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productcart:using_website_payments_pro [2010/03/08 19:25]
earlyimpact 		productcart:using_website_payments_pro [2010/08/27 05:00] (current)
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ProductCart will send the logo used on your invoices to PayPal to be displayed in place of the standard PayPal logo. This applies to Express Checkout. ProductCart will send the logo used on your invoices to PayPal to be displayed in place of the standard PayPal logo. This applies to Express Checkout.
-==== Activating Website Payments Pro ====+===== Activating Website Payments Pro =====
To activate Website Payments Pro in ProductCart follow these steps: To activate Website Payments Pro in ProductCart follow these steps:
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    * Under “PayPal Payment Options” select “Website Payments Pro”. The following sections describes all the options that are shown to you when you activate PayPal Website Payments Pro in the ProductCart Control Panel.     * Under “PayPal Payment Options” select “Website Payments Pro”. The following sections describes all the options that are shown to you when you activate PayPal Website Payments Pro in the ProductCart Control Panel.
-==== ProductCart Control Panel Settings for WPP ====+===== ProductCart Control Panel Settings for WPP =====
   
Select //Website Payments Pro// from the //PayPal// payment options presented to you. The following settings apply to both Express Checkout and Website Payments Pro. The information that you will be entering is your API Credentials, which you obtained from the PayPal Web site as described in the previous section. Select //Website Payments Pro// from the //PayPal// payment options presented to you. The following settings apply to both Express Checkout and Website Payments Pro. The information that you will be entering is your API Credentials, which you obtained from the PayPal Web site as described in the previous section.
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  - **When orders are placed, set the payment status to...** \\ For PayPal Website Payments Pro this option should always be "Default".   - **When orders are placed, set the payment status to...** \\ For PayPal Website Payments Pro this option should always be "Default".
-==== Testing Website Payments Pro: using the Sandbox ====+===== Testing Website Payments Pro: using the Sandbox =====
To test your PayPal WPP settings you will need a test account, which is referred to as a “sandbox” account. In a nutshell, PayPal has created a parallel, testing environment where you can sign up for a Business account and process transactions as if you were operating in the real world. However, all transactions are fictitious. Since this is a parallel testing environment, you need to repeat the steps that you performed with your real PayPal Business account. To test your PayPal WPP settings you will need a test account, which is referred to as a “sandbox” account. In a nutshell, PayPal has created a parallel, testing environment where you can sign up for a Business account and process transactions as if you were operating in the real world. However, all transactions are fictitious. Since this is a parallel testing environment, you need to repeat the steps that you performed with your real PayPal Business account.
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  * Enter these credentials in your ProductCart Control Panel when using “Test Mode”, as explained below.   * Enter these credentials in your ProductCart Control Panel when using “Test Mode”, as explained below.
-==== Switching between Test and Live Mode ====+===== Switching between Test and Live Mode =====
   
Log into the ProductCart Control Panel and select “Payments > View/Modify Payment Options”. Under “PayPal Payment Options” select modify “Website Payments Pro”, or “Express Checkout”. There is a checkbox called “Test Mode” that allows you to easily switch between live and test (sandbox) mode. Log into the ProductCart Control Panel and select “Payments > View/Modify Payment Options”. Under “PayPal Payment Options” select modify “Website Payments Pro”, or “Express Checkout”. There is a checkbox called “Test Mode” that allows you to easily switch between live and test (sandbox) mode.