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Issue with POST request using data-raw in the body
Hey guys, i'm facing a problem with an external API request, i have the POST request setup with import CURL, but when i run the request i receive a false status i don't know why, i used data-raw in postman and everything worked great, does Xano support datat-raw? and what could cause the status false? i've checked the URL…
Requesting help with an external API request - "Actor input must have content type "application/json
Hi, I would really appreciate some help resolving my problem here. I am trying to make an external API request to an Apify actor with a POST request method to run actor synchronously and get dataset items. The debugger is saying "Actor input must have content type "application/json".", but I see "content-type:…
External API Request - Adding arbitrary string data before the JSON.
Hi, I am using the External API Request function and it works fine when loading JSON parameters. However I am hoping to see if I can add some arbitary string data BEFORE the JSON paramters are sent. The remote location can happily receive a string before the JSON data. For example, I am trying to add the word WARN as a…
Create PDF file from external API in Xano
Hi all, I am working with an external API that responds with pdf data. I am encoding this pdf data using the base64_encode filter. The encoded data saves fine to a database column. However, what I am having trouble with is generating the PDF file in Xano. I have tried to use the create file resource function using a…
For each from an array in the previous response
Hi, Just been off of XANO (Was in XANOAX mode 😁) for a couple of months, and oh boy forgot a lot of stuff, feeling rusty. Hope you can help me: I am running an API request and I get an array "results". I now need to run a For each loop to each id inside the results. but when I try to get the path I get the 1 value in the…
1.55.0 (Oct 25, 2023)
🔐 Private Files Library Store files in your Private Files Library and ensure that these files are not accessible via public URL. Paired with the new Private Files function, you can generate signed URLs to your private files that will expire after a duration of time that you specify. Private Files Library is available…
Handling test vs live in APIs
Hi, I'm currently building up numerous APIs for a semi-live app, but having a few challenges in trying to determine if I'm working with a test or live source environment (in my case, bubble). I already pass the X-Data-Source header from my bubble test instance, but my APIs also leverage external services for things like…
Upload to Nextcloud via Webdav OCS API - MKCOL ist not allowed
I want to upload files to a Nextcloud Instance. Before I can Upload I need to create the folders if they dont exist. Typically on a WebDAV u use MKCOL but using this method I get this error: code: ERROR_CODE_INPUT_ERROR,message: Input "MKCOL" is not one of the allowable values.,param: method So looks like the method is not…
External API requests depending on the number of records returned in previous response
Hello, I am struggling with adjusting my function stack to do external API requests depending on the number of records returned. I have built an app that fetches bank account details. It is working fine with a single account where first API gets the account number (if 1 account is returned it is fine): and second API does…
How to save a changing response structure from external API in database?
Hello! I am trying to save a list of transactions from my bank account in my DB. For example: here you can see that there is one incoming (account top up) and one outgoing transaction (paying a utility bill). One of them has a creditor name (utility provider) and another one has a debtor name (my own account from which I…
Try Catch on External API Call
I am using Try/Catch on an external API call (actually an internal call) with the Catch block calling another external API call (internal call) if the first one fails. I've tried erroring out with a precondition, as well as throwing an error with a return value. In the former case, I just see the error from the Try block…
Bulk Add Records from API (no documentation)
Hi everyone, Instead of me spending another 6 hours trying to be a detective, I thought I would ask here instead :) I'm basically trying to create a table with all the countries rom the restcountries.com api. I need this in a table that stays up to date, and the table will link with several important other tables in my DB.…
How to modify api input params to dynamically add columns and values ??
I am using metadata API, I need help with how to add columns in table dynamically along with the data. I figured out the column adding, but stuck on how to add the value in the table for that newly added column. Ex. { "data": "test", "int" : 123 } this is first object which has int as a new variable and need to add that in…
How can I resolve this error?
When calling the ChatGPT api endpoint using the External API Request, no matter how I enter the parameters/set up my function, I keep getting this error: Exception: xano\extension\xs\Strings::xano\extension\xs\{closure}(): Return value must be of type string, array returned I import this curl as the template: curl…
When a external API call get erros inside a loop.
