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Prices have different billing cycles

The prices on the transaction have different billing cycle intervals or frequencies, which isn't allowed.

Example response
{
"error": {
"type": "request_error",
"code": "transaction_price_different_billing_cycle",
"detail": "You are attempting to create a transaction with prices that have differing billing cycle intervals and/or frequencies",
"documentation_url": "https://developer.paddle.com/errors/transactions/transaction_price_different_billing_cycle",
"errors": [
{
"field": "items.price.billing_cycle",
"message": "cannot have different billing cycle intervals and/or frequencies"
}
]
},
"meta": {
"request_id": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000"
}
}

Details

Status code
400
Error code
transaction_price_different_billing_cycle
Error message
You are attempting to create a transaction with prices that have differing billing cycle intervals and/or frequencies

Common causes

  • Two or more prices on the transaction have different billing_cycle intervals or frequencies. All recurring prices on a transaction must share the same billing cycle.

Troubleshooting

  • Make sure every price on the transaction has the same billing_cycle interval and frequency.

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