How do I prevent multiple AJAX requests firing simultaneously in jQuery

AJAX, jQuery, Multiple Requests, Prevent Simultaneous Requests
This guide explains how to prevent multiple AJAX requests from being fired simultaneously using jQuery, enhancing performance and resource management in web applications.
$(document).ready(function() { let requestInProgress = false; $('#myButton').click(function() { if (!requestInProgress) { requestInProgress = true; $.ajax({ url: 'your_api_endpoint', method: 'GET', success: function(data) { // Handle successful response console.log(data); }, complete: function() { // Reset the flag when the request is complete requestInProgress = false; }, error: function(xhr, status, error) { // Handle errors console.error(error); // Reset the flag even if there was an error requestInProgress = false; } }); } else { console.log('Request is already in progress'); } }); });

AJAX jQuery Multiple Requests Prevent Simultaneous Requests