RATE_LIMIT_BURST

Too many requests were sent in a short period.

HTTP status: 429. Retrying the same request may succeed.

What to do

Add a short delay between requests, or queue them.

Hint returned with the error: Wait a moment, then spread your requests out over time.

Why it happens

• Many requests in the same second

Endpoints that return it

• List accounts GET /v2/accounts
• Create a virtual account POST /v2/accounts
• Get an account GET /v2/accounts/{accountId}
• Update an account PATCH /v2/accounts/{accountId}
• Delete an account DELETE /v2/accounts/{accountId}
• Import accounts POST /v2/accounts/import
• List account imports GET /v2/accounts/imports
• Get the status of several accounts GET /v2/accounts/status
• Get calendar settings GET /v2/accounts/{accountId}/settings
• Update calendar settings PATCH /v2/accounts/{accountId}/settings
• Get the status of an account GET /v2/accounts/{accountId}/status
• List working locations GET /v2/accounts/{accountId}/working-locations
• Get an account import GET /v2/accounts/imports/{importId}
• Retry an account import POST /v2/accounts/imports/{importId}/retry
• Connect an account with a code POST /v2/connect/accounts
• Get a sign-in URL GET /v2/connect/oauth
• Create a connect session POST /v2/connect/sessions
• Get a connect session GET /v2/connect/sessions/{id}
• List calendar groups GET /v2/calendar-groups
• Create a calendar group POST /v2/calendar-groups
• List calendars GET /v2/calendars
• Create a calendar POST /v2/calendars
• Get color palettes GET /v2/colors
• Rename a calendar group PATCH /v2/calendar-groups/{groupId}
• Delete a calendar group DELETE /v2/calendar-groups/{groupId}
• Get a calendar GET /v2/calendars/{calendarRef}
• Update a calendar PATCH /v2/calendars/{calendarRef}
• Delete a calendar DELETE /v2/calendars/{calendarRef}
• Subscribe to a calendar POST /v2/calendars/subscribe
• List categories GET /v2/calendars/{calendarRef}/categories
• Create a category POST /v2/calendars/{calendarRef}/categories
• Get a calendar's feed GET /v2/calendars/{calendarRef}/feed
• Enable a calendar's feed PUT /v2/calendars/{calendarRef}/feed
• Disable a calendar's feed DELETE /v2/calendars/{calendarRef}/feed
• List calendar permissions GET /v2/calendars/{calendarRef}/permissions
• Share a calendar POST /v2/calendars/{calendarRef}/permissions
• Unsubscribe from a calendar DELETE /v2/calendars/{calendarRef}/subscription
• Update a category PATCH /v2/calendars/{calendarRef}/categories/{categoryId}
• Delete a category DELETE /v2/calendars/{calendarRef}/categories/{categoryId}
• Rotate a feed's link POST /v2/calendars/{calendarRef}/feed/rotate
• Update a calendar permission PATCH /v2/calendars/{calendarRef}/permissions/{permissionId}
• Delete a calendar permission DELETE /v2/calendars/{calendarRef}/permissions/{permissionId}
• List events GET /v2/events
• Create an event POST /v2/events
• Get an event GET /v2/events/{eventId}
• Update an event PATCH /v2/events/{eventId}
• Delete an event DELETE /v2/events/{eventId}
• Import an event POST /v2/events/import
• Create an event from text POST /v2/events/quick
• List an event's attachments GET /v2/events/{eventId}/attachments
• Attach a link POST /v2/events/{eventId}/attachments
• Forward an invitation POST /v2/events/{eventId}/forward
• List occurrences of a recurring event GET /v2/events/{eventId}/instances
• Move an event to another calendar POST /v2/events/{eventId}/move
• Respond to an invitation POST /v2/events/{eventId}/respond
• Delete an attachment DELETE /v2/events/{eventId}/attachments/{attachmentId}
• Upload a file to an event POST /v2/events/{eventId}/attachments/file
• Dismiss a reminder POST /v2/events/{eventId}/reminder/dismiss
• Snooze a reminder POST /v2/events/{eventId}/reminder/snooze
• Download an attachment GET /v2/events/{eventId}/attachments/{attachmentId}/content
• Get free/busy for one account GET /v2/free-busy
• Get free/busy for several accounts POST /v2/free-busy
• Find meeting times POST /v2/meeting-times
• List rooms and resources GET /v2/rooms
• List meetings GET /v2/meetings
• Create a meeting POST /v2/meetings
• Get a meeting GET /v2/meetings/{meetingId}
• Update a meeting PATCH /v2/meetings/{meetingId}
• Delete a meeting DELETE /v2/meetings/{meetingId}
• List invitations GET /v2/invitations
• Get an invitation GET /v2/invitations/{invitationId}
• List webhook endpoints GET /v2/webhooks
• Create a webhook endpoint POST /v2/webhooks
• Get a webhook endpoint GET /v2/webhooks/{webhookId}
• Update a webhook endpoint PATCH /v2/webhooks/{webhookId}
• Delete a webhook endpoint DELETE /v2/webhooks/{webhookId}
• List webhook deliveries GET /v2/webhooks/deliveries
• List webhook event types GET /v2/webhooks/event-types
• List webhook events GET /v2/webhooks/events
• Stream sandbox webhook events GET /v2/webhooks/listen
• Replay failed webhook deliveries POST /v2/webhooks/{webhookId}/replay
• Retrieve the signing secret GET /v2/webhooks/{webhookId}/secret
• Send a test delivery POST /v2/webhooks/{webhookId}/test
• Get a webhook delivery GET /v2/webhooks/deliveries/{deliveryId}
• Get a webhook event GET /v2/webhooks/events/{eventId}
• Rotate the signing secret POST /v2/webhooks/{webhookId}/secret/rotate
• Replay a webhook delivery POST /v2/webhooks/deliveries/{deliveryId}/replay
• Import extended properties into metadata POST /v2/metadata/import
• List metadata imports GET /v2/metadata/imports
• Get a metadata import GET /v2/metadata/imports/{importId}
• Cancel a metadata import DELETE /v2/metadata/imports/{importId}
• List API keys GET /v2/keys
• Get an API key GET /v2/keys/{keyId}
• Rotate an API key POST /v2/keys/{keyId}/rotate
• Get the sandbox GET /v2/sandbox
• Reset the sandbox POST /v2/sandbox/reset
• Simulate an external change POST /v2/sandbox/simulate-change
• Simulate a Zoom meeting event POST /v2/sandbox/simulate-meeting
• Simulate an invitation response POST /v2/sandbox/simulate-reply
• Get usage by day GET /v2/usage
• List request logs GET /v2/logs
• Get a request log GET /v2/logs/{traceId}

Related errors

• RATE_LIMIT_EXCEEDED