Error Event

This event is helpful for development level troubleshooting while integrating SDK.

Whenever any invalid configuration provided or server/network errors arise, this event will trigger with a specific error code and message.

This event can ease your development process.

We have depicted a specific constant with code and message in the below table.

Constant	Code	Message
INVALID_API_KEY	4001	apikey provided in the token is empty or invalid, please verify it on the dashboard.
INVALID_TOKEN	4002	token is empty or invalid or might have expired.
INVALID_MEETING_ID	4003	meetingId is empty or invalid, please verify it or generate new meetingId using the API.
INVALID_PARTICIPANT_ID	4004	participantId is empty or invalid, it shouldn't contain any whitespaces.
DUPLICATE_PARTICIPANT	4005	Leaving meeting, since this participantId joined from another device.
ACCOUNT_DEACTIVATED	4006	It seems your account is deactivated by VideoSDK for some reason, you can reach out to us at support@videosdk.live.
ACCOUNT_DISCONTINUED	4007	Server will respond you with specific message.
INVALID_PERMISSIONS	4008	permissions provided in the token are invalid, please don't use allow_join or allow_mod with ask_join.
START_RECORDING_FAILED	4011	Recording start request failed due to an unknown error.
STOP_RECORDING_FAILED	4012	Recording stop request failed due to an unknown error.
START_LIVESTREAM_FAILED	4013	Livestream start request failed due to an unknown error.
STOP_LIVESTREAM_FAILED	4014	Livestream stop request failed due to an unknown error.
INVALID_LIVESTREAM_CONFIG	4015	Livestream 'outputs' configuration provided was invalid.
RECORDING_FAILED	5001	Recording stopped due to an unknown error.
LIVESTREAM_FAILED	5002	Livestream stopped due to an unknown error.

Event Code

JavaScript

import { VideoSDK } from "@videosdk.live/js-sdk";

meeting.on("error", (data) => {
  const { code, message } = data;

  // Get Constant from SDK which contain value of error Code
  const { INVALID_TOKEN, INVALID_MEETING_ID } = VideoSDK.constants.errors;

  switch (code) {
    case INVALID_TOKEN:
      console.log(`Error is ${message}`);
      break;

    case INVALID_MEETING_ID:
      console.log(`Error is ${message}`);
      break;

    default:
      break;
  }
});

React

import { Constants, useMeeting } from "@videosdk.live/react-sdk";

const {
  /** Properties and Methods */
} = useMeeting({
  onError: (data) => {
    const { code, message } = data;

    // Get Constant from SDK which contain value of error Code
    const { INVALID_TOKEN, INVALID_MEETING_ID } = Constants.errors;

    switch (code) {
      case INVALID_TOKEN:
        console.log(`Error is ${message}`);
        break;

      case INVALID_MEETING_ID:
        console.log(`Error is ${message}`);
        break;

      default:
        break;
    }
  },
});