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#error handling

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API
3 min

OpenAI API 429 Rate Limit Errors: RateLimitError and SDK Retries Explained

A 429 is two problems in one status: throughput limits vs quota exhaustion. The Python SDK already retries twice and honors Retry-After — this guide explains the mechanics from source.

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API
5 min

OpenAI API Error Handling and Retry: 401/429/5xx Patterns

Production-ready error handling for the OpenAI API: 401/429/500/503/timeout. Exponential backoff + jitter, error budgets, upstream protection, streaming-mode specifics.

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