RFC 9457

Problem Details for HTTP APIs

Proposed Standard Jul 2023 View Official Document →

Abstract

RFC 9457 updates and obsoletes RFC 7807, refining the 'application/problem+json' media type for HTTP API error responses. It clarifies extension member behavior, adds the 'errors' array for validation failures, and strengthens guidance on using problem detail types in REST and HTTP APIs.

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