Advanced Features Guide
Table Of Contents
- Express Checkout Advanced Features Guide
- Contents
- Preface
- Customizing Express Checkout
- PayPal Review Page Order Details
- Providing Gift Options
- Obtaining Buyer Consent to Receive Promotional Email
- Overriding Your Customer Service Number
- Adding a Survey Question
- PayPal Page Style
- Changing the Locale
- Handling Shipping Addresses
- Automatically Filling Out Shipping and Contact Information
- Buyer Pays on PayPal
- Express Checkout on Mobile Devices
- About the Express Checkout Experience on Mobile Devices
- Mobile Platforms Supported by Express Checkout
- About Mobile Express Checkout Integration
- Integrating Express Checkout With Your Mobile Website
- Enabling PayPal Account Optional Checkout on Mobile Devices
- Request Fields Supported by Express Checkout on Mobile Devices
- Locales Supported by Express Checkout on Mobile Devices
- Features Not Supported by Express Checkout on Mobile Devices
- Handling Recurring Payments
- How Recurring Payments Work
- Recurring Payments Terms
- Options for Creating a Recurring Payments Profile
- Recurring Payments With the Express Checkout API
- Recurring Payments Profile Status
- Getting Recurring Payments Profile Information
- Modifying a Recurring Payments Profile
- Billing the Outstanding Amount of a Profile
- Recurring Payments Notifications
- Reference Transactions
- Implementing Parallel Payments
- Integrating giropay with Express Checkout
- Implementing the Instant Update API
- Payment Review
- Express Checkout Dynamic Image Integration
- Immediate Payment
- Revision History
Express Checkout Dynamic Image Integration
Dynamic Image Command Reference
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Dynamic Image Command Reference
To set up the information that enables dynamic images, add parameters to the dynamic image
URL.
Dynamic Image Parameters
Locale Codes and Priorities
A country code is the two-letter code for the country. Language priority is the language
associated with the country code, where language_0 is the default priority.
pal (Optional) The encrypted PayPal account number. When merchants sign up for a
PayPal business account, PayPal assigns them an account number. The pal value
represents the pay-to merchant account, not a third party making the API request
on behalf of this merchant. By default, PayPal displays the default Check out
with PayPal button.
ordertotal (Optional) The total cost of the order to the buyer. If shipping and sales tax are
known, include them in this value. If not, this value should be the current subtotal
of the order. By default, PayPal does not display the incentive image even if the
buyer is eligible for the incentive.
Character length and limitations: Must not exceed $10,000.00 USD in any
currency. Do not specify the currency symbol.You must include two decimal
places. The decimal separator must be a period (.), and the optional thousands
separator must be a comma(,).
locale (Optional) The five-character locale code. See Locale Codes and Priorities. Any
other values default to US.
NOTE: The merchant can participate in one campaign per country.
buttontype (Optional) Indicates a dynamic image. The values are:
Check out with PayPal button image: ecshortcut (default)
PayPal mark image: ecmark
Country code Language priority Locale
AT language_0 de_DE
AT language_1 en_US
AU language_0 en_AU
BE language_0 en_US
BE language_1 nl_NL
BE language_2 fr_FR