About This Guide {#about_this_guide}
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This section describes this guide and where to find further information.

Audience and Purpose
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This guide is intended for merchants on the Visa Acceptance platform.

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This guide instructs you on the introductory processes and best practices for the partner platform, and it provides you with the core processes necessary to use it effectively. It also contains training on the tools and systems designed specifically for partner workflows, such as how to create, view, and manage plans and recurring subscriptions and describes how they integrate with platform processes and features.