3. Go-live Checklist
Check the go-live checklist for Razorpay Payment Gateway - Python server integration.
Consider these steps before taking the integration live.
You can perform an end-to-end simulation of funds flow in the Test Mode. Once confident that the integration is working as expected, switch to the Live Mode and start accepting payments from customers.
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Ensure you are switching your test API keys with API keys generated in Live Mode.
To generate API Keys in Live Mode on your Razorpay Dashboard:
- Log in to the and switch to Live Mode on the menu.
- Navigate to Account & Settings → API Keys → Generate Key to generate the API Key for Live Mode.
- Download the keys and save them securely.
- Replace the Test API Key with the Live Key in the Checkout code and start accepting actual payments.
After payment is authorized, you need to capture it to settle the amount to your bank account as per the settlement schedule. Payments that are not captured are auto-refunded after a fixed time.
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- You should deliver the products or services to your customers only after the payment is captured. Razorpay automatically refunds all the uncaptured payments.
- You can track the payment status using our or webhooks.
- Auto-capture payments (recommended)
Authorized payments can be automatically captured. You can auto-capture all payments on the Razorpay Dashboard.
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Payment capture settings work only if you have integrated with Orders API on your server side. Know more about the
.- Manually capture payments
Each authorized payment can also be captured individually. You can manually capture payments using:
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.Ensure you have
in the live mode and configured the events for which you want to receive notifications.Is this integration guide useful?