Square Error: Square Authorization Failed - invalid value for parameter "location_id"

Square Error: Square Authorization Failed - invalid value for parameter "location_id"


This can occur for a variety of reasons. Most typically it is when the current Location Id on POS Settings is not authorized for the last Square Authorization that was performed.


Try re-authorizing Square, after checking you have internet and your Location Id is valid (on POS Settings).

SuitePOS Settings - Authorize Square




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