API call to export custom dashboards from Aria Operations fails with the error: "An unexpected error occurred on a send."
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API call to export custom dashboards from Aria Operations fails with the error: "An unexpected error occurred on a send."

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Article ID: 419634

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Products

VCF Operations

Issue/Introduction

When attempting to use the API to export dashboards and download the resultant .zip file, the dashboard export succeeds, however the download fails.

Environment

Aria Operations 8.x.

Cause

Incorrect syntax. The API call uses the default working directory for export. Do NOT modify this value.

For more information on the use of the -outfile syntax, see the following Microsoft PowerShell Invoke-RestMethod documentation.

Resolution

 

The syntax should be as follows:

https://vROpsIPorFQDN/suite-api/api/content/operations/export/zip?_no_links=true