Error

API Error Responses

When an error occurs in the OxaPay API, the response will be structured in a standardized format. This allows users to easily identify and address issues with their requests. Below is an overview of the error response structure, the possible status codes, and the types of errors you may encounter.

Error occur

{
  "data": {},
  "message": string, // A message containing additional information about the result of the request.
  "error": {
    "type": string,
    "key": string,
    "message": string
  } || {}, // An object that provides details about any errors that occurred.
  "status": integer, // The status of the request response. Typically provided as a numeric code (e.g., 200 for success or other codes for errors).
  "version": string // The version of the API being used.
}

Statuses

Status Code	Meaning	Common Causes
200 OK	The request was successful.	The request was processed without errors.
400 Bad Request	The request was invalid or malformed.	Missing required fields, invalid data format, or unacceptable parameter values.
401 Unauthorized	The user is not authenticated or has invalid credentials.	Missing or invalid API key, incorrect session or token.
404 Not Found	The requested resource could not be found.	The resource doesn't exist or the endpoint is incorrect.
500 Internal Server Error	An unexpected server-side error occurred.	Server failure, issues with third-party integrations or dependencies.
503 Service Unavailable	One of the services is temporarily unavailable.	Server overload, service downtime, or maintenance.