Describe the problem/error/question
- trying to create an openai Assistant using the create Assistant node
- when specifying file to use in “files” section using dynamic calling, assistant refuses to be created and returns an error (shown below)
- when not including file, assistant creates correctly
What is the error message (if any)?
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Share the output returned by the last node (set node just prior to assistant node)
- assistant calls the “id” field as an array - {{ [$json.files[0]] }}
- error message happens as shown above
[
{
“object”: “file”,
“id”: “file-KHy1dfV8LGdoGBBfXr95Hc”,
“purpose”: “assistants”,
“filename”: “Marketing Context and Brand Voice”,
“bytes”: 763,
“created_at”: 1752469315,
“expires_at”: null,
“status”: “processed”,
“status_details”: null,
“body”: {
“record”: {
“name”: “My Business”,
“location”: “”,
“description”: “”
}
}
}
]
Information on n8n setup
- n8n version: most recent
- Database (default: SQLite):
- n8n EXECUTIONS_PROCESS setting (default: own, main):
- Running n8n via (Docker, npm, n8n cloud, desktop app): cloud
- Operating system: windows 11