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SAUTO Network Security Practice Question

You are running a script that interacts with the Cisco ISE ERS API. The script is designed to perform a bulk import of users. Which HTTP code should you expect for a successful creation request?

Answer choices

Why each option matters

Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.

Correct answer & explanation

201 Created

HTTP 201 Created is the standard response for a successful POST request that creates a new resource.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.

  • 201 Created

    Why this is correct

    201 is the correct code for resource creation.

  • 200 OK

    Why it's wrong here

    200 is for updates or successful GETs.

  • 202 Accepted

    Why it's wrong here

    202 is for asynchronous acceptance.

  • 204 No Content

    Why it's wrong here

    204 is for successful deletion/update without response body.

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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Cisco exam blueprint

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