octobercms/october · error · ApplicationException

Invalid data posted.

Error message

Invalid data posted.

What it means

Error "Invalid data posted." thrown in octobercms/october.

Source

Thrown at modules/backend/widgets/ReportContainer.php:297

            throw new ForbiddenException;
        }

        $aliases = trim(Request::input('aliases'));
        $orders = trim(Request::input('orders'));

        if (!$aliases) {
            throw new ApplicationException('Invalid aliases string.');
        }

        if (!$orders) {
            throw new ApplicationException('Invalid orders string.');
        }

        $aliases = explode(',', $aliases);
        $orders = explode(',', $orders);

        if (count($aliases) != count($orders)) {
            throw new ApplicationException('Invalid data posted.');
        }

        $widgets = $this->getWidgetsFromUserPreferences();
        foreach ($aliases as $index => $alias) {
            if (isset($widgets[$alias])) {
                $widgets[$alias]['sortOrder'] = $orders[$index];
            }
        }

        $this->setWidgetsToUserPreferences($widgets);
    }

    //
    // Widget API
    //

    /**
     * addWidget

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at modules/backend/widgets/ReportContainer.php:297 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of octobercms/october@b608633a7e (2026-08-21). Data as JSON: /api/errors/7e0d1abd1d424aba. Report an issue: GitHub.