# How to investigate "internal error" API errors?

**URL:** <https://community.hubspot.com/t/how-to-investigate-internal-error-api-errors/71247>\
**Category:** APIs & Integrations\
**Created:** [December 14, 2022, 9:37pm UTC](https://community.hubspot.com/t/how-to-investigate-internal-error-api-errors/71247 "2022-12-14T21:37:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![Jaycee\_Lewis](https://d10pqhm3lwygmk.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/community.hubspot.com/jaycee_lewis/32/61352_2.png) [@Jaycee\_Lewis](https://community.hubspot.com/u/Jaycee_Lewis)\
**Post date:** [December 16, 2022, 6:25pm UTC](https://community.hubspot.com/t/how-to-investigate-internal-error-api-errors/71247/2 "2022-12-16T18:25:57Z")

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Hi, @manavo 👋 In my experience, the "correlationId"s are only useful internally. Although they are retuned in public-facing error messages, there is no method for you to access or use them. I understand why this can be confusing or frustrating.

Best,

Jaycee

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