HTTP 201 Created vs 413 Content Too Large
HTTP 201 (Created) is a 2xx Success response, while 413 (Content Too Large) is a 4xx Client Error response. 201 indicates that the request succeeded and a new resource was created. Typically returned after POST or PUT requests that create a new entity. In contrast, 413 means that the request payload exceeds the server's size limit.
Description
The request succeeded and a new resource was created. Typically returned after POST or PUT requests that create a new entity.
Quand vous le voyez
After successfully creating a new user, post, order, or other resource via a REST API.
Comment résoudre
No fix needed. Check the Location header for the URL of the new resource.
Description
The request payload exceeds the server's size limit.
Quand vous le voyez
When uploading files that exceed the server's maximum upload size.
Comment résoudre
Reduce the payload size. Check server limits (Nginx: client_max_body_size, Apache: LimitRequestBody).
Différences clés
201 is a 2xx Success response, while 413 is a 4xx Client Error response.
HTTP 201: The request succeeded and a new resource was created. Typically returned after POST or PUT requests that create a new entity.
HTTP 413: The request payload exceeds the server's size limit.
You encounter 201 when after successfully creating a new user, post, order, or other resource via a REST API.
You encounter 413 when when uploading files that exceed the server's maximum upload size.
Quand utiliser lequel
For 201 (Created): No fix needed. Check the Location header for the URL of the new resource. For 413 (Content Too Large): Reduce the payload size. Check server limits (Nginx: client_max_body_size, Apache: LimitRequestBody).