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    <title>topic ArcGIS REST API Generate VS Esri Request in ArcGIS JavaScript Maps SDK Questions</title>
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    <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;Hello;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;I am using esri request in a web application with VERSION &amp;nbsp;3.8 of the API ArcGIS Javascipt to add &amp;nbsp;a shapefile (&lt;A href="https://developers.arcgis.com/javascript/3/jssamples/portal_addshapefile.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://developers.arcgis.com/javascript/3/jssamples/portal_addshapefile.html&lt;/A&gt;)&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;The application gives the following error:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;IMG __jive_id="461323" alt="" class="jive-emoji image-1 jive-image j-img-original" src="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/461323_Error1.png" /&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;This is the Network tab in Chrome:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;IMG __jive_id="461324" alt="" class="jive-emoji jive-image image-2 j-img-original" src="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/461324_Network1.png" /&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;IMG __jive_id="461325" class="image-3 jive-image" src="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/461325_pastedImage_3.png" /&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;This is my function:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;PRE class="lia-code-sample line-numbers language-none"&gt;&lt;CODE&gt;generateFeatureCollection&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;:&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;function&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;(&lt;/SPAN&gt;fileName&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;)&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;{&lt;/SPAN&gt;
 
  &lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;var&lt;/SPAN&gt; name &lt;SPAN class="operator token"&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt; fileName&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="token function"&gt;split&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;(&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="string token"&gt;"."&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;)&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;;&lt;/SPAN&gt;
  name &lt;SPAN class="operator token"&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt; name&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;[&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="number token"&gt;0&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;]&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="token function"&gt;replace&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;(&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="string token"&gt;"c:\\fakepath\\"&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="string token"&gt;""&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;)&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;;&lt;/SPAN&gt;
 
  &lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;var&lt;/SPAN&gt; params &lt;SPAN class="operator token"&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;{&lt;/SPAN&gt;
  &lt;SPAN class="string token"&gt;'name'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;:&lt;/SPAN&gt; name&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt;
  &lt;SPAN class="string token"&gt;'targetSR'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;:&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;this&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;activeMainMap&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;spatialReference&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt;
  &lt;SPAN class="string token"&gt;'maxRecordCount'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;:&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="number token"&gt;1000&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt;
  &lt;SPAN class="string token"&gt;'enforceInputFileSizeLimit'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;:&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;true&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt;
  &lt;SPAN class="string token"&gt;'enforceOutputJsonSizeLimit'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;:&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;true&lt;/SPAN&gt;
  &lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;}&lt;/SPAN&gt; 
  &lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;var&lt;/SPAN&gt; extent &lt;SPAN class="operator token"&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt; scaleUtils&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="token function"&gt;getExtentForScale&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;(&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;this&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;map&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="number token"&gt;40000&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;)&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;;&lt;/SPAN&gt;
  &lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;var&lt;/SPAN&gt; resolution &lt;SPAN class="operator token"&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt; extent&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="token function"&gt;getWidth&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;(&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;)&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="operator token"&gt;/&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;this&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;map&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;width&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;;&lt;/SPAN&gt;
  
  params&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;generalize &lt;SPAN class="operator token"&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;true&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;;&lt;/SPAN&gt;
  params&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;maxAllowableOffset &lt;SPAN class="operator token"&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt; resolution&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;;&lt;/SPAN&gt;
  params&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;reducePrecision &lt;SPAN class="operator token"&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;true&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;;&lt;/SPAN&gt;
  params&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;numberOfDigitsAfterDecimal &lt;SPAN class="operator token"&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="number token"&gt;0&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;;&lt;/SPAN&gt;
  
  &lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;var&lt;/SPAN&gt; myContent &lt;SPAN class="operator token"&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;{&lt;/SPAN&gt;
   &lt;SPAN class="string token"&gt;'filetype'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;:&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="string token"&gt;'shapefile'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt;
   &lt;SPAN class="string token"&gt;'publishParameters'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;:&lt;/SPAN&gt; JSON&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="token function"&gt;stringify&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;(&lt;/SPAN&gt;params&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;)&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt;
   &lt;SPAN class="string token"&gt;'f'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;:&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="string token"&gt;'json'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt;
   &lt;SPAN class="string token"&gt;'callback.html'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;:&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="string token"&gt;'textarea'&lt;/SPAN&gt;
  &lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;}&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;;&lt;/SPAN&gt;

  &lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;var&lt;/SPAN&gt; portalUrl&lt;SPAN class="operator token"&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="string token"&gt;'http://www.arcgis.com'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;;&lt;/SPAN&gt;
 
