Fix Stripe Payment Issues (Common Errors)
Resolve common issues preventing payments from being processed via Stripe.
Why this matters
- Prevent failed orders
- Ensure smooth checkout
- Reduce delays in payment
Payment option not appearing
Cause:
Payments not enabled at brand or release level
Fix:
- Check Enable Payments is turned on
- Check Release Payment Settings are configured
Retailer cannot submit order without paying
Cause:
Enforce Payment is set to True
Fix:
- Go to Setup → Brand/Retailer Settings → Retailer Payment Settings
- Review:
- Enforce Payment (Indent)
- Enforce Payment (In-Season / QuickFill)
- Set to False if payment should not be required
Payment page frozen / cannot retry payment
Cause:
- Retailer has clicked in and out of the payment page multiple times
- Incorrect payment details entered
- Stripe session temporarily locked for security
Fix:
- Wait up to 24 hours before retrying payment
- Re-enter correct payment details
⚠️ This lock cannot be overridden immediately
Payment failing at checkout
Cause:
- Incorrect card details
- Stripe account issue
- Payment limits reached
Fix:
- Retry with correct details
- Check Stripe account status
- Contact Stripe support if needed
Tax not applying correctly
Cause:
Tax not configured or mapped correctly
Fix:
- Check tax rates in Stripe
- Confirm tax settings in:
- Setup → Brand/Retailer Settings → Retailer Payment Settings
BECS transaction limit reached (Australia)
Cause:
Default Stripe limits exceeded
Fix:
- Contact Stripe support to increase limits
Default limits:
- $1,500 per transaction
- $4,500 per week
How to Check Payment Status
Suppliers can view payment details in Brandscope:
- Go to the Orders tab
- Open the relevant order
You will see:
- Payment State (Paid / Failed / Pending)
- Stripe Payment Reference
- Payment Method