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Table Of Contents
- SOAP API Developer Reference
- Contents
- What’s New
- Preface
- PayPal SOAP API Basics
- PayPal WSDL/XSD Schema Definitions
- PayPal SOAP API Definitions
- Security
- SOAP RequesterCredentials: Username, Password, Signature, and Subject
- SOAP Service Endpoints
- SOAP Request Envelope
- Request Structure
- SOAP Message Style: doc-literal
- Response Structure
- Error Responses
- CorrelationID for Reporting Problems to PayPal
- UTF-8 Character Encoding
- Date/Time Formats
- Core Currency Amount Data Type
- AddressVerify API Operation
- Authorization and Capture API Operation Reference
- DoDirectPayment API Operation
- DoNonReferencedCredit API Operation
- ExpressCheckout API Operations
- GetBalance API Operation
- GetPalDetails API Operation
- GetTransactionDetails API Operation
- ManagePendingTransactionStatus API Operation
- MassPay API Operation
- Recurring Payments and Reference Transactions API Operations
- CreateRecurringPaymentsProfile API Operation
- GetRecurringPaymentsProfileDetails API Operation
- ManageRecurringPaymentsProfileStatus API Operation
- BillOutstandingAmount API Operation
- UpdateRecurringPaymentsProfile API Operation
- SetCustomerBillingAgreement API Operation
- CreateBillingAgreement API Operation
- GetBillingAgreementCustomerDetails API Operation
- BAUpdate API Operation
- DoReferenceTransaction API Operation
- RefundTransaction API Operation
- TransactionSearch API Operation
- API Error Codes
- General API Errors
- Validation Errors
- DirectPayment API Errors
- SetExpressCheckout API Errors
- GetExpressCheckoutDetails API Errors
- DoExpressCheckoutPayment API Errors
- Authorization and Capture API Errors
- GetTransactionDetails API Errors
- TransactionSearch API Errors
- RefundTransaction API Errors
- MassPay API Errors
- Recurring Payments Errors
- SetCustomerBillingAgreement Errors
- GetBillingAgreementCustomerDetails Errors
- CreateBillingAgreement Errors
- UpdateBillingAgreement Errors
- DoReferenceTransaction Errors
- AddressVerify API Errors
- ManagePendingTransactionStatus API Errors
- Countries and Regions Supported by PayPal
- State and Province Codes
- Currency Codes
- AVS and CVV2 Response Codes
- About Previous Versions of the API
- Revision History
- Index
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Revision History
Date Description
10 August 2012 Maintenance release. Added CVV2 response codes E and I for Visa,
Mastercard, Discover and American Express.
7 August 2012 Maintenance release. New 10486 error code added for redirects when the
process declines the transaction: The transaction couldn’t be completed. Please
redirect your customer to PayPal.
10 July 2012 Updated for 92.0. Added new MsgSubID field for the following APIs for both
requests and responsees: RefundTransaction; DoReferenceTransaction;
DoAuthorization; and DoCapture.
12 June 2012 Maintenance release
22 May 2012 Maintenance release
2 May 2012 Updated for 89.0. Added new field to SetExpressCheckout and
DoReferenceTransaction Request APIs. Added new error to
DoReferenceTransaction Request API.
3 April 2012 Updated references to Website Payments Standard and Website Payments Pro to
PayPal Payments Standard and PayPal Payments Pro, respectively.
14 February 2012 Maintenance release
24 January 2012 Maintenance release, updated for 85.0.
1November 2011 Updated for 84.0. Added new field and a new type to RefundTransaction API
request. Added new field to DoDirectPayment API and
DoReferenceTransaction API responses. Edits to improve accuracy.
1 September 2011 General edits to improve consistency.
5 April 2011 Updated for 71.0. Added new fields to the DoExpressCheckout API response to
return information about funds that are being held and the seller’s encrypted
account number.
8 March 2011 Updated for 69.0. Added more digital goods support to the
CreateRecurringPaymentsProfile and DoReferenceTransaction APIs to enable
the merchant to obtain the best rates for digital goods.
26 January 2011 Updated for 66.0. Describes changes to the ExpressCheckout API for
implementing Digital Goods.
15 September 2010 Updated for 64.4, including addition of ProtectionEligibilityType field.