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This tutorial will cover the steps to processing payments to your affiliates for their commission-able sales.
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Home → Advanced → Affiliate Management |
Determining Which Payment Method You Will Use
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Paypal payment requires the Paypal payment integration using either the "Express Checkout" or "Website Payments Pro (Express checkout and Direct Payments)" integration options, which allow for the MassPayment API calls that are used to generate and send payments for the affiliates' paypal email address. In addition to the integration of paypal, you'll also need to configure the following options in the "Payment Options" section of the Affiliate Management "Settings" tab of the Affiliate Management area:
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| Allow Payment via PayPal | When checked, UltraCart allows the affiliate to specify the email for their PayPal account. The merchant can then pay the affiliate via PayPal's MassPay electronically. We recommend this option. |
| Require Payment via PayPal |
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Affiliate Management MassPay API ErrorsIf, while attempting to process payments for affiliates, an error appears on the page that says "PayPal MassPay API failed. You do not have permissions to make this API Call". This error means that you need to grant access to that particular API call within your PayPal account so that UltraCart can call it. Log into your PayPal account, then navigate: |
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To see what commission are currently owed to your affiliates, log in and navigate:
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Home → Advanced → Affiliate Management → Reports → ("Tools" section) Process Payments |
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Upon clicking the "change" button the affiliates that accrued commissions will appear below the search criteria:
Related Docs
- Affiliates Reports (tab) - Reports (Affiliates)Affiliate Management - Reports
- Settings tab of Affiliate Management
- PayPal
- Affiliate Management Web Service
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