PluralKit/docs/content/api/errors.md

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Errors and Status Codes

When something goes wrong, the API will send back a 4xx HTTP status code, along with a JSON object describing the error.

Error Response Model

key	type	description
code	int	numerical error code
message	string	description of the error
?errors	map of entity keys to list of error objects*	details on the error
?retry_after	int	if this is a rate limit error, the number of milliseconds after which you can retry the request

• Only returned for model parsing errors.

Error Object

key	type	description
message	string	error description
?max_length	int	if this is an error indicating a key is too long, the maximum allowed length for the key
?actual_length	int	if this is an error indicating a key is too long, the length of the provided value

JSON error codes

code	HTTP response code	meaning
0	500	Internal server error, try again later
0	400	Bad Request (usually invalid JSON)
0	401	Missing or invalid Authorization header
20001	404	System not found.
20002	404	Member not found.
20003	404	Member '{memberRef}' not found.
20004	404	Group not found.
20005	404	Group '{groupRef}' not found.
20006	404	Message not found.
20007	404	Switch not found.
20008	404	Switch not found, switch associated with different system, or unauthorized to view front history.
20009	404	No system guild settings found for target guild.
20010	404	No member guild settings found for target guild.
30001	403	Unauthorized to view member list
30002	403	Unauthorized to view group list
30003	403	Unauthorized to view group member list
30004	403	Unauthorized to view current fronters.
30005	403	Unauthorized to view front history.
30006	403	Target member is not part of your system.
30007	403	Target group is not part of your system.
30008	403	Member '{memberRef}' is not part of your system.
30009	403	Group '{groupRef}' is not part of your system.
40001	400	Error parsing JSON model (check errors key for details)
40002	400	Missing autoproxy member for member-mode autoproxy.
40003	400	Duplicate members in member list.
40004	400	Member list identical to current fronter list.
40005	400	Switch with provided timestamp already exists.
40006	400	Invalid switch ID.