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The Basics
- Nextcloud Server version (e.g., 29.x.x):
31.0.7
- Operating system and version (e.g., Ubuntu 24.04):
FreeBSD 13.1-RELEASE-p9
- Web server and version (e.g, Apache 2.4.25):
Caddy v2.6.4 h1
- Reverse proxy and version _(e.g. nginx 1.27.2)
pfSense HAProxy
- PHP version (e.g, 8.3):
8.2.28
- Is this the first time you’ve seen this error? (Yes / No):
yes
- When did this problem seem to first start?
after Nextcloud upgrade
- Installation method (e.g. AlO, NCP, Bare Metal/Archive, etc.)
FreeBSD Jail
- Are you using CloudfIare, mod_security, or similar? (Yes / No)
replace me
Summary of the issue you are facing:
Log spammed with BadFunctionCallException propertytype is not a valid attribute
Steps to replicate it (hint: details matter!):
- Upgrade to recent Nextcloud
Log entries
Nextcloud
Please provide the log entries from your Nextcloud log that are generated during the time of problem (via the Copy raw option from Administration settings->Logging screen or from your nextcloud.log
located in your data directory). Feel free to use a pastebin/gist service if necessary.
[no app in context] Error: propertytype is not a valid attribute
PUT /ocs/v2.php/apps/user_status/api/v1/heartbeat?format=json
from 192.168.1.1 by Chad at Jul 14, 2025, 10:07:21 AM
{“reqId”:“WrJYZqPuYcwCo2jmBRLu”,“level”:3,“time”:“2025-07-14T10:08:19-05:00”,“remoteAddr”:“192.168.1.1”,“user”:“Chad”,“app”:“no app in context”,“method”:“PUT”,“url”:“/ocs/v2.php/apps/user_status/api/v1/heartbeat?format=json”,“message”:“propertytype is not a valid attribute”,“userAgent”:“Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/138.0.0.0 Safari/537.36 Edg/138.0.0.0”,“version”:“31.0.7.1”,“exception”:{“Exception”:“BadFunctionCallException”,“Message”:“propertytype is not a valid attribute”,“Code”:0,“Trace”:[{“file”:“/usr/local/www/nextcloud/lib/public/AppFramework/Db/Entity.php”,“line”:59,“function”:“setter”,“class”:“OCP\AppFramework\Db\Entity”,“type”:“->”,“args”:[“propertytype”,[1]]},{“file”:“/usr/local/www/nextcloud/lib/public/AppFramework/Db/QBMapper.php”,“line”:315,“function”:“fromRow”,“class”:“OCP\AppFramework\Db\Entity”,“type”:“::”,“args”:[{“id”:64,“propertyname”:“{http://owncloud.org/ns}calendar-enabled”,“propertyvalue”:“1”,“propertytype”:1,“userid”:“Chad”,“propertypath”:“calendars/Chad/personal”,“valuetype”:1}]},{“file”:“/usr/local/www/nextcloud/lib/public/AppFramework/Db/QBMapper.php”,“line”:333,“function”:“mapRowToEntity”,“class”:“OCP\AppFramework\Db\QBMapper”,“type”:“->”,“args”:[{“id”:64,“propertyname”:“{http://owncloud.org/ns}calendar-enabled”,“propertyvalue”:“1”,“propertytype”:1,“userid”:“Chad”,“propertypath”:“calendars/Chad/personal”,“valuetype”:1}]},{“file”:“/usr/local/www/nextcloud/apps/dav/lib/Db/PropertyMapper.php”,“line”:52,“function”:“findEntities”,“class”:“OCP\AppFramework\Db\QBMapper”,“type”:“->”,“args”:[{“class”:“OC\DB\QueryBuilder\QueryBuilder”}]},{“file”:“/usr/local/www/nextcloud/apps/dav/lib/CalDAV/CalendarProvider.php”,“line”:56,“function”:“findPropertiesByPath”,“class”:“OCA\DAV\Db\PropertyMapper”,“type”:“->”,“args”:[“Chad”,“calendars/Chad/personal”]},{“file”:“/usr/local/www/nextcloud/apps/dav/lib/CalDAV/CalendarProvider.php”,“line”:41,“function”:“getAdditionalProperties”,“class”:“OCA\DAV\CalDAV\CalendarProvider”,“type”:“->”,“args”:[“principals/users/Chad”,“personal”]},{“file”:“/usr/local/www/nextcloud/lib/private/Calendar/Manager.php”,“line”:188,“function”:“getCalendars”,“class”:“OCA\DAV\CalDAV\CalendarProvider”,“type”:“->”,“args”:[“principals/users/Chad”,]},{“function”:“OC\Calendar\{closure}”,“class”:“OC\Calendar\Manager”,“type”:“->”,“args”:[“*** sensitive parameters replaced “]},{“file”:”/usr/local/www/nextcloud/lib/private/Calendar/Manager.php",“line”:177,“function”:“array_map”,“args”:[{“class”:“Closure”},[" sensitive parameters replaced “,” sensitive parameters replaced ***”]]},{“file”:“/usr/local/www/nextcloud/apps/dav/lib/CalDAV/Status/StatusService.php”,“line”:152,“function”:“getCalendarsForPrincipal”,“class”:“OC\Calendar\Manager”,“type”:“->”,“args”:[“principals/users/Chad”]},{“file”:“/usr/local/www/nextcloud/apps/dav/lib/CalDAV/Status/StatusService.php”,“line”:56,“function”:“getCalendarEvents”,“class”:“OCA\DAV\CalDAV\Status\StatusService”,“type”:“->”,“args”:[{“class”:“OC\User\User”}]},{“file”:“/usr/local/www/nextcloud/apps/user_status/lib/Listener/UserLiveStatusListener.php”,“line”:52,“function”:“processCalendarStatus”,“class”:“OCA\DAV\CalDAV\Status\StatusService”,“type”:“->”,“args”:[“Chad”]},{“file”:“/usr/local/www/nextcloud/lib/private/EventDispatcher/ServiceEventListener.php”,“line”:68,“function”:“handle”,“class”:“OCA\UserStatus\Listener\UserLiveStatusListener”,“type”:“->”,“args”:[{“class”:“OCP\User\Events\UserLiveStatusEvent”}]},{“file”:“/usr/local/www/nextcloud/3rdparty/symfony/event-dispatcher/EventDispatcher.php”,“line”:220,“function”:“__invoke”,“class”:“OC\EventDispatcher\ServiceEventListener”,“type”:“->”,“args”:[{“class”:“OCP\User\Events\UserLiveStatusEvent”},“OCP\User\Events\UserLiveStatusEvent”,{“class”:“Symfony\Component\EventDispatcher\EventDispatcher”}]},{“file”:“/usr/local/www/nextcloud/3rdparty/symfony/event-dispatcher/EventDispatcher.php”,“line”:56,“function”:“callListeners”,“class”:“Symfony\Component\EventDispatcher\EventDispatcher”,“type”:“->”,“args”:[[{“class”:“Closure”}],“OCP\User\Events\UserLiveStatusEvent”,{“class”:“OCP\User\Events\UserLiveStatusEvent”}]},{“file”:“/usr/local/www/nextcloud/lib/private/EventDispatcher/EventDispatcher.php”,“line”:67,“function”:“dispatch”,“class”:“Symfony\Component\EventDispatcher\EventDispatcher”,“type”:“->”,“args”:[{“class”:“OCP\User\Events\UserLiveStatusEvent”},“OCP\User\Events\UserLiveStatusEvent”]},{“file”:“/usr/local/www/nextcloud/lib/private/EventDispatcher/EventDispatcher.php”,“line”:79,“function”:“dispatch”,“class”:“OC\EventDispatcher\EventDispatcher”,“type”:“->”,“args”:[“OCP\User\Events\UserLiveStatusEvent”,{“class”:“OCP\User\Events\UserLiveStatusEvent”}]},{“file”:“/usr/local/www/nextcloud/apps/user_status/lib/Controller/HeartbeatController.php”,“line”:71,“function”:“dispatchTyped”,“class”:“OC\EventDispatcher\EventDispatcher”,“type”:“->”,“args”:[{“class”:“OCP\User\Events\UserLiveStatusEvent”}]},{“file”:“/usr/local/www/nextcloud/lib/private/AppFramework/Http/Dispatcher.php”,“line”:200,“function”:“heartbeat”,“class”:“OCA\UserStatus\Controller\HeartbeatController”,“type”:“->”,“args”:[“online”]},{“file”:“/usr/local/www/nextcloud/lib/private/AppFramework/Http/Dispatcher.php”,“line”:114,“function”:“executeController”,“class”:“OC\AppFramework\Http\Dispatcher”,“type”:“->”,“args”:[{“class”:“OCA\UserStatus\Controller\HeartbeatController”},“heartbeat”]},{“file”:“/usr/local/www/nextcloud/lib/private/AppFramework/App.php”,“line”:161,“function”:“dispatch”,“class”:“OC\AppFramework\Http\Dispatcher”,“type”:“->”,“args”:[{“class”:“OCA\UserStatus\Controller\HeartbeatController”},“heartbeat”]},{“file”:“/usr/local/www/nextcloud/lib/private/Route/Router.php”,“line”:315,“function”:“main”,“class”:“OC\AppFramework\App”,“type”:“::”,“args”:[“OCA\UserStatus\Controller\HeartbeatController”,“heartbeat”,{“class”:“OC\AppFramework\DependencyInjection\DIContainer”},{“_route”:“ocs.user_status.heartbeat.heartbeat”}]},{“file”:“/usr/local/www/nextcloud/ocs/v1.php”,“line”:49,“function”:“match”,“class”:“OC\Route\Router”,“type”:“->”,“args”:[“/ocsapp/apps/user_status/api/v1/heartbeat”]},{“file”:“/usr/local/www/nextcloud/ocs/v2.php”,“line”:7,“args”:[“/usr/local/www/nextcloud/ocs/v1.php”],“function”:“require_once”}],“File”:“/usr/local/www/nextcloud/lib/public/AppFramework/Db/Entity.php”,“Line”:95,“message”:“propertytype is not a valid attribute”,“exception”:,“CustomMessage”:“propertytype is not a valid attribute”},“id”:“68751d6a0a806”}
Configuration
Nextcloud
The output of occ config:list system
