User Guide
Table Of Contents
- Mass Payments User Guide
- Contents
- Preface
- Mass Payments Overview
- Using Mass Payments in Your PayPal Account
- Using the Mass Payments API
- Mass Payments Reporting
- About Mass Payments Reporting
- Using the Reports Dashboard to Review Mass Payment Transactions
- Using Account History to Review Mass Payment Transactions
- Viewing Transaction Logs
- Downloading History Logs
- Receiving Instant Payment Notifications for Mass Payments
- Using the Settlement Report and the Transaction Detail Report
- Best Practices and FAQs for Mass Payments
- Mass Payments FAQs
- Is there a fee to send Mass Payments?
- How much money can I send?
- What countries can receive Mass Payments?
- Can I send money in different currencies?
- How do I confirm the receipt of payments?
- How do I cancel an individual payment?
- A recipient told me that payment was not received. What could be the problem?
- What does it mean if a mass payment is “Processing, Denied, Processed or Completed” in my transaction history?
- Mass Payments FAQs
- Currencies and Currency Codes
Contents
4 February 2012 Mass Payments User Guide
SOAP MassPay Response Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
MassPay API Using NVP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
NVP MassPay Request Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
NVP MassPay Response Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
MassPay Error Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Chapter 4 Mass Payments Reporting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
About Mass Payments Reporting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Using the Reports Dashboard to Review Mass Payment Transactions . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Searching for Mass Payments in the Report Dashboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Using the Search Transaction Results List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Downloading the Search Transaction Results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Using Account History to Review Mass Payment Transactions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Viewing Transaction Details Using Basic Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Using Advanced Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Viewing Transaction Logs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Downloading History Logs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Receiving Instant Payment Notifications for Mass Payments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Processed IPN. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Using the Settlement Report and the Transaction Detail Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
About Mass Payments and the Settlement Report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
About Mass Payments and the Transaction Detail Report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Chapter 5 Best Practices and FAQs for Mass Payments . . . . . . . .37
Mass Payments FAQs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Is there a fee to send Mass Payments? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
How much money can I send?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
What countries can receive Mass Payments?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Can I send money in different currencies? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
How do I confirm the receipt of payments? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
How do I cancel an individual payment?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
A recipient told me that payment was not received. What could be the problem? . . . 39
What does it mean if a mass payment is “Processing, Denied, Processed or Completed” in
my transaction history? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Appendix A Currencies and Currency Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41