  &lt;SPAN class="token function"&gt;esriRequest&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;(&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;{&lt;/SPAN&gt;
     url&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;:&lt;/SPAN&gt; portalUrl &lt;SPAN class="operator token"&gt;+&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="string token"&gt;'/sharing/rest/content/features/generate'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt;
     content&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;:&lt;/SPAN&gt; myContent&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt;
     form&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;:&lt;/SPAN&gt; dom&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="token function"&gt;byId&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;(&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="string token"&gt;'uploadFormCargaRodales'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;)&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt;
     handleAs&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;:&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="string token"&gt;'json'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt;
     load&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;:&lt;/SPAN&gt; lang&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="token function"&gt;hitch&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;(&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;this&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;function&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;(&lt;/SPAN&gt;response&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;)&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;{&lt;/SPAN&gt;
     
    &lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;if&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;(&lt;/SPAN&gt;response&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;error&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;)&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;{&lt;/SPAN&gt;
       console&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="token function"&gt;log&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;(&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="string token"&gt;"response.error: "&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt; response&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;error&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;)&lt;/SPAN&gt;
       &lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;this&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="token function"&gt;errorHandler&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;(&lt;/SPAN&gt;response&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;error&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;)&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;;&lt;/SPAN&gt;
      &lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;return&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;;&lt;/SPAN&gt;
    &lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;}&lt;/SPAN&gt;
   &lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;var&lt;/SPAN&gt; layerName &lt;SPAN class="operator token"&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt; response&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;featureCollection&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;layers&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;[&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="number token"&gt;0&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;]&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;layerDefinition&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;name&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;;&lt;/SPAN&gt;
   &lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;this&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="token function"&gt;addShapefileToMap&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;(&lt;/SPAN&gt;response&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;featureCollection&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;)&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;;&lt;/SPAN&gt;
 &lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;}&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;)&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt;
 error&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;:&lt;/SPAN&gt; lang&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="token function"&gt;hitch&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;(&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;this&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;this&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;errorHandler&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;)&lt;/SPAN&gt;
 &lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;}&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt; 
 &lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;{&lt;/SPAN&gt;usePost&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;:&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;true&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;}&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;)&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;;&lt;/SPAN&gt; 
 
&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;}&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt;‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍&lt;SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/CODE&gt;&lt;/PRE&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;This is my html:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;PRE class="lia-code-sample line-numbers language-none"&gt;&lt;CODE&gt;&lt;SPAN class="token tag"&gt;&lt;SPAN class="token tag"&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;&amp;lt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;form&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="attr-name token"&gt;enctype&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="attr-value token"&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;"&lt;/SPAN&gt;multipart/form-data&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;"&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="attr-name token"&gt;method&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="attr-value token"&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;"&lt;/SPAN&gt;post&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;"&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="attr-name token"&gt;id&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="attr-value token"&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;"&lt;/SPAN&gt;uploadFormCargaRodales&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;"&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;&amp;gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;
          &lt;SPAN class="token tag"&gt;&lt;SPAN class="token tag"&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;&amp;lt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;input&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="attr-name token"&gt;type&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="attr-value token"&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;"&lt;/SPAN&gt;file&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;"&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="attr-name token"&gt;name&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="attr-value token"&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;"&lt;/SPAN&gt;file&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;"&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="attr-name token"&gt;id&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="attr-value token"&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;"&lt;/SPAN&gt;inFile&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;"&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;/&amp;gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;
&lt;SPAN class="token tag"&gt;&lt;SPAN class="token tag"&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;&amp;lt;/&lt;/SPAN&gt;form&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;&amp;gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍&lt;SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/CODE&gt;&lt;/PRE&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;The error occurs in esriRequest.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;I have read this but without results:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;A _jive_internal="true" href="https://community.esri.com/thread/213470-arcgis-rest-api-generate" target="_blank"&gt;https://community.esri.com/thread/213470-arcgis-rest-api-generate&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;and&amp;nbsp; this:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;A href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/23784920/im-getting-unexpectected-token-for-a-valid-json" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://stackoverflow.com/questions/23784920/im-getting-unexpectected-token-for-a-valid-json&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;I've tried also with esri.request (v 3.8) but without results too.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;If you change 3.29 by 3.8 in this example&amp;nbsp;&lt;A href="https://developers.arcgis.com/javascript/3/jssamples/portal_addshapefile.html" style="color: #2989c5; text-decoration: none;" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://developers.arcgis.com/javascript/3/jssamples/portal_addshapefile.html&lt;/A&gt;&amp;nbsp;happen my error (unexpected token &amp;lt;)&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Any suggestions?&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Thank you very much, greetings.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 11 Dec 2021 17:02:57 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>AlbertoLópez</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2021-12-11T17:02:57Z</dc:date>
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      <title>ArcGIS REST API Generate VS Esri Request</title>
      <link>https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-javascript-maps-sdk-questions/arcgis-rest-api-generate-vs-esri-request/m-p/366970#M34040</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;Hello;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;I am using esri request in a web application with VERSION &amp;nbsp;3.8 of the API ArcGIS Javascipt to add &amp;nbsp;a shapefile (&lt;A href="https://developers.arcgis.com/javascript/3/jssamples/portal_addshapefile.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://developers.arcgis.com/javascript/3/jssamples/portal_addshapefile.html&lt;/A&gt;)&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;The application gives the following error:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;IMG __jive_id="461323" alt="" class="jive-emoji image-1 jive-image j-img-original" src="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/461323_Error1.png" /&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;This is the Network tab in Chrome:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;IMG __jive_id="461324" alt="" class="jive-emoji jive-image image-2 j-img-original" src="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/461324_Network1.png" /&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;IMG __jive_id="461325" class="image-3 jive-image" src="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/461325_pastedImage_3.png" /&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;This is my function:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;PRE class="lia-code-sample line-numbers language-none"&gt;&lt;CODE&gt;generateFeatureCollection&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;:&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;function&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;(&lt;/SPAN&gt;fileName&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;)&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;{&lt;/SPAN&gt;
 
