C# Requires Chilkat v11.0.0+

PayPal: Add shipment tracking to a captured order

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Use the order ID in the URL and the capture ID for this shipment in the body. Send the carrier and tracking number from your shipping record. Set notify_payer according to how your business sends shipping notices.

PayPal documentation

C#

bool success = false;

//  See Unlock Chilkat before making requests.
//  For the merchant's internal backoffice application. Load the sandbox token
//  from the merchant's credential store. Keep it out of publicly distributed apps.
//  See Get a PayPal access token.
Chilkat.Http http = new Chilkat.Http();
http.AuthToken = "SANDBOX_ACCESS_TOKEN";
Chilkat.HttpResponse resp = new Chilkat.HttpResponse();

//  Replace both PayPal IDs and the sample tracking number with values from the same
//  shipped order.
http.SetUrlVar("id","ORDER_ID");
Chilkat.JsonObject body = new Chilkat.JsonObject();
body.UpdateString("capture_id","CAPTUREID");
body.UpdateString("tracking_number","1Z999AA10123456784");
body.UpdateString("carrier","UPS");
body.UpdateBool("notify_payer",false);

success = http.HttpJson("POST","https://api-m.sandbox.paypal.com/v2/checkout/orders/{$id}/track",body,"application/json",resp);
if (success != true) {
    Debug.WriteLine("No HTTP response: " + http.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

if ((resp.StatusCode < 200) || (resp.StatusCode >= 300)) {
    Chilkat.JsonObject errorInfo = new Chilkat.JsonObject();
    errorInfo.Load(resp.BodyStr);
    Debug.WriteLine("HTTP " + Convert.ToString(resp.StatusCode) + " " + errorInfo.StringOf("name") + " " + errorInfo.StringOf("details[0].issue"));
    Debug.WriteLine("PayPal debug ID: " + errorInfo.StringOf("debug_id"));
    return;
}

Debug.WriteLine("PayPal accepted tracking for this order. HTTP " + Convert.ToString(resp.StatusCode));