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annahernandez99
4 years agoExplorer | Level 4
Excel files uploaded to Dropbox using Node.js SDK are invalid
I am trying to upload Excel files to Dropbox using the Node.js SDK (https://github.com/dropbox/dropbox-sdk-js). The files are received from JsReport, and are saved correctly when saved to my local di...
Greg-DB
4 years agoDropbox Staff
When uploading files to Dropbox, you should upload the raw data itself, without any additional encoding. It appears you're uploading the data with base64 encoding in this case though, and so the uploaded data has that additional encoding. You should perform the upload without that base64 encoding.
Here's an example of uploading a local file to Dropbox using the Dropbox API v2 JavaScript SDK in Node.
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