E1812 — Insufficient token balance or allowance

Property	Value
Code	`1812`
Slug	`E1812`
Category	`token` (Token (CIP-20))
CIP	CIP-20

What happened

Insufficient token balance or allowance. This is the receipt’s what text, produced by the host-call result HostError::InsufficientTokenBalance.

Why it happened

The node rejected the operation with E1812 (category token, Token (CIP-20)). The receipt’s why field carries the specific cause and context carries structured details, when the emitter attaches any. The normative rule is in CIP-20.

How to fix

Increase the sender’s token balance/allowance (or reduce the transfer/burn amount) before retrying the host-level token transfer, transfer_from, or burn call.

Receipt example

{
  "code": 1812,
  "slug": "E1812",
  "category": "token",
  "what": "insufficient token balance or allowance",
  "fix": "Increase the sender's token balance/allowance (or reduce the transfer/burn amount) before retrying the host-level token transfer, transfer_from, or burn call.",
  "docs_url": "https://docs.cowboy.inc/errors/E1812"
}

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