If Horizon cannot understand a request due to invalid parameters, it will return a bad_request
error. This is analogous to the
HTTP 400 Error.
If you are encountering this error, check the invalid_field
attribute on the extras
object to
see what field is triggering the error.
Attributes
As with all errors Horizon returns, bad_request
follows the
Problem Details for HTTP APIs
draft specification guide and thus has the following attributes:
Attribute |
Type |
Description |
type |
URL |
The identifier for the error. This is a URL that can be visited in the browser. |
title |
String |
A short title describing the error. |
status |
Number |
An HTTP status code that maps to the error. |
detail |
String |
A more detailed description of the error. |
Example
$ curl -X GET "https://horizon-testnet.stellar.org/ledgers?limit=invalidlimit"
{
"type": "https://stellar.org/horizon-errors/bad_request",
"title": "Bad Request",
"status": 400,
"detail": "The request you sent was invalid in some way",
"extras": {
"invalid_field": "limit",
"reason": "unparseable value"
}
}
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