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Cannot make a change to a subscription that generates a credit for an uncompleted transaction

You can't make a change to a subscription that generates a credit for an uncompleted transaction

Error MessageThe subscription update you're trying to make generates a credit for an uncompleted transaction.
Error Codesubscription_credit_creation_against_uncompleted_transaction_not_allowed
Status Code400

Common causes

  • You're trying to make a change to a subscription that generates a credit for an uncompleted transaction. This would mean crediting an amount that hasn't yet been paid, which isn't permitted.

Solutions

  • Collect payment for any uncompleted transactions, then try the update again.

  • If you don't need to create a credit for this change, send your request with do_not_bill as the proration billing mode.