PAYMENT_DENIED Error
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I am getting "PAYMENT_DENIED" error when I try to make a payment from my web application.
Can anyone help me fix this error?
Here are error logs:
{
"additional_properties": {},
"body": {
"name": "UNPROCESSABLE_ENTITY",
"details": [
{
"issue": "PAYMENT_DENIED",
"description": "PayPal has declined to process this transaction."
}
],
"message": "The requested action could not be performed, semantically incorrect, or failed business validation.",
"debug_id": "3a8a97a41318c",
"links": [
{
"href": "https://developer.paypal.com/api/rest/reference/orders/v2/errors/#PAYMENT_DENIED",
"rel": "information_link",
"method": "GET"
}
]
},
"duration_time": 3308,
"header": {
"APPLICATION_ID": "APP-4D990839H32199837",
"Access-Control-Expose-Headers": "xxxxxx",
"BORDER-IP": "xxxxxx",
"CALLER_ACCT_NUM": "9XP99MH83KXMW",
"Date": "Mon, 21 Oc[Removed. Phone #s not permitted]GMT",
"Keep-Alive": "xxxxxx",
"PROCESSING-IP": "xxxxxx",
"SERVER_INFO": "xxxxxx",
"Server-Timing": "xxxxxx",
"paypal-debug-id": "3a8a97a41318c"
},
"status": 422
}
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