paypal-subscriptions

Paypal CreateRecurringPaymentsProfile billing for firstmonth automatically

I need to know how to pay for the first month while calling the CreateRecurringPaymentsProfile, current situation is that I am able to make a initial payment at the time of creation of the profile, but I want to make the first month payment of the recurring payment. My current request parameters are below METHOD=CreateRecurringPayments...

PayPal IPN Unsubscribing

I'm using the PayPal IPN (Instant Payment Notification) api for subscriptions but I can't find a way to let users UNSUBSCRIBE themselves. The solutions I've found so far require the customer to login to paypal but what about the users who paid with a creditcard/don't have paypal? This is very frustrating. I've the entire day today lookin...

Codeigniter and Paypal: How it works

Hello all, Two random question as I try to integerate Paypal IPN into my Codeigniter based web app. 1) Are these two lines the same? $data['pp_info'] = $this->input->post(); $data['pp_info'] = $_POST; 2) A user agrees to pay a monthly recurring fee to use your service using paypal - first payment you are aware they have paid as you...

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...

paypal subcription: Can I make the first payment different ammount?

I am currently working on Paypal Payment Pro and need to have a special recursive payment. In this case. My client want to make the first month payment is 0, and in following months, the payment will be 5$ each. Is there any way or document about this? I personally don't know what it's called so I can't google around. Thank you very m...

Paypal subscribe now button

Hi, I have built an information portal in PHP [Something like a recipe book], where the first few recipes are free to access. The advanced recipes are available only to paid members. I intend to use a simple subscribe now paypal button. When the user clicks on this button, he is directed to paypal website and upon payment redirected t...

Paypal IPN not works for subscription

Paypal IPN doesnot return any variable for subscription payment, I have spent more than a week, still i haven't break the wall. I am using host gator webhosting service. please send the the working example...thankyou [email protected] ...

Can i make products on Paypal site

I offer hosting to only 2 clients for 2 diff products. I don't want to build the site and tell them to pay. Is is possible that on my paypal account i create two products like Product1 - monthly subscription 20 product 2 - monnthly yearly subscription 150 So that i can just send them the link and it automatically gets deducted from t...

Paypal API for preapproved payments , is the merchant charged for pre-approved transactions ?

I'm running an classified ads website and I'm charging a specific fee for each ad placed. As you may know paypal charges a specific percent for each transaction + a specific amount fee (e.g 2,9% + 0.30 cents) . I have customers who place about 30 ads per month therefore I would like to integrate a schema that would cut the specific amou...

How do you setup a Paypal Website Payments Pro RecurringPaymentsProfile in a failed payment state?

I am trying to setup some recurring billing profiles in the Paypal sandbox for Website Payments pro integration to cover various test cases. For example, a profile that has a failed payment. How do I setup custom profiles in the sandbox? I can't find anything in the documentation, Google or the sandbox site itself. ...

PayPal - Subscription Button Problem

Hi all, This is my first post here. I hope somebody could help me. I am facing a strange problem. My client created a hosted Subscription button and gave me following code to apply in our website: <form action="https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr" method="post"> <input type="hidden" name="cmd" value="_s-xclick"> <input type="hidden"...

Active merchant and Paypal API for recurring payment

Hi everyone, I have few questions on paypal's recurring payments, I went trough the paypal documentation to find some answers but, it didn't help me much. Here are the stuffs that I need to know, hope someone can help me on these. I'm using paypal's standard payment account. So far I managed to create recurring payments with paypal by ...

Recurring Profile and Bundled Item

I have a subscription service that people pay monthly for, so I’ve setup a “Virtual Product” with a Recurring Profile. At the same time, I want to have it so they can add different one time products. To accomplish this I’ve tried creating a “Bundled Product” with all the different one time products and adding the “Virtual Product” to tha...

Building a subscription system with Paypal IPN

I'm working on an IPN script to run a premium-content site. I'll be using PayPal subscriptions of various lengths for users to sign up for the site, and I'm trying to develop some way to handle user's profile data and "credit" using the IPN notifications. I've already determined that I will initially create the user's account in my inte...

Choosing the right Paypal system for processing registrations and subscriptions

The payments we gather on our website are for online subscriptions and registrations for conferences. In both cases, we want to gather absolutely all information other than the payment information ourselves, and ideally pass some of it on to PayPal (so users don't have to fill in name, address, etc. twice). I know there are solutions wh...

how to pass two custom variables to paypal subscribe button

how to pass two custom variables to paypal subscribe button ...

Can you cancel a PayPal automatic payment via API? (Subscription created via Hosted button)

Can you cancel a PayPal automatic payment via API? It's a "Subscription" created via Hosted button. I have the "Automatic payment number" and the "Transaction ID". ...

Paypal IPN subscription and single payment at sametime

Is it possible to have items, one time payments, and a re-occurring subscription in the same payment? so only one total payment is made at first until the subscription requires renewal. Looking through the documentation I don't think this is possible I just need verification. ...

how do i use a recurring billing in website payment standards, and how can i get the monthly payment from a customer ?

Could you give me a sample code in C# MVC ?? how can i get the payments in regular intervals ?? ...

PayPal - ExpressCheckout and Recurring Payments

I'm trying to get PayPal's ExpressCheckout working with Recurring Payments. I've got the first two stages (the calls to SetExpressCheckout and GetExpressCheckoutDetails) but CreateRecurringPaymentsProfile fails with the error below. I'm using a modified version of Paypal's sample code, but I suspect I'm (not) setting an encoder value. An...