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formData is empty on serverside

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I’m trying upload a zip file along with form data. The data is being sent successfully but the formData is empty on serverside.Since I could not find the answer in the StackOverflow or any forums.I’m posting the issue here.Here is my code. var formData = new FormData(); formData.append('modelfile', values.values.modelfile[0]); return axios.post('http://127.0.0.1:8000/addProduct',formData, { headers: {'Content-Type': 'multipart/form-data' }} ) .then(res=>dispatch({type:'PRODUCT_UPLOADED_SUCCESSFULLY'})) .catch(error=>dispatch({type:'PRODUCT_UPLOADED_FAILED'})) screenshot of send request desktopconsole

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/48561688/axios-file-post-receiving-empty-array-at-server-side

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Created 6 years ago
Reactions:9
Comments:8 (1 by maintainers)

Top GitHub Comments

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ghostcommented, Aug 3, 2018

Same problem, the server received an empty object.

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chinesedfancommented, Sep 12, 2020

Closed due to stale. Feel free to open a new issue if it is still there.

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