PhilippC / PhilippC/keepass2android

[BUG] Unable to export the database

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Description

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Describe the bug you encountered:

Hello,
I tried to export the database in the default Download folder on my phone. I tried in kbdx, XML, CSV. Each time, I have the message "Database exported", but the result is a file named "(Invalid)". I tried to rename it, not possible to use it from KeePass.

Describe what you expected to happen:

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What version of Keepass2Android are you using?

1.14-r4

Which version of Android are you on?

17

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the export from the app's default Download folder on Android using KDBX, XML, and CSV formats. Inspect why each result is named "(Invalid)" and verify that a corrected export can be renamed, opened, and used by KeePass.

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Assessment

Tech stack
android, csharp
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Active
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
38/100

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