I'm getting this problem as well - was there a solution to this?

I tried enabling the multiple payments per invoice ID too.

On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 5:17 AM, Herman Agren <[email protected]> wrote:

> You can always try creating a new sandbox account.
> Without actually testing your site and logging into your sandbox
> account I don't imagine anyone can be of more help.
>
>
> On Feb 13, 3:49 am, neridaj <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Thanks for the help but I tried both of your suggestions and I still
> > get "This invoice has already been paid. For more information, please
> > contact the merchant." Not surprising though, I've been trying to get
> > this satchmo site running for over six months and every time I get
> > something fixed there's ten more things broken.
> >
> > On Feb 11, 10:38 pm, Herman Agren <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > I'm surprised, I just tested it again, and without this option I get
> > > the problem you describe, and with it everything works fine.
> >
> > > Are you sure you have it set on correct account? (i.e. the sandbox biz
> > > account used for receiving test payments)
> > > The option is in Payment Reveiving Preferences, and looks like this:
> >
> > > Block accidental payments:
> > > You may prevent accidental payments by blocking duplicate invoice IDs
> > >  - Yes, block multiple payments per invoice ID
> > >  - No, allow multiple payments per invoice ID
> >
> > > Select "No"  (and save the preferences of course).
> >
> > > You can also try manually editing the form that is submitted to the
> > > paypal sandbox, e.g. using firebug if you are using firefox, and set
> > > the invoice id to some random large number. If it still doesn't work,
> > > there's probably some other issue.
> >
> > > On 12 Feb, 04:35, neridaj <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > > Thanks but that didn't make any difference for me.
> >
> > > > On Feb 11, 10:55 am, Herman Agren <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > > > There's a option in the paypal merchant account that needs to be
> > > > > turned on.
> > > > > It's called something like:
> > > > >   "Allow multiple payments of the same invoice"
> > > > > At least that's the only way i've been able to get it working, even
> if
> > > > > a use a new invoice number each time. Probably a bug in the
> sandbox,
> > > > > haven't investigated further.
> > > > > I have it turned on in the live paypal account as well.
> >
> > > > > On 9 Feb, 04:46, neridaj <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > > > > This happened on the first order I tried to complete and every
> order
> > > > > > after that. I tried resetting both the sandbox biz and the per
> > > > > > accounts and other than having to enter credit card information
> again
> > > > > > the outcome was the same. I'm not sure I understand what you mean
> by
> > > > > > reset my DB. I'm creating new orders every time I test this and
> this
> > > > > > is my first satchmo powered site so nothing should be getting
> reused.
> >
> > > > > > On Feb 5, 3:29 pm, Bruce Kroeze <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > > > > > On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 1:32 PM, neridaj <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > > > > > > > No, different invoice #'s:
> >
> > > > > > > > Invoice # 70
> > > > > > > > Date: Feb. 5, 2010
> >
> > > > > > > > Invoice # 71
> > > > > > > > Date: Feb. 5, 2010
> >
> > > > > > > > Invoice # 74
> > > > > > > > Date: Feb. 5, 2010
> >
> > > > > > > > On Feb 4, 7:43 pm, Bruce Kroeze <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > > > > > > Are you retesting the same invoice?  That can happen.
> >
> > > > > > > OK, but did you reset your DB or reuse a Paypal account?  One
> problem I've
> > > > > > > had is testing using an invoice number that has already been
> used with *that
> > > > > > > paypal business (sandbox) account*.
> >
> > > > > > > Maybe I was using a particular sandbox Paypal account to test
> some client
> > > > > > > last year, and then I try to use it to test a new client this
> year.  Oops,
> > > > > > > invoice # clash is possible!
> >
> > > > > > > --
> > > > > > > Bruce Kroezehttp://www.ecomsmith.com
> > > > > > > It's time to hammer your site into shape.
>
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