Integration Guide
Table Of Contents
- Digital Goods Integration Guide - EC Edition
- Contents
- Preface
- Introducing Digital Goods for Express Checkout
- Integrating Digital Goods for Express Checkout
- Issuing Refunds
- Handling Recurring Payments
- How Recurring Payments Work
- Recurring Payments Terms
- Options for Creating a Recurring Payments Profile
- Recurring Payments With the Express Checkout API
- Recurring Payments Profile Status
- Getting Recurring Payments Profile Information
- Modifying a Recurring Payments Profile
- Billing the Outstanding Amount of a Profile
- Recurring Payments Notifications
- Options For Closing the Lightbox or Mini-browser
- Methods For Integrating Digital Goods Into Flash
- Express Checkout API Fields Supported By Digital Goods
- Revision History
Handling Recurring Payments
Recurring Payments With the Express Checkout API
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38 January 2012 Digital Goods Integration Guide - EC Edition
Required fields for specifying item details
Recurring Payments With the Express Checkout API
During the checkout flow, you can create one or more recurring payments and mix recurring
payments with other purchases.
The following diagram illustrates the typical processing flow to create recurring payments
during checkout.
NVP SOAP Description
L_PAYMENTREQUEST_0_
ITEMCATEGORY
n
ItemCategory For digital goods, this field must be set to
Digital.
Digital
Physical
L_PAYMENTREQUEST_0_
NAME
n
Name Item name.
L_PAYMENTREQUEST_0_
AMT
n
Amount Cost of item.
L_PAYMENTREQUEST_0_
QTY
n
Quantity Item quantity.