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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://community.appian.com/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><channel><title>KB-1572 Bulk Document Upload Failure - MALFORMED Error</title><link>https://community.appian.com/support/w/kb/883/kb-1572-bulk-document-upload-failure---malformed-error</link><description /><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 12</generator><item><title>KB-1572 Bulk Document Upload Failure - MALFORMED Error</title><link>https://community.appian.com/support/w/kb/883/kb-1572-bulk-document-upload-failure---malformed-error</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2018 03:26:30 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d3a83456-d57b-489c-a84c-4e8267bb592a:907a3a4d-dfdc-4b6c-9ac3-2a7e40efe40c</guid><dc:creator>Parmida Borhani</dc:creator><comments>https://community.appian.com/support/w/kb/883/kb-1572-bulk-document-upload-failure---malformed-error#comments</comments><description>Current Revision posted to Appian Knowledge Base by Parmida Borhani on 7/23/2018 3:26:30 AM&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;Symptoms&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;When uploading a file via the&amp;nbsp;&amp;#39;Upload New Document&amp;#39; tab in Appian /suite/designer, the upload fails.&amp;nbsp;The following errors are printed in the application server log:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;pre&gt;(ajp-/0.0.0.0:8009-5) ERROR com.appiancorp.km.BulkUploadUtils - MALFORMED&lt;/pre&gt;
&lt;pre&gt;(ajp-/0.0.0.0:8009-5) java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: MALFORMED&lt;/pre&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;Cause&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;A document in the bulk upload contains special characters in the document name.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;Action&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Remove any special characters (non-alphanumerical) from the document names.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;Affected Versions&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This article applies to all versions of Appian.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Last Reviewed: April 2018&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;

&lt;div style="font-size: 90%;"&gt;Tags: upload, documents, application design&lt;/div&gt;
</description></item><item><title>KB-1572 Bulk Document Upload Failure - MALFORMED Error</title><link>https://community.appian.com/support/w/kb/883/kb-1572-bulk-document-upload-failure---malformed-error/revision/5</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2018 01:10:16 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d3a83456-d57b-489c-a84c-4e8267bb592a:907a3a4d-dfdc-4b6c-9ac3-2a7e40efe40c</guid><dc:creator>Parmida Borhani</dc:creator><comments>https://community.appian.com/support/w/kb/883/kb-1572-bulk-document-upload-failure---malformed-error#comments</comments><description>Revision 5 posted to Appian Knowledge Base by Parmida Borhani on 5/2/2018 1:10:16 AM&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;Symptoms&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;When uploading a file via the&amp;nbsp;&amp;#39;Upload New Document&amp;#39; tab in Appian /suite/designer, the upload fails.&amp;nbsp;The following errors are printed in the application server log:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;pre&gt;(ajp-/0.0.0.0:8009-5) ERROR com.appiancorp.km.BulkUploadUtils - MALFORMED&lt;/pre&gt;
&lt;pre&gt;(ajp-/0.0.0.0:8009-5) java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: MALFORMED&lt;/pre&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;Cause&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;A document in the bulk upload contains special characters in the document name.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;Action&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Remove any special characters (non-alphanumerical) from the document names.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;Affected Versions&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This article applies to all versions of Appian.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Last Reviewed: April 2018&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;

&lt;div style="font-size: 90%;"&gt;Tags: upload, documents&lt;/div&gt;
</description></item><item><title>DRAFT KB-XXXX Bulk Document Upload Failure - MALFORMED Error</title><link>https://community.appian.com/support/w/kb/883/kb-1572-bulk-document-upload-failure---malformed-error/revision/4</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2018 10:34:14 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d3a83456-d57b-489c-a84c-4e8267bb592a:907a3a4d-dfdc-4b6c-9ac3-2a7e40efe40c</guid><dc:creator>Taylor Park</dc:creator><comments>https://community.appian.com/support/w/kb/883/kb-1572-bulk-document-upload-failure---malformed-error#comments</comments><description>Revision 4 posted to Appian Knowledge Base by Taylor Park on 4/26/2018 10:34:14 AM&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;Symptoms&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;When uploading a file via the&amp;nbsp;&amp;#39;Upload New Document&amp;#39; tab in Appian /suite/designer, the upload fails.&amp;nbsp;The following errors are printed in the application server log:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;pre&gt;(ajp-/0.0.0.0:8009-5) ERROR com.appiancorp.km.BulkUploadUtils - MALFORMED&lt;/pre&gt;
&lt;pre&gt;(ajp-/0.0.0.0:8009-5) java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: MALFORMED&lt;/pre&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;Cause&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;A document in the bulk upload contains special characters in the document name.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;Action&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Remove any special characters (non-alphanumerical) from the document names.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;Affected Versions&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This article applies to all versions of Appian.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Last Reviewed: April 2018&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;

