Integration Guide
Table Of Contents
- Express Checkout Integration Guide
- Contents
- Preface
- Introducing Express Checkout
- Express Checkout Button and Logo Image Integration
- PayPal Name-Value Pair API Basics
- Implementing the Simplest Express Checkout Integration
- Testing an Express Checkout Integration
- Customizing Express Checkout
- Implementing the Instant Update API
- Immediate Payment
- Handling Payment Settlements
- Handling Recurring Payments
- How Recurring Payments Work
- Recurring Payments Terms
- Recurring Payments With Express Checkout
- Options for Creating a Recurring Payments Profile
- Recurring Payments Profile Status
- Getting Recurring Payments Profile Information
- Modifying a Recurring Payments Profile
- Billing the Outstanding Amount of a Profile
- Recurring Payments Notifications
- Using Other PayPal API Operations
- Integrating giropay with Express Checkout
Introducing Express Checkout
Express Checkout Building Blocks
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z On your Shopping Cart page, place the Check out with PayPal button and handle button
clicks by setting up the Express Checkout transaction and redirecting your buyer’s browser
to PayPal.
z On your Payment Methods page, associate the PayPal mark with an option. Handle
selection of the PayPal mark by setting up the Express Checkout transaction and
redirecting your buyer’s browser to PayPal.
z After returning from PayPal, complete the Express Checkout transaction by obtaining
shipping information from PayPal and accepting the payment.
Express Checkout Building Blocks
You implement Express Checkout flows with Express Checkout buttons, PayPal API
operations, PayPal commands, and tokens.
The following conceptual diagram identifies the building blocks that you use to integrate
Express Checkout on your website:
Express Checkout Integration
NOTE: Tokens are not shown in the diagram.
Express Checkout Buttons
PayPal provides buttons and images for you to place on your website.