Errors when trying to import a Hosted Baserow database

Are you using our SaaS platform (Baserow.io) or self-hosting Baserow?

Self-hosted

If you are self-hosting, what version of Baserow are you running?

Baserow 1.32.5

If you are self-hosting, which installation method do you use to run Baserow?

Docker image on Digital Ocean

What are the exact steps to reproduce this issue?

I’ve set up a new self-hosted baserow instance on DigitialOcean, following the steps in the posted guide. After some small troubleshooting issues*, the instance is working fine and the health checks all pass.
When I go to import my database from the file I’ve exported from the offical Baserow SaAS instance, I’ve run into multiple issue:

  1. When attempting to import the full database (3.57GB) I hit an error that says: “The action couldn’t be completed because an unknown error has occurred.”
  2. I tried setting a 10GB file size limit in BASEROW_FILE_UPLOAD_SIZE_LIMIT and BASEROW_MAX_IMPORT_FILE_SIZE but that didn’t help. I can’t find anything in the logs related to this error.
  3. When attempting to import a “structure only” export I get a signing error. This is surprising since the zip file comes from the official baserow site. I can get around this by disabling the signature checking in the admin panel, but then I get a different error: “… the import_application jobs exec…” See logs

I was character-limited above for some reason, so here’s the logs:

“Something went wrong during the import_applications job execution”

[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34] Traceback (most recent call last):  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]   File "/baserow/venv/lib/python3.11/site-packages/celery/app/trace.py", line 453, in trace_task  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]     R = retval = fun(*args, **kwargs)  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]                  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]   File "/baserow/venv/lib/python3.11/site-packages/celery/app/trace.py", line 736, in __protected_call__  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]     return self.run(*args, **kwargs)  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]            ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]   File "/baserow/backend/src/baserow/core/jobs/tasks.py", line 38, in run_async_job  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]     JobHandler.run(job)  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]   File "/baserow/backend/src/baserow/core/jobs/handler.py", line 76, in run  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]     out = job_type.run(job, progress)  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]   File "/baserow/backend/src/baserow/core/job_types.py", line 443, in run  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]     ).do(  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]       ^^^  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]   File "/baserow/backend/src/baserow/core/actions.py", line 1278, in do  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]     applications = ImportExportHandler().import_workspace_applications(  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]                    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]   File "/baserow/backend/src/baserow/core/telemetry/utils.py", line 73, in _wrapper  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]     raise ex  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]   File "/baserow/backend/src/baserow/core/telemetry/utils.py", line 69, in _wrapper  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]     result = wrapped_func(*args, **kwargs)  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]              ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]   File "/baserow/backend/src/baserow/core/import_export/handler.py", line 1028, in import_workspace_applications  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]     imported_applications = self.import_multiple_applications(  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]                             ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]   File "/baserow/backend/src/baserow/core/telemetry/utils.py", line 73, in _wrapper  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]     raise ex  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]   File "/baserow/backend/src/baserow/core/telemetry/utils.py", line 69, in _wrapper  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]     result = wrapped_func(*args, **kwargs)  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]              ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]   File "/baserow/backend/src/baserow/core/import_export/handler.py", line 899, in import_multiple_applications  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]     raise exc  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]   File "/baserow/backend/src/baserow/core/import_export/handler.py", line 883, in import_multiple_applications  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]     imported_application = self.import_application(  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]                            ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]   File "/baserow/backend/src/baserow/core/telemetry/utils.py", line 73, in _wrapper  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]     raise ex  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]   File "/baserow/backend/src/baserow/core/telemetry/utils.py", line 69, in _wrapper  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]     result = wrapped_func(*args, **kwargs)  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]              ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]   File "/baserow/backend/src/baserow/core/import_export/handler.py", line 811, in import_application  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]     imported_application = application_type.import_serialized(  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]                            ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]   File "/baserow/backend/src/baserow/contrib/database/application_types.py", line 959, in import_serialized  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]     self.import_tables_serialized(  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]   File "/baserow/backend/src/baserow/contrib/database/application_types.py", line 524, in import_tables_serialized  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]     imported_fields = self._import_table_fields(  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]                       ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]   File "/baserow/backend/src/baserow/contrib/database/application_types.py", line 389, in _import_table_fields  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]     field_instance = _import_field_serialized(  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]                      ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]   File "/baserow/backend/src/baserow/contrib/database/application_types.py", line 344, in _import_field_serialized  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]     field_instance = field_type.import_serialized(  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]                      ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]   File "/baserow/backend/src/baserow/contrib/database/fields/registries.py", line 1044, in import_serialized  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]     field = self.model_class(  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]             ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]   File "/baserow/backend/src/baserow/core/mixins.py", line 195, in __init__  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]     super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]   File "/baserow/venv/lib/python3.11/site-packages/django/db/models/base.py", line 567, in __init__  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 00:12:34]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 00:12:34]     raise TypeError(  

