paypal-api

PayPal - CreateRecurringPaymentsProfile - is this request valid?

I sending this request to make a recurring paypent (SOAP request to SandBox), but in response I get error message about missing token and other fields invalid (Missing Token or payment source). What could be wrong with this CreateRecurringPaymentsProfile request? <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <SOAP-ENV:Envelope xmlns:xsi="ht...

Paypal subscriptions IPN - problem with users subscribing multiple times

I'm using paypal subscriptions and the instant payment notification (IPN) to handle subscribers on my site. For the most part it works well but there is one occasional problem I've encountered. Usually if a user cancels their subscription, I wait for the "end of term" (subscr_eot) notification before disabling access to my site. So if...

Automated payment notification with php

I'm about to integrate automated payments into a site. To date, I've successfully used paypal for a number of projects, but these have always been sites which sell physical goods, meaning I can upload the cart contents, user pays, person physically ships goods. This site is a one off payment to enable extra features on a web app. My c...

Need to capture and store receiver's details via IPN by using Paypal Mass Pay API

Hi all, This is a question about Paypal Mass Pay IPN. My platform is PHP & mySQL. All over the Paypal support website, I have found IPN for only payments made. I need an IPN on similar lines for Mass Pay but could not find it. Also tried experimenting with already existing Mass Pay NVP code, but that did not work either. What I am tr...

PayPal IPN Response

I am having a problem with PayPal IPN response. After payment is made by the customer, PayPal IPN returns this URL: www.mywebsite.com?orderid=32&tx=2AC67201DL3533325&st=Pending&amt=2.50&cc=USD&cm=&item_number=32 There are a couple of issues Post-back field names are undefined or missing. Thus I can get the INVALID message. I am not ...

Active Merchant Paypal Recurring Pem Error Neither Pub Nor Priv Key

Hi, I am trying to use ActiveMerchant to make a Paypal Recurring transaction call. I used the patch here: http://blog.vuzit.com/2008/08/01/paypal-website-payments-pro-us-with-recurring-billing-and-activemerchant/ and I'm stuck on this here: ActiveMerchant::Billing::PaypalGateway.pem_file = File.read('paypal_cert.pem') I am fairly s...

ActiveMerchant - Optimal method of sending money to user? PayPal account or Credit

I have a website that will take payments from user A, hold them in our escrow account, then transfer the money minus a fee to user B. I have the first part figured out, in terms of taking credit card payments from user A, but I'm trying to figure out the optimal method of taking that money and sending it to user B. I'm not storing cred...

X-PAYPAL-SECURITY-USERID, PASSWORD and SIGNATURE

I'm trying to implement PayPal Adaptive Payments API. Into the headers I should include these informations: headers.put("X-PAYPAL-SECURITY-USERID", "tok261_biz_api.abc.com"); headers.put("X-PAYPAL-SECURITY-PASSWORD","1244612379"); headers.put("X-PAYPAL-SECURITY-SIGNATURE","lkfg9groingghb4uw5" headers.put("X-PAYPAL-DEVICE-IPADDRESS", ...

Getting customer name and email from PayPal ExpressCheckout API in DoExpressCheckoutPayment call

I am trying to retrieve the customer info (for license generation) after the purhase has been authorized with PayPal ExpressCheckout. Currently it only returns details on the payment, but not the buyer. I am using InstantPayment so that the purchase is authorized immediately. Is this possible, or is the only possibility to use GetExpres...

Adding AllowPartiallyTrustedCallersAttribute To Paypal ASP.NET SDK

Currently, I cannot use Paypal Pro on my host (GoDaddy) because it requires Full trust level. After digging in Google, it seems a workaround is possible by adding AllowPartiallyTrustedCallersAttribute to the Paypal assembly. I have seen code samples that use AllowPartiallyTrustedCallersAttribute in their AssemblyInfo.cs file, however, I...

Paypal IPN Confirmation Screen immediately after redirect without reload

Hi I made a script for IPN which works great but how can i immediately notify the user? I mean paypal redirects the customer to a custom-page i can define, simultanously my ipn.php checked the status, BUT how can i immediately tell the customer on this custom-page that it was successful or not. this custom-page does somehow has to k...

Cannot send value to paypal

PayPal IPN sends a notification to your script directly. Since the notification is coming from PayPal - NOT the customer that placed the order - My Login session doesn't exits this context .Therefore,all my login data doesn't exist in the session.I need my login session values to update my DB with paypal ipn value.How should i mentain my...

paypal payment integration from asp.net page

can anyone detail the particulars that are required to send data collected from a asp.net web page using vb.net that has a bunch of text boxes for first name, last name, address... item price, quantity, total price... to paypal for processing and settlement? i have never worked with paypal so i am assuming paypal will get this info and ...

Can I send a variable to paypal, and have it post it back to me when payment completes?

Ive been using express checkout API to convert people's accounts on my site to premium accounts after paying. The only problem with it is that it doesn't send the user back to the site until they click the button to return, and it updates their permission when that happens. About 40% of the users don't seem to do that.... so their accoun...

Paypal adaptive payment API call with C# .NET? Preferably with WebServices

Okay I might be entirely off track now but here goes: Our "webshop" offers two functions, buying a specific product and selling it back to us. Back-end handles if the user can sell or not. I've decided to use Paypal's adaptive payments for this one as it seems the way to go doing these kinds of transactions. I've never implemented any...

PayPal IPN Security

PayPal IPN sends a POST request with a variable number of fields to the notify URL, in order to confirm that the POST request is legit we need to resubmit the same request along with a additional cmd=_notify-validate field to PayPal, which then replies VERIFIED or INVALID. My question is, why do we need to resend the request to PayPal? ...

Setting the country and language when redirecting to login page of paypal

After having aquired a token via express checkout I redirect the user to paypal using this tag: <meta HTTP-EQUIV="REFRESH" content="1; url=https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_express-checkout&amp;lc=FR&amp;country=FR&amp;token=EC-sometoken"&gt;&lt;/meta&gt; Even if I set country=FR and lc=FR I always get the login page displaye...

PayPal Weird Situation with adaptive payments api

I am trying to use the adaptive payments api. Basically our client is a "middleman" whose website allows buyers and sellers to find each other. The seller puts in their paypal email address ahead of time, and then the buyer tries to buy something on the website and uses paypal to make the payment. Our client does not take the funds bu...

Selling one-off unique items via Paypal - when to mark item as sold?

We are building a site that is selling one-off items, so need to ensure that the same item is not purchased twice. We are using the adaptive payments API to split the payment among those involved, and handling the IPN sent to us. What can happen, though, is that two people may click "Buy Now" at the same time (or even a minute or so apa...

How to made Paypal payment processing in Batch[number of users] at a time in certain condition/event in our website?

Hello Everybody we are Integrating paypal payment processing in our web application[Java]. Our Web application based on deal publishing & collective group buying web portal. In my web application, When particular deal say total 100 Qty purchased by say 25 user then I want to made payment for all user in batch at a time. bcoz my deal i...