This guide explains how to create a PayPal app, configure API credentials, and set up webhooks for seamless payment processing within Projeni Portal.

Step 1: Create a New PayPal App

• To start integrating PayPal, first log in to your PayPal Developer Dashboard:
  • Go to PayPal Developer Dashboard.
  • Sign in with your PayPal account credentials.
• Next, create a new application:
  • Navigate to My Apps & Credentials.
  • Click Create App.
  • Enter an app name — for example, "Worksuite-Saas".
  • Choose the appropriate sandbox or live environment.
  • Click Create App to generate your application.

Step 2: Retrieve Client ID and Secret

After creating the app, click on it to open its details.

Copy the Client ID and Secret from the app overview page.

These credentials are essential for authenticating your Projeni Portal with PayPal.

Step 3: Configure PayPal Credentials in Projeni Portal

• Log in to the Projeni Portal using your Superadmin credentials.
• Navigate to Settings > Payment Credential > Online Payment Credential.
• Paste the copied Client ID into the PayPal Client ID field.
• Paste the copied Secret into the PayPal Secret field.
• Save your changes.

Step 4: Set Up PayPal Webhook

To enable real-time notifications about payment events:

• In Projeni Portal, go to Settings > Payment Credential > Paypal.
• Copy the Webhook URL provided.
• Return to your PayPal Developer Dashboard.
• In your app’s settings, find the Webhook section.
• Click Add Webhook.
• Paste the Webhook URL you copied from Projeni Portal.
• Select relevant events to listen for (e.g., payment completed, payment failed).
• Save the webhook configuration.

Summary

• Create a PayPal app and obtain Client ID and Secret.
• Configure these credentials within Projeni Portal.
• Copy the webhook URL from Projeni Portal and register it in PayPal.
• This setup enables Projeni Portal to process and respond to PayPal payments securely and efficiently.