Integration Guide

Using Authorization & Capture
Basic Authorization & Capture Scenarios
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394 June 2012 PayPal Payments Standard Integration Guide
5. On day 3, you ship the camera and capture funds.
After you have captured funds, your Transaction Details shows the transaction with a
Completed status.
Capture From 4 - 29 Days
1. Your buyer orders a DVD player from your website.
2. Send your buyer to PayPal using a hosted flow, specifying the variable
paymentaction=authorization.
3. Your buyer enters payment information and authorizes payment.
4. PayPal initiates the authorization.
5. The DVD player is discontinued. You order a different DVD player from your vendor and
notify your buyer of the change.
6. On day 14, the DVD player arrives from your vendor. Because the honor period has passed,
you complete a reauthorization for payment.You ship the DVD player and complete the
final capture.
Your Transaction Details shows that the transaction has been completed.
Transaction Details – Reauthorization, Final Capture