Errors

connector_already_connected

409 – Already connected. The Identity already holds a Connector on that platform.

Already connected. Answered with 409.

What it means

The Identity already holds a Connector on that platform. One Identity holds one account per platform; two presences on one platform are two Identities.

What to do

Disconnect it first with DELETE /api/identities/{handle}/connectors/{platform}.

The body

{
  "type": "https://tigby.eu/problems/connector_already_connected",
  "title": "Already connected",
  "status": 409,
  "detail": "…what was refused, naming this request's own values",
  "code": "connector_already_connected",
  "doc_url": "https://docs.tigby.eu/errors/connector_already_connected",
  "agent_hint": "…the next step, for software"
}

Branch on code. The detail names this request's own Handle, id or limit and is not part of the contract.