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ADoncel
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6 years ago
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file_properties_properties_add() - InternalServerError('', 500, '')

Hello,   I'm using Python 3.6 and Dropbox API installed with pip under Linux 4.4.0-18362-Microsoft #476-Microsoft Fri Nov 01 16:53:00 PST 2019 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux (WSL Ubuntu).   I...
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    Greg-DB
    6 years ago

    Thanks! It looks like there's just a small issue in that code. The file_properties_properties_add method expects a list of 'PropertyGroup', so instead of:

    dbx_api.file_properties_properties_add(p_target_file, property_group)

    you should do:

    dbx_api.file_properties_properties_add(p_target_file, [property_group])
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Greg-DB
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6 years ago

Thanks! It looks like there's just a small issue in that code. The file_properties_properties_add method expects a list of 'PropertyGroup', so instead of:

dbx_api.file_properties_properties_add(p_target_file, property_group)

you should do:

dbx_api.file_properties_properties_add(p_target_file, [property_group])
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ADoncel
Explorer | Level 4
6 years ago

That was the thing I was missing.

 

Thank you very much.

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