Errors

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Client Side Error

Here is how an error response looks like.

{
  "status": "failure",
  "message": "<string>"
}

Here is a list of all error codes Bitsy API returns:

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Bad Request

• Status: 400
• Problem: The request is malformed, either missing required fields, using wrong datatypes, or being syntactically incorrect.
• Solution: Check the request and make sure it is properly formatted.

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Unauthorized

• Status: 401
• Problem: The request has not been applied because it lacks valid authentication credentials for the target resource.
• Solution: Make sure you are using the correct API key or access token.

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Forbidden

• Status: 403
• Problem: The server understood the request, but is refusing to fulfill it because the client lacks proper permission.
• Solution: Make sure you have the necessary permissions to access the resource.

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Not Found

• Status: 404
• Problem: The server has not found anything matching the request URI.
• Solution: Check the request and make sure the resource exists.

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Method Not Allowed

• Status: 405
• Problem: The HTTP method used for the request is not allowed for the specified resource.
• Solution: Check the API documentation to ensure you are using the correct HTTP method (e.g., GET, POST, PUT, DELETE) for the endpoint, and adjust your request accordingly.

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Unprocessable Entity

• Status: 422
• Problem: The server was unable to process the request because it contains invalid data.
• Solution: Check the request and make sure input data is valid.

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Rate Limit Exceeded

• Status: 429
• Problem: The request has been rate limited.
• Solution: Wait for a while and try again.

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Server Side Error

Here is how an error response looks like.

{
  "status": "error",
  "message": "<string>"
}

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Internal Servere Error

• Status: 500
• Problem: The server encountered an unexpected condition that prevented it from fulfilling the request.
• Solution: Try again later. If the problem persists, contact support.