Payment statuses
Payment orders in Tipalti are assigned progressive statuses for transparency in tracking. Statuses display in the Tipalti Hub and appear in APIs, IPNsAn Instant Payment Notification (IPN) is a messaging service that enables you to receive notifications from Tipalti. IPNs are triggered when defined events occur (e.g., updating payee details)., and FTPA file transfer protocol (FTP) is a standard network protocol that you can use to transfer files to Tipalti and receive reports from Tipalti. update reports, unless otherwise indicated.
Payment statuses apply to payment orders in the payment cycle, and are relevant to payers who do not use the Bills module to pay payees.
If you use the Bills module, refer to the Bill statuses.
Status |
Description |
Final Status? |
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Canceled | Scheduled payment has been canceled by the payer. | Yes |
Cleared |
|
Yes |
Deferred |
|
Yes |
Deferred (Internal) |
|
Yes |
Paid |
The payment provider has processed the transaction and sent the funds to the beneficiary. For Tipalti Card, a "Paid" status indicates that the beneficiary can process the transaction and receive the payment after Tipalti provides the payment details. Note: For more details about Tipalti Card payments, refer to Pay bills by card. |
No |
Pending funds (or PendingPayerFunds) | Payment has been submitted to Tipalti, but is awaiting sufficient funds in the payer account before the payment can be paid. | No |
Rejected | Payment has been rejected by the payment provider.To see the reason for the payment status, check the Alerts field in the Payment details report. | Yes |
Scheduled | Payment is scheduled for a future date. | No |
Submitted |
The payer has submitted the payment order to Tipalti, after which Tipalti will process. Note: If a payment group needs to be approved, this step must be done before Tipalti can process any payment orders in the group. |
No |
Risk review (or FraudReview) |
|
No |