Grand Theft Auto Online Transaction failed because inventory or price data is invalid error
Last Updated: May 31, 2024
Question: What can I do about the following error code when trying to buy in-game items in Rockstar Games titles?
Transaction failed because inventory or price data is invalid. Please reboot the game to refresh the game catalog and try again.
Answer: You can try verifying your game files and temporarily disabling your antivirus or firewall to resolve this issue.
Verify game files
You can verify your game files using the methods associated with your respective launcher below:
Rockstar Games Launcher
Sign in to the Rockstar Games Launcher
Select Settings
Select the game you wish to verify from the list under My installed games on the left
Select Verify Integrity under Verify game file integrity from the options on the right
Upon completion, a pop-up message will appear above the system tray stating that your game is verified and ready to play.
Epic Games Launcher
For information on how to verify your game files on the Epic Games Launcher, see the following article:
Steam Game Launcher
For information on how to verify your game files on the Steam Launcher, see the following article:
Temporarily disable antivirus and firewall
Open the Windows start menu and select the Settings gear
Select Update & Security
Select Windows Security
Select Virus & threat protection
Select Manage settings, and then under Exclusions, select Add or remove exclusions
Select Add an exclusion, and then select the folder where the Rockstar Games Launcher is installed
Default location: C:\Program Files\Rockstar Games\Launcher
If you are not using Windows Defender, refer to your program documentation on how you can add programs or folders as an exception for your antivirus and/or firewall.