PayPal is an online payment platform that allows users to send and receive money securely and conveniently over the internet. With PayPal, you can make online purchases, pay bills, and share money with others.
Configuration - PayPal
In order to integrate PayPal into saldiaPay, we first need a PayPal business account that is properly configured.
- If you don't have a PayPal business account yet, open a free PayPal business account at: paypal.com/ch/business
- If you already have a PayPal business account, log in with your user at paypal.com .
- Navigate to the "Account Settings" menu.
- Select the "Account Access" link.
- In the "API Access" row, select the "Edit" link.
- In the "NVP/SOAP API Integration (Classic)" row, select the "Manage API Permissions" link.
- Here, you can view the API username, API password, and signature that we will later need for setting up saldiaPay.
Configuration - saldiaPay
In order to use PayPal in saldiaPay, we need to enter the PayPal API credentials into saldiaPay.
- Open the admin interface at: login.saldiapay.ch
- Navigate to the "Payment Providers" menu.
- Next to the payment method PayPal, select the "Set Up" button.
- If you have already set up the payment provider, select the "Configure" button.
- If a window titled "Request Contract Offer" appears, select the "No, not now" button, as we have already created a PayPal business account.
- Check the box "Use Express Checkout".
- Select the "Live" mode.
- Configure the connection settings with the API credentials we received from PayPal.
- Select the "Save" button.
- The PayPal integration is now complete.
