EOAS
api
resource_error
ai_generated
true
404: HATEOAS link target not found
ID: api/hateoas-link-broken
80%Fix Rate
84%Confidence
3Evidence
2023-01-01First Seen
Version Compatibility
| Version | Status | Introduced | Deprecated | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| any | active | — | — | — |
Root Cause
Hypermedia link in API response points to non-existent resource.
genericWorkarounds
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88% success Follow links dynamically from API responses, handle 404 gracefully
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85% success Report broken links to API provider
Dead Ends
Common approaches that don't work:
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Hardcode all URLs client-side
78% fail
Loses hypermedia-driven navigation
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Ignore broken links
72% fail
Broken client workflows