When I try to download file I get “Unexpected token o in JSON at position 1”
Information on your n8n setup
- n8n version: 1.16.0
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- n8n version:
- Database (default: SQLite):
- n8n EXECUTIONS_PROCESS setting (default: own, main):
- Running n8n via (Docker, npm, n8n cloud, desktop app):
- Operating system:
Hi @Valdri, I am sorry you’re having trouble. I was able to reproduce this problem and have added this to our engineering team’s bug tracker for a closer look and fix.
In the meantime, perhaps you want to disable the “Download Attachments” option on the NocoDB node itself and instead handle the download through a separate HTTP Request node?
Here’s an example workflow:
This worked fine for me, the HTTP Request node downloads the first file in my Attachment field using the path it receives from NocoDB:
The only things you’d need to adjust here are the URLs, credentials and field name I have in use since they of course differ in my own test database.
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