Master Java Web Services and REST API with Spring Boot- Step 10 - Enhancing POST Method to return correct HTTP Status Co

The video tutorial explains how to handle user creation requests in a RESTful service using the Spring Framework. It emphasizes the importance of returning a '201 Created' status and the URI of the newly created resource. The tutorial demonstrates how to use ResponseEntity and ServletUriComponentsBuilder to achieve this, ensuring best practices in HTTP status codes and resource location handling.

What is the best practice when a resource is created in a RESTful service?

• Return a status of 500 Internal Server Error

• Return a status of 201 Created

• Return a status of 404 Not Found

• Return a status of 200 OK

What is the purpose of using ResponseEntity in Spring Framework?

• To log server errors

• To manage user authentication

• To return a status code and response body

• To handle database connections

Which class is used to build the URI of a newly created resource?

• HttpUriBuilder

• UriPathBuilder

• ServletUriComponentsBuilder

• UriBuilder

How do you append the user ID to the current request URI?

• Using the add method

• Using the append method

• Using the join method

• Using the path method

What status code is returned when a resource is successfully created?

• 201

• 200

• 404

• 500

Where is the URI of the created resource included in the response?

• In the response URL

• In the response footer

• In the response header

• In the response body

What HTTP best practice is followed when creating a resource?

• Returning a 201 status code

• Returning a 200 status code

• Returning a 500 status code

• Returning a 404 status code