Error Handling

Response Status Codes

The DronaHQ APIs uses the following HTTP status codes in its response:

Status Code	Description
200	OK - The request has succeeded. The client can read the result of the request in the body.
204	No Content - The request has succeeded but returns no message body.
400	Bad Request - The request could not be understood by the server due to malformed syntax. The message body will contain more information.
401	Unauthorized - The authorization is refused for the resource with the provided API key.
403	Forbidden - The server understood the request, but is refusing to fulfill it.
404	Not Found - The requested resource could not be found. This error can be due to a temporary or permanent condition.
500	Internal Server Error. You should never receive this error because our clever coders catch them all. But if you are unlucky enough to get one, please report it to us through our support desk at friends@dronahq.com.
503	Service Unavailable - The server is currently unable to handle the request due to a temporary condition which will be alleviated after some delay. You can choose to resend the request again.

In case of error response, you can also check the response body to get more information about the error.

Error Response Body

Parameter	Description
error	Error Code
message	Textual description of the error.
reason	Probable cause/reason for the error.