Re: IWS Rest Post, Response Code, and Best Practices on Error

["Nadir Amra" <amra@xxxxxxxxxx>]

At this time IWS does not process payload (i.e. output parameters) on 
error HTTP status codes.  This will change in the near future. 


"WEB400" <web400-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote on 06/24/2019 04:32:10 
PM:

> From: Stephen Piland <Stephen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "web400@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <web400@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: 06/24/2019 04:32 PM
> Subject: [EXTERNAL] [WEB400] IWS Rest Post, Response Code, and Best 
> Practices on Error
> Sent by: "WEB400" <web400-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> For more info, see thread below in link..
>
> I have a POST created in IWS that has a struct (JSON) as an Input 
> parameter.  It also uses httpStatus, and httpHeaders.  We also 
> return 2 character messages.  When everything is goes well, we 
> return 200 and in the 'body' that is returned, we receive the 
> contents of successMessage and errorMessage in JSON formats.
>
> We've tried to add validation on say items and locations in the 
> Order (JSON) struct before actually doing anything in the code.  I 
> was thinking we could set the httpStatus to 4xx, set errorMessage to
> some string, and IWS would return the errorMessage just like if 2xx.
> We don't seem to get anything back in the response.
>
> Any thoughts?  Thanks.

>