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Status codes and errors

The table below indicates error codes related to Clickatell’s payment APIs.

 

HTTP Status Code

Response Code

Response Message

Customer Account Validation API
202 4010 Service not found – (610)
Financial Lookup API
400   Product ID 12345 does not exist
In-Flight Transaction Check API
404   Client transaction reference ID 12345 not found
400   Missing parameter; at least one of these parameters are mandatory: raasTxnRef, clientTxnRef or reserveFundsTxnRef
MNO Lookup API
9010 9010 Incorrect MSISDN country combination
400 9020 Unable to identify operator
  9030 Timeout
Notification API
400   Channel not configured for client OR invalid value for field clientNotificationRef
Product Lookup API
204   No products found
500   Product type ID does not exist
400   Product ID does not exist
Reserve and Transact API
400 4000 Bad format: sourceIdentifier
Reserve Funds API
  2010 Insufficient funds
  2020 Invalid authentication code or unknown sourceIdentifier
  2030 Account not mapped
  2040 Maximum amount exceeded
  2050 Below minimum amount
  2060 Internal timeout
  2070 sourceIdentifier blacklisted
  2080 Account inactive
  2090 Unknown error
Security Service API
400   Invalid client secret OR UNKNOWN_CLIENT: Client was not identified by any client authenticator OR invalid GRANT_TYPE
Transact API
400 4000 Bad format: sourceIdentifier
  0000 Processing request
  0001 Unexpected error
  2040 Maximum amount exceeded
  2050 Below minimum amount
  2055 Invalid fee amount
  2060 Internal timeout
  2070 sourceIdentifier blacklisted
  2090 Unknown error
Transact Result API
  2201 The supplier was unable to complete this request
  2210 Invalid data format/validation error
  2213 Invalid MSISDN used
  2214 Invalid recharge performed or unable to perform recharge
  2225 System volumes exceeded
  2226 Problem processing the transaction
  2239 Timeout connecting to supplier
  2242 Maximum transactions per time period exceeded by MSISDN
  2407 Total purchase value exceeds available client limit
  2508 MSISDN is blacklisted
  2509 Total purchase value too low
  2511 Total purchase value incorrect increment
  2520 Supplier is currently offline
  2523 Invalid channel ID
  2601 Incomplete transaction – outbound to supplier
  2603 Incomplete transaction
  9001 Funds reservation was uncertain (e.g. if there is a timeout waiting for a funds reservation response). In this case, if the funds reservation could not be located, the client can also respond with an HTTP 404 (not found) to indicate this.
  9999 Pending response code
Transaction Lookup API
404   Client transaction reference ID: ‘1102972923’ not found
400   At least one of these parameters are mandatory: raasTxnRef, clientTxnRef or reserveFundsTxnRef
  0000 Transaction processing
  2010 Insufficient funds
  2020 Invalid authentication code or unknown sourceIdentifier
  2030 Account not mapped
  2040 Maximum amount exceeded
  2050 Below minimum amount
  2060 Internal timeout
  2070 sourceIdentifier blacklisted
  2080 Account inactive
  2090 Unknown error
User Transaction Lookup API
404   No transactions found for user
400   No user found for that identifier
Token Lookup API
404   No tokens found OR no user found for that identifier

 

Channels

Find the most up-to-date information about the channels available to communicate with your clients.

SMS

Enable any application, website or system to facilitate local or international one- or two-way SMS communication via an easy one-step integration with our HTTP API.

Documentation
One API

Communicate with your mobile customers via multiple communication channels with a single integration. You can send and receive messages on both WhatsApp and SMS without the overhead of programming individual channels.

Documentation
WhatsApp

As an authorized WhatsApp Business Solution Provider, we assist you in applying for a WhatsApp Business account and number. Integrate with other powerful features available on our platform via our One API.

Documentation

Products

Find the most up-to-date information about the products we offer and how to elevate your engagement with customers.

Chat 2 Pay

Send payment requests to customers via chat for secure, contactless payment experiences.

Documentation
Chat Desk

An easy-to-use web-based application that enables real-time communication with your customers via a single web interface.

Documentation
Chat Flow

A web-based application that allows you to quickly and collaboratively design and deploy conversational experiences across multiple chat applications and connect it to your organization's core functional APIs.

Documentation
Campaign Manager

An online tool that allows you to create a custom SMS campaign within minutes - no coding or developers required.

Documentation

Marketplace

Find the most up-to-date information about Clickatell's Marketplace and how you can utilize it for the distribution and payment acceptance of digital products.

Bank Interfaces API

An explanation of the way Clickatell and banks interact with one another when dealing with purchases. 

Documentation
Transact Result API

Initiates the delivery of the transaction result for a purchase that was made through Clickatell after Clickatell facilitated the dispensing of the product.

Documentation
Reserve and Transact API

Initiates a purchase and fund reservation request to Clickatell.

Documentation
Security Service API

Request authentication tokens to use in all other Clickatell API calls.

Documentation
Transact

A cloud-based platform that allows for the distribution and payment acceptance of multiple digital products.

Documentation
Product Lookup API

Confirm a product's configuration and attributes.

Documentation
In-Flight Transaction Check API

Used prior to a purchase instruction to confirm that no similar transaction is in progress.

Documentation
User Transaction Lookup API

Identify if a new transaction is similar to one of the user's recent transactions so the response details can be used to pre-emptively complete the current transaction details.

Documentation
Customer Account Validation API

Validate a customer's bill payment account number prior to submitting the bill payment purchase request to the vendor.

Documentation
MNO Lookup API

Derive the specific mobile network operator (MNO) for the specified MSISDN.

Documentation
Token Lookup API

Look up tokens/vouchers to present back to the buyer/customer who purchased token-related products via Clickatell's platform.

Documentation
Notifications API

Send notifications to buyer/recipient using different channels.

Documentation
Transaction Lookup API

Used after a purchase to confirm the transaction status.

Documentation
Financial Terms Lookup API

Display the correct fee and settlement amounts as per the contractual agreement for the SKU being purchased.

Documentation
Transact API

Initiates a purchase request to Clickatell.

Documentation

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