ServerResponse Header Setting in SuiteScript
Learn to set HTTP headers using ServerResponse in SuiteScript with required parameter details. Setting HTTP headers using ServerResponse.setHeader in
Setting HTTP headers using ServerResponse.setHeader in SuiteScript is essential for customizing server responses effectively. This method allows you to define headers that can specify language preferences, control caching, and more.
How to Set HTTP Headers with ServerResponse
The ServerResponse.setHeader(options) method in SuiteScript lets you assign the value of a response header. This is useful in server scripts to manage client-server communication effectively.
Supported Script Types
- Compatible with server scripts
Parameters Required
options.name: This is a requiredstringthat represents the name of the header (e.g.,'Accept-Language').options.value: This is a requiredstringthat contains the header value you wish to set (e.g.,'en-us').
Error Codes
SSS_INVALID_HEADER: Thrown when the header name or value is invalid.SSS_MISSING_REQD_ARGUMENT: Thrown ifoptions.nameoroptions.valueis omitted.
Example Usage
serverResponse.setHeader({ name: 'Accept-Language', value: 'en-us',});Note: Substitute the 'Accept-Language' and 'en-us' with your desired header name and value.
Related Topics
For more details, refer to the [N/http Module], [http.ServerResponse], and explore HTTP header information and various SuiteScript 2.x concepts.
Who This Affects
This information is particularly relevant for:
- NetSuite Administrators
- Developers working with SuiteScript
Key Takeaways
- Easily set and manage HTTP headers in server scripts using
ServerResponse.setHeader. - Ensure to provide both header name and value to avoid errors.
- Features are available since SuiteScript version 2015.2.
Frequently Asked Questions (4)
What permissions are required to use the N/http module in SuiteScript?
How do I handle errors with the setHeader method in SuiteScript?
Can I set any HTTP header using the setHeader method in SuiteScript?
Is the setHeader method applicable to all script types in SuiteScript?
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