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child_ages_mismatch

childAges[] length does not equal children.

HTTP 400invalid_requestNot retryable0 credits
HTTP 400error.type = invalid_request

How to fix it

Provide exactly one age (0–17) per child.

Example response

400 invalid_request
// HTTP 400
{
  "error": {
    "type": "invalid_request",
    "code": "child_ages_mismatch",
    "message": "childAges[] length does not equal children.",
    "param": null,
    "requestId": "req_…",
    "creditsCharged": 0,
    "retryable": false,
    "docUrl": "https://scoutingapi.com/docs/errors/child_ages_mismatch"
  }
}

This error is free

Like every ScoutingAPI error, child_ages_mismatch returns creditsCharged: 0. You are never billed for a failed, empty, blocked or not-found call.

See the full error catalog or the response envelope. The canonical URL for this page is https://scoutingapi.com/docs/errors/child_ages_mismatch.