What HTTP status code is typically returned by the default handleHttpRequestMethodNotSupported method in ResponseEntityExceptionHandler?

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Spring Boot - Exception Handling

What HTTP status code is typically returned by the default handleHttpRequestMethodNotSupported method in ResponseEntityExceptionHandler?

A400 Bad Request

B405 Method Not Allowed

C404 Not Found

D500 Internal Server Error

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Recall default behavior of handleHttpRequestMethodNotSupported
This method returns HTTP 405 to indicate the HTTP method is not supported for the requested resource.
Step 2: Verify other status codes
400 is for bad requests, 404 for missing resources, 500 for server errors, none fit this scenario.
Final Answer:
405 Method Not Allowed -> Option B
Quick Check:
Method not supported status = 405 [OK]

Quick Trick: 405 status means HTTP method not allowed [OK]

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