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Vortex IQ Nerve Centre tracks 77 KPI pulses for PayPal stores. Each metric has its own page: definition, calculation, why it matters, and what to do when it moves. The PayPal connector covers PayPal account health where merchants care most - auth rates, decline patterns, dispute exposure, recoverable revenue. The Nerve Centre tracks 77 KPI pulses for PayPal in the Vortex IQ AI OS catalogue, including hero alerts (Payment Health Score, Transaction Success Rate, Decline Rate Spike Alert, Open Disputes) plus cross-channel cards (Decline Spike vs Checkout Funnel Drop, Recoverable Revenue (decline-driven), Item-Not-Received vs Shipping Delays). Vortex Mind investigates when success rate dips or INR cases burst; Ask Viqâ„¢ lets you ask in plain English with citations back to the source card.
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Decline / Failure Rate🦸 HeroheroExecutive Command Centregauge
Decline Rate Spike Alert🦸 HeroheroNerve Centrealert_list
Dispute Threshold Watch🦸 HeroheroNerve Centrekpi
Open Disputes🦸 HeroheroDisputes & Chargebackskpi
Payment Health Score🦸 HeroheroExecutive Command Centregauge
Revenue at Risk (live)🦸 HeroheroExecutive Command Centrekpi
Total Transaction Volume🦸 HeroheroExecutive Command Centrekpi
Transaction Success Rate🦸 HeroheroExecutive Command Centregauge
Chargeback Risk Forecast (next 30d)🔗 Cross-ChannelstandardRevenue at Riskkpi
Decline Spike vs Checkout Funnel Drop🔗 Cross-ChannelheroRevenue at Riskdual_axis
Item-Not-Received vs Shipping Delays🔗 Cross-ChannelstandardRevenue at Riskscatter
Recoverable Revenue (decline-driven)🔗 Cross-ChannelheroRevenue at Riskkpi
3DS Abandonment RateNon-Hero-Transaction Healthgauge
Active SubscriptionsNon-HerostandardSubscription & Recurringkpi
Average TransactionNon-Hero-Volumekpi
Average Transaction ValueNon-HerostandardRevenue & Saleskpi
Avg Dispute Response TimeNon-HerostandardDisputes & Chargebackskpi
Avg Settlement Time (days)Non-Hero-Settlementkpi
Avg Settlement Time (days)Non-HerostandardSettlement & Payoutskpi
Buyer-Protection Win RateNon-HerostandardDisputes & Chargebacksgauge
Card Brand PerformanceNon-HerostandardBIN Intelligenceheatmap
Card vs Payer Country MismatchNon-HerostandardGeographykpi
Chargeback RateNon-Hero-Refunds & Disputesgauge
Cross-Border Transaction ShareNon-HerostandardGeographygauge
Decline RateNon-Hero-Transaction Healthgauge
Decline Rate by Card-CountryNon-HerostandardBIN Intelligencechoropleth
Decline Retry Success RateNon-HerostandardPayments & Checkout Healthgauge
Declined / Failed TransactionsNon-HerostandardPayments & Checkout Healthkpi
Dispute Lifecycle Stage MixNon-HerostandardSeller Protection & Frauddonut
Dispute RateNon-Hero-Refunds & Disputesgauge
Dispute RateNon-HerostandardExecutive Command Centregauge
Dispute Rate TrendNon-HerostandardDisputes & Chargebacksline
Dispute Reason Code MixNon-HerostandardDisputes & Chargebacksbar_horizontal
Dispute Value (30d)Non-HerostandardDisputes & Chargebackskpi
Dispute Velocity AlertNon-HerostandardNerve Centrealert_list
Dunning Recovery RateNon-HerostandardSubscription & Recurringgauge
Fraud Velocity (denied-by-risk)Non-HerostandardSeller Protection & Fraudkpi
Fraud Velocity AlertNon-HerostandardNerve Centrealert_list
Funding Source MixNon-HerostandardBIN Intelligencedonut
High-Value TransactionsNon-HerostandardRevenue & Salestable
Ineligible TransactionsNon-HerostandardSeller Protection & Fraudkpi
Net Revenue (after refunds + PayPal fees)Non-HerostandardRevenue & Saleskpi
Oldest Pending Payout (days)Non-Hero-Settlementkpi
Oldest Pending Payout (days)Non-HerostandardSettlement & Payoutskpi
On-Hold / Pending RateNon-HerostandardPayments & Checkout Healthgauge
Partially-Eligible TransactionsNon-HerostandardSeller Protection & Fraudkpi
Pay Later (BNPL) ShareNon-HerostandardBIN Intelligencekpi
Payment Method MixNon-HerostandardPayments & Checkout Healthdonut
Payout Batch Success RateNon-HerostandardSettlement & Payoutsgauge
Pending BalanceNon-HerostandardSettlement & Payoutskpi
Pending PayoutsNon-Hero-Settlementkpi
Recoverable Declines (soft)Non-HerostandardPayments & Checkout Healthkpi
Recurring Charge Failure RateNon-HerostandardSubscription & Recurringgauge
Refund CountNon-HerostandardRefundskpi
Refund RateNon-Hero-Refunds & Disputesgauge
Refund RateNon-HerostandardRefundsgauge
Refund ValueNon-HerostandardRefundskpi
Refund Velocity TrendNon-HerostandardRefundsline
Refund VolumeNon-Hero-Refunds & Disputeskpi
Revenue by CurrencyNon-HerostandardRevenue & Salesdonut
Revenue by Payer CountryNon-HerostandardGeographychoropleth
Revenue Over TimeNon-HerostandardRevenue & Salesarea
Sales Volume AnomaliesNon-HerostandardRevenue & Salesline
Seller Protection Coverage RateNon-HerostandardSeller Protection & Fraudgauge
Settlement StuckNon-HerostandardNerve Centrealert_list
Subscription Churn RateNon-HerostandardSubscription & Recurringgauge
Success RateNon-Hero-Transaction Healthgauge
Successful TransactionsNon-HerostandardPayments & Checkout Healthkpi
Top Decline Event CodesNon-HerostandardPayments & Checkout Healthbar_horizontal
Top Decline ReasonsNon-Hero-Transaction Healthbar_horizontal
Top Payment MethodsNon-Hero-Transaction Healthpie
Total TransactionsNon-Hero-Volumekpi
Total TransactionsNon-HerostandardPayments & Checkout Healthkpi
Total VolumeNon-Hero-Volumekpi
Unauthorised Dispute RateNon-HerostandardSeller Protection & Fraudgauge
Venmo Share (US)Non-HerostandardBIN Intelligencekpi
Volume TrendNon-Hero-Volumearea
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