# TOO_MANY_RECORDS

Too many records: ‹value› (maximum: ‹value›)

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**Category:** [Customers](/errors/category/cliente)
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| | |
|---|---|
| HTTP status | `400` Bad Request or `422` Unprocessable Content |

## HTTP status

This code can arrive with `400` Bad Request or `422` Unprocessable Content, depending on the operation. Branch on `error.code`, not on the status alone.

## Example response

When this error occurs, the API returns a JSON response with the following shape:

```json
{
  "type": "https://docs.beel.es/errors/TOO_MANY_RECORDS",
  "title": "TOO_MANY_RECORDS",
  "detail": "Too many records: ‹value› (maximum: ‹value›)",
  "instance": "/v1/<resource>",
  "errors": [],
  "success": false,
  "error": {
    "code": "TOO_MANY_RECORDS",
    "message": "Too many records: ‹value› (maximum: ‹value›)",
    "details": {}
  },
  "meta": {
    "timestamp": "2026-05-21T10:00:00Z",
    "request_id": "4bf92f3577b34da6a3ce929d0e0e4736"
  }
}
```

The `type` URI is stable and always resolves to this page.

## Message

<Tabs items={["English", "Spanish", "Catalan"]}>
  <Tab value="English">{"Too many records: ‹value› (maximum: ‹value›)"}</Tab>
  <Tab value="Spanish">{"Demasiados registros: ‹value› (máximo: ‹value›)"}</Tab>
  <Tab value="Catalan">{"Massa registres: ‹value› (màxim: ‹value›)"}</Tab>
</Tabs>

Send the request with `Accept-Language: <es|en|ca>` to receive the message in your preferred language.

> Placeholders like `‹value›` are filled in at runtime with the actual values of your request.

## Other errors in this category

<div className="grid grid-cols-2 gap-3 not-prose">
  <Card title="ALTERNATIVE_ID_ACTUALLY_IN_CENSUS" description="The identifier '‹value›' is registered in the AEAT census, so it cannot be declared as not registered (07). Enter it as a NIF instead." href="/errors/ALTERNATIVE_ID_ACTUALLY_IN_CENSUS" />
  <Card title="ALTERNATIVE_ID_AND_NIF_EXCLUSIVE" description="The customer cannot carry both a NIF and an alternative identifier. Use only one" href="/errors/ALTERNATIVE_ID_AND_NIF_EXCLUSIVE" />
  <Card title="ALTERNATIVE_ID_COUNTRY_REQUIRED" description="The country of the alternative identifier is missing (alternative_id.country_code). It is required except for the PASSPORT and NOT_REGISTERED types, which are taken as Spanish when it is omitted." href="/errors/ALTERNATIVE_ID_COUNTRY_REQUIRED" />
  <Card title="ALTERNATIVE_ID_INVALID" description="The alternative identifier is not valid" href="/errors/ALTERNATIVE_ID_INVALID" />
  <Card title="ALTERNATIVE_ID_REQUIRES_SPAIN" description="Type NOT_REGISTERED (07) is only valid for Spain; received country: '‹value›'" href="/errors/ALTERNATIVE_ID_REQUIRES_SPAIN" />
</div>

## Keep exploring

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  <Card title="All Customers errors" description="Every code in this category in one table." href="/errors/category/cliente" />
  <Card title="Error reference home" description="Browse every category or jump to the handling guide." href="/errors" />
</div>

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Full OpenAPI spec: https://docs.beel.es/api/openapi