Upload base64 PDF File Attachment using API
I am having issue with uploading a PDF file attachment using quickbase API. I have already converted the PDF File to base 64. After the record gets updated in quickbase, I get an error whenever i try...
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Just in case you don't go with Dan's solution - here's the issue. The instruction say NO carriage returns in the data - so you need to change this:
<field fid="80" filename="test.pdf">
BASE 64 ENCODED STRING OF THE PDF FILE
</field>
To this:
<field fid="80" filename="test.pdf">BASE 64 ENCODED STRING OF THE PDF FILE</field>
I just tested this in postman and it worked fine when I eliminated the hidden characters around the field tags.
Good luck..
Neil
<field fid="80" filename="test.pdf">
BASE 64 ENCODED STRING OF THE PDF FILE
</field>
To this:
<field fid="80" filename="test.pdf">BASE 64 ENCODED STRING OF THE PDF FILE</field>
I just tested this in postman and it worked fine when I eliminated the hidden characters around the field tags.
Good luck..
Neil
- I followed your solution and removed the carriage return and it works fine.
Thank you very much - Glad you solved your problem but Dans advice is extremely sound, you may want to modernize the code you use if not for any other reason that to keep up with latest web standards :)
