#Notifications and alerts for mandates
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🌟 UPI mandates overview ↗#Details for mandate statuses
Below is a list mandate statuses that are uniform across all types of mandates. Notifications corresponding to them are sent after relevant operations are taken on the mandate by either a merchant, or their customer.
Here is the expected life-cycle of a mandate—
A quick summary of the general statuses associated with a mandate—
mandate.initiatedA customer or merchant has initiated creation of mandatemandate.liveCustomer has authorised the mandate, and the mandate is active. Or the customer has unpaused a paused mandate and the mandate is active againmandate.rejectedThe mandate could not be set up, due to some error or due to the customer not authorising the mandatemandate.pausedThe customer has decided to pause executions for mandate, which can be temporarymandate.revokedThe customer has decided to stop executions for mandate before its expiry—this is a permanent action, and payments from this customer would need a new mandate to be set upmandate.completedAll mandate executions are complete
#Available actions against a mandate
A merchant or a customer can initiate different actions against a mandate. A combination of this and the aboves statuses are used to notify merchants about specific updates to mandate statuses.
These scenarios are described in more detail under each of the following actions—