getPayflowLinkToken query

The getPayflowLinkToken query retrieves PayPal payment credentials for a PayPal Payflow transaction. You must run this query after you set the payment method and place the order.

See PayPal Payflow Link payment method for detailed information about the workflow of PayPal Payflow Link transactions.

Syntax

getPayflowLinkToken(input: PayflowLinkTokenInput): PayflowLinkToken

Reference

The getPayflowLinkToken reference provides detailed information about the types and fields defined in this query.

Example

The following example requests a token in a Payflow Link transaction.

Request:

{
  getPayflowLinkToken(input: {cart_id: "123"}) {
    secure_token
    secure_token_id
    mode
    paypal_url
  }
}
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{
  getPayflowLinkToken(input: {cart_id: "123"}) {
    secure_token
    secure_token_id
    mode
    paypal_url
  }
}

Response:

{
    "data": {
        "getPayflowLinkToken": {
            "secure_token": "<token-value>",
            "secure_token_id": "<token-value-id>",
            "mode": "TEST",
            "paypal_url": "https://pilot-payflowlink.paypal.com"
        }
    }
}
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{
    "data": {
        "getPayflowLinkToken": {
            "secure_token": "<token-value>",
            "secure_token_id": "<token-value-id>",
            "mode": "TEST",
            "paypal_url": "https://pilot-payflowlink.paypal.com"
        }
    }
}