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APEX_WEB_SERVICE Request Fails When Content is in Compressed / GZIP Format (Doc ID 2248114.1)

Last updated on FEBRUARY 09, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle Database Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Database Service - Version N/A and later
Gen 1 Exadata Cloud at Customer (Oracle Exadata Database Cloud Machine) - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Cloud Exadata Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Application Express (APEX) - Version 5.0 to 5.1.0 [Release 5]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

It is possible to run a web service outside of Oracle Application Express (APEX) successfully. However, when trying to run the web service using APEX_WEB_SERVICE.MAKE_REQUEST, the same request fails.

It has also been seen that some web services work most of the time, but sometimes fail with the error described.

What is causing this error?

 

Solution

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