merchant_guide:testing-subscriptions
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To test the system and simulate different scenarios, setup a short subscription (e.g. a subscription with a weekly payment interval and a week-long free trial, for example). You will then see SubscriptionBridge go through a series of " | To test the system and simulate different scenarios, setup a short subscription (e.g. a subscription with a weekly payment interval and a week-long free trial, for example). You will then see SubscriptionBridge go through a series of " | ||
- | ===== PayPal Website Payments Pro ===== | ||
- | PayPal | + | ===== Using PayPal |
- | The PayPal Sandbox mimics exactly the live PayPal | + | PayPal has a testing (" |
- | - Create a PayPal | + | ==== Create a PayPal |
- | - [[payment-gateways: | + | |
- | - Requesting your API credentials | + | |
- | - Requesting that Recurring Payments are added to your sandbox account | + | |
- | - Log into your SubscriptionBridge Merchant Center | + | |
- | - Enter the PayPal API credentials on the payment tab | + | |
- | You can now use SubscriptionBridge with your sandbox | + | * [[https:// |
- | ===== PayPal Express ===== | + | * Once you have activated |
- | When you active Website Payments Pro, PayPal Express Checkout is activated automatically. Alternatively, | + | ==== Create |
- | For more information and to sign up, visit: http://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr? | + | * Log into the PayPal sandbox |
+ | * Create a new account manually (there is an option | ||
+ | * Follow the instructions on the screen to create the account | ||
- | | + | Note that PayPal will add to the e-mail address that you enter some additional characters when the account is actually created. Don't worry, that's just the way it works. Messages sent to that e-mail account can be seen by clicking on "Test E-mail" |
- | * Note that __you must be signed into your PayPal sandbox account__ | + | |
+ | ==== Configure your PayPal business test account ==== | ||
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+ | * Log into the PayPal sandbox | ||
+ | * Select //Test Accounts// from the left-side navigation | ||
+ | * Now that you have a business (seller) account within the PayPal Sandbox, select it and click on "// | ||
+ | | ||
+ | * The password is the one that was created at the time you created the seller account. If you forgot it, you can request | ||
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+ | This Sandbox account works just like any regular PayPal business account. You will need to obtain the API Credentials and set the Instant Payment Notification settings just like you would do with a regular PayPal business account. | ||
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+ | * **API credentials**: | ||
+ | * **Instant Payment Notification**: | ||
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+ | ==== Use the PayPal sandbox account in SubscriptionBridge ==== | ||
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+ | In SubscriptionBridge, | ||
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+ | You can now use SubscriptionBridge with PayPal in a sandbox (testing) environment. | ||
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+ | <note important> |
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