Whem I'm creating a record I get some data from a external api. I do it in a list with a loop function, but when a call gets not found, all the functions stops. My questions is: There's a filter that I can use to ignore this call in case it dosent get 200 response and carry on the functions just giving 0 for the result…
Exception: Param: transactionAmount - Text filter requires a scalar
Hello! I am trying to run a loop to save multiple records from an external API to my DB. When doing an API call (without loop) it is workign fine and returning all data. (screen 1) Once I add the loop it runs into an "Exception: Param transactionAmount - Text filter requires a scalar." The custom function is the working…
integration shopify on xano
hello i have been trying to integrate shopify on xano but i havent been able to do that,kinda new to xano and i shopify can i get a snippet or a tutorial that can explain to me
Can anyone help? I need to execute a jar file to generate a digital signature. Willing to pay!
I need to execute a jar file to generate a digital signature. I have excellent documentation for the jar file signature process and subsequent APIs. I can likely handle everything after obtaining the digital signature (see below). My specific ask is for help obtaining the digital signature by executing the jar file in or…
How to convert this into a file
Hello I’m using the clip drop api from stable diffusion and I’m getting an image returned in this format. I’ve been told this is Jfif format but any idea on how to convert this into a file resource and ultimately an image url.
How to make api calls with .p12 certificate?
I need to access a payments api that provides a .p12 certificate and requires it to be sent in calls.
How to make api calls with .p12 certificate?
I need to access a payments api that provides a .p12 certificate and requires it to be sent in calls.
Help with HMAC security filter
I'm using Xano to accept two webhook calls that require the request body to be encoded using HMAC with a secure key and SHA256 digest mode, then match that to a signature in the header to verify the request. My set up in both endpoints is this (different key, otherwise identical): This works fine for one of the webhooks,…
LOOM VIDEO: HELP! 3rd party API Loop Write to Database
Hi, I have a simple API request that uses a FOR LOOP to iterate through an array of inputs coming from another table named MATRIX 1) MATRIX table is what I am using as the basis for INPUTS into an API request at Apify.com a web scraping API. 2) COUNTS table where I want to write the results of the API query I am having…
Does anyone know how to get around the 100 record API limit with Airtable?
I have connected Airtable to Xano via the external API but Airtable has a 100 record limit per API call. Does anyone know how to get around this so i can import all my records into Xano?
Allow my users to display their Instagram Posts, Username and Followers on their profile
Hey everyone. I have spent the last two weeks looking for some sort of information or tutorial on how to do this. I simply want my (ALREADY LOGGED IN and AUTHENTICATED) users to be able to display their Instagram posts, username and amount of followers using the Instagram basic api on their profile walls on my app I have…
Integrating Mobile App with Xano and Daxko Operations API
Hello everyone, I'm seeking some assistance with integrating my mobile app with Xano and the Daxko Operations API, which currently houses my member/user information. Here's what I need help with: Connecting User Information: I want to link the user information collected in Xano when a user registers for the app with the…
Get a specific header data from an API response
Hi, I am doing an api call to Shopify REST API. This is returning all the headers: I need specifically the "link" header, cause that's the link used for paging. I've tried this (didn't work): Any ideas on how to get this url? Thanks!
Does anyone know how to get around the Airtable API 100 record limit per call
I have connected Airtable to Xano and imported data. However, i have roughly 10,000 records in Airtable that i want to import into Xano via API. The data changes daily hence why i want to automate this process but Airtable has an annoying 100-record limit per call. Does anyone know a way around this?
export curl
how can i export my curl in external api requests? I'd like to edit in a text editor and then reimport
Create Image from buffer?
Hey! I'm doing an external API call to get the image. Then I would like to create an image based on the result of the request. When I'm passing a random URL of the image to "Create Image Metadata" like this: Everything works fine, but I can't pass the directly URL to "Create Image Metadata" because the request that I'm…

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