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Initiate Authorisation Using URL

Error | Cause | Solution

The authorization grant type is not supported by the authorization server. | - The response_type is not provided or is not code.
  • The client_id is not provided. | - Ensure that you pass the response_type as code.
  • Provide your application client_id.

A server error occurred while serving this error. | One or more of the following is not provided: - State
  • Scope
  • Redirect URI | Ensure that you enter the state, scope and redirect_uri.

The requested scope is invalid, unknown or malformed | The scope entered is invalid. | Use a valid scope. Possible values are read_only and read_write.

Client authentication failed | The client_id or redirect_uri provided is wrong. | Use a valid client_id and redirect_uri.

Access is forbidden | The scope entered is invalid. | Use a valid scope. Possible values are read_only and read_write.

Token APIs

Error | Cause | Solution

Check the client_id parameter | The client_id is not provided. | Provide your application client_id.

Check the client_secret parameter | The client_secret provided is not a string. | Ensure that the client_secret is a string.

Invalid Client or Grant type | The client_id does not exist. | Use a valid client_id.

Access denied | The client_secret provided is wrong. | Use a valid client_secret.

Check that all required parameters have been provided | - The grant_type provided is invalid.
  • The authorization_code is not provided. | - Use a valid grant_type.
  • Ensure that you enter the authorisation code.

Check the redirect_uri parameter | The redirect_uri is not provided or is not a string. | Ensure that the redirect_uri is a valid string.

Client authentication failed | The redirect_uri provided does not match the one configured with the client. | Use the redirect_uri that is configured with the client.

Only allowed modes are test or live | The mode used is not valid. | Only use either live or test mode.

Mode can be only set to live for production clients | A production client is using test mode API keys. | Ensure that you only use live API keys if you are a production client.

Cannot decrypt the authorization code | The authorization_code provided is invalid. | Use a valid authorisation code.

Authorization code has expired | The authorization_code provided has expired. | Use a valid authorisation code.

Authorization code has been revoked | The authorization_code provided has been revoked. | Use a valid authorisation code.

Authorization code was not issued to this client | The authorization_code provided does not belong to the client id used. | Ensure that the authorization_code belongs to the client id used.

Invalid redirect URI | The redirect_uri entered is incorrect. | Ensure that the redirect_uri entered matches the one added in the application settings.

Refresh Token API

In addition to the Token API errors, you may also face the below errors when refreshing a token.

Error | Cause | Solution

Check the refresh_token parameter | The refresh token is not provided. | Ensure that you enter the refresh token in the request.

Cannot decrypt the refresh token | An invalid refresh token is provided. | Use a valid refresh token.

Token is not linked to client | The refresh token provided: - Does not belong to the client id.
  • Has expired. | Use a valid refresh token that belongs to the client id provided.

Token has been revoked | The refresh token provided has been revoked. | Use a valid refresh token.

Revoke Token API

Error | Cause | Solution

Could not validate the token provided | - The access token used is invalid, has expired or has already been revoked.
  • The access token used does not belong to the OAuth client id provided. | - Use a valid access token that has not been revoked yet.
  • Ensure that the access token belongs to the OAuth client id provided.

The server encountered an error. The incident has been reported to admins | The server was not able to process the request. | Retry after some time.