HTTP 202 Accepted vs 507 Insufficient Storage
HTTP 202 (Accepted) is a 2xx Success response, while 507 (Insufficient Storage) is a 5xx Server Error 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, 507 means that the server is unable to store the representation needed to complete the request (WebDAV).
Description
The request has been accepted for processing, but the processing has not been completed. The request might or might not eventually be acted upon.
When You See It
For async operations like batch jobs, email sending, or background tasks that take time to complete.
How to Fix
Poll the provided status URL or wait for a callback/webhook.
Description
The server is unable to store the representation needed to complete the request (WebDAV).
When You See It
When the server runs out of disk space during WebDAV operations.
How to Fix
Free up disk space on the server or increase storage capacity.
Key Differences
202 is a 2xx Success response, while 507 is a 5xx Server Error 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 507: The server is unable to store the representation needed to complete the request (WebDAV).
You encounter 202 when for async operations like batch jobs, email sending, or background tasks that take time to complete.
You encounter 507 when when the server runs out of disk space during WebDAV operations.
When to Use Which
For 202 (Accepted): Poll the provided status URL or wait for a callback/webhook. For 507 (Insufficient Storage): Free up disk space on the server or increase storage capacity.