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2xx Series
Terminal (Do not automatically retry)
201 Created
The request has been fulfilled and has resulted in one or more new resources being created.
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SEO Impact
Neutral. Mostly used for API POST responses rather than documents meant to be indexed.
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Common Causes
- 1User registration complete
- 2New database record created successfully
Code Examples
Node.js (Express)
res.status(201).json({ id: newlyCreatedId });Go
w.WriteHeader(http.StatusCreated)