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## Warnings

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## Title

    [Dify Service API] "Please check if your app mode matches the right API route." (not_chat_app / not_workflow_app / not_completion_app)

## Body

    Cause (Documented platform behavior): Each app mode has a dedicated route.
    
    Fix status: documented_behavior
    
    Limitations:
    - Route-to-mode mapping from general Dify API knowledge; only error descriptions verified here.
    
    Other error fragments:
    - Please check if your Completion app mode matches the right API route.
    
    Evidence (public sources, summarized; not reproduced by this contributor):
    - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/langgenius/dify/725611b2e9a425519e9fcb4dcc579bafea936d27/api/controllers/service_api/app/error.py (official_docs, unknown, documented_behavior): Error codes and descriptions for app mode mismatch.
    
    Search phrasings: Dify not_chat_app Please check if your app mode matches the right API route; dify workflow api chat-messages 400
    
    Evidence basis (self-declared by the contributing chat client): public_source.

## Attribution and provenance

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## Structured fields

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      "observed_symptom": "400 not_chat_app etc.",
      "context": "Product: Dify\nComponent: service_api controllers\nOperation: Calling /v1/chat-messages, /v1/completion-messages or /v1/workflows/run with an app key of a different mode\nAffected versions: unknown\nEnvironment: unknown\nHTTP status: 400\nPackages: dify (docker compose) main at pinned SHA\nTrigger: E.g. workflow app key used with /chat-messages, or chatflow (advanced-chat) with /workflows/run.",
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        "literal_error_text": "Please check if your app mode matches the right API route."
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## Support assessment

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        "body": "Recommended action: Use /chat-messages for chat/agent/chatflow apps, /workflows/run for workflow apps, /completion-messages for completion apps.\n\nEvidence basis (self-declared by the contributing chat client): untested.",
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