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Vina Vinas
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A file with the following name exists in OneDrive browser. > sample%file name%.pdf

sample%file name%.pdf

When the above file is downloaded using the following request, an error is returned.

Request:

/_api/web/GetFolderByServerRelativeUrl('%2Fpersonal%2F{my endpoint}%2FDocuments%2F9355')/files('sample%25file%20name%25.pdf')/$value

Response:

HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found
...

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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><m:error xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/ado/2007/08/dataservices/metadata"><m:code>-2147024894, System.IO.FileNotFoundException</m:code><m:message xml:lang="e
2b
n-US">File Not Found.</m:message></m:error>
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Is there a SharePoint REST API limitation wherein file with "%" in its name cannot be downloaded?

A file with the following name exists in OneDrive browser.

sample%file name%.pdf

When the above file is downloaded using the following request, an error is returned.

Request:

/_api/web/GetFolderByServerRelativeUrl('%2Fpersonal%2F{my endpoint}%2FDocuments%2F9355')/files('sample%25file%20name%25.pdf')/$value

Response:

HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found
...

cb
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><m:error xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/ado/2007/08/dataservices/metadata"><m:code>-2147024894, System.IO.FileNotFoundException</m:code><m:message xml:lang="e
2b
n-US">File Not Found.</m:message></m:error>
0

Is there a SharePoint REST API limitation wherein file with "%" in its name cannot be downloaded?

A file with the following name exists in OneDrive browser. > sample%file name%.pdf

When the above file is downloaded using the following request, an error is returned.

Request:

/_api/web/GetFolderByServerRelativeUrl('%2Fpersonal%2F{my endpoint}%2FDocuments%2F9355')/files('sample%25file%20name%25.pdf')/$value

Response:

HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found
...

cb
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><m:error xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/ado/2007/08/dataservices/metadata"><m:code>-2147024894, System.IO.FileNotFoundException</m:code><m:message xml:lang="e
2b
n-US">File Not Found.</m:message></m:error>
0

Is there a SharePoint REST API limitation wherein file with "%" in its name cannot be downloaded?

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Vina Vinas
Vina Vinas
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System.IO.FileNotFoundException error when downloading file with "%" character using GetFolderByServerRelativeUrl REST API

A file with the following name exists in OneDrive browser.

sample%file name%.pdf

When the above file is downloaded using the following request, an error is returned.

Request:

/_api/web/GetFolderByServerRelativeUrl('%2Fpersonal%2F{my endpoint}%2FDocuments%2F9355')/files('sample%25file%20name%25.pdf')/$value

Response:

HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found
...

cb
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><m:error xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/ado/2007/08/dataservices/metadata"><m:code>-2147024894, System.IO.FileNotFoundException</m:code><m:message xml:lang="e
2b
n-US">File Not Found.</m:message></m:error>
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Is there a SharePoint REST API limitation wherein file with "%" in its name cannot be downloaded?