The PayPal gateway is used for credit card transactions only. If you are configuing PayPal, use the PayPal Native gateway.
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Information
For those gateways that support multiple types of payments (e.g. Credit or Debit), add a new 'Key' to the Payment Gateways list in the format of PaymentGateway::PaymentType (e.g. PayPal::Credit). For more information, refer to General Configuration - Lists. |
To access the PayPal payment gateway, navigate to the Registry application System::Configuration::Payment Gateways node.
Field |
Description |
3DSecure_enabled |
Yes: enable 3D Secure authentication.
No: disable 3D Secure authentication. |
Build Notation Direct |
This is a pass-through ID from AudienceView.
The value must be AudienceView_Ecom_PPP. |
Build Notation Express |
This is a pass-through ID from AudienceView.
The value must be AudienceView_Ecom_EC. |
Express Checkout_URL |
This is the URL used for PayPal Express Checkout payments, specifically https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr. |
Host_URL |
The URL of PayPal's gateway, specifically https://payflowpro.paypal.com/. |
Payment Processor
(AudienceView 6.8.11) |
Determines whether the PayFlow Pro gateway will trigger a refund where a void would normally take place:
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Other: Voided payments are voided.
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PayPal: Voided payments are refunded.
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Token Validity in Mins |
The time (in minutes) that is allowed to pass between the online user clicking Buy and Submit. When the user clicks Buy, a token is generated. The user then enters a secure password and clicks Submit. If the time between Buy and Submit exceeds the Token Validity in Mins value, the payment transaction is invalidated and an error displays saying the token is invalid.
This only applies to 3D Secure payment processing. |
library_path |
Absolute path to respective AudienceView payment gateway DLL. |
log_file |
Absolute path to a file on the local server where payment processing data is saved. Include the file name in the path. If the file does not exist, it will automatically be created. |
partner |
Set up as part of PayPal merchant account. |
password |
Set up as part of PayPal merchant account. |
process_details |
For those gateways that support multiple types of payments, this field identifies the type of payment (e.g. Credit or Debit). |
process_strategy |
Identifies how the payment is to be processed:
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External: Process payment external third party.
This is the only valid option for this payment gateway.
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Account: Process payments as an AudienceView internal account.
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Gift Card: Process payment as an AudienceView gift certificate.
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Gift Certificate: Process payment as an AudienceView gift certificate.
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rotate_log_file |
Y: a new log file will be created each day, with the creation date included as part of its name.
N: a single log file is used.
It is recommended that you use log rotation, as the log file is locked while the application is running and cannot be moved or deleted. |
terminal_allocation |
Queued: Requires AudienceView to queue the requests to the terminals.
Round Robin: Gateway can queue the requests on its terminals. |
terminal_required |
No: Does not require terminal at all. |
timeout |
TCP/IP timeout, in seconds. |
user |
Set up as part of PayPal merchant account. |
vendor |
Set up as part of PayPal merchant account. |
verbose_log |
Y: log file contains detailed information.
N: log file contains summary information. |
The default currency configured in the
Registry application
System::Configuration::Currencies node is also sent through payment gateway.