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Paypal Planscreate Example

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Paypal Planscreate Example is an example object payload from PayPal, with 6 top-level fields. It illustrates the shape of data this provider's APIs accept or return.

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Example Payload

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{
  "operationId": "plans.create",
  "method": "POST",
  "path": "/v1/billing/plans",
  "summary": "Paypal Create plan",
  "requestExamples": [
    {
      "contentType": "application/json",
      "name": "plan_request_post",
      "example": {
        "product_id": "PROD-XXCD1234QWER65782",
        "name": "Video Streaming Service Plan",
        "description": "Video Streaming Service basic plan",
        "status": "ACTIVE",
        "billing_cycles": [
          {
            "frequency": {
              "interval_unit": "MONTH",
              "interval_count": 1
            },
            "tenure_type": "TRIAL",
            "sequence": 1,
            "total_cycles": 2,
            "pricing_scheme": {
              "fixed_price": {
                "value": "3",
                "currency_code": "USD"
              }
            }
          },
          {
            "frequency": {
              "interval_unit": "MONTH",
              "interval_count": 1
            },
            "tenure_type": "TRIAL",
            "sequence": 2,
            "total_cycles": 3,
            "pricing_scheme": {
              "fixed_price": {
                "value": "6",
                "currency_code": "USD"
              }
            }
          },
          {
            "frequency": {
              "interval_unit": "MONTH",
              "interval_count": 1
            },
            "tenure_type": "REGULAR",
            "sequence": 3,
            "total_cycles": 12,
            "pricing_scheme": {
              "fixed_price": {
                "value": "10",
                "currency_code": "USD"
              }
            }
          }
        ],
        "payment_preferences": {
          "auto_bill_outstanding": true,
          "setup_fee": {
            "value": "10",
            "currency_code": "USD"
          },
          "setup_fee_failure_action": "CONTINUE",
          "payment_failure_threshold": 3
        },
        "taxes": {
          "percentage": "10",
          "inclusive": false
        }
      }
    }
  ],
  "responseExamples": [
    {
      "status": "200",
      "contentType": "application/json",
      "name": "plan",
      "example": {
        "id": "P-5ML4271244454362WXNWU5NQ",
        "product_id": "PROD-XXCD1234QWER65782",
        "name": "Video Streaming Service Plan",
        "description": "Video Streaming Service basic plan",
        "status": "ACTIVE",
        "billing_cycles": [
          {
            "frequency": {
              "interval_unit": "MONTH",
              "interval_count": 1
            },
            "tenure_type": "TRIAL",
            "sequence": 1,
            "total_cycles": 2,
            "pricing_scheme": {
              "fixed_price": {
                "value": "3",
                "currency_code": "USD"
              },
              "version": 1,
              "create_time": "2020-05-27T12:13:51Z",
              "update_time": "2020-05-27T12:13:51Z"
            }
          },
          {
            "frequency": {
              "interval_unit": "MONTH",
              "interval_count": 1
            },
            "tenure_type": "TRIAL",
            "sequence": 2,
            "total_cycles": 3,
            "pricing_scheme": {
              "fixed_price": {
                "currency_code": "USD",
                "value": "6"
              },
              "version": 1,
              "create_time": "2020-05-27T12:13:51Z",
              "update_time": "2020-05-27T12:13:51Z"
            }
          },
          {
            "frequency": {
              "interval_unit": "MONTH",
              "interval_count": 1
            },
            "tenure_type": "REGULAR",
            "sequence": 3,
            "total_cycles": 12,
            "pricing_scheme": {
              "fixed_price": {
                "currency_code": "USD",
                "value": "10"
              },
              "version": 1,
              "create_time": "2020-05-27T12:13:51Z",
              "update_time": "2020-05-27T12:13:51Z"
            }
          }
        ],
        "payment_preferences": {
          "auto_bill_outstanding": true,
          "setup_fee": {
            "value": "10",
            "currency_code": "USD"
          },
          "setup_fee_failure_action": "CONTINUE",
          "payment_failure_threshold": 3
        },
        "taxes": {
          "percentage": "10",
          "inclusive": false
        },
        "create_time": "2020-05-27T12:13:51Z",
        "update_time": "2020-05-27T12:13:51Z",
        "links": [
          {
            "href": "https://api-m.paypal.com/v1/billing/plans/P-5ML4271244454362WXNWU5NQ",
            "rel": "self",
            "method": "GET"
          },
          {
            "href": "https://api-m.paypal.com/v1/billing/plans/P-5ML4271244454362WXNWU5NQ",
            "rel": "edit",
            "method": "PATCH"
          },
          {
            "href": "https://api-m.paypal.com/v1/billing/plans/P-5ML4271244454362WXNWU5NQ/deactivate",
            "rel": "deactivate",
            "method": "POST"
          },
          {
            "href": "https://api-m.paypal.com/v1/billing/plans/P-5ML4271244454362WXNWU5NQ/update-pricing-schemes",
            "rel": "edit",
            "method": "POST"
          }
        ]
      }
    }
  ]
}

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