The elements of an HTTP POST response for the creation
of a row within a table collection in the ObjectServer.
Table 1. Table collection services: POST resposne
| Element |
Description |
| Response headers |
- Server
- The name of the HTTPd engine.
- Date
- The date or time of the response.
- Connection
- The state of the connection. Possible states are Close or Keep-Alive.
- Location
- The URI of the created resource.
|
| Content-Type |
application/json |
| Normal HTTP response codes |
- 201 (Created): The URI of the inserted
row is contained in the HTTP header Location of
the response. The response body contains a JSON success message.
|
| Error HTTP response codes |
- 400 (Bad Request): The JSON row set definition
of the row to insert is invalid. The row is invalid because it contains
missing, unknown or incorrect columns, or because insufficient or
incorrect column values are provided.
- 409 (Conflict): Primary key collision.
The row already exists in the table.
- 500 (Internal Server Error): The server
failed to complete the request due to an unexpected internal problem.
The response body contains the JSON error message with more information.
Other common HTTP error response codes
are 401 (Unauthorised), 403 (Forbidden)406 (Not acceptable), and 415 (Unsupported
Media Type).
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