Payflow Pro Guide

Table Of Contents
Express Checkout Testing
Testing Your Integration Using the Sandbox
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Password: (your password)
Your account should show the following status message: Your account is currently in TEST
status. You can run only test transactions.
8. Click Log Out.
Create a Payflow Test Account
To create Payflow test account, follow the procedure below:
1. If you have an existing Sandbox account, log in to the Sandbox. Otherwise, click Sign Up
Now and create a Sandbox Seller account.
2. Once you are logged into the PayPal Sandbox Test environment, click Test Accounts.
3. Click Create Test Account.
4. For Country, select United States. For Account Type, select Seller.
5. Note the Sellers login email address and password.
6. Click Show Advanced Options.
7. Add a balance of 500 to the Seller account.
Link Your Payflow Pro Account to the Sandbox
To link your Payflow Pro account to the Sandbox, follow the procedure below:
1. Click the Contact Support tab.
2. Enter the Subject as: Link Payflow Pro to Sandbox
3. Provide the following:
Your Payflow Pro Merchant account login email address
The login email addres
s of the Seller account you created in the Sandbox
T
est Environment
4. Submit the ticket.
Your Merchant ID and Sandbox Seller account will be linked within 72 hours, allowing you to
redirect Express Checkout transactions through the Sandbox environment. Be sure to:
z Send all test transaction requests as POSTs to the Payflow host address: https://pilot-
payflowpro.paypal.com
z Send Express Checkout redirects to: https://www.sandbox.paypal.com/cgi-
bin/webscr?cmd=_express-checkout&token=<ec-token>
NOTE: You must be logged into the Sandbox before redirecting.