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Errors

The ola.cv API uses conventional HTTP response statuses and codes to indicate the failure of API calls.

Common Errors

401
Unauthenticated
The request was not authorized. This can be triggered by passing an invalid API token in the authorization header or the lack of one.
403
Forbidden
The request was not allowed. You may receive a 403 error if you passed an API token with inappropriate permission or privilege.
404
Not Found
Request could not be fulfilled as the request resource does not exist. Check to make sure you have not deleted the specified resource.
422
Unprocessable Entity
A validation or client side error occurred and the request was not fulfilled.
429
Too Many Attempts
You have made too many requests in a time frame, and have exceeded the rate limit. Slow down the number of requests, and wait for no less than 60 seconds before the next request.
500
Server Error
Request could not be fulfilled due to an error on ola.cv's end. This should not happen so please report as soon as you encounter any instance of this.