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parameter_invalid ​

Broker onboarding returns PARAMETER_INVALID when Authentication rejects the provisioning data. Both codes use HTTP status 400 and this reference page.

parameter_invalid

Description ​

The request contains at least one parameter with an invalid value, type, or format.

HTTP Status ​

400 Bad Request

doc_url Format ​

The doc_url value is an absolute URL and changes by environment:

<docs-base-url>/errors/parameter_invalid

Typical Causes ​

  • A field has an unsupported enum value (for example method: "CASH").
  • A field format is invalid (for example an invalid UUID or date format).
  • A field value does not satisfy schema constraints.
  • On POST /v1/catalog/products, name is missing or blank, productKind is unsupported, or the body contains an unsupported field such as id or instrumentIds.
  • On POST /v1/catalog/products, the X-Quarzo-Life-Idempotency-Key header is missing, blank after trimming, or longer than 255 characters.
  • On POST /v1/support/subscribers/{subscriberId}/requests, subscriberId is not a valid UUID.
  • On POST /v1/support/subscribers/{subscriberId}/requests, message is missing, empty after trimming, or longer than 5000 characters.
  • On POST /v1/support/subscribers/{subscriberId}/requests, the request body is malformed JSON or not application/json.
  • On POST /v1/support/subscribers/{subscriberId}/requests, the X-Quarzo-Life-Idempotency-Key header is missing, blank after trimming, or longer than 255 characters.
  • On GET /v1/billing/commissions, page is not a positive integer, perPage is outside 1–100, or type is not inducement or business-commission.
  • On GET /v1/billing/commissions/{commissionId}/download, commissionId is not a valid UUID.
  • On POST /v1/total-surrender/policies/{policyId}/declarations, policyId is not a valid UUID, reason is not client-request, regulatory, or compliance, or requestedAt is not a valid ISO date (YYYY-MM-DD).
  • On POST /v1/total-surrender/policies/{policyId}/declarations, the request body is malformed JSON or not application/json.
  • On POST /v1/total-surrender/policies/{policyId}/declarations, the X-Quarzo-Life-Idempotency-Key header is missing, blank after trimming, or longer than 255 characters.
  • On GET /v1/total-surrender/policies/{policyId}/declarations/{declarationId}, policyId or declarationId is not a valid UUID.
  • On POST /v1/partial-surrender/policies/{policyId}/compartments/{compartmentId}/declarations, policyId or compartmentId is not a valid UUID, amount is missing or invalid, amount.value or amount.scale is not positive, amount.currency is not EUR, or requestedAt is missing or not a valid ISO date (YYYY-MM-DD).
  • On POST /v1/partial-surrender/policies/{policyId}/compartments/{compartmentId}/declarations, the request body is malformed JSON or not application/json.
  • On POST /v1/partial-surrender/policies/{policyId}/compartments/{compartmentId}/declarations, the X-Quarzo-Life-Idempotency-Key header is missing, blank after trimming, or longer than 255 characters.
  • On GET /v1/partial-surrender/policies/{policyId}/compartments/{compartmentId}/declarations/{declarationId}, policyId, compartmentId, or declarationId is not a valid UUID.
  • On POST /v1/execution/parties/{executingParty}/trade-confirmations and POST /v1/execution/parties/{executingParty}/settlements, the X-Quarzo-Life-Idempotency-Key header is missing, blank after trimming, or longer than 255 characters.
  • On POST /v1/broker-notifications/registrations, the X-Quarzo-Life-Idempotency-Key header is missing, blank after trimming, or longer than 255 characters.
  • On POST /v1/emailing/messages and POST /v1/emailing/admin-notifications, the X-Quarzo-Life-Idempotency-Key header is missing, blank after trimming, or longer than 255 characters.
  • On POST /v1/pay-in/mandates/{mandateId}/authorize-brokers, the X-Quarzo-Life-Idempotency-Key header is missing, blank after trimming, or longer than 255 characters.
  • On GET /v1/death-settlement/policies/{policyId}/standard-beneficiary-designations, policyId is not a valid UUID.
  • On GET /v1/death-settlement/policies/{policyId}/beneficiary-designation, policyId is not a valid UUID.
  • On PUT /v1/death-settlement/policies/{policyId}/beneficiary-designation, policyId is not a valid UUID, kind is missing or has the wrong type, required custom text is missing or has the wrong type, or the body contains an unexpected field.
  • On PUT /v1/death-settlement/policies/{policyId}/beneficiary-designation, the request body is malformed JSON or not application/json.
  • On POST /v1/pay-out/subscribers/{subscriberId}/ibans, subscriberId is not a valid UUID or iban is missing or blank.
