How to get the jQuery $.ajax error response text?

Question

I am sending an error response to my jQuery. However, I can not get the response text (in the example below this would be Gone to the beach)

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Answer 1

If you're not having a network error, and wanting to surface an error from the backend, for exmple insufficient privileges, server your response with a 200 and an error message. Then in your success handler check data.status == 'error'