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Errors

internal_error

Something broke on our side.

Status

HTTP 500, title Internal error. One of the upstream and ours errors. Branch on code, never on the status or the prose.

Common causes

  • An unexpected failure while handling the request.

What to do

Something broke on our side. Retry with a backoff, and tell us if it persists.

Example

The body arrives as application/problem+json. Most responses add detail about the occurrence, and some add fields of their own.

{
  "type": "https://www.shortsintel.com/docs/reference/errors/internal_error",
  "title": "Internal error",
  "status": 500,
  "code": "internal_error"
}