  • On POST /v1/pay-out/subscribers/{subscriberId}/ibans, the request body is malformed JSON or not application/json.
  • On POST /v1/pay-out/subscribers/{subscriberId}/ibans, the X-Quarzo-Life-Idempotency-Key header is missing, blank after trimming, or longer than 255 characters.
  • On PATCH /v1/pay-out/subscribers/{subscriberId}/ibans/{iban}/make-default, subscriberId is not a valid UUID or iban is blank.
  • On POST /v1/user-feedback, comment is missing, empty after trimming, or longer than 2000 characters.
  • On POST /v1/user-feedback, path is missing, does not start with /, or contains invalid URL path characters.
  • On POST /v1/user-feedback, the request body is malformed JSON or not application/json.
  • On POST /v1/subscription/subscribers, name, birth, nationality, taxClassification, address, or email is invalid, or the request body is malformed JSON or not application/json.
  • On POST /v1/subscription/insurees, name or birth is invalid, or the request body is malformed JSON or not application/json.
  • On POST /v1/subscription/subscribers/{subscriberId}/subscriptions, subscriberId, productId, or insureeId is not a valid UUID, or the request body is malformed JSON or not application/json.
  • On POST /v1/subscription/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/documents, subscriptionId is not a valid UUID, kind is invalid, the uploaded file is missing, empty, or not a PDF, or the multipart form data is malformed.
  • On DELETE /v1/subscription/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/documents/{kind}, subscriptionId is not a valid UUID or kind is invalid.
  • On GET /v1/subscription/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/form, subscriptionId is not a valid UUID.
  • On POST /v1/subscription/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/signed-form, subscriptionId is not a valid UUID, the uploaded file is missing, empty, or not a PDF, or the multipart form data is malformed.
  • On POST /v1/subscription/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/e-signing-requests, subscriptionId is not a valid UUID.
  • On POST /v1/subscription/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/withdraw, subscriptionId is not a valid UUID.
  • On POST /v1/file-storage/files, scope, purpose, fileName, or contentType is missing or blank, the uploaded file is missing or empty, the file content type is unsupported, or the multipart form data is malformed.
  • On GET /v1/file-storage/files/download-url, filePath is missing or blank.
  • On investment endpoints, a path parameter such as policyId, managerId, mandateId, compartmentId, or premiumRequestId is not a valid UUID.
  • On POST /v1/investment/discretionary-managers, name is missing or blank, or the request body is malformed JSON or not application/json.
  • On POST /v1/investment/discretionary-managers/{managerId}/mandates, name is missing or blank, or the request body is malformed JSON or not application/json.
  • On GET /v1/investment/mandates, page is not a positive integer, perPage is outside 1-100, or managerId is not a valid UUID.
  • On POST /v1/investment/mandates/{mandateId}/target-allocations and POST /v1/investment/compartments/{compartmentId}/target-allocations, allocations has the wrong shape, an instrumentId is not a UUID, or a percentage does not use BASIS_POINT_OF_COMPARTMENT_VALUE.
  • On POST /v1/investment/policies/{policyId}/compartments, managementMode or name is missing or blank, mandateId is not a valid UUID, or the request body is malformed JSON or not application/json.
  • On GET /v1/investment/policies/{policyId}/compartments, page is not a positive integer, or perPage is outside 1-100.
  • On PATCH /v1/investment/compartments/{compartmentId}, name is missing or blank, the body contains another field, or the body is malformed JSON or not application/json.
  • On PUT /v1/investment/compartments/{compartmentId}/delegation, mandateId is not a valid UUID, or the request body is malformed JSON or not application/json.
  • On POST /v1/investment/compartments/{compartmentId}/switches, legs has the wrong shape, an instrumentId is not a UUID, or an amount does not use BASIS_POINT_OF_CURRENT_POSITION (sell) or BASIS_POINT_OF_SELL_PROCEED (buy).
  • On POST /v1/investment/compartments/{compartmentId}/premium-requests/{premiumRequestId}/premium-allocations, allocation has the wrong shape, an instrumentId is not a UUID, or an amount does not use BASIS_POINT_OF_PREMIUM.
  • On POST /v1/investment/transfers (preview, stub response), sourceCompartmentId or targetCompartmentId is not a valid UUID, amount or funds has an invalid shape, the transfer details that the source management mode requires are missing, or the request body is malformed JSON or not application/json.

