132000
WhatsApp error 132000 Template variable count doesn't match the template
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Short answer
The number of template variables you sent doesn't match the approved template. Every variable the template defines must receive exactly one value, and this send carried a different number, so WhatsApp rejected it and the customer never received it.
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2026-08-24
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How to fix it
- Open the approved template and count the variables it defines.
- Make sure every one of them gets a value when you send — none missing, none extra.
- Send the message again.
Meta's official wording for this code
Description
The number of variable parameter values included in the request did not match the number of variable parameters defined in the template.
Meta's suggested solution
See our Templates document to learn about parameters and make sure the request includes values for all of the parameters required by the template.
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What does WhatsApp error 132000 mean?
The number of template variables you sent doesn't match the approved template. Every variable the template defines must receive exactly one value, and this send carried a different number, so WhatsApp rejected it and the customer never received it.
Can I just send the message again?
Not before the cause is addressed. Complete the steps above, then send again.
Is this a problem with my account?
You resolve this from your own account settings.
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