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NoneType error in get_profile_experiences() #462

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amodsachintha opened this issue Nov 16, 2024 · 0 comments
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NoneType error in get_profile_experiences() #462

amodsachintha opened this issue Nov 16, 2024 · 0 comments

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amodsachintha commented Nov 16, 2024

When trying to scrape certain profiles, the following Exception is thrown in get_profile_experiences.

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "index.py", line 72, in get_profile
    experience = api.get_profile_experiences(profile.get('urn_id'))
                 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "venv/lib/python3.11/site-packages/linkedin_api/linkedin.py", line 1007, in get_profile_experiences
    parsed_data = parse_item(item)
                  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "venv/lib/python3.11/site-packages/linkedin_api/linkedin.py", line 909, in parse_item
    duration_text = component["caption"]["text"]
                    ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^
TypeError: 'NoneType' object is not subscriptable

Failed when scraping https://www.linkedin.com/in/celikacaldwell

Python 3.11.9
linkedin-api 2.3.1

@amodsachintha amodsachintha changed the title NoneType error in get_profile_experiences() NoneType error in get_profile_experiences() Nov 16, 2024
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