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POST Multipart Upload

Overview


The following table contains important information about the POST method in regards to start multipart upload.

POST Method
MethodPOST
URL or Endpoint/api/projects/projectId/uploads/multipart
HeadersAuthorization
ParametersprojectId
BodypartsNumber,fileName,contentLength,mineType

The description of the URL parameter is as follows:

projectId Parameter
URL Parameter NameprojectId
MandatoryYes
Typestring
DescriptionUnique Id of the project.

Request Body

{
"partsNumber": 3,
"fileName": "fileName",
"contentLength": "contentLength",
"mimeType": "video/mp4"
}

The description of the parameters is as follows:

Body Parameter NameMandatoryTypeDescription
partsNumberYesintegerThe total number of parts the file is divided into.
fileNameYesstringThe name of the file being uploaded.
contentLengthYesstringThe total size of the file in bytes.
mimeTypeYesstringThe MIME type of the file (e.g., "video/mp4").

Response

{
"success": true,
"errors": [],
"messages": [],
"result": {
"uploadId": "uploadId",
"requestKey": "requestKey",
"presignedUrl": [
{
"partNumber": 1,
"presignedUrl": "presignedUrl"
},
{
"partNumber": 2,
"presignedUrl": "presignedUrl"
},
{
"partNumber": 3,
"presignedUrl": "presignedUrl"
}
]
},
"resultInfo": null,
"statusCode": 200
}

Information about the fields that appear when you receive the response are displayed in the table below.

Field NameTypeDescription
successboolIf the response is successful it will return true. Otherwise, it will return false.
errorsarray[string]Indicates if there was an error.
messagesarray[string]Returns the response message from the back-end.
resultobjectReturns the main response object containing upload details.
uploadIdstringUnique identifier for the upload session.
requestKeystringA unique key associated with the request.
presignedUrlarray[object]Array of objects, each containing a part number and the corresponding presigned URL for uploading.
partNumberintegerThe part number for each segment of the upload.
presignedUrlstringThe presigned URL to upload a specific part of the file.
resultInfostringReturns extra information about the result, if any.
statusCodeinteger($int32)Returns the HTTP Status Code.

If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 or 201 response.

Errors

For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors:

  • HTTP Status Code 400: Bad Request

  • HTTP Status Code 401: Unauthorized

  • HTTP Status Code 403: Forbidden

  • HTTP Status Code 404: Result Not Found

  • HTTP Status Code 500: Internal Server Error

  • HTTP Status Code 503: Backend Fetch Failed