Waiting to create the folder
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Steps to reproduce
- Open ios app
- Pull down to send the files
- Watch the upload list
Expected behaviour
Just uploads the files. Beginning new month create a new folder like ever since
Actual behaviour
Tell us what happens instead, if possible also add a screenshot
Logs
If applicable, you can post the iOS app or server logs (removing any sensitive information).
2025-09-10 17:59:56 [BGSYNC] Auto upload create folder /remote.php/dav/files//Photos with error: -1000
### Reasoning or why should it be changed/implemented?
To upload files with no hassle
### Environment data
**iOS version:** e.g. iOS 17.6.1
18.6.2
**Nextcloud iOS app version:** see More > Settings
Nextcloud Matheria for iOS 7.1.3.10 © 2025
Nextcloud Server 31.0.8
**Server operating system:**
**Web server:** Apache, nginx
**Database:**
**PHP version:**
The one that comes with debian 13
**Nextcloud version:** see Nextcloud admin page
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Research direction
Start by reproducing the upload flow in the iOS app and trace the BGSYNC message showing the folder-creation error (-1000). The report names no source file or test; done means monthly folder creation succeeds and files upload without waiting or errors.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- ios, swift
- Domain
- mobile
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100