RB D36 - Invalid charge type

Charge Type is a one-character, alphanumeric field indicating the merchant/charge type at a hotel establishment.

This field must be present for VISA CPS/Hotel transactions when a purchase occurred at a place of business other than the front desk.
This field is required for AMEX cards.

Possible Cause

Solution

A transaction has an incorrect or invalid charge type.

If the Delete feature is not available, delete the batch, offline corrected transactions, and re-transmit.

The system validates that the Charge Type field corresponds to the following format: