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Ironfang Finance API problem type

render_timeout

Readable PDF timeout. HTTP 504.

What it means

Producing the readable PDF exceeded its processing deadline. The validation or generation the PDF would represent is unaffected.

What to do

Retry. A very long document may not render within the deadline.

What the response carries

type
https://ironfang.uk/problems/render_timeout, this page.
status
Always 504 for this code.
code
render_timeout. Stable: branch on this, not on the wording of title or detail.
detail
What happened this time, safe to show to a person. It never carries invoice content.
request_id
The same value as the X-Ironfang-Request-ID header. Quote it to support.
retry_after_seconds
Never present for this code.
outcome
Absent. This code is not a statement about any document.

Problems follow RFC 9457 and are served as application/problem+json. A validation finding is never a Problem: an invalid invoice is a successful response that lists its findings. See every problem type, the Finance guide and the OpenAPI contract.