# ERROR with Download My Posts on v1.3.0.beta9

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-with-download-my-posts-on-v1-3-0-beta9/28766
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [13. Mai 2015 um 14:57 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-with-download-my-posts-on-v1-3-0-beta9/28766 "2015-05-13T14:57:15Z")
**Posts on this page:** 9
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### Author: ![raul\_pareja](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/raul_pareja/32/41851_2.png) [@raul\_pareja](https://meta.discourse.org/u/raul_pareja)
#### Post date: [13. Mai 2015 um 14:57 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-with-download-my-posts-on-v1-3-0-beta9/28766/1 "2015-05-13T14:57:15Z")

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Hi,

I have the next error when trying to “Download My Posts”, I recently upgrade to the latest version v1.3.0.beta9

```
Job exception: undefined method `category' for nil:NilClass
a min ago
!	
Job exception: Wrapped NoMethodError: undefined method `category' for nil:NilClass
a min ago

```

The thing is some users are able to do it but not all of them, those who can not leave the above traces in the log

Is there any setting or config I am missing?

Thanks in advance

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### Author: ![eviltrout](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/eviltrout/32/5275_2.png) [@eviltrout](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eviltrout)
#### Post date: [13. Mai 2015 um 20:37 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-with-download-my-posts-on-v1-3-0-beta9/28766/2 "2015-05-13T20:37:43Z")

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cc @techAPJ so he can look into his one 😄

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### Author: ![techAPJ](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/techapj/32/342990_2.png) [@techAPJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/techAPJ)
#### Post date: [14. Mai 2015 um 06:08 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-with-download-my-posts-on-v1-3-0-beta9/28766/3 "2015-05-14T06:08:36Z")

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I am unable to repro this issue here on meta or locally. Can you provide complete error log?

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### Author: ![riking](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/riking/32/170938_2.png) [@riking](https://meta.discourse.org/u/riking)
#### Post date: [14. Mai 2015 um 06:41 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-with-download-my-posts-on-v1-3-0-beta9/28766/4 "2015-05-14T06:41:08Z")

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Specifically, the top of the backtrace tab.

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### Author: ![raul\_pareja](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/raul_pareja/32/41851_2.png) [@raul\_pareja](https://meta.discourse.org/u/raul_pareja)
#### Post date: [14. Mai 2015 um 12:46 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-with-download-my-posts-on-v1-3-0-beta9/28766/5 "2015-05-14T12:46:52Z")

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Hi,

The requested logs are here:

This one is for the “Job exception: undefined method `category’ for nil:NilClass”

```
/fjord/discourse/app/jobs/regular/export_csv_file.rb:137:in `get_user_archive_fields'
/fjord/discourse/app/jobs/regular/export_csv_file.rb:47:in `block in user_archive_export'
/fjord/discourse/app/jobs/regular/export_csv_file.rb:46:in `map'
/fjord/discourse/app/jobs/regular/export_csv_file.rb:46:in `user_archive_export'
/fjord/discourse/app/jobs/regular/export_csv_file.rb:30:in `execute'
/fjord/discourse/app/jobs/base.rb:153:in `block (2 levels) in perform'

