From d37da7d1c5bd24b679fccabd9d6e54beb5c854c4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alex Rudyy <orudyy@apache.org>
Date: Sat, 14 Mar 2015 00:40:45 +0000
Subject: QPID-6449: [Java Broker] Change REST interfaces to return 422 status
 code from create/update requests when provided attribute values are invalid
 or required attributes are missing

git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/qpid/trunk@1666625 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
---
 .../Java-Broker-Management-Channel-REST-API.xml    | 91 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 91 insertions(+)

(limited to 'qpid/doc/book')

diff --git a/qpid/doc/book/src/java-broker/management/channels/Java-Broker-Management-Channel-REST-API.xml b/qpid/doc/book/src/java-broker/management/channels/Java-Broker-Management-Channel-REST-API.xml
index 454de8cac2..9bddafa6fc 100644
--- a/qpid/doc/book/src/java-broker/management/channels/Java-Broker-Management-Channel-REST-API.xml
+++ b/qpid/doc/book/src/java-broker/management/channels/Java-Broker-Management-Channel-REST-API.xml
@@ -495,6 +495,97 @@
       </varlistentry>
     </variablelist>
   </section>
+  <section id="Java-Broker-Management-Channel-REST-API-Status-Codes">
+    <title>HTTP status codes returned by REST interfaces</title>
+    <table>
+    <title>HTTP status codes returned by REST interfaces</title>
+    <tgroup cols="2">
+    <thead>
+      <row>
+        <entry>Status code</entry>
+        <entry>Description</entry>
+      </row>
+    </thead>
+    <tbody>
+      <row>
+        <entry>
+          <para>200</para>
+        </entry>
+        <entry>
+          <para>REST request is successfully completed. This status code can be returned by update, delete and get requests.</para>
+        </entry>
+      </row>
+      <row>
+        <entry>
+          <para>201</para>
+        </entry>
+        <entry>
+          <para>New configured object is created. It is returned by REST PUT and POST requests for creation of configured objects.</para>
+        </entry>
+      </row>
+      <row>
+        <entry>
+          <para>400</para>
+        </entry>
+        <entry>
+          <para>REST request cannot be performed due to errors in request.
+            It can be returned from create, update and delete requests.
+            The details of a problem are provided in the response payload in json format.</para>
+        </entry>
+      </row>
+      <row>
+        <entry>
+          <para>401</para>
+        </entry>
+        <entry>
+          <para>The request requires user authentication</para>
+        </entry>
+      </row>
+      <row>
+        <entry>
+          <para>403</para>
+        </entry>
+        <entry>
+          <para>Execution of request is not allowed due to failure to authorize user operation.</para>
+        </entry>
+      </row>
+      <row>
+        <entry>
+          <para>404</para>
+        </entry>
+        <entry>
+          <para>
+            The requested configured object cannot be found. This status code can be returned from POST update requests if configured object does not exist.
+            The reason for the status code is provided in the response payload in json format.
+          </para>
+        </entry>
+      </row>
+      <row>
+        <entry>
+          <para>409</para>
+        </entry>
+        <entry>
+          <para>The request can not be performed because its execution can create conflicts in the broker.
+            This status code can be returned from POST/PUT create requests against parent URI if configured object with requested name or id already exists.
+            The status code 409 can also be returned if removal or update of configured object can violate system integrity.
+            The reason for the status code is provided in the response payload in json format.
+          </para>
+        </entry>
+      </row>
+      <row>
+        <entry>
+          <para>422</para>
+        </entry>
+        <entry>
+          <para>The request can not be performed because provided information either incomplete or invalid.
+            This status code can be returned from create or update requests.
+            The reason for the status code is provided in the response payload in json format.</para>
+        </entry>
+      </row>
+    </tbody>
+    </tgroup>
+    </table>
+  </section>
   <section id="Java-Broker-Management-Channel-REST-API-Examples">
     <title>Examples of REST requests with curl</title>
   <example>
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