HTTP 204 No Content vs 423 Locked
HTTP 204 (No Content) is a 2xx Success response, while 423 (Locked) is a 4xx Client Error response. 204 indicates that the server successfully processed the request but is not returning any content. Common for DELETE operations and form submissions that don't need a response body. In contrast, 423 means that the resource is locked and cannot be modified (WebDAV).
Description
The server successfully processed the request but is not returning any content. Common for DELETE operations and form submissions that don't need a response body.
Quand vous le voyez
After DELETE requests, PUT updates where no body is needed, or CORS preflight responses.
Comment résoudre
No fix needed. The action was successful; there is simply no content to return.
Description
The resource is locked and cannot be modified (WebDAV).
Quand vous le voyez
When trying to edit a file that another user has locked in WebDAV.
Comment résoudre
Wait for the lock to be released, or request the lock owner to unlock it.
Différences clés
204 is a 2xx Success response, while 423 is a 4xx Client Error response.
HTTP 204: The server successfully processed the request but is not returning any content. Common for DELETE operations and form submissions that don't need a response body.
HTTP 423: The resource is locked and cannot be modified (WebDAV).
You encounter 204 when after DELETE requests, PUT updates where no body is needed, or CORS preflight responses.
You encounter 423 when when trying to edit a file that another user has locked in WebDAV.
Quand utiliser lequel
For 204 (No Content): No fix needed. The action was successful; there is simply no content to return. For 423 (Locked): Wait for the lock to be released, or request the lock owner to unlock it.