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filebin.ca received an upload request, but there were no file bytes to store.

HTTP 400·Uploading a file

What it means

What happened

filebin.ca received an upload request, but there were no file bytes to store.

Why

Why it might have happened

  • No file was selected before the upload started.
  • The selected file may be empty.
  • An API client may have sent an empty request body.
Next steps

What you can try

  1. Pick a non-empty file and try again.
  2. If you are using the API, send the file bytes as the request body or multipart file field.
  3. Refresh the page if the file picker looks stuck.
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