this merchant account is not permitted to create merchant initiated billing agreement
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Posted on
Jan-09-2022
06:51 PM
I cannot process live transaction on my website. Error log is as bellow. Thanks.
2022-01-10T01:45:53+00:00 DEBUG POST https://api.paypal.com/v1/oauth2/token?grant_type=client_credentials Response Debug ID: 3a0421cc09c49 Response: Array ( [code] => 200 [message] => OK ) 2022-01-10T01:45:53+00:00 DEBUG POST https://api.paypal.com/v1/billing-agreements/agreement-tokens Request Body: {"description":"Checking if reference transactions are enabled","payer":{"payment_method":"PAYPAL"},"plan":{"type":"MERCHANT_INITIATED_BILLING","merchant_preferences":{"return_url":"https:\/\/example.com\/return","cancel_url":"https:\/\/example.com\/cancel","skip_shipping_address":true}}} Response Debug ID: e1bf6c398bd95 Response: Array ( [code] => 403 [message] => Forbidden ) Response Body: {"name":"AUTHORIZATION_ERROR","debug_id":"e1bf6c398bd95","message":"Authorization error","information_link":"https://developer.paypal.com/webapps/developer/docs/api/#AUTHORIZATION_ERROR","details":[{"name":"REFUSED_MARK_REF_TXN_NOT_ENABLED","message":"This merchant account is not permitted to create Merchant Initiated Billing Agreement"}]} 2022-01-10T02:49:28+00:00 DEBUG POST https://api.paypal.com/v1/oauth2/token?grant_type=client_credentials Response Debug ID: 898a3d3ff030f Response: Array ( [code] => 200 [message] => OK ) 2022-01-10T02:49:29+00:00 DEBUG POST https://api.paypal.com/v1/billing-agreements/agreement-tokens Request Body: {"description":"Checking if reference transactions are enabled","payer":{"payment_method":"PAYPAL"},"plan":{"type":"MERCHANT_INITIATED_BILLING","merchant_preferences":{"return_url":"https:\/\/example.com\/return","cancel_url":"https:\/\/example.com\/cancel","skip_shipping_address":true}}} Response Debug ID: 44c7154bb5e67 Response: Array ( [code] => 403 [message] => Forbidden ) Response Body: {"name":"AUTHORIZATION_ERROR","debug_id":"44c7154bb5e67","message":"Authorization error","information_link":"https://developer.paypal.com/webapps/developer/docs/api/#AUTHORIZATION_ERROR","details":[{"name":"REFUSED_MARK_REF_TXN_NOT_ENABLED","message":"This merchant account is not permitted to create Merchant Initiated Billing Agreement"}]}
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