Interestingly enough, if I pull up the list of Spain's provinces here: http://www.commondatahub.com/live/geography/state_province_region/iso_3166_2_state_codes
I am returned 52 results. Wikipedia says there are 50 provinces. Satchmo has 19. On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 11:13 AM, Bob Waycott <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey guys, > > I am wondering where we pulled the list of AdminArea names & values from. > We just had an order come in from Spain that could not be successfully > processed via Authorize.net. Authorize declined the transaction multiple > times, showing the following reason: > > Transaction Status: Declined (Authorization with the card issuer was > successful but the transaction was declined due to an address or ZIP code > mismatch with the address on file with the card issuing bank based on the > settings in the Merchant Interface.) > > Address Verification Status: Address Info not available for Cardholder (U) > > I've looked around, and the only thing I'm able to come up with is that > Satchmo has sent Authorize.net the following value for the customer's state: > > "Autonomous Region of Madrid" > > Where did we come up with this name in the AdminArea fixtures? From what I > see at the following two links, the established English name is "Madrid." > This isn't the first time I have had to manually modify state/province names > in the AdminArea model. > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provinces_of_Spain > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autonomous_communities_of_Spain > > I also notice there's a listing for "Autonomous Region of Navarre" -- the > links above show two differing names for this province. > > Anyone know if there's a way of getting a definitive list of state/province > names that are accepted by payment processors? > > Thanks, > > Bob > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Satchmo users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/satchmo-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
