Error Handling
Mistakes happen, here are the most common errors you might run into and how to handle them
Soci uses status codes behind the scenes to indicate the success or failure of your trading activity. If your request fails, Soci returns an error message which is sometimes combined with a status code.
| Status codes | Error messages | Debug |
|---|---|---|
2xx | success status codes confirm that your request worked as expected. For example, you receive a 2xx code when your order is placed successfully. | |
4xx | Permissions to authorize Soci have been revoked or expired.
Please re-connect your Alpaca account from the discord server by typing the command | Log in to your Alpaca account > visit OAuth page > Revoke Soci's access > Open Discord, and re-connect your account by typing |
4xx | Trade authorization failed, please try again. | Reconnect your Alpaca account. |
4xx | No trade was found with this code. No action was taken | This error message appears when you enter the wrong trade confirmation code. Make sure you enter the code correctly |
4xx | You don't have enough buying power to follow this trade. | Fund your Alpaca account with more money. |
4xx | The proportional value of the order to equity in your account does not meet the minimum requirement. No action was taken. | The strategy you are following placed a very small trade that is under 0.5% of their portfolio, and the order is rejected. |
5xx | Error status codes are rare and indicate an error with Soci's servers | Report the bug as soon as you can. |
Don't see what you're looking for? Send an email to hello@soci.finance or report the bug
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