error 17 with empty json objects

[Thomas Bock]

A customer received an empty json object from a web service.
It is easy to reproduce the error:

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json$="{'address':{}}"; rem RFC compliant
json$=sub(json$,"'",quo)
dim load arr$[all]=json$
Error #17: Invalid file type or contents


[Mike King]

You must be running PxPus 2016 or earlier as this was addressed a few years ago.
Please update your system and try again.