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JSON RPC API errors

Andrew Kamal edited this page Jun 12, 2018 · 1 revision
Code Name Description
-32600 RPC_INVALID_REQUEST The JSON sent is not a valid JSON-RPC request object.
-32601 RPC_METHOD_NOT_FOUND The method specified in the JSON-RPC request is not available in MultiChain.
-32602 RPC_INVALID_PARAMS The parameters provided in the JSON-RPC request are not valid for the method that was called. In practice, this is not used – see instead RPC_INVALID_PARAMETER below.
-32603 RPC_INTERNAL_ERROR An internal error occurred while processing the JSON-RPC request (you should report this to us).
-32700 RPC_PARSE_ERROR The message sent cannot be parsed as a JSON-formatted string.
General application errors (from Bitcoin Core)
-1 RPC_MISC_ERROR A general language-level exception occurred (you should report this to us).
-2 RPC_FORBIDDEN_BY_SAFE_MODE MultiChain is in safe mode (not documented), and this command is not allowed in safe mode.
-3 RPC_TYPE_ERROR An unexpected type was passed as a parameter.
-5 RPC_INVALID_ADDRESS_OR_KEY An invalid address, public key or private key was passed as a parameter.
-7 RPC_OUT_OF_MEMORY MultiChain ran out of memory while performing the operation.
-8 RPC_INVALID_PARAMETER An invalid value was passed as a parameter.
-20 RPC_DATABASE_ERROR An error occurred in MultiChain’s internal database (you should report this to us).
-22 RPC_DESERIALIZATION_ERROR Error in parsing or validating a data structure that was provided in hexadecimal or base64 format.
-25 RPC_TRANSACTION_ERROR General error while verifying a submitted transaction or block (for now, if not signed properly).
-26 RPC_TRANSACTION_REJECTED Transaction or block was rejected by the blockchain network’s rules.
-27 RPC_TRANSACTION_ALREADY_IN_CHAIN Transaction rejected because it is already in the blockchain.
-28 RPC_IN_WARMUP MultiChain is still warming up and cannot yet response to this request.
General application errors (MultiChain specific)
-701 RPC_NOT_ALLOWED The requested action is not permitted for the entity or blockchain.
-702 RPC_NOT_SUPPORTED Action is not supported under these blockchain parameters or runtime parameters.
-703 RPC_NOT_SUBSCRIBED This node is not subscribed to the specified asset or stream.
-704 RPC_INSUFFICIENT_PERMISSIONS Address has insufficient permissions for the operation requested.
-705 RPC_DUPLICATE_NAME An entity with this name already exists on the blockchain.
-706 RPC_UNCONFIRMED_ENTITY The referred entity has not yet been confirmed (relevant for deprecated protocols).
-707 RPC_EXCHANGE_ERROR An invalid exchange transaction was passed to one of the exchange APIs.
-708 RPC_ENTITY_NOT_FOUND The asset or stream reference in an API request or transaction was not found.
-709 RPC_WALLET_ADDRESS_NOT_FOUND The address provided was not found in the local node’s wallet.
-710 RPC_TX_NOT_FOUND The specified transaction (by txid) was not found.
-711 RPC_BLOCK_NOT_FOUND The specified block (by height or hash) was not found.
-712 RPC_OUTPUT_NOT_FOUND The specified (unspent) transaction output was not found.
-713 RPC_OUTPUT_NOT_DATA The specified transaction output does not contain any metadata to retrieve.
-714 RPC_INPUTS_NOT_MINE None of the inputs in this transaction (to be disabled) belong to this node’s wallet.
-715 RPC_WALLET_OUTPUT_NOT_FOUND The specified (unspent) transaction output was not found in this node’s wallet.
-716 RPC_WALLET_NO_UNSPENT_OUTPUTS This node’s wallet contains no unspent outputs for creating a new transaction.
-717 RPC_GENERAL_FILE_ERROR An error occurred when accessing the file path provided.
-718 RPC_UPGRADE_REQUIRED This blockchain has been upgraded and requires a more recent version of MultiChain.
Peer-to-peer client errors
-9 RPC_CLIENT_NOT_CONNECTED Operation not allowed because MultiChain is not connected to any other nodes.
-10 RPC_CLIENT_IN_INITIAL_DOWNLOAD Operation not allowed because MultiChain is still downloading the initial block chain.
-23 RPC_CLIENT_NODE_ALREADY_ADDED The node requested to be manually added has already been added before.
-24 RPC_CLIENT_NODE_NOT_ADDED This node was not manually added, so the requested information cannot be provided.
Wallet errors
-4 RPC_WALLET_ERROR A general error occurred with the node’s wallet (you should report this to us).
-6 RPC_WALLET_INSUFFICIENT_FUNDS The wallet or address has insufficient funds for this transaction.
-11 RPC_WALLET_INVALID_ACCOUNT_NAME An invalid account name was specified (note that accounts are deprecated).
-12 RPC_WALLET_KEYPOOL_RAN_OUT The wallet’s key pool ran out (please report this to us).
-13 RPC_WALLET_UNLOCK_NEEDED This operation requires the wallet to be unlocked using the walletpassphrase command.
-14 RPC_WALLET_PASSPHRASE_INCORRECT An incorrect wallet passphrase was provided.
-15 RPC_WALLET_WRONG_ENC_STATE A command was given in the wrong wallet encryption state.
-16 RPC_WALLET_ENCRYPTION_FAILED The wallet could not be encypted (you should report this to us).

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