PayPal Webhooks-Event-Types API

Use the `/webhooks-event-types` resource to list available events to which any webhook can subscribe.

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GET /v1/notifications/webhooks-event-types Paypal List available events #

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OpenAPI Specification

paypal-webhooks-event-types-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Paypal Subscriptions Authorizations Webhooks Event Types API
  description: You can use billing plans and subscriptions to create subscriptions that process recurring PayPal payments for physical or digital goods, or services. A plan includes pricing and billing cycle information that defines the amount and frequency of charge for a subscription. You can also define a fixed plan, such as a $5 basic plan or a volume- or graduated-based plan with pricing tiers based on the quantity purchased. For more information, see <a href="/docs/subscriptions/">Subscriptions Overview</a>.
  version: '1.6'
  contact: {}
servers:
- url: https://api-m.sandbox.paypal.com
  description: PayPal Sandbox Environment
- url: https://api-m.paypal.com
  description: PayPal Live Environment
tags:
- name: Webhooks-Event-Types
  description: Use the `/webhooks-event-types` resource to list available events to which any webhook can subscribe.
paths:
  /v1/notifications/webhooks-event-types:
    get:
      summary: Paypal List available events
      description: Lists available events to which any webhook can subscribe. For a list of supported events, see [Webhook event names](/docs/api/notifications/webhooks/event-names/).
      operationId: webhooks-event-types.list
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A successful request returns the HTTP `200 OK` status code and a JSON response body that lists available events to which any webhook can subscribe.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/EventTypeList'
        default:
          description: The error response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/error'
      tags:
      - Webhooks-Event-Types
components:
  schemas:
    error_details-2:
      title: Error Details
      type: object
      description: The error details. Required for client-side `4XX` errors.
      properties:
        field:
          type: string
          description: The field that caused the error. If this field is in the body, set this value to the field's JSON pointer value. Required for client-side errors.
        value:
          type: string
          description: The value of the field that caused the error.
        location:
          type: string
          description: The location of the field that caused the error. Value is `body`, `path`, or `query`.
          default: body
        issue:
          type: string
          description: The unique, fine-grained application-level error code.
        description:
          type: string
          description: The human-readable description for an issue. The description can change over the lifetime of an API, so clients must not depend on this value.
      required:
      - issue
    link_description:
      type: object
      title: Link Description
      description: The request-related [HATEOAS link](/docs/api/reference/api-responses/#hateoas-links) information.
      required:
      - href
      - rel
      properties:
        href:
          type: string
          description: The complete target URL. To make the related call, combine the method with this [URI Template-formatted](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6570) link. For pre-processing, include the `$`, `(`, and `)` characters. The `href` is the key HATEOAS component that links a completed call with a subsequent call.
        rel:
          type: string
          description: The [link relation type](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5988#section-4), which serves as an ID for a link that unambiguously describes the semantics of the link. See [Link Relations](https://www.iana.org/assignments/link-relations/link-relations.xhtml).
        method:
          type: string
          description: The HTTP method required to make the related call.
          enum:
          - GET
          - POST
          - PUT
          - DELETE
          - HEAD
          - CONNECT
          - OPTIONS
          - PATCH
    error:
      type: object
      title: Error
      description: The error details.
      properties:
        name:
          type: string
          description: The human-readable, unique name of the error.
        message:
          type: string
          description: The message that describes the error.
        debug_id:
          type: string
          description: The PayPal internal ID. Used for correlation purposes.
        information_link:
          type: string
          description: The information link, or URI, that shows detailed information about this error for the developer.
          readOnly: true
        details:
          type: array
          description: An array of additional details about the error.
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/error_details-2'
        links:
          type: array
          description: An array of request-related [HATEOAS links](/docs/api/reference/api-responses/#hateoas-links).
          readOnly: true
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/link_description'
            readOnly: true
      required:
      - name
      - message
      - debug_id
    EventTypeList:
      type: object
      title: Event Type List
      description: A list of webhook events.
      properties:
        event_types:
          type: array
          description: An array of webhook events.
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/event_type'
    event_type:
      type: object
      title: Event Type
      description: An event type.
      properties:
        name:
          type: string
          description: The unique event name.<blockquote><strong>Note:</strong> To subscribe to all events, including events as they are added, specify an `*` as the value to represent a wildcard.</blockquote>
          readOnly: false
        description:
          type: string
          description: A human-readable description of the event.
          readOnly: true
        status:
          type: string
          description: The status of a webhook event.
          readOnly: true
        resource_versions:
          type: array
          description: 'Identifier for the event type example: 1.0/2.0 etc.'
          readOnly: true
          items:
            type: string
            description: The ID for an event type. For example, `1.0` or `2.0`.
      required:
      - name
  securitySchemes:
    Oauth2:
      type: oauth2
      description: Oauth 2.0 authentication
      flows:
        clientCredentials:
          tokenUrl: /v1/oauth2/token
          scopes:
            https://uri.paypal.com/services/subscriptions: Manage plan & subscription
externalDocs:
  url: https://developer.paypal.com/docs/api/subscriptions/v1/