  &lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;var&lt;/SPAN&gt; name &lt;SPAN class="operator token"&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt; fileName&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="token function"&gt;split&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;(&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="string token"&gt;"."&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;)&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;;&lt;/SPAN&gt;
  name &lt;SPAN class="operator token"&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt; name&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;[&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="number token"&gt;0&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;]&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="token function"&gt;replace&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;(&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="string token"&gt;"c:\\fakepath\\"&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="string token"&gt;""&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;)&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;;&lt;/SPAN&gt;
 
  &lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;var&lt;/SPAN&gt; params &lt;SPAN class="operator token"&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;{&lt;/SPAN&gt;
  &lt;SPAN class="string token"&gt;'name'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;:&lt;/SPAN&gt; name&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt;
  &lt;SPAN class="string token"&gt;'targetSR'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;:&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;this&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;activeMainMap&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;spatialReference&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt;
  &lt;SPAN class="string token"&gt;'maxRecordCount'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;:&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="number token"&gt;1000&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt;
  &lt;SPAN class="string token"&gt;'enforceInputFileSizeLimit'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;:&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;true&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt;
  &lt;SPAN class="string token"&gt;'enforceOutputJsonSizeLimit'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;:&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;true&lt;/SPAN&gt;
  &lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;}&lt;/SPAN&gt; 
  &lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;var&lt;/SPAN&gt; extent &lt;SPAN class="operator token"&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt; scaleUtils&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="token function"&gt;getExtentForScale&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;(&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;this&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;map&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="number token"&gt;40000&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;)&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;;&lt;/SPAN&gt;
  &lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;var&lt;/SPAN&gt; resolution &lt;SPAN class="operator token"&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt; extent&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="token function"&gt;getWidth&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;(&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;)&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="operator token"&gt;/&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;this&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;map&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;width&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;;&lt;/SPAN&gt;
  
  params&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;generalize &lt;SPAN class="operator token"&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;true&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;;&lt;/SPAN&gt;
  params&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;maxAllowableOffset &lt;SPAN class="operator token"&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt; resolution&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;;&lt;/SPAN&gt;
  params&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;reducePrecision &lt;SPAN class="operator token"&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;true&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;;&lt;/SPAN&gt;
  params&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;numberOfDigitsAfterDecimal &lt;SPAN class="operator token"&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="number token"&gt;0&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;;&lt;/SPAN&gt;
  
  &lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;var&lt;/SPAN&gt; myContent &lt;SPAN class="operator token"&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;{&lt;/SPAN&gt;
   &lt;SPAN class="string token"&gt;'filetype'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;:&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="string token"&gt;'shapefile'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt;
   &lt;SPAN class="string token"&gt;'publishParameters'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;:&lt;/SPAN&gt; JSON&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="token function"&gt;stringify&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;(&lt;/SPAN&gt;params&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;)&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt;
   &lt;SPAN class="string token"&gt;'f'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;:&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="string token"&gt;'json'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt;
   &lt;SPAN class="string token"&gt;'callback.html'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;:&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="string token"&gt;'textarea'&lt;/SPAN&gt;
  &lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;}&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;;&lt;/SPAN&gt;

  &lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;var&lt;/SPAN&gt; portalUrl&lt;SPAN class="operator token"&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="string token"&gt;'http://www.arcgis.com'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;;&lt;/SPAN&gt;
 
