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API Error Resolutions

Learn how to troubleshoot and fix common API endpoint errors when using the Speak AI API.

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Written by Vatsal Shah
Updated over 2 weeks ago

API Error Resolutions

Overview

Encountering an error when using our API can be frustrating. This guide helps you quickly understand common API errors and how to resolve them, so you can get back to integrating our services without delay.

By understanding these common issues, you can troubleshoot problems efficiently and ensure a smooth experience when working with our API.

How It Works

When you interact with our API, you might receive specific error codes that indicate what went wrong. Each code has a clear cause and a straightforward solution to help you fix the problem.

Troubleshooting

Here are some common API errors and their resolutions:

401 Unauthorized

Cause: Invalid or missing API Key.

Fix: Check your Authorization header. It should be Bearer YOUR_API_KEY.

404 Not Found

Cause: The resource (media, folder, etc.) does not exist or the ID is incorrect.

Fix: Double-check the ID in your URL path.

400 Bad Request

Cause: Missing required fields or invalid JSON format.

Fix: Validate your request body against the API documentation. Ensure all required fields (like name or fileUrl) are present.

500 Internal Server Error

Cause: Server-side issue.

Fix: Retry the request. If it persists, contact support with the Request ID and timestamp.

Next Steps

Ready to get started? Here's what to do next:

  • Review the error codes and their explanations.

  • Check your API requests for common issues like incorrect IDs or missing headers.

  • Contact support if you encounter persistent issues, providing the Request ID and timestamp.

Need help? Contact our support team or check out our other guides.

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