Drupal - Setup Payments

In this chapter, we will study how to set up Payments in Drupal. Payment is a process of paying money in exchange of goods, services or both to a company or a person.

Following are the steps to set up payments in Drupal.

Step 1 − Download the latest file of Basic Payment module and PayPal Payment module from the link and install in your Drupal site.

Step 2 − Next, Enable the Basic Payment and PayPal Payment in Modules and click Save configuration.

Step 3 − Click Configuration --> Payment as shown in the following screen.

Step 4 − Click Payment methods.

Step 5 − Then, click Add payment method.

Step 6 − Click PayPal Payments Standard.

Step 7 − You have to fill the form for PayPal payments.

It contains the following fields −

• Title(specific) − Enter the specific title name.

• Title(generic) − Enter the generic title name.

• Owner − Enter the name of the owner.

• PayPal account email address − Enter your email address.

• Server − Select the server from either of the one i.e. Production or Sandbox.

• Capture − Select either of the one capture method i.e. Manual or Automatic.

Step 8 − You can view the above created PayPal in the following list.

Step 9 − Next, go to Structure --> Content Types. The following page will get displayed, click Add content type.

Step 10 − Create a content type name as Products and save it.

Step 11 − You can view the created Products content in the list. Click manage fields.

Step 12 − Add a new field as Buy Now, Select Payment form for type of data from the dropdown.

Click the Save button.

Step 13 − Now, you can view the created Buy Now field in the list.

Step 14 − Go to Content, click Add content.

Step 15 − Click Products.

Step 16 − Enter your product information inside the fields as shown in the following screen and click the Save button.

Step 17 − You can now view your content on your site as shown in the following screen. Click Pay button.

Step 18 − You will be redirected to the offsite payment server to authorize the payment.

Later, it will direct you to the PayPal site for future payments process.

Step 19 − Once the payment process is complete, you can view the details of the payment as shown in the following screen.

Step 20 − Go to Content --> Payments tab. Here, you can view the payment status of your product.