Message status
In this section, you can find more details about the message statuses that apply to the the email channel in the Channels API
Email supports the following message statuses
accepted
An outgoing message has been accepted by the Channels API
sent
Channels API has attempted to send an outgoing message to a platform e.g Email
sending_failed
An outgoing message has failed to be sent to a platform
delivery_failed
An outgoing message has been sent successfully to a platform but the message has failed to be delivered to a recipient
delivered
An outgoing message has been successfully delivered to a recipient or an incoming message has been delivered to the channels API. Use the direction
field to determine if a message is outgoing
or incoming
Additional information for sending or delivery failure can be found in the details
and where applicable a reason
will be set to provide more troubleshooting information:
sending_failed
generationRejection
Message generation failed due to policy
sending_failed
generationFailure
Message generation failed for an intended recipient
sending_failed
policyRejection
Message rejected due to policy
delivery_failed
bounceHard
The recipient is invalid or could not be determined
delivery_failed
bounceSoft
The message has been temporarily delayed or failed for unspecified reasons
delivery_failed
bounceBlock
The message has been blocked by the receiver
delivery_failed
bounceAdmin
The message was failed by an configured policy
delivery_failed
bounceUndetermined
The response text could not be determined
delivery_failed
delay
Remote MTA has temporarily rejected the message
delivery_failed
out_of_band
Remote MTA initially reported acceptance of the message, but it has since reported that the message was not delivered
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