Scheme code system · American Express
Secondary source02
Partial approval (prepaid cards only)
Only part of the requested amount was approved.
- Outcome
- Partial approval
- Code system
- American Express
- Raw format
- Two- or three-character raw response code
Operational context
No universal retry instruction encoded
American Express wording mapped to the SchemeLens “Partial approval” concept.
Use the current scheme, provider, transaction, and advice-code rules; the raw response value alone may be insufficient for a retry decision.
Explicit mapping
SchemeLens concepts
These links are editorial mappings, not replacements for the raw source value. The relation shows how closely the wording aligns.
| Concept | Relation | Mapping note |
|---|---|---|
| Partial approval | Narrower than concept | American Express wording mapped to the SchemeLens “Partial approval” concept. |
Provenance
Sources used for this record
- Worldpay: Raw response codesOfficial for Worldpay raw-response behaviour; secondary evidence for the underlying scheme definition.Live provider reference, verified 27 July 2026
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