# split\_in\_installments\_prompt

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**Description**

The terminal displays a prompt which asks the customer whether they want to split the current payment amount into installments.

If the screen times out or the user selects not to split the payment into installments, the transaction flow should continue without any installment plan selected.

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**This task and next in the series are not shown if at least one of the following conditions is&#x20;*****true*****:**

Transaction is not approved online.

Installment payment option sent by the card issuer indicates that only payment in full is accepted.

Installment plan offers are not available.

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**Error Scenarios**

If installment payment option sent by the card issuer accepts payment in installments only and customer taps Dismiss then the transaction will be declined and a reversal will be sent.
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