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Method Not Allowed

Code​

  • code: method_not_allowed
  • status: 405
  • url: https://developers.glean.com/errors/method-not-allowed

What It Means​

The endpoint exists but does not support the HTTP method used by the request.

Common Causes​

  • The request uses GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, or DELETE incorrectly for the endpoint.
  • A client or proxy rewrote the method before forwarding the request.

How To Resolve​

Client Actions​

  • Use the HTTP method documented for the endpoint.
  • Confirm any proxy or API client preserves the intended method.

Retry Guidance​

Retry with the supported method.

Example Response​

{
  "type": "https://developers.glean.com/errors/method-not-allowed",
  "title": "Method Not Allowed",
  "status": 405,
  "detail": "Human-readable explanation specific to this occurrence.",
  "code": "method_not_allowed",
  "documentation_url": "https://developers.glean.com/errors/method-not-allowed",
  "request_id": "req_7f8a9b0c1d2e"
}