paypal-api

how to implement paypal API for ebay style application

hi I'm working on ebay style application, many users and each can set his paypal account for receiving payments. Another users can pay via paypal to his paypal account. I would like to use paypal api (soap) for realizing payments to sellers. But I didn't find a way how to send money to another paypal account via api. I can receive paymen...

paypal api - send money to any paypal account

Hi, is it possible to send money using paypal API to any paypal account (not just to API credentials owner). I know that it's possible to do that using IPN, but I need to use SOAP. many thanks ...

Paypal HTML integration problems (sales tax not showing for recurring payment)

I am using the Paypal standard (HTML 'API') to integrate Paypal to my website. I have managed to display 'subscribe' buttons for recurring payments, using HTML variables as specified in the Paypal documentation. However, there is one serious "show stopper" problem: I am unable to get Paypal to recognize sales tax amount for RECURRING P...

Paypal IPN question (integrating with backend processes)

I am using the Paypal standard to integrate to my website, using HTML form fields. I have enabled IPN notifications on my (sandbox) account, and the Paypal server is able to successfully call my website, with IPN data. I want to be able to respond to the following specific events in my backend processing (i.e. using custom server side ...

Paypal integration in coldfusion

I am trying to integrate paypal into my website using coldfusion, everything is working fine except the "return to merchants" url :( .. The date displayed as the button is getting ad the return url :( Please give me an idea what is happening there :) ...

Paypal not picking up shipping?

Hi all, this is strange, for some reason this paypal isn't picking up my shipping_1 value, yet I have done another form similar, and it goes through ok? I have no idea what's wrong with it.. <form target="paypal" action="https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr" name="cart" id="cart" onSubmit="return checkform(this);"> <div class="shopCo...

PHP - Paypal product timeout

I have finally got my paypal system working using IPN and a reservation system to ensure that two people do not buy the same product. The problem is, the reservations last for 10 mins on my application. If a user reserves the product the 'timer' starts, he clicks pay and ends up on paypals website. He then leaves the computer for 10 min...

Paypal - payment without account

I need to integrate paypal into online store.. Requirements - All credit cards (secure) details should be inputed on PayPal site - User do not need paypal account So there is couple ways of integration Standart IPN - when you redirect user to paypal site and he use his (or create new) paypal account and than redirected back to site...

Paypal Recurring Payments

Here is what I need: Let's say I have a hotel rooms rental website People can come rent a room for some period and pay with paypal(first they pay, than thay get a room) In some cases person might want to use some services when they are staying in hotel (like room service, mini bar, etc.) - So after person leaves I need to charge them ...

Paypal request money - does it have API ?

There is a request money by email feature on paypal - (where you can put email of some person and he can send you money) Does it have an API ? (So I want to request money by email from my application) ...

PayPal website payments pro api and Payflow accounts

Has anyone successfully used website payment pro api with a Payflow Pro account? We need to use recurring payments as well. ...

Paypal return URL

I'm programming a PHP site with Paypal integration and I've stumbled into a problem with the return url. I need users to be returned back to a specific url on my site after in the final step. I have things in my session variables that need to be moved into a database. The problem is, the Paypal secure form that has the "return" button ...

What kind of protocol is being used here to communicate with PayPal?

I know that there are various ways to use PayPal's API (SOAP, etc), but I don't know anything about them, so in an attempt to broaden my knowledge on the subject, would you please tell me what is being used in this example from railscasts: 1. def paypal_url(return_url) 2. values = { 3. :business => ’seller_1234111...

Does the PayPal Direct Payment API support setting up recurring payments?

Does the new PayPal Direct Payments API include access/support for Recurring Payments? I'm not clear if the new Direct Payments API offers access to all the API routines, or just plain old credit card processing. This document from PayPal makes it seem like the answer is no, but it's not clear. Our goal is to replace Authorize.net wit...

paypal - 'subscription profiles not supported'

I'm using website payments standard to create recurring payments for subscriptions. I need to find out when the next billing date is, so it looks like I can use GetRecurringPaymentsProfileDetails nvp api with the recurring payment profile id. But when I send the recurring payment profile id I get a failure back: {'ack':'Failure',.... ...

Paypal IPN is not returning address_zip

My IPN code can capture the first and last name of the buyer but I am unable to get the zip. My BuyNow button is generating the following link to go to Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/xclick/[email protected]&amp; item_name=My Product&item_number=1&custom=&quantity=1&amount=5.00&currency_code=USD& return=http://localhost/Web...

Integrating DoDirect API using php in PayPal..

I am trying to get the Paypal issue resolved whereby the users are made to make payments using the Do Direct method of Paypal... please suggest me some sort of tutorial for this implementation.. ...

With PayPal's API, are you more likely to receive a "Success" response back if you include the optional address fields?

When using PayPal's API, are you more likely to receive a "Success" response back if you include the address, city, state, etc. fields VS just the required fields (first name, last name)? ...

How to intergrate paypal into an application?

Im planning to allow people to create premium accounts on a site. There is a simple registration form, at the end of which I want to direct people to paypal where they will make a payment, and then be sent back to my site with their newly created account now activated (if transaction went thru). I dont want a fully hosted solution ("We...

PayPal API Certificate

Ok, I've never seen this ever when coding againts and sending 3rd party SOAP API calls but looks like PayPal requires their bigger clients to use the X509 certificate in order to send API calls rather than just sending over a standard API signature like most APIs require you to do. Am I the only one who thinks this is kinda strange or n...