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Errors

ROOTE API error reference.

Page actions

ROOTE returns structured errors where the endpoint contract documents them. This is not an exhaustive taxonomy.

Error shape

{ "error": { "code": "invalid_coordinates", "message": "Latitude and longitude are invalid." } }

Documented examples

CodeAssociated request
missing_queryA required search query is absent or empty.
no_resultsA contract explicitly reports no result as an error. Geography endpoints may instead return HTTP 200 with an empty array.
invalid_coordinatesLatitude or longitude is missing, out of range, or incomplete.
rate_limitedThe current request limit has been exceeded.

Empty and partial responses

An empty result is not always an error. Geography can return results: []; Nearby Mobility distinguishes available, empty, and none; Nearby Services distinguishes success, empty, and partial. Preserve these distinctions.

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