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Recurring Payments and Reference Transactions API Operations
SetCustomerBillingAgreement API Operation
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164 August 2012 Name-Value Pair API Developer Guide
BillingAgreementDetails Fields
HDRIMG (Optional) A URL for the image you want to appear at the top left of the payment
page. The image has a maximum size of 750 pixels wide by 90 pixels high. PayPal
recommends that you provide an image that is stored on a secure (https) server.
Character length and limitations: 127 single-byte alphanumeric characters
HDRBORDERCOLOR (Optional) Sets the border color around the header of the payment page. The border is
a 2-pixel perimeter around the header space, which is 750 pixels wide by 90 pixels
high.
Character length and limitations: 6-character HTML hexadecimal color code in
ASCII
HDRBACKCOLOR (Optional) Sets the background color for the header of the payment page. By default,
the color is white.
Character length and limitation: 6-character HTML hexadecimal color code in ASCII
PAYFLOWCOLOR (Optional) Sets the background color for the payment page.
Character length and limitation: 6-character HTML hexadecimal color code in ASCII
EMAIL (Optional) Email address of the buyer as entered during checkout. PayPal uses this
value to pre-fill the PayPal membership sign-up portion of the PayPal login page.
Character length and limit: 127 single-byte alphanumeric characters
Field Description
L_BILLINGTYPE
n (Required) Type of billing agreement. For recurring payments, this field must be set
to RecurringPayments. In this case, you can specify up to ten billing agreements.
Other defined values are not valid.
Type of billing agreement for reference transactions. You must have permission from
PayPal to use this field. This field must be set to one of the following values:
MerchantInitiatedBilling - PayPal creates a billing agreement for each
transaction associated with buyer. You must specify version 54.0 or higher to use
this option.
MerchantInitiatedBillingSingleAgreement - PayPal creates a single
billing agreement for all transactions associated with buyer. Use this value unless
you need per-transaction billing agreements. You must specify version 58.0 or
higher to use this option.
Field Description