Installation

To install the PayPal Checkout payment module, install different versions depending on your OXID eShop version:

If you have OXID eShop version 7.x, install PayPal Checkout 3.3.x (see Installing PayPal Checkout).

Important

Restriction

PayPal Checkout 3.3.x only supports Twig themes (APEX, for example).

Do not install PayPal Checkout 3.3.x if you use Smarty.
If you have OXID eShop version 6.3.x to 6.5.x, install PayPal Checkout 2.3.x.
For more Informationen, see the corresponding module documentation under Installing PayPal Checkout 2.3.x.
If you have OXID eShop version 6.1.x or 6.2.x, install PayPal Checkout 1.3.x.
For more Informationen, see the corresponding module documentation under Installing PayPal Checkout 1.3.x.

Earlier versions of OXID eShop are not supported.

Installing PayPal Checkout

For OXID eShop version 7.x, install the payment module PayPal Checkout version 3.3.x.

Prerequisites

You have installed OXID eShop version 7.x.
You use a Twig theme.
You have configured https.
1. In the <root directory of the eShop>/source directory, open the config.inc.php file.
2. Make sure that https is set for the base URL (shopURL parameter).
  Example:
  $this->sShopURL = 'https://www.example.org';

Procedure

Open a shell and change to the root directory of the eShop (where the file composer.json is located).
Example:
```
cd /var/www/oxideshop
```

Execute the following commands:

composer require oxid-solution-catalysts/paypal-module ^3.3.0

Optional: To activate the module, run the following command.
Alternatively: Activate the module manually during configuration (see Activating PayPal Checkout).
```
./vendor/bin/oe-console oe:module:activate osc_paypal
```

Result

When the installation process is finished, the module PayPal Checkout for OXID appears in the administration area under Extensions ‣ Modules (Figure: PayPal Checkout for OXID installed successfully).