POST api/resources/multipart/initialize

Initializes a multipart upload to the repository. Uploads must be completed before the resource is available for use, or aborted if it is no longer needed.

Request Information

URI Parameters

None.

Body Parameters

Arguments describing the new resource.

InitiateNewMultipartResourceArgs

Name	Description	Type	Additional information
Application	Application putting the resource into the repository.	string	None.
OriginalFilename	Original filename of the resource	string	None.
TimeToLiveAfterLastAccess	Indicates how long after last access to automatically delete the resource.	time interval	None.
StartCheckingTimeToLiveAtUtc	Indicates when the TimeToLive will start being checked.	date	None.
Tags	List of tags to associate with the resource	Collection of Pair of string [key] and string [value]	None.
UniqueInstanceIdentifier	String that will uniquely identify an instance uploading files.	string	None.

Request Formats

application/json, text/json

Sample:

{
  "Application": "sample string 1",
  "OriginalFilename": "sample string 2",
  "TimeToLiveAfterLastAccess": "00:00:00.1234567",
  "StartCheckingTimeToLiveAtUtc": "2024-05-19T01:33:30.035021-04:00",
  "Tags": [
    {
      "Key": "sample string 1",
      "Value": "sample string 2"
    },
    {
      "Key": "sample string 1",
      "Value": "sample string 2"
    }
  ],
  "UniqueInstanceIdentifier": "sample string 3"
}

application/xml, text/xml

Sample:

<InitiateNewMultipartResourceArgs xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
  <Application>sample string 1</Application>
  <OriginalFilename>sample string 2</OriginalFilename>
  <TimeToLiveAfterLastAccess />
  <StartCheckingTimeToLiveAtUtc>2024-05-19T01:33:30.035021-04:00</StartCheckingTimeToLiveAtUtc>
  <Tags>
    <KeyValuePairOfStringString />
    <KeyValuePairOfStringString />
  </Tags>
  <UniqueInstanceIdentifier>sample string 3</UniqueInstanceIdentifier>
</InitiateNewMultipartResourceArgs>

application/x-www-form-urlencoded

Sample:

Sample not available.

Response Information

Resource Description

A structure containing the resource ID.

InitiateNewMultipartResourceResult

Name	Description	Type	Additional information
ResourceIdentifier	The identifier for the resource	globally unique identifier	None.
MaxParallelism	Max uploads to allow in parallel	integer	None.

Response Formats

application/json, text/json

Sample:

{
  "ResourceIdentifier": "023b78a8-992a-4ab3-a386-3eff8d4d1a86",
  "MaxParallelism": 2
}

application/xml, text/xml

Sample:

<InitiateNewMultipartResourceResult xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
  <ResourceIdentifier>023b78a8-992a-4ab3-a386-3eff8d4d1a86</ResourceIdentifier>
  <MaxParallelism>2</MaxParallelism>
</InitiateNewMultipartResourceResult>