Upload an Unlinked File (Using External Storage)

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Overview

This endpoint uploads an externally sourced, unlinked file, meaning the file is not associated with a parent object such as a claim, policy, or incident at the time of upload. The file is stored outside of Origami and accessed by reference to its URL.

Required Attributes

The ExternalDirectURL property must be provided and set to a URL that points to the externally stored file.

For example purposes, this reference shows the following fields in the sample Payload:

  • ExternalDirectURL
  • FileName
  • Description

You are not limited to these fields. Any attribute defined in the Files domain may be supplied.
See the, Files Data Dictionary for a full description of all fields.

Query Params
boolean

This field lets you decide whether creating this record should trigger a corresponding system event. If you have external workflows or Data Entry Events and you don’t want them firing, be sure to set the value to false.

Body Params
json
required
Defaults to { "ExternalDirectURL" : "https://yourlocation.com/path-to-file/filename.pdf", "FileName" : "filename.pdf", "Description": "Description or Title of the File Goes Here"}

This is a JSON object representing the key-value data of the Files domain object. See the Files Data Dictionary for a full view of this object. Note the ExternalDirectURL value is required.

Response

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