Upload to folder fails - Cannot call createNode of Null

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shikarishambu

I am trying to upload a file into a folder that is below the company home folder. How do I upload a file to a folder that is one or two levels below the company_home?

upload = companyhome.childByNamePath("/Inbox/").createNode("upload" + "_" + filename,"mymodel:doc", props) ;
upload.properties.content.write(content);
 upload.properties.encoding = "UTF-8";
upload.save();
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Here Inbox is a folder below the companyhome. This code fails with the following error

 Cannot call method "createNode" of null
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TIA

openpj

Probably Mozilla Rhino can't get the instance of that parent node reference because you have wrong the path value.
If you have a subspace named Inbox in the Company Home try to use this path:

Inbox‍

In this way:

upload = companyhome.childByNamePath("Inbox").createNode("upload" + "_" + filename,"mymodel:doc", props) ;
upload.properties.content.write(content);
upload.properties.encoding = "UTF-8";
upload.save();
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Hope this helps.