Troubleshooting
Common issues and solutions for collection partners using the Debitura platform.
Portal access issues
Cannot log in to the portal
Symptoms:
- Login fails with "Invalid credentials" error
- Password not accepted
- Account locked message
Solutions:
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Check your credentials:
- Verify you're using the correct email address
- Ensure Caps Lock is off
- Try copying/pasting password to avoid typos
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Reset your password:
- Click "Forgot Password" on login page
- Check email (including spam folder)
- Follow reset link within 1 hour
- Create new password meeting requirements
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Account locked:
- Wait 30 minutes before trying again
- Contact support@debitura.com to unlock immediately
- Provide your email and partner organization name
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Browser issues:
- Clear browser cache and cookies
- Try incognito/private browsing mode
- Use a different browser
- Ensure JavaScript is enabled
Session expires too quickly
Symptoms:
- Logged out after short time
- Need to re-login frequently
Solutions:
- Sessions expire after 60 minutes of inactivity
- Click "Remember me" on login for extended session
- Check browser isn't blocking cookies
- Disable browser extensions that may interfere
- Contact support if issue persists
Portal loading slowly or timing out
Symptoms:
- Pages take long to load
- Features not responding
- Timeout errors
Solutions:
- Check your internet connection
- Try a different network
- Clear browser cache
- Disable browser extensions
- Check Debitura status page for outages
- Try during off-peak hours
Case management issues
Case not appearing in inbox
Symptoms:
- Expected case assignment doesn't show
- Case count doesn't match email notification
Solutions:
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Check filters:
- Clear any active filters in case inbox
- Check "All Cases" view, not just "New"
- Search by case number or debtor name
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Timing:
- New assignments may take up to 24 hours to appear
- Refresh the page
- Log out and back in
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Assignment status:
- Verify case was actually assigned to you
- Check if case was reassigned
- Contact account manager to confirm
Cannot update case status
Symptoms:
- "Update Status" button not working
- Error when submitting update
- Update not saving
Solutions:
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Required fields:
- Ensure all required fields are filled
- Add meaningful notes (minimum 10 characters)
- Select a valid status from dropdown
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Technical issues:
- Refresh the page and try again
- Check internet connection
- Try a different browser
- Clear cache and retry
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Permissions:
- Verify your user role has update permissions
- Contact administrator to check access rights
Case documents won't upload
Symptoms:
- Upload fails or hangs
- File upload error message
- Document doesn't appear after upload
Solutions:
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File requirements:
- Maximum file size: 10MB per file
- Supported formats: PDF, JPG, PNG, DOC, DOCX, XLS, XLSX
- Avoid special characters in filename
- Compress large files before uploading
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Technical troubleshooting:
- Check internet connection stability
- Try uploading one file at a time
- Reduce file size if possible
- Use a different browser
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Alternative method:
- Email documents to support with case number
- Support team will attach to case manually
SLA deadline showing incorrect date
Symptoms:
- SLA deadline doesn't match expected date
- Already updated but still showing overdue
Solutions:
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Verify update submission:
- Check case timeline for successful update
- Ensure update was saved (not just drafted)
- Look for confirmation message
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SLA calculation:
- SLA resets from last successful update
- Some clients have custom SLA periods (not 14 days)
- Holidays may extend deadlines
- Check client-specific requirements
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System sync:
- Allow up to 1 hour for SLA to recalculate
- Refresh page to see updated deadline
- Contact support if still incorrect after 24 hours
Payment and financial issues
Payment not showing in ledger
Symptoms:
- Recorded payment not in ledger
- Ledger balance incorrect
- Payment stuck in "Pending Verification"
Solutions:
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Verification timeline:
- Payments take 1-2 business days to verify
- Check "Pending Verification" status
- Ensure you uploaded proof of payment
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Missing information:
- Verify all required fields completed
- Check proof of payment is attached
- Ensure payment date is reasonable (not future date)
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Follow up:
- If pending >2 business days, contact finance team
- Provide case number and payment reference
- Submit support ticket with details
Commission calculation seems wrong
Symptoms:
- Earned commission lower than expected
- Formula doesn't match agreement
Solutions:
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Review allocation:
- Payments allocated to costs/interest first, then principal
- Commission calculated on principal only (typically)
- Check if case has special terms
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Verify agreement:
- Review your partner agreement commission rate
- Some cases have different rates (check case details)
- Tiered rates may apply based on performance
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Request audit:
- Contact finance team with specific case
- Provide expected vs. actual calculation
- Include partner agreement reference
Payout not received
Symptoms:
- Expected payout didn't arrive
- Payment delay beyond schedule
Solutions:
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Verify payout schedule:
- Check your agreement for payout dates
- Ensure minimum threshold was met
- Confirm ledger balance was positive
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Banking details:
- Verify bank details on file are correct
- Check for recent changes to account info
- Confirm account can receive transfers
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Processing time:
- Allow 3-5 business days for bank processing
- International transfers may take longer
- Check with your bank for incoming transfers
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Contact finance:
- Email finance@debitura.com with:
- Payout period expected
- Expected amount
- Bank details confirmation
- Email finance@debitura.com with:
Lead and quote issues
Cannot submit quote on lead
Symptoms:
- "Submit Quote" button disabled
- Error when submitting quote
- Form won't accept input
Solutions:
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Eligibility check:
- Verify lead is still open (not past deadline)
