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Transaction Statuses / Events

Transaction Statuses and their Definitions

  • Declined – EPS decline – invalid RT, duplicate transaction, velocity exception.
  • Approved – EPS approves - transaction is waiting to process.
  • Error – The transaction is in an error state. Contact Support.
  • Voided – The transaction was voided by the customer.
  • Processed – Transaction placed into a processing file.
  • Collected – Return item recovered.
  • Awaiting Capture – Awaiting payment capture such as card number.
  • Awaiting Approval – If using dual authorization, transaction is submitted awaiting approval from customer.
  • Suspended – Velocity exception has occurred and awaiting review.
  • In Collection – Return item in collection.
  • In Research – A non-standard return reason. See R Code for details.
  • Unauthorized – Return Item.
  • Disputed – Return Item.
  • Uncollected NSF – Return Item.
  • Invalid/Closed Account – Return Item.
  • Other Check21 Returns – Check 21 return items that do not fall into Disputed, Uncollected NSF, or Invalid Closed Account.
  • Resolved – A transaction has been marked as resolved. Resolved can only occur with an operation in JHA SmartPay BusinessSM. This is a status that lets the SPB user know it has been addressed, such as a void or refund.

Settlement Statuses and their Definitions

  • No Settlement Needed – The transaction does not require settlement (Voids, Declines).
  • To Be Originated – A Transaction that is in Approved.
  • Originating – A Processed transaction that is awaiting the customer portion of the transaction being placed in the file.
  • Originated / Settlement Pending – A Transaction where the customer portion of the transaction has been placed into a file.
  • Settling – Not currently used.
  • Settled – A Transaction that has fully processed.
  • Charged Back – A Transaction that has charged back (i.e. Returned).

Transaction Events and their Definitions

  • Declined – A Submitted item was declined for processing.
  • Captured – An Auth item was Captured (usually card).
  • Suspended – A Submitted item was suspended (depending on velocity settings items can also be declined. It depends on how the merchant is setup).
  • Approved – Item Is Approved for Processing.
  • Voided – An Approved item was voided.
  • Processed – Item is processed.
  • Originated – Debit Portion of transaction has occurred.
  • Settled – Credit Portion of transaction has occurred.
  • Originated_SDACH – Debit portion of transaction has occurred for Same Day ACH transaction.
  • Settled_SDACH – Credit portion of transaction has occurred for Same Day ACH transaction.
  • Refunded – A Processed item has been refunded.
  • Processing Error – Item Return Event.
  • Disputed – Item Return Event.
  • Unauthorized – Item Return Event.
  • Returned NSF – Item Return Event.
  • Returned Bad Account – Item Return Event.
  • Other Check21 Returns – Item Return Event.
  • Sent To Collection – IF collections are enabled Returned_NSF will go to collections.
  • Collected – Successful in collecting funds.
  • Collection Failed – Unsuccessful in collecting the funds in all attempts.
  • Edited – An item was edited (e.g. Check 21 Adjustments).
  • Notice Of Change – A NOC was received for an item (ACH Only).
  • Resolved – An item in a status other than Processed has been resolved.