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Error performing bulk insert:Bulk insert error: error: invalid message format - Silky Smooth - 2025-07-02

I am running plex side my side since they are charging now i am on the latest version

i have a large amount of data and it seems to get stuck on my music and never makes it to my shows so i never get any stats on my shows

in the error i see this

Syncing... 1/4
Beginning User Sync
User Sync Complete
Syncing... 2/4
Beginning Library Sync
Library Sync Complete
Syncing... 3/4
Beginning Media Sync
Error performing bulk insert:Bulk insert error: error: invalid message format
at sync.insertData (/app/backend/routes/sync.js:56:13: Error: Error: Error performing bulk insert:Bulk insert error: error: invalid message format

i cant seem to find where to find the title its get stuck on so i can fix or delete it

please advise

a.


[size=1]Syncing... 1/4[/size]
Beginning User SyncSyncing... 1/4

Beginning User Sync
User Sync Complete
Syncing... 2/4
Beginning Library Sync
Library Sync Complete
Syncing... 3/4
Beginning Media Sync
Error performing bulk insert:Bulk insert error: error: invalid message format
at sync.insertData (/app/backend/routes/sync.js:56:13: Error: Error: Error performing bulk insert:Bulk insert error: error: invalid message format
[size=1]User Sync Complete[/size]
[size=1]Syncing... 2/4[/size]
[size=1]Beginning Library Sync[/size]
[size=1]Library Sync Complete[/size]
[size=1]Syncing... 3/4[/size]
[size=1]Beginning Media Sync[/size]
[size=1]Error performing bulk insert:Bulk insert error: error: invalid message format[/size]
at sync.insertData (/app/backend/routes/sync.js:56:13: Error: Error: Error performing bulk insert:Bulk insert error: error: invalid message format

[size=1]Syncing... 1/4[/size]
[size=1]Beginning User Sync[/size]
[size=1]User Sync Complete[/size]
[size=1]Syncing... 2/4[/size]
[size=1]Beginning Library Sync[/size]
[size=1]Library Sync Complete[/size]
[size=1]Syncing... 3/4[/size]
[size=1]Beginning Media Sync[/size]
[size=1]Error performing bulk insert:Bulk insert error: error: invalid message format[/size]
at sync.insertData (/app/backend/routes/sync.js:56:13: Error: Error: Error performing bulk insert:Bulk insert error: error: invalid message format

RE: Error performing bulk insert:Bulk insert error: error: invalid message format - crobibero - 2025-07-03

I don’t know what software you are using but you should report the issue in their repo as we don’t maintain any Plex/Jellyfin sync.