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buttflattery
Explorer | Level 4
7 years ago

Invalid Async jobid

i am working on uploading multiple files to dropbox in chunks using javascript SDK methods "filesUploadSessionStart" and "filesUploadSessionAppendV2" and i use "filesUploadSessionFinishBatch" after u...
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Greg-DB
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7 years ago

The format of the job ID you shared here looks correct, so we'll need to look into this further. To help track this issue down, can you let me know:

  • how long after receiving that job ID did you make the call to upload_session/finish_batch/check that fails with "invalid_async_job_id"?
  • can you double check that you're making the call to upload_session/finish_batch/check with an access token for the same app and user as the one you made to upload_session/finish_batch to start the job?
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buttflattery
Explorer | Level 4
7 years ago

It was my mistake i was trying to trigger the job from my code and then trying to use the API console to check for the job_id which for some reason does not work 

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