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From: Sangeet Mishra <143380171+SangeetaMishr@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2026 11:14:05 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] Revise HSM Template Message Error documentation
Updated the HSM Template Message Error documentation to include new troubleshooting steps and key points regarding message delivery issues and frequency capping.
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-> ### **5 minute read `Beginner`**
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+ | 10 minutes read |
+ Level: Beginner |
+ Last Updated: January 2026 |
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## Troubleshooting HSM Message Errors
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3)**Message Undeliverable**:
Unable to deliver message to the end-user and there are various reason on this please read [here](https://developers.facebook.com/docs/whatsapp/cloud-api/support/error-codes/)
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+4)**Message was not delivered to maintain healthy ecosystem engagement:**
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+This error occurs when a message is not delivered to maintain healthy ecosystem engagement. Meta applies frequency capping, which limits the number of High-Quality Service Messages (HSMs) a user can receive on WhatsApp within a certain period.
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+**Key points:**
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+- The message is dynamically blocked by Meta if the user has reached the capped limit.
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+- Simply resending the same template immediately may trigger the same error. Wait at least 24 hours before retrying.
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+- For details on WhatsApp’s frequency capping rules, see [Gupshup Blog: All You Need to Know About WhatsApp Frequency Capping](https://www.gupshup.ai/resources/blog/all-you-need-to-know-about-whatsapp-business-api-frequency-capping/) and check the
+ [Per-User Marketing Template Message Limits](https://developers.facebook.com/documentation/business-messaging/whatsapp/support/error-codes)
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