Buyer Authentication Transactions

This page is available only if you have signed up for Buyer Authentication Services.

Buyer Authentication Transaction report enables you to view both authentication results and the associated payment authorizations. The report provides an end-to-end view of authentication through authorization. You can view any or all authentication result types: successful, unsuccessful, and attempted.

Creating a Buyer Authentication Report

To access the Buyer Authentication Transaction Report page, navigate to Reports -> Fraud Protection -> Buyer Authentication Transactions.

  1. PayPal Manager enables you to save commonly used reports as templates. This enables you to run the saved reports without having to specify the settings each time.

If you want to save this report as a template so that you can use it again, enter a name for this report template in the Save Template As field. If this is a template you are editing, then the name specified earlier will appear here.

  1. Specify a Date Range for the report.

  2. Specify the Time Zone for your search time.

  3. Specify the Card Type to include in the report: MasterCard and/or Visa.

  4. Specify any or all of the ECI Indicators to include in the report:

  5. Specify how the results should be Sorted by: Transaction ID, Transaction Time, or ECI Indicator. Then specify either an Ascending or a Descending sort.

  6. For Transaction Mode, specify whether to display Live or Test transactions. When creating saved templates, the transaction mode is always Live. For scheduled templates, the transaction mode can be Live or Test.

  7. If you want to download your search results, click on the radio box next to Download Report, and select a Format from the drop-down menu. You have the following options:

  8. To generate the report, you have the following options: