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WhatsApp error 130472 Message not sent as part of an experiment
Transient — may succeed on retry
Meta-side
Sending and connection errors
Short answer
WhatsApp did not send this message as part of an experiment. Meta's entry for this code says nothing more about the experiment or about the message.
Checked against Meta docs on
2026-08-24
Official source
- Sara Delivered
- Karl Failed 130472Message not sent as part of an experiment
How to fix it
- Meta does not publish a fix for this code; it only refers to its Marketing Message Experiment page.
- Contact support if messages keep failing with this code.
Meta's official wording for this code
Description
Message was not sent as part of an experiment.
Meta's suggested solution
See Marketing Message Experiment.
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Common questions about this code
What does WhatsApp error 130472 mean?
WhatsApp did not send this message as part of an experiment. Meta's entry for this code says nothing more about the experiment or about the message.
Can I just send the message again?
Yes. This error is transient, and the send may succeed on a retry with no changes.
Is this a problem with my account?
This sits with Meta; there is no direct action on your side.
Still hitting this error?
Send us the code and a screenshot and we will read it with you. With LetsBot, the reason each message failed appears next to it in the campaign report instead of a bare number.