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Hosted Messaging errors

You may occasionally encounter errors when importing phone numbers (TNs) for Hosted Messaging. This article explains what they mean and how to resolve them.

Error

Meaning

Resolution

Sip Peer doesn't have the SMS feature.

The Location where you’ve attempted to host the TN isn't enabled for SMS.

Enable messaging on the Location (HTTP/SMPP).

Messaging route of external toll-free TNs is not configured.

The account’s external messaging settings are improperly configured.

Open a ticket with the Bandwidth Support Team.

Messaging route of Bandwidth on-net TNs is not configured.

The account’s on-net messaging settings are improperly configured.

Open a ticket with the Bandwidth Support Team.

The service owner (either voice or messaging) can't import messaging.

The TN is already provisioned to the account for voice or messaging.

Ensure the TN is provisioned to the correct Location. Where applicable, enable SMS settings on the TN.

The TNs are in a blacklisted losing account.

The voice owner doesn’t allow the messaging services to be split.

Request the end user to work with their voice provider to obtain additional information. Alternatively, you can fully port the number to Bandwidth.

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