Example ​

Request:

http
POST /v1/premium-scheduling/single-premium-requests
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "policyId": "8f68c04d-42b6-4375-bec9-1dcf0ff0f385",
  "payerId": "4b7f6518-c699-4d8f-ad6d-f8ff9bf25ed8",
  "method": "CASH",
  "amount": { "value": 100, "currency": "EUR" },
  "iban": "FR7630006000011234567890189"
}

Support Example ​

Request:

http
POST /v1/support/subscribers/not-a-uuid/requests
Content-Type: application/json
Authorization: Bearer <access-token>
X-Quarzo-Life-Idempotency-Key: 5f0c6d2e-8a41-4c3b-9f7e-2b1d0a9c8e76

{
  "message": "Need support."
}

Response:

json
{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": "parameter_invalid",
      "message": "Param: subscriberId - Invalid UUID ",
      "doc_url": "https://docs.example.com/errors/parameter_invalid"
    }
  ]
}

Billing Example ​

Request:

http
GET /v1/billing/commissions?page=0&type=bonus
Authorization: Bearer <access-token>

Response:

json
{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": "parameter_invalid",
      "message": "Param: page - Too small: expected number to be >0 ",
      "doc_url": "https://docs.example.com/errors/parameter_invalid"
    }
  ]
}

Total Surrender Example ​

Request:

http
POST /v1/total-surrender/policies/8f68c04d-42b6-4375-bec9-1dcf0ff0f385/declarations
Content-Type: application/json
Authorization: Bearer <access-token>
X-Quarzo-Life-Idempotency-Key: 2b1f0c4e-8d6a-4f3b-9e2a-7c5d1a0b3e4f

{
  "reason": "unknown-reason",
  "requestedAt": "2026-05-15"
}

Response:

json
{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": "parameter_invalid",
      "message": "Param: reason - Invalid option: expected one of \"client-request\"|\"regulatory\"|\"compliance\" ",
      "doc_url": "https://docs.example.com/errors/parameter_invalid"
    }
  ]
}

Partial Surrender Example ​

Request:

http
POST /v1/partial-surrender/policies/8f68c04d-42b6-4375-bec9-1dcf0ff0f385/compartments/4b7f6518-c699-4d8f-ad6d-f8ff9bf25ed8/declarations
Content-Type: application/json
Authorization: Bearer <access-token>
X-Quarzo-Life-Idempotency-Key: 6e3a9d2c-1b4f-4a7e-8c5d-0f2b3a1e9d7c

{
  "amount": {
    "value": 0,
    "scale": 2,
    "currency": "EUR"
  },
  "requestedAt": "2026-05-15"
}

Response:

json
{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": "parameter_invalid",
      "message": "Param: amount.value - Too small: expected number to be >0 ",
      "doc_url": "https://docs.example.com/errors/parameter_invalid"
    }
  ]
}

Death Settlement Example ​

Request:

http
GET /v1/death-settlement/policies/not-a-uuid/beneficiary-designation
Authorization: Bearer <access-token>

Response:

json
{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": "parameter_invalid",
      "message": "Param: policyId - Invalid UUID ",
      "doc_url": "https://docs.example.com/errors/parameter_invalid"
    }
  ]
}

Pay-Out Example ​

Request:

http
POST /v1/pay-out/subscribers/not-a-uuid/ibans
Content-Type: application/json
Authorization: Bearer <access-token>
X-Quarzo-Life-Idempotency-Key: 5f0c6d2e-8a41-4c3b-9f7e-2b1d0a9c8e76

{
  "iban": "FR7630006000011234567890189"
}

Response:

json
{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": "parameter_invalid",
      "message": "Param: subscriberId - Invalid UUID ",
      "doc_url": "https://docs.example.com/errors/parameter_invalid"
    }
  ]
}

User Feedback Example ​

Request:

http
POST /v1/user-feedback
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "comment": "   ",
  "path": "dashboard"
}

Response:

json
{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": "parameter_invalid",
      "message": "Param: comment - Too small: expected string to have >=1 characters ",
      "doc_url": "https://docs.example.com/errors/parameter_invalid"
    }
  ]
}

Subscription Example ​

Request:

http
POST /v1/subscription/subscribers/not-a-uuid/subscriptions
Content-Type: application/json
Authorization: Bearer <access-token>

{
  "productId": "73000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000001",
  "insureeId": "72000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000001"
}

Response:

json
{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": "parameter_invalid",
      "message": "Param: subscriberId - Invalid UUID ",
      "doc_url": "https://docs.example.com/errors/parameter_invalid"
    }
  ]
}

How To Fix ​

  1. Inspect the message field in the API response to identify the invalid parameter.
  2. Correct the request payload according to the endpoint schema in the API reference.
  3. Retry the request.

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