# Companies House input XML returns Authorisation Failure for SchemaStatus requests **URL:** \ **Category:** Incorporation\ **Created:** [August 17, 2020, 11:08am UTC](https://xmlforum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/companies-house-input-xml-returns-authorisation-failure-for-schemastatus-requests/549 "2020-08-17T11:08:57Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1

**Author:** ![wpl\_team](https://xmlforum.companieshouse.gov.uk/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/w/df705f/32.png) [@wpl\_team](https://xmlforum.companieshouse.gov.uk/u/wpl_team)\ **Post date:** [August 17, 2020, 11:08am UTC](https://xmlforum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/companies-house-input-xml-returns-authorisation-failure-for-schemastatus-requests/549/1 "2020-08-17T11:08:57Z")

Hello all, We have test account has been actuated, with the following details (I omitted some symbols with \* in secure reason) : Presenter ID: 666\*\*\*\*\* Presenter Authentication Value: R4R\*\*\*\*\*\* Test Package Number: 0012 Email address roman.bihun@\*\*\*\*\*\*.com When I use [https://xmlgw.companieshouse.gov.uk/v1-0/xmlgw/Gateway](https://xmlgw.companieshouse.gov.uk/v1-0/xmlgw/Gateway) for post submission to provided endpoints from SchemaStatus I get Authorisation Failure Error. For example POST request to /Gateway with XML body below: ``` 1.0

CompanyDataRequest request 1 1 666 ********* clear Presenter Authentication Value encoded with MD5 roman.bihun@ ******.com

01234567 AUTH01 2016-05-13 ``` and we get response: ``` 1.0

CompanyDataRequest error 1 1 2020-08-17T11:57:57-00:00 666 ********* clear Presenter Authentication Value encoded with MD5 roman.bihun@ ******.com

CompanyDataRequest 502 fatal Authorisation Failure ``` Anybody can help me please? Maybe the issue in my requested method or incorrect body XML? ---

**Author:** ![snicholas](https://xmlforum.companieshouse.gov.uk/user_avatar/xmlforum.companieshouse.gov.uk/snicholas/32/81_2.png) [@snicholas](https://xmlforum.companieshouse.gov.uk/u/snicholas)\ **Post date:** [August 18, 2020, 6:56am UTC](https://xmlforum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/companies-house-input-xml-returns-authorisation-failure-for-schemastatus-requests/549/2 "2020-08-18T06:56:39Z")

Can you please post your FULL XML submission and response test data to [snicholas@companieshouse.gov.uk](mailto:snicholas@companieshouse.gov.uk) - I can see a few issues with the above, but need to see the full data. SDN ---

**Author:** ![wpl\_team](https://xmlforum.companieshouse.gov.uk/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/w/df705f/32.png) [@wpl\_team](https://xmlforum.companieshouse.gov.uk/u/wpl_team)\ **Post date:** [August 18, 2020, 7:38am UTC](https://xmlforum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/companies-house-input-xml-returns-authorisation-failure-for-schemastatus-requests/549/3 "2020-08-18T07:38:58Z")

Thanks for response, I’ve just mailed you with full XML ---

**Author:** ![snicholas](https://xmlforum.companieshouse.gov.uk/user_avatar/xmlforum.companieshouse.gov.uk/snicholas/32/81_2.png) [@snicholas](https://xmlforum.companieshouse.gov.uk/u/snicholas)\ **Post date:** [August 18, 2020, 8:18am UTC](https://xmlforum.companieshouse.gov.uk/t/companies-house-input-xml-returns-authorisation-failure-for-schemastatus-requests/549/4 "2020-08-18T08:18:37Z")

Your SenderID needs to be supplied in MD5# format. SDN