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Name-Value Pair API Developer Guide August 2012 79
ExpressCheckout API Operations
GetExpressCheckoutDetails API Operation
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GetExpressCheckoutDetails Response Message
GetExpressCheckoutDetails Response Fields
TOKEN (Required) A timestamped token, the value of which was returned by
SetExpressCheckout response.
Character length and limitations: 20 single-byte characters
Field Description
TOKEN The timestamped token value that was returned by SetExpressCheckout response
and passed on GetExpressCheckoutDetails request.
Character length and limitations: 20 single-byte characters
CUSTOM A free-form field for your own use, as set by you in the Custom element of the
SetExpressCheckout request.
Character length and limitations: 256 single-byte alphanumeric characters
INVNUM Your own invoice or tracking number, as set by you in the element of the same name
in the SetExpressCheckout request.
Character length and limitations: 127 single-byte alphanumeric characters
PHONENUM Buyer’s contact phone number.
NOTE: PayPal returns a contact phone number only if your Merchant Account
Profile settings require that the buyer enter one.
Character length and limitations: Field mask is XXX-XXX-XXXX (for US numbers)
or +XXX XXXXXXXX (for international numbers)
PAYPALADJUSTMENT A discount or gift certificate offered by PayPal to the buyer. This amount is
represented by a negative amount. If the buyer has a negative PayPal account
balance, PayPal adds the negative balance to the transaction amount, which is
represented as a positive value.
Character length and limitations: Must not exceed $10,000 USD in any currency. No
currency symbol. Must have 2 decimal places, decimal separator must be a period (.),
and the optional thousands separator must be a comma (,).
NOTE Text entered by the buyer on the PayPal website if you set the ALLOWNOTE field to 1
in SetExpressCheckout.
Character length and limitations: 255 single-byte characters
This field is deprecated.
REDIRECTREQUIRED Flag to indicate whether you need to redirect the buyer back to PayPal after
successfully completing the transaction.
NOTE: Use this field only if you are using giropay or bank transfer payment methods
in Germany.
Field Description