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Table Of Contents
Sandbox User Guide
Contents
List of Tables
List of Figures
Preface
This Document
Intended Audience
Organization of This Document
Notational Conventions
Revision History
Overview to the PayPal Sandbox
Get Started Quickly: Integration Center
At a Glance: Differences between the Sandbox and Live PayPal
Accessing the PayPal Sandbox and Email
Signing Up for Developer Central
Getting to the Sandbox
Accessing the Sandbox Directly
Launching the Sandbox
Managing Your Developer Central Profile
Sandbox Email
Setting up Test Users
Planning the Types of Test Accounts You Need
Managing Test Accounts
Creating a Personal Account
Creating a Business Account
Confirming an Email Address
“Unverified” Account Status
Adding a Bank Account
For Australia, Canada, Germany, or UK
Steps for All Countries
Adding a Credit Card Account
Adding a Credit Card for a New Test User
Adding More Credit Cards for an Existing Test User
Generating a Credit Card Number to Test PayPal Account Optional
Signing Up for Website Payments Pro
Testing PayPal Website Features
Website Payments with Buy Now Button
Encrypted Website Payments
Testing Payments with Buy Now Button
Verifying a Test Payment
Instant Payment Notification (IPN)
Setting up IPN in the Sandbox
Verifying a Test Refund
Transferring Funds to a Test Account
Clearing or Failing Test eCheck Transactions
Sending Funds to a Seller
Billing A Customer
Testing PayPal Web Services API Applications
PayPal WSDL/XSD Schema Definitions
Requesting API Credentials from PayPal
To get a Sandbox certificate
To get a live PayPal certificate
Testing with the PayPal SDK Console
API Overview By Business Function and Service Endpoint
Technical Support
Contacting Customer Service for Live PayPal Website Help
Contacting Developer Technical Support for API Help
Index
List of Figures
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