internal: Internal server error
Havoptic API error internal (HTTP 500, Internal server error): Something went wrong on our side, or the dataset was briefly unavailable (503). What it means and how to fix it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| type | https://www.havoptic.com/docs/errors/internal |
| HTTP status | 500 |
| title | Internal server error |
| Returned by | api.havoptic.com, www.havoptic.com/api/v1 |
What it means
A 500 is a bug. A 503 with detail "Release data unavailable" means the dataset could not be read for a moment.
Common causes
- A transient storage or network failure, or an unhandled edge case.
How to fix it
- Retry with exponential backoff (for example 1 s, 4 s, 16 s).
- Check
GET /v1/statusfor data freshness. - If it keeps happening, open an issue with the request URL and time.
Example response
{
"type": "https://www.havoptic.com/docs/errors/internal",
"title": "Internal server error",
"status": 500
}