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GetBalance API
Obtain the available balance for a PayPal account.
z “GetBalance Request” on page 153
z “GetBalance Response” on page 153
GetBalance Request
GetBalance Request Fields
GetBalance Response
GetBalance Response Fields
Field Description
METHOD (Required) Must be GetBalance.
RETURNALLCURRENCIES (Optional) Whether to return all currencies, which is one of the following values:
z 0 - Return only the balance for the primary currency holding
z 1 - Return the balance for each currency holding
NOTE: You can only include this field with API VERSION 51 and later; prior
versions return only the balance for the primary currency holding.
Field Description
L_AMTn The available balance and associated currency code for the primary currency holding.
L_CURRENTYCODEn The currency code associated with the holding, such as USD.