- Confirm you haven't already submitted quote
- Check geographic coverage matches lead location
- Ensure you're a Legal Network partner
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Form validation:
- Fill all required fields
- Commission rate must be reasonable (e.g., 10-60%)
- Timeline must be realistic
- Approach description needs minimum 100 characters
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Technical issues:
- Refresh page and try again
- Clear browser cache
- Try different browser
- Check internet connection
Quote submitted but status not updating
Symptoms:
- Quote stuck in "Pending review"
- No notification of decision
- Uncertainty about outcome
Solutions:
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Timeline expectations:
- Quotes reviewed after submission deadline passes
- Client has up to 48 hours to decide
- Some leads may be cancelled by client
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Check notifications:
- Verify email notifications enabled
- Check spam folder
- Review in-app notifications
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Status inquiry:
- Contact account manager if >72 hours past deadline
- Provide lead reference number
Communication issues
Not receiving email notifications
Symptoms:
- Missing case assignment emails
- No SLA reminder emails
- Payment confirmations not arriving
Solutions:
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Check spam folder:
- Add noreply@debitura.com to contacts
- Add support@debitura.com to safe senders
- Check spam/junk folder
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Email settings:
- Verify email address in profile is correct
- Check notification preferences in portal
- Ensure email notifications are enabled
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Email provider issues:
- Some corporate email filters block automated emails
- Contact your IT team to whitelist Debitura
- Provide alternative email address
Messages to clients not being delivered
Symptoms:
- Client not responding
- No confirmation of message delivery
- Messages appear unsent
Solutions:
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Verify sending:
- Check "Sent" folder in portal messages
- Look for confirmation message after sending
- Ensure internet connection was stable
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Client notification settings:
- Client may have notifications disabled
- Try calling or using alternative channel
- Escalate to Debitura team for urgent matters
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System status:
- Check if messaging is delayed system-wide
- Retry sending after 30 minutes
- Contact support if persistent
Data and reporting issues
Report export failing
Symptoms:
- Cannot download reports
- Export button not working
- Downloaded file is empty or corrupted
Solutions:
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File format:
- Try different format (CSV instead of Excel)
- Ensure browser allows downloads
- Check download folder permissions
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Data volume:
- Large reports may timeout
- Add date filters to reduce size
- Export in smaller batches
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Browser settings:
- Disable popup blockers
- Allow downloads from debitura.com
- Try incognito mode
Dashboard metrics don't match expectations
Symptoms:
- Case counts seem wrong
- Performance metrics inconsistent
- Financial totals don't reconcile
Solutions:
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Data refresh timing:
- Dashboard updates hourly
- Some metrics calculated overnight
- Refresh page to get latest data
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Filter settings:
- Check date range filters
- Verify status filters
- Clear all filters and reapply
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Metric definitions:
- Review metric calculations in help text
- Some metrics exclude certain case types
- Contact support for clarification
Technical errors
"Error 500: Internal Server Error"
Solutions:
- Temporary server issue
- Wait 5 minutes and try again
- If persists >30 minutes, contact support
- Check status page for known issues
"Error 403: Forbidden"
Solutions:
- Permission issue with your account
- Trying to access unauthorized resource
- Contact administrator to verify permissions
- May indicate expired session - try logging out and back in
"Error 404: Not Found"
Solutions:
- Broken link or old bookmark
- Case may have been deleted or transferred
- Update bookmarks to current URLs
- Navigate via menu instead of direct link
Getting help
When to contact support
Contact support for:
- Login issues after trying troubleshooting steps
- Technical errors persisting >1 hour
- Missing payments or financial discrepancies
- Urgent case-related issues
- Portal bugs or malfunctions
Support channels
Email: support@debitura.com
- Response time: 4-8 business hours
- Include: Partner ID, case numbers, screenshots
- Best for: Non-urgent issues, documentation
Portal chat: Available during business hours
- Response time: 5-15 minutes
- Best for: Quick questions, immediate assistance
- Hours: Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm CET
Phone: +45 XX XX XX XX (provided by account manager)
- For: Urgent issues only
- Available: Business hours
- Use for: Critical problems affecting operations
Account manager: Direct contact
- For: Strategic questions, partnership matters
- Not for: Technical support or routine issues
- Schedule calls in advance
Information to provide when contacting support
Always include:
- Your partner organization name
- Your email/user ID
- Case number(s) if applicable
- Description of issue
- What you've already tried
- Screenshots if relevant
- Browser and version (for technical issues)
- Urgency level
Escalation process
If issue not resolved:
- Initial support ticket (1 business day)
- Follow up if no response (2 business days)
- Contact account manager (3 business days)
- Escalate to partner management (5 business days)
Preventive best practices
Avoid common issues
Keep system updated:
- Use latest browser version
- Update operating system
- Enable automatic updates
Follow guidelines:
- Read user guides before using new features
- Attend training webinars
- Review best practices documentation
Maintain quality:
- Provide complete information when submitting data
- Upload high-quality documents
- Keep contact information current
Monitor proactively:
- Check dashboard daily
- Review SLA alerts
- Reconcile financials monthly
- Stay on top of notifications
Communicate early:
- Report issues immediately
- Don't wait for problems to escalate
- Ask questions before making assumptions
- Keep your account manager informed
Additional resources
- User guides - Detailed how-to documentation
- Video tutorials - Coming soon
- FAQ - Frequently asked questions
- Status page - System uptime and incidents
- Release notes - New features and changes
- Training webinars - Monthly partner training
Next steps
If this troubleshooting guide didn't solve your issue:
- Contact support with details
- Check the relevant workflow guide for your specific task
- Join the partner community for peer support (coming soon)
- Schedule training with your account manager
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