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title: "Ecosystem Error (#131049)"
description: "WhatsApp Cloud API Ecosystem Error Explained"
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# Ecosystem Error (#131049)

WhatsApp throws an Ecosystem error whenever enough number of marketing messages are sent to the customer in a given day/hour. This happens mostly to maintain the ecosystem of WhatsApp for the customer

The above video contains:

1. Addressing Error #131049 
2. Understanding when and why WhatsApp shows Ecosystem error when a template is sent
3. Facebook's Policy about Sending Marketing Templates
4. How to address the Ecosystem Error

For more info check official Meta documentation here:
[https://developers.facebook.com/docs/whatsapp/cloud-api/guides/send-message-templates#per-user-marketing-template-message-limits](https://developers.facebook.com/docs/whatsapp/cloud-api/guides/send-message-templates#per-user-marketing-template-message-limits)

Source: https://zacx.io/docs/wa-error/131049/index.mdx