Title: Submit error Last modified: August 30, 2016 --- # Submit error * Resolved [wordpressgroup](https://wordpress.org/support/users/wordpressgroup/) * (@wordpressgroup) * [10 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/submit-error-3/) * Hello, * I get the following error when I click on paypal button at [http://ghbcc.com/member-app/](http://ghbcc.com/member-app/): The “You are not redirected to PayPal as you have not configured PayPal Submit Button properly” * Can you plz help me resolve it asap * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/contact-form-7-paypal-extension/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/contact-form-7-paypal-extension/) Viewing 13 replies - 1 through 13 (of 13 total) * Plugin Author [ZealousWeb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/zealopensource/) * (@zealopensource) * [10 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/submit-error-3/#post-6381135) * Hello wordpressgroup, * You have to put item amount field in the Contact Form 7 with its ID attribute. Then you have to assign its ID name to Item Amount field of PayPal Submit button. Your shortcode for PayPal submit should look like, `

[paypalsubmit class:paypalbtn email:testing@gmail.com itemamount:itemamount itemname:itemname return_url:http:// mysitename.com cancel_url:http://mysitename.com "Pay With PayPal"]

` * If you pass proper ID values of Contact Form 7 fields to PayPal Submit button, it will not show the message notifying you “You are not redirected to PayPal as you have not configured PayPal Submit Button properly”. * Feel free to contact us at [http://opensource.zealousweb.com/](http://opensource.zealousweb.com/) if you still find the issue. * Thanks, ZealousWeb * [daysofmylife](https://wordpress.org/support/users/humanityexists/) * (@humanityexists) * [10 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/submit-error-3/#post-6381258) * Hi, am experiencing the same problem “You are not redirected to PayPal as you have not configured PayPal Submit Button properly. Your message was sent successfully. Thanks.” Been cracking my head half a day trying all combination of itemamount and itemname. Is it because the free version doesn’t work? Please advice. Thanks. * Plugin Author [ZealousWeb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/zealopensource/) * (@zealopensource) * [10 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/submit-error-3/#post-6381265) * Hello humanityexists, * Sorry for your inconvenience but you might be doing some mistake in configuring this plugin. Please try to use the below code in your Contact Form 7. * ```

Item name [text itemname id:itemname]

Item amount [text itemamount id:itemamount]

