Error codes

Error response structure

Errors will be returned in either JSON or XML according to the response output format specified in the relevant API call. The error responses all follow the same structure with the error code changing depending on the nature of the error experienced.

Example JSON response

{
    "status": 403,
    "message": "Forbidden",
    "code": "M03140300",
    "info": ["Not Authorized"],
    "more_info": "https://developer.autodata-group.com/docs/read/additional_information/Error_codes",
    "metadata": {
    }
}

Example XML response

<!--?xml version="1.0"?-->
 <response>    
 <status>403</status>    
 <message>Forbidden</message>    
 <code>M03140300</code>    
 	<info>           
 	<item>Not Authorized</item>  
	</info>    
	<more_info>https://developer.autodata-group.com/docs/read/additional_information/Error_codes</more_info>    
 <metadata>           
 </metadata>
 </response>

Description of error codes

Code Status Message Description
M03140300 403 Not Authorized

The API key associated with your request was not recognized or the signature was incorrect.
M03140301 403 Account Inactive The API key you are using to access the Mashery API has not been approved or has been disabled.
M03140302 403 Account Over Queries Per Second Limit The API key you are using has attempted to access the api too many times in one second.
M03140303 403 Account Over Rate Limit The API key you are using has attempted to access the api too many times in the rate limiting period.
M03140306 403 Service Requires SSL You need to query the service through SSL protocol.
M03141400 414 Request-URI Too Long The requesting URL is too long
M03150200 502 Bad Gateway This server received an invalid response from an upstream server it accessed to fulfill the request. If this persists, check our API Status It might be an issue we’re addressing.
M03150300 503 Scheduled Maintenance Currently the API is under maintenance. Please check our API Status for more details.
M03150400 504 Gateway Timeout Your request has exceeded response time limit. If this persists, please check our API Status It might be an issue we’re addressing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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