PayPal SOAP basics
The purpose of this article is to cover standard SOAP capability of PayPal interfaces. As a reference I use PP_API_Reference.pdf document provided in the documentation section of PayPal Developer Center.
Lets begin by defining some standard references that will come in-play later on:
Test Sandbox links: PayPal Schema, eBL [Ebay Business Language] Base Components and Component Types
Production links: PayPal Schema, eBL Base Components and Component Types
PayPal Sandbox Setup
I am in the process of developing a online e-commerce application for a e-learning business. As so I am targeting the utilization paypal to enhance my financial architecture.A few things that I found helpful along the way:
- Set up of a sandbox account that would allow you to play with your virtual development shopping cart.
- Go look at the development center for the PayPal SDK