Developer's Guide
Table Of Contents
- Content
- Preface
- Introducing the Gateway Checkout Solutions
- Secure Token
- Configuring Hosted Checkout Pages
- Payflow SDK
- Sending a Simple Transaction to the Server
- Submitting Credit Card Transactions
- Obtaining an Internet Merchant Account
- About Credit Card Processing
- Credit Card Features
- Planning Your Gateway Integration
- Core Credit Card Parameters
- Submitting Account Verifications
- Submitting Authorization/Delayed Capture Transactions
- Submitting Balance Inquiry Transactions
- Submitting Card Present (SWIPE) Transactions
- Submitting Credit Transactions
- Submitting Inquiry Transactions
- When To Use an Inquiry Transaction
- Required Parameters When Using the PNREF
- Inquiry Transaction Parameter String Using the PNREF
- Required Parameters When Using the CUSTREF
- Inquiry Transaction Parameter String Using the CUSTREF
- Required Parameters When Using the Secure Token
- Inquiry Parameter String Using the Secure Token
- Submitting Partial Authorizations
- Submitting Purchasing Card Transactions
- Submitting Reference Transactions (Tokenization)
- Submitting Sale Transactions
- Submitting Soft Merchant Information
- Submitting Voice Authorization Transactions
- Submitting Void Transactions
- Using Address Verification Service
- Using Card Security Code
- Testing Transactions
- Transaction Responses
- Processors Requiring Additional Transaction Parameters
- American Express Additional Credit Card Parameters
- Elavon Additional Credit Card Parameters
- First Data Merchant Services Nashville, Additional Credit Card Parameters
- First Data Merchant Services North, Additional Credit Card Parameters
- Heartland, Additional Credit Card Parameters
- Litle Additional Credit Card Parameters
- Merchant e-Solutions, Additional Credit Card Parameters
- Paymentech Salem (New Hampshire) Additional Credit Card Parameters for American Express
- PayPal Credit Card Transaction Request Parameters
- SecureNet Additional Credit Card Parameters for American Express
- Vantiv Additional Credit Card Parameters
- WorldPay Additional Credit Card Parameters
- TeleCheck Electronic Check Processing
- Submitting Purchasing Card Level 2 and Level 3 Transactions
- About Purchasing Cards
- About Program Levels
- About American Express Purchasing Card Transactions
- American Express Purchasing Card Transaction Processing
- Elavon (Formerly Nova) Purchasing Card Transaction Processing
- First Data Merchant Services (FDMS) Nashville Purchasing Card Transaction Processing
- First Data Merchant Services (FDMS) North Purchasing Card Transaction Processing
- First Data Merchant Services South (FDMS) Purchasing Card Transaction Processing
- Global Payments - Central Purchasing Card Transaction Processing
- Global Payments - East Purchasing Card Transaction Processing
- Heartland Purchasing Card Transaction Processing
- Litle Purchasing Card Transaction Processing
- Merchant e-Solutions Purchasing Card Transaction Processing
- Paymentech Salem (New Hampshire) Purchasing Card Transaction Processing
- Paymentech Tampa Level 2 Purchasing Card Transaction Processing
- SecureNet Purchasing Card Transaction Processing
- TSYS Acquiring Solutions Purchasing Card Transaction Processing
- Vantiv Purchasing Card Transaction Processing
- WorldPay Purchasing Cards Transaction Processing
- VERBOSITY: Viewing Processor- Specific Transaction Results
- ISO Country Codes
- Codes Used by FDMS South Only
- PayPal Acquirer
- Additional Processor Information
- Payflow Link Migration
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Configuring Hosted Checkout
Pages
This chapter describes the following:
“Configuring Hosted Checkout Pages” on page 31
“Configuring Hosted Pages Using PayPal Manager” on page 31
“Using a Secure Token and Dynamically Passing Form Post Variables” on page 36
“Silent Posts” on page 38
Configuring Hosted Checkout Pages
PayPal enables you to customize the hosted checkout pages so that they reflect the look and
feel of your website. In doing so, the buyer seamlessly transitions from your website to the
Gateway hosted checkout pages to make the payment and complete the transaction. Since the
pages are hosted on PayPal, you do not have to capture or store credit card information on your
website, thereby helping towards achieving PCI compliance.
NOTE: Gateway implementation helps to achieve PCI compliance but does not necessarily
guarantee it.
There are two ways to configure hosted checkout pages:
Logging in to PayPal Manager and making selections
Using the secure token and passing configuration parameters in a form post
Configuring Hosted Pages Using PayPal Manager
You can specify the content of your hosted checkout pages and configure their appearance to
reflect the look and feel of your website. To do so, log into PayPal Manager and click on the
Settings tab. In the Hosted Checkout Pages section, you have the following options:
Setup
Customize
Setup
The Setup page on PayPal Manager enables you to select the information you want to collect
and display on your hosted checkout pages and where you want to display the payment
confirmation.