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Error reference

Reconnect needed

The social platform rejected the credentials. Please reconnect.

Code
provider_auth_failed
HTTP status
401
Category
auth
Severity
error
Retryable
No
Domain
connections

How to fix

Reconnect the affected account, then retry the action.

Example response

Every error is returned as application/problem+json (RFC 9457). The detail is the specific, actionable message; the code is stable and safe to branch on.

{
  "type": "https://skedcast.com/errors/provider_auth_failed",
  "title": "Reconnect needed",
  "status": 401,
  "category": "auth",
  "code": "provider_auth_failed",
  "detail": "The social platform rejected the credentials. Please reconnect.",
  "correlationId": "c-1f2e3d4c-…",
  "severity": "error",
  "action": "reconnect"
}

Handle it in code

try {
  await skedcast.posts.create(input);
} catch (err) {
  if (err instanceof SkedcastApiError && err.code === 'provider_auth_failed') {
    // The social platform rejected the credentials. Please reconnect.
  }
}