&lt;div style="font-size: 90%;"&gt;Tags: upload, documents&lt;/div&gt;
</description></item><item><title>DRAFT KB-XXXX Bulk Document Upload Failure - MALFORMED Error</title><link>https://community.appian.com/support/w/kb/883/kb-1572-bulk-document-upload-failure---malformed-error/revision/3</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2018 07:59:51 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d3a83456-d57b-489c-a84c-4e8267bb592a:907a3a4d-dfdc-4b6c-9ac3-2a7e40efe40c</guid><dc:creator>Taylor Park</dc:creator><comments>https://community.appian.com/support/w/kb/883/kb-1572-bulk-document-upload-failure---malformed-error#comments</comments><description>Revision 3 posted to Appian Knowledge Base by Taylor Park on 3/26/2018 7:59:51 AM&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;Symptoms&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;When uploading a ZIP file via the&amp;nbsp;&amp;#39;Upload New Document&amp;#39; tab in Appian Designer, the upload fails.&amp;nbsp;The following errors are printed in the application server log:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="/cfs-file/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-13/malformed.PNG"&gt;&lt;img src="/resized-image/__size/1200x240/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-13/malformed.PNG" alt=" " /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;pre&gt;(ajp-/0.0.0.0:8009-5) ERROR com.appiancorp.km.BulkUploadUtils - MALFORMED&lt;/pre&gt;
&lt;pre&gt;(ajp-/0.0.0.0:8009-5) java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: MALFORMED&lt;/pre&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;Cause&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;A document in the bulk upload contains special characters in the document name.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;Action&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Remove any special characters from the document names.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;Affected Versions&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This article applies to all versions of Appian.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Last Reviewed: March 2018&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;

&lt;div style="font-size: 90%;"&gt;Tags: upload, documents&lt;/div&gt;
</description></item><item><title>DRAFT KB-XXXX Bulk Document Upload Failure - MALFORMED Error</title><link>https://community.appian.com/support/w/kb/883/kb-1572-bulk-document-upload-failure---malformed-error/revision/2</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2018 08:26:29 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d3a83456-d57b-489c-a84c-4e8267bb592a:907a3a4d-dfdc-4b6c-9ac3-2a7e40efe40c</guid><dc:creator>Taylor Park</dc:creator><comments>https://community.appian.com/support/w/kb/883/kb-1572-bulk-document-upload-failure---malformed-error#comments</comments><description>Revision 2 posted to Appian Knowledge Base by Taylor Park on 3/23/2018 8:26:29 AM&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;Symptoms&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;When uploading a ZIP file via the Bulk Document upload feature in Runtime Data, the upload fails after a partial assortment of documents are uploaded.&amp;nbsp;The following errors are printed in the application server log:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="/cfs-file/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-13/malformed.PNG"&gt;&lt;img src="/resized-image/__size/1200x240/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-13/malformed.PNG" alt=" " /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;pre&gt;(ajp-/0.0.0.0:8009-5) ERROR com.appiancorp.km.BulkUploadUtils - MALFORMED&lt;/pre&gt;
&lt;pre&gt;(ajp-/0.0.0.0:8009-5) java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: MALFORMED&lt;/pre&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;Cause&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;A document in the bulk upload contains special characters in the document name.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;Action&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Remove any special characters from the document names.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;Affected Versions&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This article applies to all versions of Appian.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Last Reviewed: March 2018&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
</description></item><item><title>DRAFT KB-XXXX Bulk Document Upload Failure - MALFORMED Error</title><link>https://community.appian.com/support/w/kb/883/kb-1572-bulk-document-upload-failure---malformed-error/revision/1</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2018 13:54:13 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d3a83456-d57b-489c-a84c-4e8267bb592a:907a3a4d-dfdc-4b6c-9ac3-2a7e40efe40c</guid><dc:creator>Taylor Park</dc:creator><comments>https://community.appian.com/support/w/kb/883/kb-1572-bulk-document-upload-failure---malformed-error#comments</comments><description>Revision 1 posted to Appian Knowledge Base by Taylor Park on 3/22/2018 1:54:13 PM&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;Issue&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;When uploading a ZIP file via the Bulk Document upload feature in Runtime Data, the upload fails after a partial assortment of documents are uploaded. Throwing the following errors in the application server log:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="/cfs-file/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-13/malformed.PNG"&gt;&lt;img src="/resized-image/__size/1200x240/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-13/malformed.PNG" alt=" " /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;Cause&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Root cause to the MALFORMED errors are that a document in the bulk upload contains special characters in the document name.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;Action&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Remove any special characters from the document names.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;Affected Versions&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This article applies to all versions of Appian.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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