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4xx · Client error

HTTP 428 Precondition Required

The server requires the request to be conditional, to avoid lost updates.

Example response

HTTP
HTTP/1.1 428 Precondition Required
Content-Type: application/json; charset=utf-8

{ "error": "Precondition Required" }

Look up the headers shown here in the HTTP headers reference.

Common questions

What does HTTP 428 mean?
Precondition Required. The server requires the request to be conditional, to avoid lost updates.
Is 428 an error?
Yes. 4xx codes are client errors: The request contains a mistake or can't be fulfilled as sent.

Other 4xx codes