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Metadata Error

This resource is used by endpoints in the version 2024.0. For more details, see Box API versioning.

A generic metadata operation error.

code string

examplebad_request

A Box-specific error code.

message string

exampleEncountered invalid value for template field key=someKey field type=properties

A short message describing the error.

request_id string

exampleabcdef123456

A unique identifier for this response, which can be used when contacting Box support.

Response Example

{
  "code": "bad_request",
  "message": "Encountered invalid value for template field key=someKey field type=properties",
  "request_id": "abcdef123456"
}