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Description

The PayPal PayIn object allows platforms to process payments made via PayPal.
Note – Prerequisites to using PayPalUsing PayPal (including Sandbox testing) requires approval and activation from PayPal.

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Attributes

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Id
string
The unique identifier of the object.
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Tag
string
Max. length: 255 charactersCustom data that you can add to this object.
For transactions (pay-in, transfer, payout), you can use this parameter to identify corresponding information regarding the user, transaction, or payment methods on your platform.
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CreationDate
Unix timestamp
The date and time at which the object was created.
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AuthorId
string
The unique identifier of the user at the source of the transaction.
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DebitedFunds
object
Information about the debited funds. The amount must be equal to the total of all UnitAmount and TaxAmount of all LineItems.
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CreditedFunds
object
Information about the credited funds (CreditedFunds = DebitedFunds - Fees).
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Fees
object
Information about the fees.
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Status
string
Returned values: CREATED, SUCCEEDED, FAILEDThe status of the transaction.
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ResultCode
string
The code indicating the result of the operation. This information is mostly used to handle errors or for filtering purposes.
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ResultMessage
string
The explanation of the result code.
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ExecutionDate
Unix timestamp
The date and time at which the status changed to SUCCEEDED, indicating that the transaction occurred. The statuses CREATED and FAILED return an ExecutionDate of null.
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Type
string
Returned values: PAYIN, TRANSFER, CONVERSION, PAYOUTThe type of the transaction.
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Nature
string
Returned values: REGULAR, REPUDIATION, REFUND, SETTLEMENTThe nature of the transaction, providing more information about the context in which the transaction occurred:
  • REGULAR – Relative to most of the transactions (pay-ins, payouts, and transfers) in a usual workflow.
  • REPUDIATION – Automatic withdrawal of funds from the platform’s repudiation wallet as part of the dispute process (when the user has requested a chargeback).
  • REFUND – Reimbursement of a transaction to the user (pay-in refund), to a wallet (transfer refund), or of a payout (payout refund, only initiated by Mangopay).
  • SETTLEMENT – Transfer made to the repudiation wallet by the platform to settle a lost dispute.
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CreditedWalletId
string
The unique identifier of the credited wallet.
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PaymentType
string
Returned values: PAYPALThe type of pay-in.
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ExecutionType
string
Returned values: WEB, DIRECT, EXTERNAL_INSTRUCTIONThe type of execution for the pay-in.
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ReturnURL
string
Max. length: 255 charactersThe URL to which the user is returned after the payment, whether the transaction is successful or not.
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RedirectURL
string
The URL to which to redirect the user to complete the payment.Caution: This variable URL is specific to each payment. You must rely on the returned URL in full (host, path, and queries) and not hardcode any part of it.
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StatementDescriptor
string
Max. length: 10 characters; only alphanumeric and spacesCustom description to appear on the user’s bank statement along with the platform name. Different banks may show more or less information. See the Customizing bank statement references article for details.
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Shipping
object
Information about the end user’s shipping address, managed by ShippingPreference.
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LineItems
array
objectInformation about the items purchased in the transaction. The total of all line items’ UnitAmount and TaxAmount must equal the DebitedFunds amount (negative amounts not allowed).
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Culture
string
Allowed values: One of the supported languages in the ISO 639-1 format: AT, BR, CA, CH, CN, DE, DK, ES, FR, GB, ID, IL, IT, JK, JP, NL, NO, PL, PT, RU, SE, TH, TR, TW, US.The language in which the PayPal payment page is to be displayed.
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ShippingPreference
string
Returned values: SET_PROVIDED_ADDRESS, GET_FROM_FILE, NO_SHIPPINGInformation about the shipping address behavior on the PayPal payment page:
  • SET_PROVIDED_ADDRESS - The Shipping parameter becomes required and its values are displayed to the end user, who is not able to modify them.
  • GET_FROM_FILE – The Shipping parameter is ignored and the end user can choose from registered addresses.
  • NO_SHIPPING – No shipping address section is displayed.
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Reference
string
Max. length: 127 characters (truncated after)The platform’s order reference for the transaction.
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PaypalBuyerAccountEmail
string
The email address registered on the PayPal account used to make the payment.
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Trackings
array (object)
Shipping information of the LineItems added to the pay-in object.
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ProfilingAttemptReference
string
The unique reference generated for the profiling session, used by the fraud prevention solution to produce recommendations for the transaction using the profiling data.Note: Parameter not returned by the API. Profiling feature available on request – contact Mangopay via the Dashboard for more information.
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RecurringPayinRegistrationId
string
The unique identifier of the recurring pay-in registration. On PayPal, this parameter is only returned if the pay-in is a recurring one.

Guide

Learn more about PayPal