Known Issues

Payer Authentication
| 1401886

Description
A defect was discovered that happens when a Payer Authentication Enroll request is sent by a merchant whose account configuration contains an incorrect country code value. The resulting error code is a generic
ESYSTEM
code instead of a more meaningful code that indicates the problem.
Audience
Users of Payer Authentication.
Technical Details
None.
Workaround
Call Customer Support to have your configuration updated to include the correct merchant country code.

Reporting
| 1391959

Description
A defect was discovered that causes custom reports in the Business Center to fail when the time zone is set to
Asia/Rangoon
.
Audience
Merchants who create custom reports in the Business Center.
Technical Details
None.
Workaround
Choose a different time zone.

Payments Using AmexDirect
| 1320151

Description
A defect was discovered that affects merchants who are payment aggregators and use Amex Direct as their payment processor. When these merchants submit the Merchant Category Code (MCC) through the API, the code does not take precedent over the code that is already stored in their merchant configuration, which could lead to transaction failures.
Audience
Merchants processing aggregator transactions on Amex Direct and send the MCC in API requests.
Technical Details
None.
Workaround
None.

Payer Authentication using Electronic Check Debit
| 1288928

Description
Users who submit Electronic Check Debit requests through Payer Authentication may encounter an error message stating
The following request fields is either invalid or missing: IPAddress
. This issue arises when an IPV6 address, which is a 39-character string, is passed into the
deviceInformation
field using the REST API.
Audience
Users of Payer Authentication and Electronic Check Debit.
Technical Details
The Cardinal gateway is designed to accept an IP address with a maximum length of 20 characters.
Workaround
Use an IPV4 address.

Pay by Link

Description
Clicking the Pay button multiple times when using Pay By Link can result in multiple charges.
Audience
Users of Pay By Link.
Technical Details
None.
Workaround
None.

Payments
| 1349008

Description
The REST API Field
merchantInformation.merchantDescriptor.alternateName
is inconsistently validated for some payment services by our servers. This can lead to incorrect information being accepted as successful.
Audience
Users of the REST API.
Technical Details
None.
Workaround
To prevent this defect, follow the documented field lengths for all services. Failure to do so might cause declines.

Simple Order API and SOAP Toolkit API | 1356890

Description
The reconciliation ID is not being returned in credit transaction responses.
Audience
All Simple Order API and SOAP Toolkit API users who perform credit transactions and want to capture the reconciliation ID.
Technical Details
The
ccCreditReply_reconciliationReferenceNumber
field was not mapped correctly.
Workaround
None.

Linked Credit Transactions | 1394514

Description
There is an intermittent issue that sometimes causes the Credit option to become unavailable for transactions in the Transaction Details page of the Business Center.
Audience
Users of the Business Center.
Technical Details
None.
Workaround
Use a stand-alone credit instead of a linked credit.

Recurring Billing
| 001354539

Description
Merchants using the Edge browser who use the Business Center’s Merchant Switch feature to switch to a subordinate merchant account and then attempt to create a new subscription in Recurring Billing might receive an error message saying
Try Again Later
.
Audience
Users of Edge, Merchant Switch, and Recurring Billing.
Technical Details
None.
Workaround
Using Google Chrome does not trigger this error.

Payer Authentication with Network Tokens
| 1332105

Description
There is a flaw in processing some Mastercard transactions when using Chase Paymentech as a processor. If a Mastercard payment transaction uses a network token containing card credentials and received a successful Payer Authentication response, the transaction fails when it is received by Chase Paymentech.
Audience
Merchants who process Mastercard transactions through Chase Paymentech and use Payer Authentication and network tokens.
Technical Details
The transaction request fails because unnecessary data is added to it by our system.
Workaround
Do not migrate Mastercard tokens to network token until the defect is resolved.

TMS and Transaction Details
| 1367414

Description
An intermittent issue sometimes causes the Transaction Details page to wrongly identify the token type of a transaction and generate a hyperlink which fails to return results.
Audience
TMS users relying on Transaction Details pages.
Technical Details
None.
Workaround
Navigate to the
Token Management > Customers
page and filter the results using the token displayed in the Transaction Details page.

API Testing—Partial Authorization

Description
Attempts to use our testing environment to test FDI Global API processor test triggers for Partial Authorization are not returning an expected value in the field
auth_account_balance
if the merchant category code (MCC) is not set correctly.
Audience
Merchants for FDI Global who test Partial Authorization API transactions in our testing environment.
Technical Details
If Merchant Category Code (MCC) is set to 1111 in the request, the
auth_account_balance
response field contains 9999999999.99 instead of 100.00.
Workaround
Configure merchants in the testing environment with a valid MCC when using FDI Global as a processor.

Merchant Boarding with Meta Key
| 1375954

Description
Some portfolio merchants are unable to assign Meta Keys to subordinate accounts.
Audience
Users of merchant boarding and meta keys.
Technical Details
None.
Workaround
None.