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Statement descriptor name is invalid

The `name` you supplied doesn't meet the format requirements for a statement descriptor.

Example response
{
"error": {
"type": "request_error",
"code": "statement_descriptor_invalid_name",
"detail": "Statement descriptor name is invalid.",
"documentation_url": "https://developer.paddle.com/errors/statement_descriptors/statement_descriptor_invalid_name"
},
"meta": {
"request_id": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000"
}
}

Details

Status code
400
Error code
statement_descriptor_invalid_name
Error message
Statement descriptor name is invalid.

Common causes

  • name is shorter than 2 characters or longer than 10 characters.
  • name contains characters other than uppercase letters, digits, spaces, and dots.
  • name doesn't contain at least one letter.
  • name starts or ends with a dot.

Troubleshooting

  • Supply a name of 2-10 characters, using only uppercase letters, digits, spaces, and dots. Update statement descriptor settings lists the format rules for name.
  • Include at least one letter in name.
  • Remove any leading or trailing dot from name.

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