[paypalsubmit class:paypalbtn email:testing@gmail.com itemamount:itemamount itemname:itemname return_url:http://mysitename.com cancel_url:http://mysitename.com "Pay With PayPal"]

``` * Let me know if this helps you. * Thanks, ZealousWeb. * [rocko36](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rocko36/) * (@rocko36) * [10 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/submit-error-3/#post-6381306) * I am having the same problem – I am getting the message “You are not redirected to PayPal as you have not configured PayPal Submit Button properly” * Here’s my CF7 code: *

Name (required) [text* name]

*

Email (required) [email* email]

*

Phone (required) [tel* phone]

*

Pickup Location (required) [select* PickUpLocation include_blank “St. John the Baptist – New Brighton” “Our Lady of Grace – Edina” “Transfiguration – Oakdale”]

*

Dietary Restrictions (if any) [text diet]

* [hidden price “70”] * [hidden billingitemname “Shrine Pilgrimage”] *

[paypalsubmit class:paypalbtn email:jeff@davisplace.org itemamount:price itemname: billingitemname “Pay With PayPal”]

* Plugin Author [ZealousWeb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/zealopensource/) * (@zealopensource) * [10 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/submit-error-3/#post-6381307) * hi rocko36, * Sorry for your inconvenience but you also done some mistake in configuring this plugin as given my last comment in this thread for ‘humanityexists’. * You also not add **‘ID’** in Hidden fields of Price and Item Name. * You need to just replace below two line in your above code of Contact form 7. * ``` [hidden price id:price "70"] [hidden billingitemname id:billingitemname "Shrine Pilgrimage"] ``` * Let me know if this helps you. * Thanks, ZealousWeb * [meetgerry](https://wordpress.org/support/users/meetgerry/) * (@meetgerry) * [10 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/submit-error-3/#post-6381320) * This crap does not work! * Plugin Author [ZealousWeb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/zealopensource/) * (@zealopensource) * [10 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/submit-error-3/#post-6381321) * Hi meetgerry, * Please explore your issue here , so we can solve it. * Or refer below Document : [https://opensource.zealousweb.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Contact_form_7-PayPal_Extension.pdf](https://opensource.zealousweb.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Contact_form_7-PayPal_Extension.pdf) * Thanks, ZealousWeb * [coppermill](https://wordpress.org/support/users/coppermill/) * (@coppermill) * [10 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/submit-error-3/#post-6381325) * I have tried the example that is provided on the pdf, and I get the following error message: * There was an error trying to send your message. Please try again later. * [http://testing.otracosa.org/en/contribution/](http://testing.otracosa.org/en/contribution/) * Plugin Author [ZealousWeb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/zealopensource/) * (@zealopensource) * [10 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/submit-error-3/#post-6381326) * Hi coppermill, * Please check this link which can help you to solve this problem with Contact Form 7. [http://contactform7.com/faq/#After_submitting_the_form_I_get_an_error_message](http://contactform7.com/faq/#After_submitting_the_form_I_get_an_error_message) * Please feel free to write any other queries. * Thanks, ZealousWeb * [eagerivy](https://wordpress.org/support/users/eagerivy/) * (@eagerivy) * [10 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/submit-error-3/#post-6381327) * Hi, * I copied the text from the PDF and tried to edit for my needs. I’m still getting the error: *

[text* name]

[email* email]

[select* menu-407 “$15 contest only” “$25 contest& play party”]

[radio quantity id:qtyfield “1”]

[paypalsubmit email:_[redacted]_ itemamount:pricefield itemname:menu-407 quantity:qtyfield return_url:[http://opensource.zealousweb.com/contact-form-7-paypal-extension-pro/](http://opensource.zealousweb.com/contact-form-7-paypal-extension-pro/) cancel_url:[http://opensource.zealousweb.com/contact-form-7-paypal-extension-pro/%5D](http://opensource.zealousweb.com/contact-form-7-paypal-extension-pro/%5D)

* Here’s the link: theredchair.org/v4/test/ * Thanks for your help! * [eagerivy](https://wordpress.org/support/users/eagerivy/) * (@eagerivy) * [10 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/submit-error-3/#post-6381328) * test * [eagerivy](https://wordpress.org/support/users/eagerivy/) * (@eagerivy) * [10 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/submit-error-3/#post-6381329) * Argh, I can’t even get my problem to submit. * I used the code from the PDF, edited it, and am getting the error. * View here: [http://theredchair.org/v4/test/](http://theredchair.org/v4/test/) * [rpaarlberg](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rpaarlberg/) * (@rpaarlberg) * [10 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/submit-error-3/#post-6381330) * Not sure what i’m doing wrong but i’ll bet you can find it in 2 seconds ;-). I’m using v2.3 with CF7 v 4.4.1 and WP 4.5 – i’m sure it’s the ID field(?) I’ll keep trying but don’t have much confidence i’ll find problem… * ```

*Parent/Guardian Email
[email* your-email]

*Parent/Guardian Name
[text* your-name]

*Parent/Guardian Address
[text* Address ]

*Parent/Guardian Phone Number
[tel* PhoneNumber]

Camper Name
[text* camper-name]

Camper Birthdate
[date BirthDate]

Camper Grade
[number Grade]

Camper Tuition
[number id:Tuition min:.01 max:.05 ".05"]

[radio id:RadioType default:1 " ACamp" "F Camp" "S League."]

Comments
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[paypalsubmit class:paypalbtn email:demo@gmail.com itemamount:Tuition itemname:RadioType return_url:http://sss.com/successful-registration cancel_url:http://sss.com/bad-registration "Submit Payment through Paypal"]

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