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ER2480
4 years agoExplorer | Level 4
NetworkError when attempting to fetch resource when trying to share file using javascript sdk
Hi,
I am very new to the Dropbox SDK, I am trying to programmatically create a link for sharing a file and getting the above error:
NetworkError when attempting to fetch resource when trying to s...
- 4 years ago
Thanks! It looks like the issue here is that when you click "Share File", that causes the page itself to reload (since you're submitting a form), which interrupts the Dropbox API call.
You should update or restructure your page to avoid that reload. That's not really related to the Dropbox API itself, but it looks like this StackOverflow post may be relevant.
ER2480
Explorer | Level 4
Yes, here is a temporary file on a beta site
https://cdfbeta.creativedecisions.net/_admin/testDropbox.php?
Greg-DB
4 years agoDropbox Staff
Thanks! It looks like the issue here is that when you click "Share File", that causes the page itself to reload (since you're submitting a form), which interrupts the Dropbox API call.
You should update or restructure your page to avoid that reload. That's not really related to the Dropbox API itself, but it looks like this StackOverflow post may be relevant.
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