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Introduction
How Payflow Link Works
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the credit card. The issuing bank verifies the password and securely transmits the success
message to Payflow Link. The transaction then continues in the normal manner.
Form 4: Receipt
Reporting
Along with Payflow Link you also receive access to the PayPal Manager portal. Once you
have Payflow Link in daily operation, you can use the Reports tab on the PayPal Manager to
generate and review reports on transaction activity. Reports can be printed, or saved as ASCII
files for use in other applications.
In addition, you can run the following reports using PayPal Manager:
z Fraud Transaction. View a list of transaction that were, or were not screened by fraud
filters. You can also specify transaction that the filters rejected, or accepted, or set aside for
review.
The Buyer Authentication form
appears only if:
z You use PayPal’s Buyer
Authentication service
and
z The cardholder is enrolled with the
issuer’s 3-D Secure program.
Because the card-issuing banks
present this page, its appearance
varies.
The Receipt page presents a
summary of the transaction and
returns the customer to the URL
that you specify (typically your Web
store).
Optionally, you can specify that
Payflow Link should perform an
HTML Post operation to send the
transaction data to your Web
server.
This is the only Payflow Link page
that you must present to the
customer.