Query Services Status Codes

The Query Services APIs return standard HTTP status codes to indicate the success or failure of a request. This document provides details about the status codes and their meanings.

Status Codes

Status Code Description Details
200 OK Request successful The request was processed successfully and the response contains the requested data.
400 Bad Request Invalid request The request was malformed or contained invalid parameters. Check the request syntax and parameters.
403 Forbidden Authorization failed The request failed to pass authorization. Verify your authentication credentials and permissions.
404 Not Found Resource not found The requested resource (callback ID, verification key, or both) was not found.
422 Unprocessable Entity Invalid attribute The attribute name used in fields/filter parameter doesn't exist. Verify the field names in your query.
429 Too Many Requests Rate limit exceeded Too many requests were made in a given time period.
500 Server Error Internal error An unexpected error occurred on the server. Contact support if the issue persists.

Error Response Structure

When an error occurs, the response includes:

  • error: Error message describing the issue
  • errorCode: Unique identifier for the error type
  • details: Additional information about the error (if available)

Examples

The following are examples of error code request and responses.

400 Bad Request

{
  "error": "Invalid SQL query syntax",
  "errorCode": "INVALID_SQL",
  "details": "Syntax error at line 1: unexpected token 'FROM'"
}

403 Forbidden

{
  "error": "Insufficient permissions",
  "errorCode": "FORBIDDEN",
  "details": "User does not have permission to access this resource"
}

429 Too Many Requests

{
  "error": "Rate limit exceeded",
  "errorCode": "RATE_LIMIT",
  "details": "Rate limit exceeded for this organization"
}

Notes

  • All error responses are in JSON format
  • Error messages are designed to be human-readable
  • The errorCode field can be used for programmatic error handling
  • Rate limits are enforced per organization

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