During the current lapse in appropriations, EPA intends to keep the ENERGY STAR website, tools, and resources available, however they will not be updated regularly. Many services may not be available during this time.
During the current lapse in appropriations, EPA intends to keep the ENERGY STAR website, tools, and resources available, however they will not be updated regularly. Many services may not be available during this time.
Web Service Documentation / Error Codes
Portfolio Manager returns HTTP status codes for every request you submit by web service. The following table lists the most common HTTP status codes returned with a description of when you will encounter each.
| Status Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 200 | Success. |
| 201 | Resource was created. |
| 202 | Request was accepted for processing, but processing has not been started or completed yet. |
| 400 | Bad request submitted. An application error code and message is provided. |
| 401 | Authentication credentials were missing or were invalid. |
| 403 | You are trying to access data that you do not have access to. |
| 404 | You are trying to access a resource that does not exist. |
| 405 | The HTTP method for this resource is not supported. |
| 406 | You specified a MIME type that is not supported. |
| 415 | You did not specify a supported content/media type with your request. Currently only "application/xml" is supported. |
| 429 | You exceeded the rate limit. |
| 500 | An internal server error has occurred. Please try again. |
| 502 | Web services are unavailable due to system maintenance. Please try again. |
Sometimes the Portfolio Manager database may encounter errors as it processes your transaction. These are considered application level errors that are returned with a HTTP status code of 4xx. There are two application error codes that are used and returned back to you along with a description: -100 and -200.
| Error Code | Description |
|---|---|
| -100 | Indicates that the XML submitted did not validate with the corresponding schema. A detailed error message indicating the reason will be returned to you. |
| -200 | An application specific error has been encountered. A detailed message is provided explaining the error. Please note that the text to the error may change. |
