Client error

A generic error

code string

exampleitem_name_invalid

A Box-specific error code

Value is one of created,accepted,no_content,redirect,not_modified,bad_request,unauthorized,forbidden,not_found,method_not_allowed,conflict,precondition_failed,too_many_requests,internal_server_error,unavailable,item_name_invalid

help_url string

examplehttp://developers.box.com/docs/#errors

A URL that links to more information about why this error occurred.

message string

exampleMethod Not Allowed

A short message describing the error.

request_id string

exampleabcdef123456

A unique identifier for this response, which can be used when contacting Box support.

status integer / int32

example400

The HTTP status of the response.

type string

exampleerror

Value is always error

Response Example

{
  "code": "item_name_invalid",
  "help_url": "http://developers.box.com/docs/#errors",
  "message": "Method Not Allowed",
  "request_id": "abcdef123456",
  "status": 400,
  "type": "error"
}