HTTP 202 Accepted vs 300 Multiple Choices
HTTP 202 (Accepted) is a 2xx Success response, while 300 (Multiple Choices) is a 3xx Redirection response. 202 indicates that the request has been accepted for processing, but the processing has not been completed. The request might or might not eventually be acted upon. In contrast, 300 means that the request has more than one possible response. The client should choose one of them.
الوصف
The request has been accepted for processing, but the processing has not been completed. The request might or might not eventually be acted upon.
متى تراه
For async operations like batch jobs, email sending, or background tasks that take time to complete.
كيفية الإصلاح
Poll the provided status URL or wait for a callback/webhook.
الوصف
The request has more than one possible response. The client should choose one of them.
متى تراه
When a resource is available in multiple formats (e.g., different languages or media types).
كيفية الإصلاح
Select the appropriate resource variant. Send an Accept header with your preferred content type.
الفروق الرئيسية
202 is a 2xx Success response, while 300 is a 3xx Redirection response.
HTTP 202: The request has been accepted for processing, but the processing has not been completed. The request might or might not eventually be acted upon.
HTTP 300: The request has more than one possible response. The client should choose one of them.
You encounter 202 when for async operations like batch jobs, email sending, or background tasks that take time to complete.
You encounter 300 when when a resource is available in multiple formats (e.g., different languages or media types).
متى تستخدم أيًا منهما
For 202 (Accepted): Poll the provided status URL or wait for a callback/webhook. For 300 (Multiple Choices): Select the appropriate resource variant. Send an Accept header with your preferred content type.