Also the troubleshooting issues thing is just that the posted guide (Installation on Digital Ocean Apps) is wrong/unclear about what actually needs to go in the AWS_S3_ENDPOINT_URL variable. It says https://(region).(digitaloceanspaces.com) but I think it’s just suppose to be more like https://(bucket-name).(region).digitaloceanspaces.com

Additionally, the guide says “You need 1 vCPU and 2 GB RAM 1 container at minimum.” but I found that actually didn’t work and needed to go up to a 4GB RAM container to have the app actually launch successfully.

(Thanks in advance for any help you can provide! :slight_smile: )

Hi @patrickg, could you share the full log of events - I think the most important part of the lgos is missing (comes after) the snippet that you shared.

Unfortunately, that’s where the EXPORT_WORKER logs cut off! Here’s a bit more context:

[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:03]  [BACKEND][2025-04-29 16:22:03] 127.0.0.1:19674 - "GET /api/_health/ HTTP/1.1" 200  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:03]  [BACKEND][2025-04-29 16:22:03] 10.244.10.119:0 - "POST /api/workspaces/1/import/upload-file/ HTTP/1.1" 200  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:03]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:03] [2025-04-29 16:22:00,044: INFO/ForkPoolWorker-4] Task baserow.core.notifications.tasks.singleton_send_instant_notifications_summary_by_email[de8c82c0-f928-43d1-a4ad-8264ad088062] succeeded in 0.007928291997814085s: None  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [BACKEND][2025-04-29 16:22:04] 10.244.10.119:0 - "POST /api/workspaces/1/import/async/ HTTP/1.1" 202  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04] [2025-04-29 16:22:03,560: INFO/MainProcess] Task baserow.core.jobs.tasks.run_async_job[f25295b4-36a4-4edf-be75-d56bc3d8e0d6] received  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04] [2025-04-29 16:22:04,930: ERROR/ForkPoolWorker-4] Task baserow.core.jobs.tasks.run_async_job[f25295b4-36a4-4edf-be75-d56bc3d8e0d6] raised unexpected: TypeError("BooleanField() got unexpected keyword arguments: 'boolean_default'")  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04] Traceback (most recent call last):  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]   File "/baserow/venv/lib/python3.11/site-packages/celery/app/trace.py", line 453, in trace_task  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]     R = retval = fun(*args, **kwargs)  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]                  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]   File "/baserow/venv/lib/python3.11/site-packages/celery/app/trace.py", line 736, in __protected_call__  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [BACKEND][2025-04-29 16:22:04] 10.244.11.239:0 - "GET /api/jobs/?job_ids=5 HTTP/1.1" 200  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]     return self.run(*args, **kwargs)  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]            ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]   File "/baserow/backend/src/baserow/core/jobs/tasks.py", line 38, in run_async_job  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]     JobHandler.run(job)  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]   File "/baserow/backend/src/baserow/core/jobs/handler.py", line 76, in run  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]     out = job_type.run(job, progress)  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]   File "/baserow/backend/src/baserow/core/job_types.py", line 443, in run  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]     ).do(  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]       ^^^  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]   File "/baserow/backend/src/baserow/core/actions.py", line 1278, in do  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]     applications = ImportExportHandler().import_workspace_applications(  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]                    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]   File "/baserow/backend/src/baserow/core/telemetry/utils.py", line 73, in _wrapper  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]     raise ex  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]   File "/baserow/backend/src/baserow/core/telemetry/utils.py", line 69, in _wrapper  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]     result = wrapped_func(*args, **kwargs)  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]              ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]   File "/baserow/backend/src/baserow/core/import_export/handler.py", line 1028, in import_workspace_applications  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]     imported_applications = self.import_multiple_applications(  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]                             ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]   File "/baserow/backend/src/baserow/core/telemetry/utils.py", line 73, in _wrapper  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]     