Recognised as HTTP status
HTTP 414 URI Too Long
- 414 URI Too Long
- Client error
- RFC 9110
HTTP 414 URI Too Long is a client error response: the request target is longer than the server will interpret. It is defined in RFC 9110, and the request was malformed or cannot be fulfilled as sent.
What it means
Status code414
Reason phraseURI Too Longadvisory only; clients must not depend on the wording
Class4xx Client error
MeaningThe request target is longer than the server will interpret
Defined inRFC 9110
Cacheable by defaultYesheuristically cacheable without explicit headers (RFC 9110 §15.1)
How clients behave
Indicates an errorYes
Whose faultThe request
Body expectedUsually
Safe to retry automaticallyNo
The 4xx class
Class meaningThe request was malformed or cannot be fulfilled as sent
Codes in this class29
Lowest in class400
Highest in class451
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