2012
Table Of Contents
- Sandbox User Guide
- Contents
- Preface
- Overview to the PayPal Sandbox
- Accessing the PayPal Sandbox
- Setting Up Test Accounts
- Testing PayPal Website Features
- Testing an Express Checkout Integration
- Sandbox Test Tools
- Testing Error Conditions
- Testing Payment Review
- Technical Support
- Revision History
Sandbox User Guide April 2012 41
6
Sandbox Test Tools
Instant Payment Notification Simulator
You can use the Instant Payment Notification (IPN) Simulator to send IPNs to the URL that
you set up to receive them. You can use this tool to verify that you are receiving IPNs
correctly.
To set up and send an IPN, select Instant Payment Notification (IPN) simulator from Test
Tools. You can enter the URL to receive the notification and the kind of notification on the
following screen:
When you select the kind of transaction that you want to test, a form containing test data
appears: