2012

SOAP API Developer Reference August 2012 383
What’s New in Version 69
Changes to PaymentDetailsItemType in DoReferenceTransaction Request
PaymentDetailsItemType Fields
Tax New field
ebl:BasicAmountType
(Optional) Item sales tax.
NOTE: You must set the currencyID attribute to one of the 3-character currency
codes for any of the supported PayPal currencies.
Character length and limitations: Must not exceed $10,000 USD in any currency.
No currency symbol. Regardless of currency, decimal separator must be a period
(.), and the optional thousands separator must be a comma (,). Equivalent to nine
characters maximum for USD.
Field Description
ItemCategory New field
ns:ItemCategoryType
Indicates whether the item is digital or physical goods. For digital goods, this
field is required and you must set it to Digital to get the best rates. It is one
of the following values:
 Digital
 Physical
Name xs:string
Item name. This field is required when you pass a value for ItemCategory.
Character length and limitations: 127 single-byte characters
Amount ebl:BasicAmountType
Cost of item. This field is required when you pass a value for ItemCategory.
NOTE: You must set the currencyID attribute to one of the 3-character
currency codes for any of the supported PayPal currencies.
Character length and limitations: Must not exceed $10,000 USD in any
currency. No currency symbol. Regardless of currency, decimal separator must
be a period (.), and the optional thousands separator must be a comma (,).
Equivalent to nine characters maximum for USD.
Quantity xs:integer
Item quantity. This field is required when you pass a value for
ItemCategory.
Character length and limitations: Any positive integer
Field Description