Implement proper data cleanup procedures

• Test with various currencies and payment methods

• Validate tax calculation scenarios

Security Testing

• Verify SSL/TLS implementation

• Test webhook signature validation

• Validate input sanitization

• Check authorization and authentication flows

🚀 Ready to Start Testing?

1. Set up your test environment with staging credentials

2. Configure payment methods using provider-specific test cards

3. Run through certification scenarios to validate your integration

4. Handle error cases to ensure robust error handling

Need help? Contact our support team at [email protected] or check our comprehensive error handling guide.