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Checkout.comCheckout 42101
Risk Blocked Transaction (Entity)
Fraud/Security
Suspected fraudulent activity or security blocks
Do Not Retry
Retry will not succeed
Description
The transaction was blocked by an entity-level risk rule.
Recommended Action
Contact Checkout.com to review entity-level risk rules.
Common Causes
- Transaction matched an entity-level risk rule
Recovery Tips
- Contact Checkout.com account manager to review entity-level settings
Quick Reference
Code
42101
Category
Fraud/Security
Retryable
No
Source
Checkout
Recoverability verdict
Retrying 42101 will not work
This is a hard decline. Retrying code 42101 will not recover the payment. But most merchants seeing this code also have soft declines they are not recovering. Check what your retry strategy is leaving behind.
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Invalid Amount
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