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Entity API / attachFileFromSession

Operation Information

  • Application Reference: com.hornbill.servicemanager
  • Scope: Entity - Requests
  • Class: Entity
  • Required Privilege Level: guest
  • Required Rights: none

Description

This operation attaches a file from the WebDAV session folder to a Request. This operation is only called after a file has been uploaded to WebDAV.

Request Parameters

The attachFileFromSession API takes the following input parameters.

Note

When sending a JSON request payload to the API, the order of parameters is not significant. However, for XML request payloads, parameters must be provided in the exact order specified in this documentation to comply with input validation requirements.

Name Type Required Description
requestId xs:string Yes This parameter should be set with the Id of a Request.
fileName xs:string Yes This parameter should be set with the name of the file in the WebDAV session folder (e.g. /session/MyFileName.txt) that is to be attached to the supplied Request.
description xs:string Yes This parameter should be set with the description of the file that is to be attached to the supplied Request.
visibility xs:string No This optional parameter can be set with the visibility of the file.

Response Parameters

Name Type Description
fileId xs:string This parameter is set with the Id of the file that is attached.
fileName xs:string This parameter is set with the name of the file that is attached.
filePath xs:string This parameter is set with the WebDAV path of the file that is attached.
fileSize xs:string This parameter is set with the size of the file that is attached.
timeStamp xs:string This parameter is set with the timestamp of the file that is attached.
visibility xs:string This parameter is set with the visibility of the file that is attached.
strErrorMessage xs:string This parameter captures validation errors. The options are "notAllowedToView", "failedToOverwriteExistingFile", "failedToAttachFile" or the exception thrown by data::ntityAttachFile API.
exceptionName xs:string This parameter is deprecated.
exceptionDescription xs:string This parameter is set with the API response when there is an error.

Code Examples

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