https://www.x.com/content/notification-major-impact-direct-payment- api-express-checkout-paypal-apisNotification: Major Impact to Direct Payment API, Express Checkout, PayPal APIs, ReferenceTransaction API, Virtual Terminal, Website Payments Pro Payflow Edition, and Website Payments Standard - Apr 01

Live Site Status Update

UPDATE 1:
At this time, PayPal merchants may be encountering failures processing transactions that are funded by VISA credit cards. Our technical teams are working with our credit processing partners on the resolution status.
Sent Apr 01, 12:45 PM PDT by MC

ORIGINAL NOTIFICATION:
We are experiencing a system issue which may be affecting Direct Payment API, Express Checkout, PayPal APIs, ReferenceTransaction API, Virtual Terminal, Website Payments Pro Payflow Edition, and Website Payments Standard on the Live Site. We will send an update with additional details within the next 15-30 minutes.
Sent Apr 01, 12:18 PM PDT by MC

Start time: Apr 01, 11:52 AM PDT (Apr 01, 7:52 PM BST)

Estimated time for resolution: TBD

At this time, there is no alternative work-around.

If you have questions, contact PayPal Merchant Technical Services by filing a ticket; refer to PP-LIVE-2608.
Service or Site Name:
- PayPal Live Site

https://www.x.com/content/resolved-major-impact-direct-payment-api- express-checkout-paypal-apis-referencetransactionRESOLVED: This issue has been resolved as of Apr 01, 12:29 PM PDT (Apr 01, 8:29 PM BST).

During this incident, merchants may have noticed failures processing VISA credit card based transactions between:

- 11:52 AM PDT (Apr 01, 7:52 PM BST) and 12:00 PM PDT (Apr 01, 8:00 PM BST)
- 12:10 PM PdT (Apr 01, 8:10 PM BST) and 12:29 PM PDT (Apr 01, 8:29 PM BST)

Sent Apr 01, 1:22 PM PDT by MC