# Errors

### DEADLINE\_EXCEEDED

The operation has taken longer than expected.

Action: Please try the operation again. If the error persists, contact [support](mailto:search-help@pex.com).

### PERMISSION\_DENIED

The user does not have permission to do this operation.

Action: If this is not expected behaviour, please contact [support](mailto:search-help@pex.com).

### UNAUTHENTICATED

Something went wrong during authentication or your credentials are invalid.

Action: Please check your credentials.

### NOT\_FOUND

The file we are trying to fingerprint does not exist.

Action: Please check your media file.

### INVALID\_INPUT&#x20;

The input provided is not valid.

Action: Please [verify](/search/sdk-integration/search-pex-registry/basic-usage.md) your input is correct.&#x20;

Here are some common issues:

* Media file is invalid or not supported
* Fingerprint is not provided
* Fingerprint type is invalid
* Search type is invalid

### OUT\_OF\_MEMORY

You have run out of memory during the operation.

Action: Please verify your machine's resources.

### INTERNAL\_ERROR

Something unexpected happened on our end.

Action: Please try the operation again. If this persists, please contact [support](mailto:search-help@pex.com).

### NOT\_INITIALIZED

Something that should be running isn't.

Action: Please contact [support](mailto:search-help@pex.com)

### CONNECTION\_ERROR

There was an issue connecting connecting to a service.

Action: Please check your network configuration and verify you can connect to our servers.

### LOOKUP\_FAILED

The lookup could not be completed.

Action: Please try the operation again. If this persists, please contact [support](mailto:search-help@pex.com).

### LOOKUP\_TIMED\_OUT

The lookup took too long.

Action: Please try the operation again. If this persists, please contact [support](mailto:search-help@pex.com).

### RESOURCE\_EXHAUSTED

It looks like you have exceeded your rate limit.

Action: Please update your request rate and try again.


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