Business::PayPal::API::DirectPayments - PayPal DirectPayments API

    use Business::PayPal::API qw(DirectPayments);

    ## see Business::PayPal::API documentation for parameters

    my $pp = new Business::PayPal::API(
                        Username => 'name_api1.example.org',
                        Password => 'somepass',
                        CertFile => '/path/to/tester1.cert_key_pem.txt',
                        KeyFile  => '/path/to/tester1.cert_key_pem.txt',
                        sandbox  => 1,
                        );

    my %response = $pp->DoDirectPaymentRequest (
                        PaymentAction      => 'Sale',
                        OrderTotal         => 13.59,
                        TaxTotal           => 0.0,
                        ShippingTotal      => 0.0,
                        ItemTotal          => 0.0,
                        HandlingTotal      => 0.0,
                        InvoiceID          => 'your-tracking-number',
                        CreditCardType     => 'Visa',
                        CreditCardNumber   => '4561435600988217',
                        ExpMonth           => '01',
                        ExpYear            => '2007',
                        CVV2               => '123',
                        FirstName          => 'James',
                        LastName           => 'PuffDaddy',
                        Street1            => '1st Street LaCausa',
                        Street2            => '',
                        CityName           => 'La',
                        StateOrProvince    => 'Ca',
                        PostalCode         => '90210',
                        Country            => 'US',
                        Payer              => 'Joe@Example.org',
                        ShipToName         => 'Jane Doe',
                        ShipToStreet1      => '1234 S. Pleasant St.',
                        ShipToStreet2      => 'Suite #992',
                        ShipToCityName     => 'Vacation Town',
                        ShipToStateOrProvince => 'FL',
                        ShipToCountry      => 'US',
                        ShipToPostalCode   => '12345',
                        CurrencyID         => 'USD',
                        IPAddress          => '10.0.0.1',
                        MerchantSessionID  => '10113301',
                        );

Business::PayPal::API::DirectPayments implements PayPal's DirectPayments API using SOAP::Lite to make direct API calls to PayPal's SOAP API server. It also implements support for testing via PayPal's sandbox. Please see Business::PayPal::API for details on using the PayPal sandbox.

Implements PayPal's DoDirectPaymentRequest API call. Supported parameters include:

        PaymentAction           ( Sale|Authorize, Sale is default )
        OrderTotal
        TaxTotal
        ShippingTotal
        ItemTotal
        HandlingTotal
        InvoiceID
        CreditCardType
        CreditCardNumber
        ExpMonth                ( two digits, leading zero )
        ExpYear                 ( four digits, 20XX )
        CVV2
        FirstName
        LastName
        Street1
        Street2
        CityName
        StateOrProvince
        PostalCode
        Country
        Payer
        ShipToName
        ShipToStreet1
        ShipToStreet2
        ShipToCityName
        ShipToStateOrProvince
        ShipToCountry
        ShipToPostalCode
        CurrencyID              (USD is default)
        IPAddress
        MerchantSessionID

as described in the PayPal "Web Services API Reference" document.

Returns a hash containing the results of the transaction. The Ack element and TransactionID are the most useful return values.

Example:

  my %resp = $pp->DoDirectPaymentRequest(
                    PaymentAction => 'Sale',
                    OrderTotal    => '10.99',
                    ...
             );

  unless( $resp{Ack} !~ /Success/ ) {
      for my $error ( @{$response{Errors}} ) {
          warn "Error: " . $error->{LongMessage} . "\n";
      }
  }

See the ERROR HANDLING section of Business::PayPal::API for information on handling errors.

None by default.

https://developer.paypal.com/en_US/pdf/PP_APIReference.pdf

Daniel Hembree <danny@dynamical.org>

Copyright (C) 2006 by Daniel P. Hembree

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself, either Perl version 5.8.5 or, at your option, any later version of Perl 5 you may have available.