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PayPal "Error Detected" - shopping cart is empty

Thread began 3/27/2011 7:45 pm by SaladoGuy | Last modified 3/30/2011 12:18 pm by SaladoGuy | 46260 views | 9 replies

3/28/2011 6:53 amJason ByrnesWebAssist

When I view source of the confirm page, the item name being passed to paypal is empty:

<input type="hidden" name="item_name_1" id="item_name_1" value="" />

The item name is a required value.

it would seam that the add to cart button is not populating the Name column of the cart object.

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