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Error creating the share

Error message

Error creating the share

What it means

Error "Error creating the share" thrown in nextcloud/server.

Source

Thrown at apps/files_sharing/src/mixins/ShareRequests.js:47

		 * @param {string} [data.label] custom label
		 * @param {string} [data.attributes] Share attributes encoded as json
		 * @param {string} data.note custom note to recipient
		 * @return {Share} the new share
		 * @throws {Error}
		 */
		async createShare({ path, permissions, shareType, shareWith, publicUpload, password, sendPasswordByTalk, expireDate, label, note, attributes }) {
			try {
				const request = await axios.post(shareUrl, { path, permissions, shareType, shareWith, publicUpload, password, sendPasswordByTalk, expireDate, label, note, attributes })
				if (!request?.data?.ocs) {
					throw request
				}
				const share = new Share(request.data.ocs.data)
				emit('files_sharing:share:created', { share })
				return share
			} catch (error) {
				const errorMessage = getErrorMessage(error) ?? t('files_sharing', 'Error creating the share')
				showError(errorMessage)
				throw new Error(errorMessage, { cause: error })
			}
		},

		/**
		 * Delete a share
		 *
		 * @param {number} id share id
		 * @throws {Error}
		 */
		async deleteShare(id) {
			try {
				const request = await axios.delete(shareUrl + `/${id}`)
				if (!request?.data?.ocs) {
					throw request
				}
				emit('files_sharing:share:deleted', { id })
				return true
			} catch (error) {

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at apps/files_sharing/src/mixins/ShareRequests.js:47 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of nextcloud/server@ecdeb153ff (2026-08-17). Data as JSON: /api/errors/cd2dbdf8ec896601. Report an issue: GitHub.