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# 17501: Invalid transcriptionConfigurationId

Log Type: APPLICATION

Log Level: WARNING

## Description

Twilio can't create a new transcription because `transcriptionConfigurationId` is malformed or missing.

### Possible causes

The `transcriptionConfigurationId` doesn't match the required TTID format.

### Possible solutions

Provide a valid ID that begins with `voice_transcriptionconfiguration_` and is followed by 26 alphanumeric characters.

#### Additional resources

* [Transcription Configuration API](https://www.twilio.com/docs/configurations/transcription-configuration-resource)