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Before You Begin

Creating a PayPal Payment Method (with or without PayPal Express Checkout)

Creating a PayPal Bill Me Later Payment Method

 


 

Before You Begin

Before creating a PayPal payment method, ensure you have:

Contacted your customer success manager.

Created roles to access the payment method. If these have not been created, you can assign them at any time.

Created ticket templates, if applicable. If this has not been created, you can assign it at any time.

Obtained your organization's PayPal merchant account information, particularly the user/vendor name and password.

 

Creating a PayPal Payment Method (with or without PayPal Express Checkout)

The PayPal Native gateway is used for PayPal payments made online, including PayPal Express Checkout and PayPal Bill Me Later payments. Refunds via the PayPal Native gateway can be performed via the Desktop

Once you create a PayPal payment method it can be assigned to sellable items and be used.

To create a new PayPal payment method:

1.Open General Configuration from the Desktop.

2.Select the Payment Methods tab.
The Payment Methods|Search page appears.

3.Click 'Create New'.
The Payment Method|Basic page appears.

4.Enter PayPal in the 'Name' field.

5.Select PayPal from the 'Type' dropdown.

6.Select PayPal Native from the 'Gateway' dropdown.

7.Copy and paste https://www.paypalobjects.com/webstatic/en_US/i/buttons/pp-acceptance-large.png into the 'Logo' field.

8.If you also want to configure PayPal Express Checkout:

a.Copy and paste https://www.paypalobjects.com/en_US/i/btn/btn_xpressCheckout.gif into the 'Shopping Cart Button Image' field.
This is the image that will display as the 'Express Checkout' button. If this field is left blank, the button will not appear online and PayPal Express Checkout will not be enabled.

b.Select Supports Express Checkout from the 'Options' field.

9.Complete the remaining applicable fields.

 

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Caution

Once you save the payment method, you cannot modify the 'Type' nor 'Payment Usage' fields.

10.Click 'Create'.
A window confirms that the payment method was created.

11.Click 'OK'.

 

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Hint

If the PayPal Native - Payment Gateway is already in use/has already been configured, you do not need to take any further action.

If the PayPal payment gateway has not been configured, proceed to Step 13.

12.Open Registry from the Desktop.

13.Navigate to the System::Configuration::Payment Gateways::PayPal Native node.

14.Enter the user name associated with your organization's PayPal account in the 'User' fields.

15.Enter the password associated with your organization's PayPal account in the 'Password' field.
 
For more information, refer to PayPal Native - Payment Gateway.
 

16.Click 'Apply'.
A banner confirms that the Registry was updated.

17.Click 'OK'.

 

Creating a PayPal Bill Me Later Payment Method

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Caution

PayPal Bill Me Later is only applicable if the default currency is set to use US dollars (USD) in the Registry - System::Configuration::Currencies node.

The PayPal Native gateway is used for PayPal payments made online, including PayPal Express Checkout and PayPal Bill Me Later payments. Refunds via the PayPal Native gateway can be performed via the Desktop

Once you create a PayPal payment method, you can create a PayPal Bill Me Later payment method.

To create a new PayPal payment method:

1.Open General Configuration from the Desktop.

2.Select the Payment Methods tab.
The Payment Methods|Search page appears.

3.Click 'Create New'.
The Payment Method|Basic page appears.

4.Enter Bill Me Later in the 'Name' field.

5.Select PayPal from the 'Type' dropdown.

6.Select PayPal Native from the 'Gateway' dropdown.

7.Copy and paste https://www.paypalobjects.com/webstatic/en_US/btn/btn_bml_SM.png into the 'Shopping Cart Button Image' field.
This is the image that will display as the 'Bill Me Later' button.

8.Copy and paste https://www.paypalobjects.com/webstatic/en_US/btn/btn_bml_text.png into the 'Shopping Cart Button Info Image' field.
This is the image for the PayPal Bill Me Later information button that will display under the 'Bill Me Later' button.

9.Copy and paste https://www.securecheckout.billmelater.com/paycapture-content/fetch?hash=AU826TU8&content=/bmlweb/ppwpsiw.html in the 'Shopping Cart Info Action' field.
This is the information that the PayPal Bill Me Later information button will link to.

10.If you also want to configure PayPal Express Checkout:

a.Copy and paste https://www.paypalobjects.com/en_US/i/btn/btn_xpressCheckout.gif into the 'Shopping Cart Button Image' field.
This is the image that will display as the 'Express Checkout' button. If this field is left blank, the button will not appear online and PayPal Express Checkout will not be enabled.

b.Select Supports Express Checkout from the 'Options' field.

11.Select Supports Bill Me Later from the 'Options' field.

12.Complete the remaining applicable fields.

 

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Caution

Once you save the payment method, you cannot modify the 'Type' field.

13.Click 'Create'.

A window confirms that the payment method was created.

14.Click 'OK'.