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Handling Responses | Global Payments

Handling Responses

Response Codes

The following table provides a list of response codes that the gateway can return to transaction requests.

Response Code	Status	Description
200	(Varies)	Transaction was successful.
201	(Varies)	Transaction was created.
400	Bad Request	We cannot accept this request. Please check the request and try again.
401	Unauthorized	Request did not include a valid API key.
402	Request Failed	Request failed, please try again.
403	Forbidden	We cannot process the request with the data you have provided.
404	Not Found	The resource you have requested does not exist.
409	Conflict	Request conflicts with another existing request. This response can occur if you use the same idempotent key.
429	Too Many Requests	You have sent too many request, please wait and try again.
470	Declined	Processor declined the transaction.
471	Partially Approved	Processor approved only part of the transaction.
472	Call Issuer	Processor declined the transaction and requests you call the card issuer.
473	Created - Validation Mismatch	Processor approved the transaction. The transaction had an AVS or CVV verification error.
474	Partially Approved - Validation Mismatch	Processor approved only part of the transaction. The transaction had an AVS or CVV verification error.
500	Internal Server Error	Internal Server Error.
503	Service Unavailable	Service Unavailable.

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