"Declined!" Error Message Using Authorize.Net

Background

 

When the user attempts to authorize a credit card payment via Authorize.Net, an error message similar to "Declined! ([ some_field] is required.)" is displayed.

 

The user should check their security settings in Authorize.Net. Security settings that are too strict can sometimes generate inexplicable "Declined!" error messages.

 

If the error continues, contact Authorize.Net for assistance with the system settings.

 

 

 

See Also

 

Credit Card Processing by Authorize.Net