Issue 17239: DELETE on invalid or not-existing documentname URL should return 404 status code (hdata-ftf)
Source: MITRE (Mr. Jason Mathews, mathews(at)mitre.org)
Nature: Clarification
Severity: Minor
Summary: Context: 6.5.4 DELETE baseURL/sectionpath/documentname


The implied requirement here is the following, which should be appended to the section to make it consistent with 6.4.4 and 6.5.1:

If baseURL, sectionpath, or target document name does NOT exist, the implementation SHOULD return a 404 - Not found HTTP status code.
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March 13, 2012: received issue
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Name:            Jason Mathews
Employer:        MITRE
mailFrom:        mathews@mitre.org
Terms_Agreement: I agree
Specification:   OMG hData RESTful Transport
Section:         6.5.4
FormalNumber:    dtc/2012-01-03
Version:         1.0
Doc_Year:        2011
Doc_Month:       January
Doc_Day:         Day
Page:            7
Title:           DELETE on invalid or not-existing documentname URL should return 404 status code
Nature:          Clarification
Severity:        Minor
CODE:            3TMw8
B1:              Report Issue


Description:


Context: 6.5.4 DELETE baseURL/sectionpath/documentname


The implied requirement here is the following, which should be appended to the section to make it consistent with 6.4.4 and 6.5.1:

If baseURL, sectionpath, or target document name does NOT exist, the implementation SHOULD return a 404 - Not found HTTP status code.