Is HTTP 404 an appropriate response for a PUT operation where some linked resource is not found? [closed]
There are a number of 4xx HTTP status codes. The most likely are either 404 or 409: 404 Not Found The server has not found anything matching the effective request URI. No indication is given of whether the condition is temporary or permanent. The 410 (Gone) status code SHOULD be used if the server knows, … Read more