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1---2name: adaptive-enforcement-lab-claude-skills-error-handling3description: Error Handling4---56# Error Handling78## When to Use This Skill910Error handling for GitHub App tokens addresses:1112- **Token expiration (401)** - Expired tokens after 1 hour13- **Permission errors (403)** - Missing app permissions or installation scopes14- **Rate limits (429)** - API usage limits and retry strategies15- **Network failures** - Transient connectivity issues16- **Validation errors (422)** - Invalid request payloads1718> **Error Handling Strategy**19>20>21> 1. **Detect** - Identify error type from HTTP status codes22> 2. **Classify** - Determine if error is retryable23> 3. **Retry** - Use exponential backoff for transient errors24> 4. **Escalate** - Provide actionable messages for permanent failures252627## Implementation2829See the full implementation guide in the [source documentation](https://adaptive-enforcement-lab.com/patterns/github-actions/).303132## Examples3334See [examples.md](examples.md) for code examples.353637## Full Reference3839See [reference.md](reference.md) for complete documentation.40## References4142- [Source Documentation](https://adaptive-enforcement-lab.com/patterns/github-actions/)43- [AEL Patterns](https://adaptive-enforcement-lab.com/patterns/)4445---46> Converted and distributed by [TomeVault](https://tomevault.io/claim/adaptive-enforcement-lab) — claim your Tome and manage your conversions.47<!-- tomevault:4.0:skill_md:2026-04-14 -->
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