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An error that occurs when a function is executed can be recognized in the HTTP status code.

HTTP Status Code

Meaning

Used For

200 (OK)

OK, information or component was delivered, transferred, changed, appended, or deleted

info, get, docGet, update, append, delete, putCert, search, attrSearch

201(created)

OK, component(s) created (if create was used)

OK, all documents created (if mCreate was used)

create, mCreate

250 (missing documents created)

OK, all missing documents were created

mCreate

400 (bad request)

Unknown function or unknown parameter

All functions

401 (unauthorized)

Security breach

info, get, docGet, create, update, append, delete, mCreate, search, attrSearch

403 (forbidden)

Document or component already exists

create, mCreate

404 (not found)

Document, component, or content repository not found

info, get, docGet, update, append, delete, search, attrSearch

406 (not acceptable)

Certificate not recognized

putCert

409 (conflict)

Document, component, or administration data inaccessible

info, get, docGet, append, update, delete, search, attrSearch

500 (Internal Server Error)

Internal error on Content Server

All functions

If an error occurs, the content server must deliver an ASCII string describing the error. The error must be entered in the header field X-ErrorDescription.

 

 

 

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