Error 500 When Importing Data via API Using Python

[yeminhtet]

Hello KoBoToolbox Community,

I’m currently facing an issue while trying to import data into KoBoToolbox using the API with Python. Every time I attempt the import, I receive a 500 Internal Server Error response from the server.

[Kal_Lam]

Welcome back to the community, @yeminhtet! Are you trying to upload your XLSForm to the server or are you trying to upload filled-up submission to the project?

[yeminhtet]

Dear @Kal_Lam . Thanks for your reply.
I am consistently encountering an HTTP 500 Internal Server Error when attempting to programmatically submit data to my form via the kobocat API endpoint using Python’s requests library.

My goal is to import CSV data into my KoboToolbox form.

[Kal_Lam]

@yeminhtet, you may need to check the API that you are using. This community post discussed previously could be helpful to solve your issue:

Upload bulk responses from back end

Welcome to the community, @icdscg! You should be able to upload your XLS data through POSTMAN as outlined in this post discussed previously: And you should also be able to bulk edit your submissions, as outlined in this post discussed previously: