Jobs Data API

Response Codes

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﻿Jobs data API response codes﻿
﻿Bulk Collect response codes﻿
Jobs data API endpoint response codes
Explore the variety of possible response codes and what they mean in the Jobs data API. 
These error codes can be encountered in all Jobs data API endpoints, such as:
Jobs search and collect endpoints
Bulk Collect.
A successful query will return the 200 code. 
An unsuccessful query will return any of the following error codes.
Error code
Description
400
Request was unacceptable, often due to a missing required parameter. 

Error message differs based on the error. 
Several examples
{ 
 "Error": "Query validation failed: Failed to parse query [('IT Company' OR 'Labs']"
},
{ 
 "Error": "Query validation failed: failed to create query: [nested] failed to find nested object under path [member_experience_collection]"
},
{
"Error": "Query validation failed: [fuzzy] query doesn't support multiple fields, found [must] and [must]"
},
{
"Error": "Query validation failed: request does not support [query_string]"
},
{
  "Error": "Query validation failed: failed to create query: compile error" 
},
{ 
 "Error": "Failed to parse es dsl query"
},
{ 
 "Error": "Query results count exceeds allowed limit"
},
{
  "Error": "Query execution was cancelled due to timeout"
},
{
  "Error": "Query validation failed: failed to create query: compile error" 
}
{ 
 "Error": "Query validation failed: Failed to parse query [('IT Company' OR 'Labs']"
},
{ 
 "Error": "Query validation failed: failed to create query: [nested] failed to find nested object under path [member_experience_collection]"
},
{
"Error": "Query validation failed: [fuzzy] query doesn't support multiple fields, found [must] and [must]"
},
{
"Error": "Query validation failed: request does not support [query_string]"
},
{
  "Error": "Query validation failed: failed to create query: compile error" 
},
{ 
 "Error": "Failed to parse es dsl query"
},
{ 
 "Error": "Query results count exceeds allowed limit"
},
{
  "Error": "Query execution was cancelled due to timeout"
},
{
  "Error": "Query validation failed: failed to create query: compile error" 
}
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Error code
Description
401
No valid API bearer token {JWT} was provided. Check if your token is valid and try again.
404
Nonexistent API URL: Using DBAPI instead of CDAPI in the API URL while making a request will result in a 404 error message.
Nonexistent ID:  Using a profile ID that does not exist in our database, you will receive the following response:
Nonexistent API URL
Noneexistant ID
{
    "detail": "Job posting not found"
}
{
    "detail": "Job posting not found"
}
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Error code
Description
422
Incorrect data structure or data types provided in the request.
422
Duplicate keys
{
  "detail": [
    {
      "loc": [
        "body",
        22
      ],
      "msg": "Expecting property name enclosed in double quotes: line 3 column 1 (char 22)",
      "type": "value_error.jsondecode",
      "ctx": {
        "msg": "Expecting property name enclosed in double quotes",
        "doc": "{\n  \"name\": \"string\",\n}",
        "pos": 22,
        "lineno": 3,
        "colno": 1
      }
    }
  ]
}
{
  "detail": [
    {
      "loc": [
        "body",
        22
      ],
      "msg": "Expecting property name enclosed in double quotes: line 3 column 1 (char 22)",
      "type": "value_error.jsondecode",
      "ctx": {
        "msg": "Expecting property name enclosed in double quotes",
        "doc": "{\n  \"name\": \"string\",\n}",
        "pos": 22,
        "lineno": 3,
        "colno": 1
      }
    }
  ]
}
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Error code
Description
429
Endpoint rate limit has been exceeded. 
Jobs data API endpoints restrict the number of requests allowed per second for each client's API token.
Jobs data API search endpoints
Jobs data API collection endpoints
Bulk Collect POST endpoints
Bulk Collect GET endpoints
Allow 18 requests per second.
Allow 54 requests per second.
Allow 27 requests per second.
Allow 27 requests per second.
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Error code
Description
5xx
One possible example is that the wrong request type was selected (POST/GET). 
Code denotes server issues. 
502
Bad Gateway
Bad Gateway
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Code
Explanation
503
Service is unavailable due to too many requests received by our API.
503
"Error": "Service is temporarily unavailable"
"Error": "Service is temporarily unavailable"
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Bulk Collect response codes
The following codes are specific to the Bulk Collect endpoints.
Error code
Description
400
Indicates incorrectly formatted or oversized files or invalid data:
Several examples
{ 
 "detail": "File does not contain any data"
},
{ 
 "detail": "Unable to parse the file"
},
{
"detail": "File should consist of a single column"
},
{
"detail": "File contains invalid IDs"
}
{ 
 "detail": "File does not contain any data"
},
{ 
 "detail": "Unable to parse the file"
},
{
"detail": "File should consist of a single column"
},
{
"detail": "File contains invalid IDs"
}
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Error code
Description
402
Insufficient credits. Reduce your request size or contact your account manager to get more credits.
Insufficient credits
{
    "detail": "Insufficient credits"
}
{
    "detail": "Insufficient credits"
}
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Error code
Description
409
Duplicate POST requests were submitted.
409
{
    "detail": "Identical data request is already in progress."
}
{
    "detail": "Identical data request is already in progress."
}
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Error code
Explanation
503
Bulk Collect allows you to download the prepared dataset as often as you like within 30 days of submitting the query.
After 30 days of query submission, the GET query will return a 503 response code with the following message:
503
"Error": "File has expired and is no longer available"
"Error": "File has expired and is no longer available"
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Error code	Description
400	Request was unacceptable, often due to a missing required parameter. Error message differs based on the error.

Error code	Description
401	No valid API bearer token {JWT} was provided. Check if your token is valid and try again.
404	Nonexistent API URL: Using DBAPI instead of CDAPI in the API URL while making a request will result in a 404 error message. Nonexistent ID: Using a profile ID that does not exist in our database, you will receive the following response:

Error code	Description
422	Incorrect data structure or data types provided in the request.

Error code	Description
429	Endpoint rate limit has been exceeded. Jobs data API endpoints restrict the number of requests allowed per second for each client's API token.

Error code	Description
5xx	One possible example is that the wrong request type was selected (POST/GET). Code denotes server issues.

Code	Explanation
503	Service is unavailable due to too many requests received by our API.

Error code	Description
400	Indicates incorrectly formatted or oversized files or invalid data:

Error code	Description
402	Insufficient credits. Reduce your request size or contact your account manager to get more credits.

Error code	Description
409	Duplicate POST requests were submitted.

Error code	Explanation
503	Bulk Collect allows you to download the prepared dataset as often as you like within 30 days of submitting the query. After 30 days of query submission, the GET query will return a 503 response code with the following message:

Updated 18 Oct 2024

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