423

Locked

Client Error

RFC 4918

The resource that is being accessed is locked.

Detailed Information

The 423 status code indicates that the resource that is being accessed is locked. This is often returned when a resource is being edited by another process.

Common Examples

API requests to edit a resource that is being edited by another process
Web page requests to edit a resource that is being edited by another process

Common Uses

API requests to edit a resource that is being edited by another process
Web page requests to edit a resource that is being edited by another process

Best Practices

Use when the resource is locked
Include a detailed error message
Ensure proper resource locking and conflict resolution mechanisms are in place

Quick Actions

Category Information

Client Error

The request contains bad syntax or cannot be fulfilled

Related Status Codes

3 similar

400

Bad Request

The server cannot or will not process the request due to something that is perceived to be a client error.

401

Unauthorized

The request requires user authentication.

402

Payment Required

Reserved for future use.

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