HTTP Status Codes
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HTTP status codes the server can generate in response to an HTTP POST or
HTTP GET request:
200 OK: Successful request.400 Bad Request: Invalid argument (invalid request payload).403 Forbidden: Permission denied (e.g. invalid API key).429 Resource Exhausted: Either out of resource quota or reaching rate limiting.500 Internal Server Error: Internal server error (retry your request).503 Service Unavailable: Unavailable.504 Gateway Timeout: Deadline exceeded (retry your request).
Note: Clients that receive an unsuccessful HTTP response (that is, any HTTP
status code other than 200 OK) must enter
back-off mode.
Possible reasons for receiving HTTP status code 400 Bad Request:
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Last updated 2024-09-18 UTC.
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