InvalidEntityTypeError

Returned when an operation requires a specific entity type but the target entity has a different or unsupported type. For example, requesting file content from an entity that is not a MediaObject.

error objectrequired

codestringrequired

Possible values: [INVALID_ENTITY_TYPE]

messagestringrequired

Human-readable error message

Example: This operation is only valid for MediaObject entities

details object

Additional error details specific to the error type

entityTypestring

The actual entity type of the requested entity

Example: http://pcdm.org/models#Collection

expectedTypestring

The expected entity type for this operation

Example: http://schema.org/MediaObject

requestIdstring<uuid>

Unique identifier for this request, useful for debugging

Example: 550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000

InvalidEntityTypeError

{
  "error": {
    "code": "INVALID_ENTITY_TYPE",
    "message": "This operation is only valid for MediaObject entities",
    "details": {
      "entityType": "http://pcdm.org/models#Collection",
      "expectedType": "http://schema.org/MediaObject"
    },
    "requestId": "550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000"
  }
}