gRPC 0 OK vs 7 PERMISSION_DENIED
Both gRPC 0 (OK) and 7 (PERMISSION_DENIED) belong to the gRPC Status Codes category. 0 indicates that the operation completed successfully. Not an error; returned on success. Meanwhile, 7 means that the caller does not have permission to execute the specified operation. This is not for unauthenticated callers — use UNAUTHENTICATED instead.
Descrição
The operation completed successfully. Not an error; returned on success.
Quando você o vê
The RPC completed without any issues. This is the expected response for every successful gRPC call.
Como corrigir
No fix needed — this indicates everything worked correctly.
Descrição
The caller does not have permission to execute the specified operation. This is not for unauthenticated callers — use UNAUTHENTICATED instead.
Quando você o vê
The authenticated user lacks the required role, scope, or policy to perform this action. Different from UNAUTHENTICATED (code 16), which means no credentials at all.
Como corrigir
Verify the caller has the correct IAM role, API scope, or access policy. Check RBAC configuration on the server side.
Diferenças principais
gRPC 0: The operation completed successfully. Not an error; returned on success.
gRPC 7: The caller does not have permission to execute the specified operation. This is not for unauthenticated callers — use UNAUTHENTICATED instead.
You encounter 0 when the RPC completed without any issues. This is the expected response for every successful gRPC call.
You encounter 7 when the authenticated user lacks the required role, scope, or policy to perform this action. Different from UNAUTHENTICATED (code 16), which means no credentials at all.
Quando usar qual
For 0 (OK): No fix needed — this indicates everything worked correctly. For 7 (PERMISSION_DENIED): Verify the caller has the correct IAM role, API scope, or access policy. Check RBAC configuration on the server side.