Spring Rest Client Exception Handling

Question

I am using spring RestTemplate to consume rest services(exposed in spring rest). I am able to consume success scenarios. But for negative scenarios, service returns

Answer 1

I found solution. HttpClientErrorException worked for me.

It has e.getResponseBodyAsString() function which returns ResponseBody.

Answer 2

You might want to distinguish between:

HttpClientErrorException (HTTP-Status >=400) or HttpServerErrorException (HTTP-Status >= 500) or even RestClientException.

Further on there is a good doc about defining your own ErrorHandler, see this link