# Invalid field warnings in log file **URL:** \ **Category:** Plex Media Server\ **Tags:** server-windows\ **Created:** [August 9, 2023, 2:36pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/invalid-field-warnings-in-log-file/849965 "2023-08-09T14:36:00Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![MatthKarl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ee7513/32.png) [@MatthKarl](https://forums.plex.tv/u/MatthKarl)\ **Post date:** [August 9, 2023, 2:36pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/invalid-field-warnings-in-log-file/849965/1 "2023-08-09T14:36:00Z")
Server Version#: 1.32.5.7349 I just checked my Plex Media Server.log and came across a lot of warning messages about invalid fields. ```auto Aug 09, 2023 22:30:01.506 [29536] WARN - [Req#3a6] QueryParser: Invalid field 'contentDirectoryID' found, ignoring. Aug 09, 2023 22:30:01.506 [29536] WARN - [Req#3a6] QueryParser: Invalid field 'pinnedContentDirectoryID' found, ignoring. Aug 09, 2023 22:30:01.528 [15704] WARN - [Req#47a] QueryParser: Invalid field 'contentDirectoryID' found, ignoring. Aug 09, 2023 22:30:01.528 [15704] WARN - [Req#47a] QueryParser: Invalid field 'pinnedContentDirectoryID' found, ignoring. Aug 09, 2023 22:30:01.630 [29536] WARN - [Req#3a6] QueryParser: Invalid field 'contentDirectoryID' found, ignoring. Aug 09, 2023 22:30:01.630 [29536] WARN - [Req#3a6] QueryParser: Invalid field 'pinnedContentDirectoryID' found, ignoring. Aug 09, 2023 22:30:01.719 [29536] WARN - [Req#3a6] QueryParser: Invalid field 'contentDirectoryID' found, ignoring. Aug 09, 2023 22:30:01.719 [29536] WARN - [Req#3a6] QueryParser: Invalid field 'pinnedContentDirectoryID' found, ignoring. Aug 09, 2023 22:30:01.806 [29536] WARN - [Req#3a6] QueryParser: Invalid field 'contentDirectoryID' found, ignoring. Aug 09, 2023 22:30:01.806 [29536] WARN - [Req#3a6] QueryParser: Invalid field 'pinnedContentDirectoryID' found, ignoring. Aug 09, 2023 22:30:01.929 [40508] WARN - [Req#490] QueryParser: Invalid field 'contentDirectoryID' found, ignoring. Aug 09, 2023 22:30:01.929 [40508] WARN - [Req#490] QueryParser: Invalid field 'pinnedContentDirectoryID' found, ignoring. Aug 09, 2023 22:30:01.931 [15704] WARN - [Req#48b] QueryParser: Invalid field 'contentDirectoryID' found, ignoring. Aug 09, 2023 22:30:01.931 [15704] WARN - [Req#48b] QueryParser: Invalid field 'pinnedContentDirectoryID' found, ignoring. Aug 09, 2023 22:30:02.186 [29536] WARN - [Req#493] QueryParser: Invalid field 'contentDirectoryID' found, ignoring. Aug 09, 2023 22:30:02.186 [29536] WARN - [Req#493] QueryParser: Invalid field 'pinnedContentDirectoryID' found, ignoring. Aug 09, 2023 22:30:02.190 [40508] WARN - [Req#492] QueryParser: Invalid field 'contentDirectoryID' found, ignoring. Aug 09, 2023 22:30:02.190 [40508] WARN - [Req#492] QueryParser: Invalid field 'pinnedContentDirectoryID' found, ignoring. Aug 09, 2023 22:30:02.466 [40508] WARN - [Req#494] QueryParser: Invalid field 'sectionID' found, ignoring. Aug 09, 2023 22:30:02.466 [40508] WARN - [Req#494] QueryParser: Invalid field 'contentDirectoryID' found, ignoring. Aug 09, 2023 22:30:02.466 [40508] WARN - [Req#494] QueryParser: Invalid field 'pinnedContentDirectoryID' found, ignoring. Aug 09, 2023 22:30:02.467 [29536] WARN - [Req#495] QueryParser: Invalid field 'sectionID' found, ignoring. Aug 09, 2023 22:30:02.467 [29536] WARN - [Req#495] QueryParser: Invalid field 'contentDirectoryID' found, ignoring. Aug 09, 2023 22:30:02.468 [29536] WARN - [Req#495] QueryParser: Invalid field 'pinnedContentDirectoryID' found, ignoring. Aug 09, 2023 22:30:02.468 [15704] WARN - [Req#491] QueryParser: Invalid field 'contentDirectoryID' found, ignoring. Aug 09, 2023 22:30:02.468 [15704] WARN - [Req#491] QueryParser: Invalid field 