Outage in Flash

Credit Card Processing Service Disruption - First Data North

Resolved Minor
February 03, 2024 - Started over 1 year ago - Lasted about 4 hours
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Outage Details

We are investigating reports that the payment processor First Data North is experiencing some delays or failures when trying to process transactions with FlashValet or FlashPARCS. FlashParking will monitor for further updates. This issue only affects those merchants processing credit cards through First Data North.
Components affected
Flash Valet Flash PARCS
Latest Updates ( sorted recent to last )
RESOLVED about 1 year ago - at 02/04/2024 12:41AM

Credit card processing on the First Data North platform continues to remain stable for FlashPARCS and FlashValet products, and this incident has been resolved.

MONITORING over 1 year ago - at 02/03/2024 09:58PM

We are observing successful transaction processing at locations using the First Data North for credit card processing. FlashParking will continue to monitor for updates from the payment processor.

INVESTIGATING over 1 year ago - at 02/03/2024 08:31PM

We are investigating reports that the payment processor First Data North is experiencing some delays or failures when trying to process transactions with FlashValet or FlashPARCS. FlashParking will monitor for further updates.

This issue only affects those merchants processing credit cards through First Data North.

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