Developer's Guide

Website Payments Pro Developer’s Guide 27
Performing Direct Payment Credit Card Transactions
Parameters Used in Transactions
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HANDLINGAMT Total packing costs for this order.
NOTE: You must set CURRENCY to one of
the three-character currency codes for
any of the supported PayPal currencies.
See the CURRENCY entry in this table
for details.
Limitations: Must not exceed $10,000 USD in
any currency. No currency symbol. Decimal
separator must be a period (.). Do not use
comma separators. Use 1199.95, not 1,199.95.
No Decimal 10
INVNUM Your own unique invoice or tracking number. No Alpha-
numeric
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ITEMAMT Sum of cost of all items in this order.
Limitations: Must not exceed $10,000 USD in
any currency. No currency symbol. Decimal
separator must be a period (.). Do not use
comma separators. Use 1199.95, not 1,199.95.
No Decimal 127
L_DESCn Line item name.
NOTE: You can view line item information in
the Transaction Details report in your
PayPal merchant account.
No String 127
L_AMTn Cost of line item.
NOTE: You must set CURRENCY to one of
the three-character currency codes for
any of the supported PayPal currencies.
See the CURRENCY entry in this table
for details.
Limitations: Must not exceed $10,000 USD in
any currency. No currency symbol. Decimal
separator must be a period (.). Do not use
comma separators. Use 1199.95, not 1,199.95.
No Decimal See
description
L_QTYn Line item quantity. No String Any
positive
integer
L_TAXAMTn Line item tax amount.
Limitations: Any valid currency amount;
CURRENCY value must be set the same as
for AMT.
No Decimal See
description
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ABLE 4.1 Transaction parameters (Continued)
Parameter Description Required Type
Max.
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