PayPal Instant Payment Notification Usage

Introduction

This article will help you learn how PayPal Instant Payment Notification works with your v7 e-commerce Web site (version 7.05 or higher).  Before this feature will work on your site, you must activate the feature on your PayPal account.  (Learn how to activate it on your PayPal account)

 

Once the feature is activated on your PayPal account, customer payments through PayPal will be reflected in the Orders section on your Web site.

 

 

Instructions

Step 1:  View the order

Sign in to your v7.05 (or higher) Site Manager.

 

Click the Orders link

Orders link.

 

 

Click the All Orders link

 

 

Click on the Order ID for the particular order you are looking for

 

 

Step 2:  Payment display

Have not set up IPN

 

 

Refunded

 

 

Customer denied the charge after it has occurred.  This works like a credit card chargeback.  This is a function of PayPal, not eMC.  If this occurs, contact PayPal and your customer.

 

 

Successful transaction – ship the order