201 Created
2xx Success. The request succeeded and a new resource was created as a result, typically after a POST or PUT.
2xx Success
What it means
The request succeeded and a new resource was created as a result, typically after a POST or PUT.
Common causes
Returned by APIs after successfully creating a new record, file, or resource.
How to fix it
No fix needed — check the response's Location header or body for the new resource's identifier.
Frequently asked questions
What does HTTP 201 mean?
The request succeeded and a new resource was created as a result, typically after a POST or PUT.
What causes a 201 Created?
Returned by APIs after successfully creating a new record, file, or resource.
How do I fix a 201 error?
No fix needed — check the response's Location header or body for the new resource's identifier.
Other 2xx Success codes
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