or similar is best, but, if not possible, the contents of your config.php
file from /path/to/nextcloud
is fine (make sure to remove any identifiable information!):
{
"system": {
"passwordsalt": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
"secret": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
"trusted_domains": [
"bisek.photography",
"www.bisek.photography",
"192.168.1.13",
"nextcloud.bisek.photography"
],
"datadirectory": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
"dbtype": "mysql",
"version": "31.0.7.1",
"dbname": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
"dbhost": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
"dbport": "",
"dbtableprefix": "oc_",
"mysql.utf8mb4": true,
"dbuser": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
"dbpassword": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
"installed": true,
"instanceid": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
"logtimezone": "America\/Chicago",
"log_type": "file",
"logfile": "\/var\/log\/nextcloud\/nextcloud.log",
"loglevel": 0,
"logrotate_size": "104847600",
"maintenance": false,
"mail_from_address": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
"mail_smtpmode": "smtp",
"mail_sendmailmode": "smtp",
"mail_domain": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
"mail_smtpauthtype": "PLAIN",
"mail_smtpauth": 1,
"mail_smtphost": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
"mail_smtpport": "465",
"mail_smtpsecure": "ssl",
"mail_smtpname": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
"mail_smtppassword": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
"memcache.local": "\\OC\\Memcache\\APCu",
"redis": {
"host": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
"port": 0
},
"memcache.locking": "\\OC\\Memcache\\Redis",
"htaccess.RewriteBase": "\/",
"trashbin_retention_obligation": "auto, 30",
"theme": "",
"updater.release.channel": "stable",
"simpleSignUpLink.shown": false,
"default_phone_region": "US",
"app_install_overwrite": [
"files_linkeditor",
"cookbook"
],
"trusted_proxies": "***REMOVED SENSITIVE VALUE***",
"forwarded_for_headers": [
"HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR"
],
"overwritehost": "bisek.photography",
"overwrite.cli.url": "https:\/\/bisek.photography",
"overwriteprotocol": "https",
"maintenance_window_start": 7
}
}
Apps
Enabled:
- app_api: 5.0.2
- calendar: 5.3.5
- circles: 31.0.0
- cloud_federation_api: 1.14.0
- comments: 1.21.0
- contacts: 7.1.5
- contactsinteraction: 1.12.0
- cookbook: 0.11.3
- dashboard: 7.11.0
- dav: 1.33.0
- federatedfilesharing: 1.21.0
- federation: 1.21.0
- files: 2.3.1
- files_downloadlimit: 4.0.0
- files_external: 1.23.0
- files_reminders: 1.4.0
- files_sharing: 1.23.1
- files_trashbin: 1.21.0
- files_versions: 1.24.0
- firstrunwizard: 4.0.0
- forms: 5.1.2
- guests: 4.3.0
- integration_google: 4.0.0
- logreader: 4.0.0
- lookup_server_connector: 1.19.0
- nextcloud_announcements: 3.0.0
- notifications: 4.0.0
- oauth2: 1.19.1
- password_policy: 3.0.0
- photos: 4.0.0
- privacy: 3.0.0
- profile: 1.0.0
- provisioning_api: 1.21.0
- recommendations: 4.0.0
- related_resources: 2.0.0
- serverinfo: 3.0.0
- settings: 1.14.0
- sharebymail: 1.21.0
- support: 3.0.0
- survey_client: 3.0.0
- systemtags: 1.21.1
- text: 5.0.0
- theming: 2.6.1
- twofactor_backupcodes: 1.20.0
- updatenotification: 1.21.0
- user_status: 1.11.0
- viewer: 4.0.0
- weather_status: 1.11.0
- webhook_listeners: 1.2.0
- workflowengine: 2.13.0
Disabled: - activity: 4.0.0 (installed 2.5.2)
- admin_audit: 1.21.0
- bruteforcesettings: 4.0.0 (installed 2.0.1)
- encryption: 2.19.0
- files_pdfviewer: 4.0.0 (installed 0.11.1)
- files_rightclick: 0.15.1 (installed 1.6.0)
- groupfolders: 19.1.1 (installed 19.1.1)
- integration_homeassistant: 0.0.6 (installed 0.0.6)
- suspicious_login: 9.0.1
- twofactor_nextcloud_notification: 5.0.0
- twofactor_totp: 13.0.0-dev.0
- user_ldap: 1.22.0 (installed 0.9.1)