Recent Issues QB API through Java HttpClient
We've been experiencing some weird issues lately related to the Quickbase API and accessing it via a java httpClient. We've used the API for ~7 years now and recently, our requests have stopped worki...
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None, unfortunately it simply isn't returning any data. It could be a lack of logging on our side but it's hard to tell. I'm starting to thing that the API_Authenticate doesn't refresh the ticket each time it's called which is allowing our httpClient's session to expire and simply denying the requests afterward. It would have been a change on the QB side as we've always done it this way but can't find any details.
You need to log the XML response returned by API_Authenticate. It will look like this:
Something changed either on your end or theirs.
https://help.quickbase.com/api-guide/index.html#authenticate.html
<qdbapi>I don't know the range of errors off the top of my head because it is hard to get the credentials wrong and I have never had a problem.
<action>api_authenticate</action>
<errcode>0</errcode>
<errtext>No error</errtext>
<ticket>2_beeinrxmv_dpvx_b_crf8ttndjwyf9bui94rhciirqcs</ticket>
<userid>112245.efy7</userid>
</qdbapi>
Something changed either on your end or theirs.
https://help.quickbase.com/api-guide/index.html#authenticate.html