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PayPal Gateway
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Updated over a year ago

UPDATED February 27, 2023

-The PayPal Gateway is for credit card processing ONLY.

To configure  PayPal Gateway into your sticky.io CRM, you will go to Payments>Gateways, under ACTIONS select Add New Provider Profile. Select the type = Payment/Gateway and select Pay Pal from the drop down. Fill out the gateway parameters which are outlined below and click “Save”.

For more information on this Gateway click here https://www.paypal.com/us/home

These parameters are briefly described here for your reference:

Alias: Name that you will assign to the gateway. This is for internal purposes only; it helps you identify a specific gateway account among several of them in your CRM.

API Username: Same username that you have set up for your account with PayPal.

API Password: Same password that you have set up for your account with PayPal.

Currency: PayPal currently supports USD, EUR, GBP, CAD, CHF, AUD and ZAR currencies. You can select one currency per gateway account.

Test Mode: Set to YES if you want to use the PayPal Gateway in Test Mode.

API Signature: Same signature that you have set up for your account with PayPal.

Gateway Alias: name that you will assign to the gateway. This is for internal purposes only; it helps you identify a specific gateway account among several of them in your CRM.

There are 2 Required Fields on the Merchant Account Details tab. *Descriptor - This will be the MID Descriptor *Customer Service Number - The customer service number assigned to the MID

There is 1 Required Field on the Limits and Fees tab *Global Monthly Cap - This will be the sales amount allowed monthly on this MID 

To maximize the efficiency of sticky.io Reporting Analytics we suggest you take a moment and fill out the rest of the fields. These will all be used in sticky.io’s profitability reports.

For field definitions on all of the fields on the Merchant Account Details Tab and the Limits & Fees Tab - click here- overview of gateway providers

Once your gateway profile has been created, then you will go through your campaigns and assign the gateway to the corresponding campaign(s).

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