HTTP Status Codes

This page contains a list of HTTP response status codes that Lightcast APIs return.

2xx Success

Status Code

Description
200 OKThe request was successful, and the payload accompanying the response varies based on the request method used. For instance, a GET request will include the requested entity in the response.

4xx Bad Request

Status CodeDescription
400 Bad RequestThe request could not be processed by the server due to malformed syntax, for example, missing required parameters. The client should refrain from resubmitting the request without modifications. The response will contain detailed error messages indicating issues with the request.
401 UnauthorizedAuthentication information is missing or invalid.
404 Not FoundThe server has not found anything matching the request.
413 Request Entity Too LargeThe server is refusing to process a request because the request entity is larger than the what server is willing or able to process.
415 Unsupported Content TypeThe server refuses to process a request because the format of the data being sent is not supported.
422 Invalid Request ContentInvalid keyword search expression syntax.

5xx Server Errors


Status CodeDescription
503 Service UnavailableThe server cannot handle the request due to an internal server error or service is overloaded.