2007

NVP API Method and Field Reference
GetTransactionDetails
54 April 2007 Name-Value Pair API Developer Guide and Reference
GetTransactionDetails
L_AMTn The total gross amount charged, including any profile shipping cost and taxes
These parameters should be ordered sequentially beginning with 0, for
example, L_AMT0, L_AMT1, and so forth.
L_FEEAMTn The fee that PayPal charged for the transaction
These parameters should be ordered sequentially beginning with 0, for
example, L_FEEAMT0, L_FEEAMT1, and so forth.
L_NETAMTn The net amount of the transaction
These parameters should be ordered sequentially beginning with 0, for
example, L_NETAMT0, L_NETAMT1, and so forth.
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ABLE A.14 GetTransactionDetails Request Parameters
Parameter Description Required?
METHOD Name of the API: GetTransactionDetails Yes
TRANSACTIONID Unique identifier of a transaction.
N OTE: The details for some kinds of transactions cannot be retrieved with
GetTransactionDetails. You cannot obtain details of bank
transfer withdrawals, for example.
Character length and limitations: 17 single-byte alphanumeric characters
Yes
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ABLE A.15 GetTransactionDetails Response Fields
Parameter Description
RECEIVERBUSINESS Email address or account ID of the payment recipient (the seller). Equivalent to
Receiver if payment is sent to primary account.
Character length and limitations: 127 single-byte alphanumeric characters
RECEIVEREMAIL Primary email address of the payment recipient (the seller).
If you are the recipient of the payment and the payment is sent to your non-primary
email address, the value of Receiver is still your primary email address.
Character length and limitations: 127 single-byte alphanumeric characters
RECEIVERID Unique account ID of the payment recipient (the seller). This value is the same as
the value of the recipient's referral ID.
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ABLE A.13 TransactionSearch Response Fields (Continued)
Field Description