raise ex  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]   File "/baserow/backend/src/baserow/core/telemetry/utils.py", line 69, in _wrapper  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]     result = wrapped_func(*args, **kwargs)  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]              ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]   File "/baserow/backend/src/baserow/core/import_export/handler.py", line 899, in import_multiple_applications  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]     raise exc  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]   File "/baserow/backend/src/baserow/core/import_export/handler.py", line 883, in import_multiple_applications  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]     imported_application = self.import_application(  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]                            ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]   File "/baserow/backend/src/baserow/core/telemetry/utils.py", line 73, in _wrapper  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]     raise ex  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]   File "/baserow/backend/src/baserow/core/telemetry/utils.py", line 69, in _wrapper  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]     result = wrapped_func(*args, **kwargs)  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]              ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]   File "/baserow/backend/src/baserow/core/import_export/handler.py", line 811, in import_application  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]     imported_application = application_type.import_serialized(  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]                            ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]   File "/baserow/backend/src/baserow/contrib/database/application_types.py", line 959, in import_serialized  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]     self.import_tables_serialized(  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]   File "/baserow/backend/src/baserow/contrib/database/application_types.py", line 524, in import_tables_serialized  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]     imported_fields = self._import_table_fields(  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]                       ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]   File "/baserow/backend/src/baserow/contrib/database/application_types.py", line 389, in _import_table_fields  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]     field_instance = _import_field_serialized(  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]                      ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]   File "/baserow/backend/src/baserow/contrib/database/application_types.py", line 344, in _import_field_serialized  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]     field_instance = field_type.import_serialized(  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]                      ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]   File "/baserow/backend/src/baserow/contrib/database/fields/registries.py", line 1044, in import_serialized  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]     field = self.model_class(  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]             ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]   File "/baserow/backend/src/baserow/core/mixins.py", line 195, in __init__  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]     super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]   File "/baserow/venv/lib/python3.11/site-packages/django/db/models/base.py", line 567, in __init__  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:04]  [EXPORT_WORKER][2025-04-29 16:22:04]     raise TypeError(  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:05]  [BACKEND][2025-04-29 16:22:05] 10.244.11.239:0 - "GET /api/jobs/?job_ids=5 HTTP/1.1" 200  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:07]  [BACKEND][2025-04-29 16:22:07] 10.244.11.239:0 - "GET /api/jobs/?job_ids=5 HTTP/1.1" 200  
[baserow-baserow] [2025-04-29 16:22:13]  [BACKEND][2025-04-29 16:22:13] 10.244.11.239:0 - "GET /api/jobs/?job_ids=5 HTTP/1.1" 200  

Can you tell me what the path is to the export worker log file? maybe I can find it in there?

I thought this might be something to do with DigitialOcean’s log display, so I had it send logs to Papertrail instead, but it’s basically the exact same thing:

@patrickg
Can you try exporting only structure and then import it on baserow (Baserow allows importing exports made from itself)?
If that fails is it possible to share that structure export with us so we can analyze the issue?

Ah interesting! It looks like hosted Baserow has no problem reimporting one of it’s own exports, so that points to there being some problem with my installation (or maybe just the open source version of baserow).

If I go to the health checks for my instance, everything seems to be fine, so do you have any hint as to where I should start looking?