2013

API Error Codes
DoReferenceTransaction Errors
A
360 February 01, 2013 SOAP API Developer Reference
11091 The transaction was
blocked as it would exceed
the sending limit for this
buyer.
The transaction was blocked as it
would exceed the sending limit for
this buyer.
Inform the customer that PayPal
declined the transaction and to
contact PayPal Customer Service
for more information:
https://www.paypal.com/contact
us
11302 Cannot pay self The transaction was refused
because you cannot send money to
yourself.
Cannot pay self. Merchant is
referencing own transaction.
11451 Billing Agreement Id or
transaction Id is not valid
Billing Agreement Id or
transaction Id is not valid
Invalid reference id.
11451 Billing Agreement Id or
transaction Id is not valid
Billing Agreement Id or
transaction Id is not valid
Reference transaction is not
associated with a billing
agreement.
Check that the Billing
Agreement ID is correct. If it is,
instruct the customer that a new
billing agreement is needed.
Offer customer the chance to
signup to a new billing
agreement through Express
Checkout.
11451 Billing Agreement Id or
transaction Id is not valid
Billing Agreement Id or
transaction Id is not valid
Reference id either not found or
could not be decrypted.
Check that the Billing
Agreement ID is correct. If it is,
instruct the customer that a new
billing agreement is needed.
Offer customer the chance to
signup to a new billing
agreement through Express
Checkout.
11451 Billing Agreement Id or
transaction Id is not valid
Billing Agreement Id or
transaction Id is not valid
Reference id either not found or
could not be decrypted.
Check that the Billing
Agreement ID is correct. If it is,
instruct the customer that a new
billing agreement is needed.
Offer customer the chance to
signup to a new billing
agreement through Express
Checkout.
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