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docs: clarify 415 error when receiving JSON requests

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@ -715,6 +715,18 @@ serialization library to convert the data to valid JSON types first.
There are many serialization libraries and Flask API extensions There are many serialization libraries and Flask API extensions
maintained by the community that support more complex applications. maintained by the community that support more complex applications.
.. note::
When receiving JSON data in a request, Flask expects the
``Content-Type`` header to be set to ``application/json``.
If the header is missing, incorrect, or the request body contains
invalid JSON, Flask may respond with a **415 Unsupported Media Type**
error.
To avoid this, ensure that clients send valid JSON and include the
correct ``Content-Type`` header when making requests.
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