Already Exists

This problem occurs when the resource being created is found to already exist on the server.

Your client application tried to create a resource that already exists. Perhaps review your client logic to determine if a user should be able to send such a request.

Type URI Title Recommended HTTP Status Code Reference
https://eoap.github.io/problems-registry/already-exists Already Exists 409

Note A problem is generally not meant to be used for end-user input validation, but for client developer convenience.

Example of an already-exists problem details:

{
    "type": "https://eoap.github.io/problems-registry/already-exists",
    "title": "Already exists",
    "detail": "The resource being created already exists.",
    "status": 409,
    "code": "409-01"    
}