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Question

Failed to create a pin in Pinterest: The app returned "invalid request"

  • 24 January 2024
  • 5 replies
  • 50 views
L

Hello. I am facing an issue with connecting instagram with Pinterest. I extracted the URL from the Instagram Media URL but still not working.  Please advice, thank you.

 

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Troy Tessalone
Userlevel 7
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Hi @lampshades 

For us to have context, we would need to see screenshots with how your Zap step for Pinterest is configured, thanks.

⚡ Troy Tessalone - AutomationAce.com | Premier Certified Zapier Expert | #1 Zapier Community Contributor
L

Hi @Troy Tessalone , thanks for the reply. Please see the attached screenshots

 

 

Troy Tessalone
Userlevel 7
Badge +14

@lampshades 

Can you show screenshots with how your Formatter step is configured along with the DATA OUT from testing that step?

⚡ Troy Tessalone - AutomationAce.com | Premier Certified Zapier Expert | #1 Zapier Community Contributor
L

@Troy Tessalone, please see the attached images

 

 

Troy Tessalone
Userlevel 7
Badge +14

@lampshades 

You may have to try process of elimination to determine which mapped variable is causing the error.

Make sure the Image link is publicly accessible.

Help article about using files in Zaps: https://zapier.com/help/create/basics/send-files-in-zaps

 

Also check that the Description field supports special characters.

⚡ Troy Tessalone - AutomationAce.com | Premier Certified Zapier Expert | #1 Zapier Community Contributor
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