Using Gravity Forms ‘gform_paypalpaymentspro_args_before_subscription’ PHP filter

The gform_paypalpaymentspro_args_before_subscription filter in Gravity Forms is used to modify the subscription arguments before they are sent to PayPal.

Usage

Add this filter to run for all ‘Subscription’ type PayPal Payments Pro feeds:

add_filter('gform_paypalpaymentspro_args_before_subscription', 'your_function_name', 10, 5);

Parameters

  • $subscription (array): An associative array containing the billing details, recurring payment details, setup fee, etc.
  • $form_id (integer): The ID of the form currently being processed.
  • $submission_data (Submission Data): Contains the form title, payment amount, setup fee amount, trial amount, line items created using the submitted pricing field values, and any discounts from coupons. Available from v2.0.
  • $feed (Feed Object): The Feed which is currently being processed. Available from v2.0.
  • $entry (Entry Object): The Entry which is currently being processed. Available from v2.0.

More information

See Gravity Forms Docs: gform_paypalpaymentspro_args_before_subscription

Examples

Set the Start Date

Modify the START parameter in the subscription arguments:

add_filter('gform_paypalpaymentspro_args_before_subscription', function($subscription, $form_id) {
    if ($form_id == 3) {
        $subscription['START'] = '07152015'; // date format need to be MMDDYYYY
    }
    return $subscription;
}, 10, 2);

Place this code snippet in the functions.php file of your active theme.

Source Code: This filter is located in GFPayPalPaymentsPro::subscribe() in class-gf-paypalpaymentspro.php.