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The order status reflects expiry and cannot be placed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n",[],{"_modelApiKey":417,"border":7,"caption":280,"image":435,"size":425,"darkTheme":11,"rounded":7,"color":370},{"url":436,"alt":437,"title":437,"width":421,"height":289,"format":290,"focalPoint":438,"customData":439},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.datocms-assets.com\u002F35053\u002F1761040380-checkout-expired.jpg","Timed checkout expired",{"x":292,"y":292},{},{"_modelApiKey":366,"copy":441,"listStyle":388,"darkTheme":11,"buttons":442,"color":370,"indent":11},"\u003Ch3>Best practices\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Keep deadlines realistic to accommodate address, shipping, taxes, and SCA flows.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Reserve inventory consistently by pairing timed checkout with allocation rules for high‑demand items.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Localize messages with market\u002Flanguage‑specific active and expired text.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Handle retries via a return URL that links to a fresh checkout for minimal friction.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Monitor conversion and tune the window length based on completion rates.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n",[],{"_modelApiKey":366,"copy":444,"listStyle":368,"darkTheme":11,"buttons":445,"color":370,"indent":11},"\u003Ch3>Recap\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\n\u003Cp>Timed checkout adds a clear, enforceable deadline to the Checkout MFE, improving fairness and predictability for high‑demand scenarios. Configure the expiration date to set the window, customize the expiration info for messaging and recovery, and let the Checkout app handle the rest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n",[],{"_modelApiKey":447,"displayTitle":280,"copy":280,"cta":302,"ctaText":280,"faqsList":448},"faqs_block",[449],{"displayTitle":450,"faqs":451},"FAQs",[452,455,458,461],{"question":453,"answer":454},"Can an expired order be placed?","No. Expired orders cannot be placed; here we have two options, the merchant can update the expiration timestamp with a future date or nullify it. 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