```

And this is for the trace “Job exception: Wrapped NoMethodError: undefined method `category’ for nil:NilClass”

```
/fjord/discourse/app/jobs/base.rb:178:in `perform'
/fjord/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.0.0/gems/sidekiq-3.3.2/lib/sidekiq/processor.rb:75:in `execute_job'
/fjord/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.0.0/gems/sidekiq-3.3.2/lib/sidekiq/processor.rb:52:in `block (2 levels) in process'
/fjord/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.0.0/gems/sidekiq-3.3.2/lib/sidekiq/middleware/chain.rb:127:in `call'
/fjord/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.0.0/gems/sidekiq-3.3.2/lib/sidekiq/middleware/chain.rb:127:in `block in invoke'
/fjord/discourse/lib/sidekiq/pausable.rb:81:in `call'
/fjord/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.0.0/gems/sidekiq-3.3.2/lib/sidekiq/middleware/chain.rb:129:in `block in invoke'
/fjord/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.0.0/gems/sidekiq-3.3.2/lib/sidekiq/middleware/server/active_record.rb:6:in `call'
/fjord/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.0.0/gems/sidekiq-3.3.2/lib/sidekiq/middleware/chain.rb:129:in `block in invoke'
/fjord/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.0.0/gems/sidekiq-3.3.2/lib/sidekiq/middleware/server/retry_jobs.rb:74:in `call'
/fjord/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.0.0/gems/sidekiq-3.3.2/lib/sidekiq/middleware/chain.rb:129:in `block in invoke'
/fjord/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.0.0/gems/sidekiq-3.3.2/lib/sidekiq/middleware/server/logging.rb:11:in `block in call'
/fjord/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.0.0/gems/sidekiq-3.3.2/lib/sidekiq/logging.rb:24:in `with_context'
/fjord/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.0.0/gems/sidekiq-3.3.2/lib/sidekiq/middleware/server/logging.rb:7:in `call'
/fjord/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.0.0/gems/sidekiq-3.3.2/lib/sidekiq/middleware/chain.rb:129:in `block in invoke'
/fjord/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.0.0/gems/sidekiq-3.3.2/lib/sidekiq/middleware/chain.rb:132:in `call'
/fjord/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.0.0/gems/sidekiq-3.3.2/lib/sidekiq/middleware/chain.rb:132:in `invoke'
/fjord/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.0.0/gems/sidekiq-3.3.2/lib/sidekiq/processor.rb:51:in `block in process'
/fjord/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.0.0/gems/sidekiq-3.3.2/lib/sidekiq/processor.rb:98:in `stats'
/fjord/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.0.0/gems/sidekiq-3.3.2/lib/sidekiq/processor.rb:50:in `process'
/fjord/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.0.0/gems/celluloid-0.16.0/lib/celluloid/calls.rb:26:in `public_send'
/fjord/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.0.0/gems/celluloid-0.16.0/lib/celluloid/calls.rb:26:in `dispatch'
/fjord/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.0.0/gems/celluloid-0.16.0/lib/celluloid/calls.rb:122:in `dispatch'
/fjord/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.0.0/gems/celluloid-0.16.0/lib/celluloid/cell.rb:60:in `block in invoke'
/fjord/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.0.0/gems/celluloid-0.16.0/lib/celluloid/cell.rb:71:in `block in task'
/fjord/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.0.0/gems/celluloid-0.16.0/lib/celluloid/actor.rb:357:in `block in task'
/fjord/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.0.0/gems/celluloid-0.16.0/lib/celluloid/tasks.rb:57:in `block in initialize'
/fjord/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.0.0/gems/celluloid-0.16.0/lib/celluloid/tasks/task_fiber.rb:15:in `block in create'

```

Please let me know if is there any further info needed

Thanks!

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### Author: ![tobiaseigen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/tobiaseigen/32/539204_2.png) [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)
#### Post date: [14. Mai 2015 um 13:27 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-with-download-my-posts-on-v1-3-0-beta9/28766/6 "2015-05-14T13:27:11Z")

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I can repro this on my sites, which are both at b9. haven’t looked at the error logs yet but get an error in the PM when I try to export.

 ![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/a/c/ac613c87a0243e0653791bb0710d9948eb096f6d.png) 

 ![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/a/8/a892a4405858184f239f17d03b8d16e72a051faf.png)

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### Author: ![techAPJ](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/techapj/32/342990_2.png) [@techAPJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/techAPJ)
#### Post date: [14. Mai 2015 um 15:07 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-with-download-my-posts-on-v1-3-0-beta9/28766/7 "2015-05-14T15:07:49Z")

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Thanks for detailed logs @raul_pareja! Fixed via

[https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/3466](https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/3466)

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### Author: ![raul\_pareja](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/raul_pareja/32/41851_2.png) [@raul\_pareja](https://meta.discourse.org/u/raul_pareja)
#### Post date: [14. Mai 2015 um 15:21 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-with-download-my-posts-on-v1-3-0-beta9/28766/8 "2015-05-14T15:21:30Z")

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Thanks @techAPJ and rest of the Discourse team, keep on with the good work! 👍

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### Author: ![zogstrip](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/zogstrip/32/512781_2.png) [@zogstrip](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zogstrip)
#### Post date: [14. Mai 2015 um 15:22 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-with-download-my-posts-on-v1-3-0-beta9/28766/9 "2015-05-14T15:22:45Z")

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