PayPal Revise API is one of 37 APIs that PayPal publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification and an AsyncAPI event-driven specification.
Tagged areas include Revise. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and an AsyncAPI specification.
This API exposes
1 operation
across 1 path,
and defines 39 schemas.
It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.3, at version 1.6.
Requests are made against 2 base URLs: https://api-m.sandbox.paypal.com, https://api-m.paypal.com.
1 operations1 paths39 schemas1 POST
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
PayPal Revise API declares
1 security scheme
for authenticating requests.
It supports OAuth 2.0 (Oauth2) using the clientCredentials flow, exposing 1 scope.
Oauth2 — Oauth 2.0 authentication
Paths & Operations 1
Across 1 path, the API surfaces 1 operation — 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
The contract defines 39 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are address_portable (10 properties), name (7 properties), application_context (7 properties), subscription_revise_request (6 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
plan_override
object
An inline plan object to customise the subscription. You can override plan level default attributes by providing customised values for the subscription in this…
3 properties
error_404
object
The server has not found anything matching the request URI. This either means that the URI is incorrect or the resource is not available.
5 properties
error_409
object
The server has detected a conflict while processing this request.
5 properties
language
string
The [language tag](https://tools.ietf.org/html/bcp47section-2) for the language in which to localize the error-related strings, such as messages, issues, and s…
shipping_detail
object
The shipping details.
3 properties
403
object
1 property
subscription_revise_response
object
The response to a request to update the quantity of the product or service in a subscription. You can also use this method to switch the plan and update the sh…
link_description
object
The request-related [HATEOAS link](/docs/api/reference/api-responses/hateoas-links) information.
3 properties2 required
error_403
object
The client is not authorized to access this resource, although it may have valid credentials.
5 properties
error_422
object
The requested action cannot be performed and may require interaction with APIs or processes outside of the current request. This is distinct from a 500 respons…
5 properties
application_context
object
The application context, which customizes the payer experience during the subscription approval process with PayPal.
7 properties2 required
taxes_override
object
The tax details.
2 properties
subscriptions.revise-400
object
1 property
error_details
object
The error details. Required for client-side 4XX errors.
5 properties1 required
name
object
The name of the party.
7 properties
error_link_description
object
The request-related [HATEOAS link](/api/rest/responses/hateoas-links) information.
3 properties2 required
subscriptions.revise-404
object
1 property
error_default
The default error response.
error_location
string
The location of the field that caused the error. Value is body, path, or query.
money
object
The currency and amount for a financial transaction, such as a balance or payment due.
2 properties2 required
pricing_tier
object
The pricing tier details.
3 properties2 required
401
object
1 property
address_portable
object
The portable international postal address. Maps to [AddressValidationMetadata](https://github.com/googlei18n/libaddressinput/wiki/AddressValidationMetadata) an…
10 properties1 required
error_503
object
The server is temporarily unable to handle the request, for example, because of planned maintenance or downtime.
4 properties
error_400
object
Request is not well-formed, syntactically incorrect, or violates schema.
5 properties
pricing_scheme
object
The pricing scheme details.
6 properties
payment_method
object
The customer and merchant payment preferences.
3 properties
currency_code
string
The [three-character ISO-4217 currency code](/docs/integration/direct/rest/currency-codes/) that identifies the currency.
country_code
string
The [two-character ISO 3166-1 code](/docs/integration/direct/rest/country-codes/) that identifies the country or region. Note: The country code for Great Brita…
error_401
object
Authentication failed due to missing Authorization header, or invalid authentication credentials.
5 properties
payee_payment_method_preference
string
The merchant-preferred payment methods.
subscription_revise_request
object
The request to update the quantity of the product or service in a subscription. You can also use this method to switch the plan and update the shippingamount a…
6 properties
error_415
object
The server does not support the request payload's media type.
5 properties
subscriptions.revise-422
object
1 property
payment_preferences_override
object
The payment preferences to override at subscription level.
4 properties
billing_cycle_override
object
The billing cycle details to override at subscription level. The subscription billing cycle definition has to adhere to the plan billing cycle definition.
3 properties1 required
error_500
object
This is either a system or application error, and generally indicates that although the client appeared to provide a correct request, something unexpected has…
4 properties
percentage
string
The percentage, as a fixed-point, signed decimal number. For example, define a 19.99% interest rate as 19.99.
date_time
string
The date and time, in [Internet date and time format](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3339section-5.6). Seconds are required while fractional seconds are option…
Specification
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