'pinnedContentDirectoryID' found, ignoring. Aug 09, 2023 22:30:02.471 [22596] WARN - [Req#48c] QueryParser: Invalid field 'contentDirectoryID' found, ignoring. Aug 09, 2023 22:30:02.471 [22596] WARN - [Req#48c] QueryParser: Invalid field 'pinnedContentDirectoryID' found, ignoring. Aug 09, 2023 22:30:02.570 [40508] WARN - [Req#494] QueryParser: Invalid field 'sectionID' found, ignoring. Aug 09, 2023 22:30:02.570 [40508] WARN - [Req#494] QueryParser: Invalid field 'contentDirectoryID' found, ignoring. Aug 09, 2023 22:30:02.570 [40508] WARN - [Req#494] QueryParser: Invalid field 'pinnedContentDirectoryID' found, ignoring. Aug 09, 2023 22:30:02.655 [40508] WARN - [Req#494] QueryParser: Invalid field 'sectionID' found, ignoring. Aug 09, 2023 22:30:02.655 [40508] WARN - [Req#494] QueryParser: Invalid field 'contentDirectoryID' found, ignoring. Aug 09, 2023 22:30:02.655 [40508] WARN - [Req#494] QueryParser: Invalid field 'pinnedContentDirectoryID' found, ignoring. Aug 09, 2023 22:30:02.742 [40508] WARN - [Req#494] QueryParser: Invalid field 'sectionID' found, ignoring. Aug 09, 2023 22:30:02.742 [40508] WARN - [Req#494] QueryParser: Invalid field 'contentDirectoryID' found, ignoring. Aug 09, 2023 22:30:02.742 [40508] WARN - [Req#494] QueryParser: Invalid field 'pinnedContentDirectoryID' found, ignoring. Aug 09, 2023 22:30:02.933 [15704] WARN - [Req#497] QueryParser: Invalid field 'contentDirectoryID' found, ignoring. Aug 09, 2023 22:30:02.933 [15704] WARN - [Req#497] QueryParser: Invalid field 'pinnedContentDirectoryID' found, ignoring. Aug 09, 2023 22:30:02.934 [29536] WARN - [Req#498] QueryParser: Invalid field 'contentDirectoryID' found, ignoring. Aug 09, 2023 22:30:02.934 [29536] WARN - [Req#498] QueryParser: Invalid field 'pinnedContentDirectoryID' found, ignoring. ``` Do I have to worry about these and how can I get this fixed? ---
**Author:** ![John\_Pittman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/76d3ee/32.png) [@John\_Pittman](https://forums.plex.tv/u/John_Pittman)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2023, 7:11pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/invalid-field-warnings-in-log-file/849965/2 "2023-09-03T19:11:18Z")
Server Version 1.32.6.7468 Win 10 Pro I Have same issue, does not seem to cause problems , but still raises a concern. I have tried the optimize db and clean bundles manually but no change. Hoping some Plex techie would respond… JohnP ---
**Author:** ![FordGuy61](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/22d042/32.png) [@FordGuy61](https://forums.plex.tv/u/FordGuy61)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2023, 10:35pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/invalid-field-warnings-in-log-file/849965/3 "2023-09-03T22:35:19Z")
> [@QueryParser Invalid Field Warnings](https://forums.plex.tv/t/queryparser-invalid-field-warnings/766225): > > I get about a 100,000 lines of this anytime I scan a library: Dec 24, 2021 11:21:04.861 [0x7fcad97d8b38] WARN - QueryParser: Invalid field 'contentDirectoryID' found, ignoring. Dec 24, 2021 11:21:04.862 [0x7fcad97d8b38] WARN - QueryParser: Invalid field 'pinnedContentDirectoryID' found, ignoring. Dec 24, 2021 11:21:05.045 [0x7fcad97d8b38] WARN - QueryParser: Invalid field 'contentDirectoryID' found, ignoring. Dec 24, 2021 11:21:05.045 [0x7fcad97d8b38] WARN - QueryParser: Invalid field 'pinnedCo… ---
**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/plex/original/3X/2/a/2acb9765406f63293d357b4ec509ec39aa28f2ad.png) [@system](https://forums.plex.tv/u/system)\ **Post date:** [December 2, 2023, 10:35pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/invalid-field-warnings-in-log-file/849965/4 "2023-12-02T22:35:38Z")
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