Show tracking information
GET {{base_url}}/v1/shipping/trackers/:tracking_id
Shows tracking information, by tracker ID, for a PayPal transaction.
HEADERS
| Key | Datatype | Required | Description |
| Content-Type | string | | The Content-Type header field is used to specify the nature of the data in the body of an entity. PayPal REST APIs support application/json. |
| PayPal-Request-Id | string | | The server stores keys for 6 hours. The API callers can request the times to up to 72 hours by speaking to their Account Manager. |
| PayPal-Client-Metadata-Id | string | | Optional. Verifies that the payment originates from a valid, user-consented device and application. Reduces fraud and decreases declines. Transactions that do not include a client metadata ID are not eligible for PayPal Seller Protection. |
| PayPal-Partner-Attribution-Id | string | | Optional. Identifies the caller as a PayPal partner. To receive revenue attribution, specify a unique build notation (BN) code. BN codes provide tracking on all transactions that originate or are associated with a particular partner. To find your BN code, see Code and Credential Reference. |
| PayPal-Auth-Assertion | string | | An API client-provided JSON Web Token (JWT) assertion that identifies the merchant. To use this header, you must get consent to act on behalf of a merchant.
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| Prefer | string | | The preferred server response upon successful completion of the request. Value is:<ul><li><code>return=minimal</code>. The server returns a minimal response to optimize communication between the API caller and the server. A minimal response includes the <code>id</code>, <code>status</code> and HATEOAS links.</li><li><code>return=representation</code>. The server returns a complete resource representation, including the current state of the resource.</li></ul> |
| Prefer | string | | The preferred server response upon successful completion of the request. Value is:<ul><li><code>return=minimal</code>. The server returns a minimal response to optimize communication between the API caller and the server. A minimal response includes the <code>id</code>, <code>status</code> and HATEOAS links.</li><li><code>return=representation</code>. The server returns a complete resource representation, including the current state of the resource.</li></ul> |
RESPONSES
status: OK
{"transaction_id":"52909142TS941641N","tracking_number":"1681231012","status":"SHIPPED","shipment_date":"2023-04-11","carrier":"FEDEX","notify_buyer":true,"shipment_direction":"FORWARD","shipment_uploader":"PARTNER","links":[{"href":"https://api-m.sandbox.paypal.com/v1/shipping/trackers/52909142TS941641N-1681231012","rel":"self","encType":"application/json"},{"href":"https://api-m.sandbox.paypal.com/v1/shipping/trackers/52909142TS941641N-1681231012","rel":"replace","method":"PUT","encType":"application/json"},{"href":"https://api-m.sandbox.paypal.com/v1/shipping/trackers-batch","rel":"create","method":"POST","encType":"application/json"}]}