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barnesgc
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8 years ago

Unexpected character encountered while parsing value: <.Path

I have a VB.NET application that has been successfully using the .NET API to get a list of available files and download any that are missing in our local data share.  It has been running once a day, ...
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barnesgc
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8 years ago

Everything worked correctly this morning.  It's a daily process, so if I encouter it again I will post here.

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Greg-DB
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8 years ago
Thanks! Server issues can happen occasionally, so it may be helpful to add some automatic retries for failures like this.

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