diff --git a/service_desk/handlers.py b/service_desk/handlers.py
index 33b7d2e..79b960b 100644
--- a/service_desk/handlers.py
+++ b/service_desk/handlers.py
@@ -178,7 +178,10 @@ async def create_ticket_in_sd(requester_email: str, subject: str, description: s
         if template_id:
             req_payload["request"]["request_template"] = {"id": template_id}
         async with httpx.AsyncClient(verify=False) as client: 
-            return await client.post(endpoint, headers=headers, json={"input_data": req_payload}, timeout=15.0) 
+            resp = await client.post(endpoint, headers=headers, json={"input_data": req_payload}, timeout=15.0)
+            if resp.status_code not in [200, 201]:
+                sd_workflow_logger.error(f"API Error: status={resp.status_code} body={resp.text}")
+            return resp 
     resp = await _send_req(requester_email, city) 
     data = resp.json() if resp.status_code in [200, 201] else {} 
     if data.get("response_status", {}).get("status_code") != 2000: