Multi-source API

Response Codes

10min

Multi-source API endpoint response codes

Explore the variety of possible response codes and what they mean in the Multi-source API.

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 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



Error code

Description

422

Incorrect data structure or data types provided in the request.

422
Duplicate keys



Error code

Description

429

Endpoint rate limit has been exceeded.

Multi-source API endpoints restrict the number of requests allowed per second for each client's API token.

Multi-source API search endpoint

Multi-source API enrichment endpoints

Multi-source API collection endpoints

Allows 18 requests per second.

Allows 18 requests per second.

Allow 54 requests per second.



Error code

Description

5xx

One possible example is that the wrong request type was selected (POST/GET).

Code denotes server issues.

502



Code

Explanation

503

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

503