Errors
Request Errors
Method uses conventional HTTP response codes to indicate the success or failure of an API request.
In general: Codes in the 2xx
range indicate success. Codes in the 4xx
range indicate an error occurred
with the information provided (e.g., a required parameter was omitted, a resource was not found, etc.).
Codes in the 5xx
range indicate an error occurred within Method’s servers.
Attributes
Unique identifier for the Error.
HTTP STATUS CODE SUMMARY
code | function | Description |
---|---|---|
200 | OK | Everything worked as expected. |
400 | Bad Request | The request was unacceptable, often due to missing a required parameter. |
401 | Unauthorized | No valid API key provided. |
403 | Forbidden | The API key doesn’t have permissions to perform the request. |
404 | Not Found | The requested resource doesn’t exist. |
429 | Too Many Requests | Too many requests hit the API too quickly. We recommend an exponential backoff of your requests. |
500 | Server Errors | Something went wrong on Method’s end. |