Questions tagged [back4app]

Back4app is a mobile-backend-as-a-service platform. It offers the Open Source Parse Server as a backend. Use this tag for questions specific to back4app.

Back4app is a mobile-backend-as-a-service platform. It offers the Open Source Parse server as a backend.

Official site: https://www.back4app.com/

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How to change the column name extracted from Parse before sending to Algolia

I have a table in my back4app where there is a column geoloc which is an object type holding latitude and longitude values. In Algolia there is a reserved object named "_geoloc". Unfortunately Parse doesnt support column names with underscore. My…
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back4app | How secure is the visible APPLICATION ID in website

I program with JavaScript, Node JS, html, css. Building a web app I'm trying to figure out, how to use back4app.com as database. Starting with the examples, I've created a connection. Now I'm wondering how secure this solution is? Following the…
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Convert String to ParseObject

I am using the Parse Android SDK and I have an objectId as a String and I want to convert it to a ParseObject what is the best way either in Kotlin or Java?
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Parse Cloud Code Invalid Function being called

I'm trying to call a cloud code function in Parse but whenever it gets called I get the following error, but have no idea why it is invalid: 2019-04-30T11:0 1:44.020Z - Invalid function: "pushTenFTC" Cloud Code: Parse.Cloud.define("pushTenFTC",…
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Parse - Sending push notifications using cloud code (Swift)

I'm trying to set up push notifications from one user to another using Back4App which is a parse server. I have followed their guide here the Javascript cloud code they use is below: Parse.Cloud.define("pushsample", function (request, response)…
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Slow response from Parse server

Just started to use parse server (back4app) with php api and I'm curious why it is so slow in several cases.
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MQTT on Parse platform (Open source parse Server)

Hi I am using the hosted version of the open source parse platform (hosed version on Back4app) for my IoT project. Am using HTTP (REST) Api to communicate with the parse server and upload data. Does anyone know if it is possible to use the MQTT…
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initialize (com.parse.Parse.Configuration) in Parse cannot be applied to MainActivity Error?

I am a beginner to android development, app development and development in general and I am trying to setup a backend database for my android application. I decided to use a service called back4app in order to have a more user-friendly experience…
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Back4app issue in registering device with ionic 3

I m trying to use back4app for push notification. For this I have installed back4app's ionic sdk (https://www.back4app.com/docs/ionic/parse-ionic-sdk) like this npm install parse then in my app.component.ts I imported parse import Parse from…
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How to get only posts that have images (Relation) in Android Parse

How to get all posts (Post) that have images (Relation) in android Parse My code // get their postsList ParseQuery query = new ParseQuery(Post.class); query.orderByDescending("views"); query.whereExists("images"); // only post with…
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ParseObject save locally. Error: Unable to encode an unsaved parse file

I need to save ParseObject with ParseFile, but locally. Method pinInBackground gives error: "Unable to encode an unsaved parse file" I can not call file.saveInBackground. Because I need to use offline mode. So what should I do? …
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How can I import a class from back4app, which contains images, into another back4app database?

I have a back4app parse database that has a class containing images. I need to import this class into another back4app parse database. When I export it to json and attempt to import it, I get the following: This XML file does not appear to have any…
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Mandrill emails stuck in queued

I managed to figure out how to send emails via Mandrill and Parse Cloud Code with Back4App. When checking the API logs for Mandrill I see the following: Full Request { "message": { "text": "asdf Email Test", "subject": "adsf…
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Signed APK behaving diffently from Android Studio build while working with back4app and released on google play. How to fix it?

In 2016 I released an app that used parse (and parse.com) to store some data, it worked really well. I published it on Google Play and I had almost 5k downloads. In 2017 parse.com was shut down. I did not have the time to move to another server so I…
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How to Signup a ParseUser in Local Unit Test

In Local unit test, does VM allow to hit online through ParseUser, and Signup?
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