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
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Customizing Express Checkout
User Confirms Order on PayPal
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Pre-populated PayPal Login page
User Confirms Order on PayPal
If you do not require the buyer to explicitly review and confirm the order on your site, you can
configure Express Checkout such that the user commits the payment on PayPal.This reduces a
step in the checkout flow.
You may want to eliminate your “Review Order” page if there is no additional information
you want to collect from the user before they complete the transaction. It is recommended that
you collect the information after the buyer completes the purchase.
You should evaluate each Express Checkout flow separately through the cart page and through
the payment methods page. In most checkout flow implementations, the payment methods
page is the last page the buyer sees before commiting to a transaction. If this true in your
implementation, you can use this feature to streamline the buyer experience. The feature
informs the buyer that they are commiting to the transaction if they proceed.
To invoke this feature, use the useraction variable in the SetExpressCheckout call.
Setting useraction to commit sets the button text on the PayPal Payment Review page to