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Error
Application error

36005: Broadcast File Type Invalid

Twilio Messaging DocumentationMessaging

Description

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This error occurs when you upload a Broadcast file that is not a .json.gz file. For Broadcast uploads, provide a GZIP-compressed JSON file and attach it as the value of the file key in the request body.

Possible causes

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  • You uploaded a file that is not a .json.gz file.
  • You uploaded JSON that was not GZIP-compressed.
  • You uploaded a compressed file in a format other than .json.gz.
  • Create a GZIP-compressed JSON file and upload it with a .json.gz extension.
  • Attach the upload file as the value of the file key in the Broadcast Upload request body.
  • If the upload is rejected again, verify that the file is under 25 MB before retrying.
  • Review the request in Messaging logs or Error Logs to confirm which upload failed and what file was sent.

Additional resources

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