Rest Http Status Code, Header (Request-Response)

HTTP codes used in Rest:
 

Http Response Code	HTTP Method	Response Body Contents	Response code Description
200	GET, PUT, DELETE	Resource	No error, operation successful.
201 Created	POST	Resource that was created	Successful creation of a resource.
202 Accepted	POST, PUT, DELETE	N/A	The request was received.
204 No Content	GET, PUT, DELETE	N/A	The request was processed successfully, but no response body is needed.
301 Moved Permanently	GET	XHTML with link	Resource has moved.
303 See Other	GET	XHTML with link	Redirection.
304 Not Modified	conditional GET	N/A	Resource has not been modified.
400 Bad Request	GET, POST, PUT, DELETE	Error Message	Malformed syntax or a bad query.
401 Unauthorized	GET, POST, PUT, DELETE	Error Message	Action requires user authentication.
403 Forbidden	GET, POST, PUT, DELETE	Error Message	Authentication failure or invalid Application ID.
404 Not Found	GET, POST, PUT, DELETE	Error Message	Resource not found.
405 Not Allowed	GET, POST, PUT, DELETE	Error Message	Method not allowed on resource.
406 Not Acceptable	GET	Error Message	Requested representation not available for the resource.
408 Request Timeout	GET, POST	Error Message	Request has timed out.
409 Resource Conflict	PUT, PUT, DELETE	Error Message	State of the resource doesn't permit request.
410 Gone	GET, PUT	Error Message	The URI used to refer to a resource.
411 Length Required	POST, PUT	Error Message	The server needs to know the size of the entity body and it should be specified in the Content Length header.
412 Precondition failed	GET	Error Message	Operation not completed because preconditions were not met.
413 Request Entity Too Large	POST, PUT	Error Message	The representation was too large for the server to handle.
414 Request URI too long	POST, PUT	Error Message	The URI has more than 2k characters.
415 Unsupported Type	POST, PUT	Error Message	Representation not supported for the resource.
416 Requested Range Not Satisfiable	GET	Error Message	Requested range not satisfiable.
500 Server Error	GET, POST, PUT	Error Message	Internal server error.
501 Not Implemented	POST, PUT, DELETE	Error Message	Requested HTTP operation not supported.
502 Bad Gateway	GET, POST, PUT, DELETE	Error Message	Backend service failure (data store failure).
505	GET	Error Message	HTTP version not supported.

Request header in Rest:
 

Request Header	Description
Accept	Request a particular content type. Valid values: application/json, application/xml.
Accept-Encoding	Request content encoding such as gzip.
Accept-Language	Request a particular language. Supported where localized strings are generated, such as Updates event descriptions. Affects sort order. The lang query parameter will override this header.
Authorization	Include appropriate authorization token.
Host	Formats the host portion of embedded links to other social data.
If-Modified-Since	Conditional GET.
If-Unmodified-Since	Conditional GET.

Response header in Rest:

Response Header	Description
Content-Encoding	Included if content has been encoded (gzip).
Content-Language	Language selected.
Content-Length.	Size of response, in bytes, unless content or transfer encoding has been applied.
Content-Type	Type of response.
Last-Modified	The last time the resource data was modified.
Location	URI of a newly created resources.
Transfer-Encoding	The form of encoding used to transfer the entity to the user.

Sources: google,yahoo