The System will not increase the Dunning Count and will wait for the next Notifications batch cycle to try again unless you batch on-demand.
- NOTE: The System does not remove these notifications from this status automatically.
- Use the Select Action button to change Multiple Notifications at once. (See below) Otherwise, the Error Notifications will stay in the status permanently.
Email Notifications
UnDeliverable - Permanent (HARD BOUNCE): The mailbox does not exist. A new Email Address needs to be obtained for the Guarantor.
- This is a Hard Bounce, which indicates an incorrect, missing, or misspelled Email Address.
- The Patient is automatically Errored Out by default for Email Notifications.
- The Guarantor's Email Address needs to be updated before attempting to send again.
- Use the Modify icon in the Guarantor column to update the email address.
- Change the Status from Errored Out to Opted In.
- Select Save [F2].
- The Notification will be sent again in the next Cycle.
- Hard Bounce Message Examples: Notification Delivery Failed: HARD BOUNCE
- Unknown Mail Server (Mailbox Unavailable)
- Sorry, your message to xxxxxx@yahoo.com cannot be delivered. The mailbox is disabled.
- Requested mail action aborted; Mailbox not found.
- The email account that you tried to reach does not exist. Please try double checking the recipient's email address for typos or unnecessary spaces.
- User does not exist.
Undeliverable - Can Retry (SOFT BOUNCE)
These messages can be resent later without any changes. The Guarantor is still Opted In.
- Soft Bounce Message Examples:
- Notification Delivery Failed: SOFT_BOUNCE
- Invalid Domain
- Message Expired; Unable to deliver in 840 minutes.
- null
- Sender rejected
- Recipient rejected by downstream MTA; Reason Mailbox unavailable.
Queueing Error:
- Message: Could not send notification due to Contact information for Guarantor. They will be sent a paper statement.
- The Guarantor's email is missing.
- This queueing error should change the Email status in Errored Out automatically.
- Add the Guarantor's email and change to Opt In.
- Message: Error: 400 Bad Request from POST
- The notification could not be queued and has previously reported a HARD BOUNCE/COMPLAINT
- A Guarantor's email address is present, but there was a hard bounce for an unknown reason. It is most likely because the email address is incorrect.
- This error automatically changes the Email Status to Errored Out.
Text Messages (SMS)
Undeliverable - Can Retry:
- UNREACHABLE (Soft Bounce): The recipient's device is currently unreachable or unavailable.
- The device may be powered off or might be disconnected from the network.
- You can try to send this message again without making any changes.
- CARRIER_UNREACHEABLE: An issue with the mobile network of the recipient prevented the message from being delivered.
- This error is usually transient, and you can attempt to send the message again.
Delivery Error: Undelivered Message Status
These should change the Text Status to Errored Out automatically.
- Notification Delivery Failed:
- OPTED_OUT: The recipient opted out of receiving messages from you.
- SPAM
- UNDELIVERED: The Guarantor's cell phone number is present but was unable to be delivered.
- Double check the cell phone number and make sure it is not a land line.
- Unsubscribed recipient: Attempt to send to unsubscribed recipient.
- The Guarantor is Errored Out automatically.
- Change the Text Status to Opted Out.
- INVALID: The destination phone number is invalid.
- Automatically changes Text status to Errored Out.
- Enter a valid cell phone number or Opt Out of Texts.
- BLOCKED: The recipient's device is blocking SMS messages from the origination number.
- Delivery Code Error: There will be a long message that contains a SMS Delivery Error code.
- Error Codes 30003 & 30005: Message Delivery - Unknown destination handset
- The device is unknown or may no longer exist.
- The device is not on or does not have a sufficient signal.
- The device cannot receive SMS (landline).
- There may be an issue with the mobile carrier.
- Error Code 30006: Message Delivery - Landline or unreachable carrier
Queueing Error:
- Message: Could not send notification due to Contact information for Guarantor. They will be sent a paper statement.
- The Guarantor's Cell Phone number is missing.
- Add the Guarantor's cell phone number or Opt Out.
- The queueing error should change the Text to Errored Out or Opted Out automatically.
- Message: Error: 400 Bad Request from POST
- The message could not be queued.
- The SMS that was used to send the message was not accepted by the server because of an issue with the request format. This is most likely due to:
- A missing or incorrect phone number
- Invalid characters: Certain characters are not allowed in SMS Messages.
- Message too long: Exceeds the SMS services character limit.
- Missing required information, such as sender ID or message type.