Integration Guide

Table Of Contents
Website Payments Standard Checkout Integration Guide November 2005 7
List of Tables
Table 1.1 How To Use This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Table 1.2 Hyperlinks for Fees, Security, User Agreement, Policies, Online Help, and
Customer Service 24
Table 1.3 PayPal Technical Documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Table 2.1 Order of Page Style Customization Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Table 2.2 PayPal-Supported Currencies, Currency Codes, and Maximum Transaction
Amounts 56
Table 4.1 Required Third-Party Shopping Cart Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Table 5.1 How Encrypted Website Payments Work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Table 7.1 Allowed Values for cmd Variable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Table 7.2 Character Sets and Encodings Supported by PayPal . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Table A.1 Allowed Values for cmd Variable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Table A.2 HTML Variables: IPN Control notify_url. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Table A.3 HTML Variables: Item Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Table A.4 HTML Variables: Display Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100
Table A.5 HTML Variables: Transaction Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103
Table A.6 HTML Variables Specific to Shopping Carts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104
Table A.7 HTML Variables: Individual Items in Third-Party Shopping Carts . . . . .104
Table A.8 HTML Variables: Prepopulating PayPal FORMs or Address Overriding . .105
Table A.9 HTML Variables: Prepopulating Business Account Sign-up . . . . . . . .106
Table B.1 ISO 3166 Two-Character Country Codes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .109