API Responses

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• Overview
• Response Structure
• Success Response
• Error Response
• References

Overview

In order to help you process our responses in a better and faster way, we have a structured way of sending responses, whether successful or errenous responses.

Response Structure

All our responses will be a json Object, with KEY data, as shown below

Key	Type	Description
Status	boolean	The Request status. true for a successful request otherwise false
message	string(required)	A description of the request, or an explanation of why the request failed
data	array,object,disctionary	Contains all the data requested by an endpoint/all the data necesaary for a successful reconciliation in a future request

Sample Success Response

StatusCode 200

Content

{
    "status": true,
    "message": "Message successfully queued!",
    "data": {
        "correlator": 2,
        "uniqueId": "unique-string",
        "phone": "254XXXXXXXXX",
        "sms_units": 1
    }
}

Sample Error Response

StatusCode 401

Reason Invalid or Missing Token

Content

{
    "status": false,
    "message": "Unauthenticated."
}

{info} As with HTTP Restful APIs', always check the response code too

References

HTTP response Codes .

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