PayPal Adaptive Payments Setup

Requirements

Store Admin

  1. Verified Paypal Business Account
  2. API username, Password and Signature provided by Paypal

Vendors

  1. Verified Paypal Account


Step 1 - Request an API signature from Paypal.

  • Log in to your PayPal Business account.
  • Click the My Account tab.
  • Click the Profile tab. If you haven't already done so, you need to verify your account before requesting API credentials.
  • Click Request API credentials under Account information.
  • Click Set up PayPal API credentials and permissions under Option 1.
  • Click Request API Credentials.
  • Click Request API signature.
  • Click Agree and Submit.
  • Copy and paste the API username, password, and signature into your Paypal payment edit screen in jMarket.

 

Step 2 - Request an APP ID

  • Login in to your Paypal account through below link;

https://apps.paypal.com/user/my-account/applications

  • Click the New App menu on the left navigation.

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  • Fill in all information that describe what your system does. Paypal want to try the API to validate it in some case. Make sure to provide the correct informations.

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 Do NOT select PREAPPROVALS.

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 Test URL: This is the url of your website.
Supply Test Account Name and Password: Create a user test account may be a user called Paypal Testing. Provide them with the a link where they can login.
Step-bystep Payment Flows Instructions: Create a step by step guide how they can checkout your product for testing. (sample below image.)

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  • Thursday, 17 April 2014