  &lt;SPAN class="token function"&gt;esriRequest&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;(&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;{&lt;/SPAN&gt;
     url&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;:&lt;/SPAN&gt; portalUrl &lt;SPAN class="operator token"&gt;+&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="string token"&gt;'/sharing/rest/content/features/generate'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt;
     content&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;:&lt;/SPAN&gt; myContent&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt;
     form&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;:&lt;/SPAN&gt; dom&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="token function"&gt;byId&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;(&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="string token"&gt;'uploadFormCargaRodales'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;)&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt;
     handleAs&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;:&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="string token"&gt;'json'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt;
     load&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;:&lt;/SPAN&gt; lang&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="token function"&gt;hitch&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;(&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;this&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;function&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;(&lt;/SPAN&gt;response&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;)&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;{&lt;/SPAN&gt;
     
    &lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;if&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;(&lt;/SPAN&gt;response&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;error&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;)&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;{&lt;/SPAN&gt;
       console&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="token function"&gt;log&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;(&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="string token"&gt;"response.error: "&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt; response&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;error&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;)&lt;/SPAN&gt;
       &lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;this&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="token function"&gt;errorHandler&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;(&lt;/SPAN&gt;response&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;error&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;)&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;;&lt;/SPAN&gt;
      &lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;return&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;;&lt;/SPAN&gt;
    &lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;}&lt;/SPAN&gt;
   &lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;var&lt;/SPAN&gt; layerName &lt;SPAN class="operator token"&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt; response&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;featureCollection&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;layers&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;[&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="number token"&gt;0&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;]&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;layerDefinition&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;name&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;;&lt;/SPAN&gt;
   &lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;this&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="token function"&gt;addShapefileToMap&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;(&lt;/SPAN&gt;response&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;featureCollection&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;)&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;;&lt;/SPAN&gt;
 &lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;}&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;)&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt;
 error&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;:&lt;/SPAN&gt; lang&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="token function"&gt;hitch&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;(&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;this&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;this&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;errorHandler&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;)&lt;/SPAN&gt;
 &lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;}&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt; 
 &lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;{&lt;/SPAN&gt;usePost&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;:&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="keyword token"&gt;true&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;}&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;)&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;;&lt;/SPAN&gt; 
 
&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;}&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt;‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍&lt;SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/CODE&gt;&lt;/PRE&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;This is my html:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;PRE class="lia-code-sample line-numbers language-none"&gt;&lt;CODE&gt;&lt;SPAN class="token tag"&gt;&lt;SPAN class="token tag"&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;&amp;lt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;form&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="attr-name token"&gt;enctype&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="attr-value token"&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;"&lt;/SPAN&gt;multipart/form-data&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;"&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="attr-name token"&gt;method&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="attr-value token"&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;"&lt;/SPAN&gt;post&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;"&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="attr-name token"&gt;id&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="attr-value token"&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;"&lt;/SPAN&gt;uploadFormCargaRodales&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;"&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;&amp;gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;
          &lt;SPAN class="token tag"&gt;&lt;SPAN class="token tag"&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;&amp;lt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;input&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="attr-name token"&gt;type&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="attr-value token"&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;"&lt;/SPAN&gt;file&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;"&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="attr-name token"&gt;name&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="attr-value token"&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;"&lt;/SPAN&gt;file&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;"&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="attr-name token"&gt;id&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="attr-value token"&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;"&lt;/SPAN&gt;inFile&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;"&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;/&amp;gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;
&lt;SPAN class="token tag"&gt;&lt;SPAN class="token tag"&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;&amp;lt;/&lt;/SPAN&gt;form&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="punctuation token"&gt;&amp;gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍&lt;SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;‍&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/CODE&gt;&lt;/PRE&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;The error occurs in esriRequest.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;I have read this but without results:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;A _jive_internal="true" href="https://community.esri.com/thread/213470-arcgis-rest-api-generate" target="_blank"&gt;https://community.esri.com/thread/213470-arcgis-rest-api-generate&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;and&amp;nbsp; this:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;A href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/23784920/im-getting-unexpectected-token-for-a-valid-json" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://stackoverflow.com/questions/23784920/im-getting-unexpectected-token-for-a-valid-json&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;I've tried also with esri.request (v 3.8) but without results too.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;If you change 3.29 by 3.8 in this example&amp;nbsp;&lt;A href="https://developers.arcgis.com/javascript/3/jssamples/portal_addshapefile.html" style="color: #2989c5; text-decoration: none;" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://developers.arcgis.com/javascript/3/jssamples/portal_addshapefile.html&lt;/A&gt;&amp;nbsp;happen my error (unexpected token &amp;lt;)&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Any suggestions?&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Thank you very much, greetings.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 11 Dec 2021 17:02:57 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-javascript-maps-sdk-questions/arcgis-rest-api-generate-vs-esri-request/m-p/366970#M34040</guid>
      <dc:creator>AlbertoLópez</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2021-12-11T17:02:57Z</dc:date>
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