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201 Created

The request has been fulfilled and a new resource has been created.

Definition (RFC 9110)

HTTP status code 201 201 Created is defined in RFC 9110 (HTTP Semantics), Section 15.3.2 — the current authoritative specification for HTTP semantics, published June 2022, which obsoletes the older RFC 7231 and RFC 2616.

Description

The 201 Created status code indicates that the request has been fulfilled and has resulted in one or more new resources being created.

The primary resource created is identified by a Location header in the response.

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