HTTP 204 No Content vs 208 Already Reported
Both HTTP 204 (No Content) and 208 (Already Reported) belong to the 2xx Success category. 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. Meanwhile, 208 means that used inside a DAV: propstat response element to avoid enumerating internal members of multiple bindings to the same collection repeatedly.
Descrição
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.
Quando você o vê
After DELETE requests, PUT updates where no body is needed, or CORS preflight responses.
Como corrigir
No fix needed. The action was successful; there is simply no content to return.
Descrição
Used inside a DAV: propstat response element to avoid enumerating internal members of multiple bindings to the same collection repeatedly.
Quando você o vê
In WebDAV responses to avoid duplicate listings.
Como corrigir
No fix needed. This prevents redundant data in multi-status responses.
Diferenças principais
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 208: Used inside a DAV: propstat response element to avoid enumerating internal members of multiple bindings to the same collection repeatedly.
You encounter 204 when after DELETE requests, PUT updates where no body is needed, or CORS preflight responses.
You encounter 208 when in WebDAV responses to avoid duplicate listings.
Quando usar qual
For 204 (No Content): No fix needed. The action was successful; there is simply no content to return. For 208 (Already Reported): No fix needed. This prevents redundant data in multi-status responses.