Questions tagged [http-status-code-413]

When you come across the status code 413, also known as 'Request entity too large', it indicates that the server is unable to handle a request due to the size of the request body exceeding its processing capabilities.

React js axios encountering CORS error while functioning perfectly in postman

I am encountering an issue in my Mern Stack Project where I can successfully create a Lesson using Postman, but when trying from my browser, I get a 500 error in the network tab. The console displays CORS error and another 500 error. I have tried various s ...

What steps can I take to catch the 413 error triggered by Express if a request's body exceeds the specified size limit?

When a user sends a request to my API with a payload that exceeds the set limit, I want to catch the error thrown by the server and handle it on my own so that I can provide a more detailed JSON response to the client. Currently, I am utilizing the Expres ...