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Beta

Directories

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Upload File To Directory

FileUploadResponse beta().directories().files().upload(FileUploadParamsparams, RequestOptionsrequestOptions = RequestOptions.none())

POST/api/v1/beta/directories/{directory_id}/files/upload

Upload a file and create its directory entry in one call; unique_id / display_name default to values derived from file metadata.

ParametersExpand Collapse

FileUploadParams params

Optional<String> directoryId

Optional<String> organizationId

Optional<String> projectId

InputStream uploadFile

Optional<String> displayName

Optional<String> externalFileId

Optional<String> metadata

User metadata as a JSON object string.

Optional<String> uniqueId

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class FileUploadResponse:

API response schema for a directory file.

String id

Unique identifier for the directory file.

String directoryId

Directory the file belongs to.

String displayName

Display name for the file.

minLength1

String projectId

Project the directory file belongs to.

String uniqueId

Unique identifier for the file in the directory

minLength1

Optional<LocalDateTime> createdAt

Creation datetime

formatdate-time

Optional<LocalDateTime> deletedAt

Soft delete marker when the file is removed upstream or by user action.

formatdate-time

Optional<PresignedUrl> downloadUrl

Schema for a presigned URL.

LocalDateTime expiresAt

The time at which the presigned URL expires

formatdate-time

String url

A presigned URL for IO operations against a private file

minLength1

formaturi

Optional<FormFields> formFields

Form fields for a presigned POST request

Optional<String> fileId

File ID for the storage location.

Optional<Metadata> metadata

Merged metadata from all sources. Higher-priority sources override lower.

One of the following:

String

long

double

boolean

JsonValue;

List<String>

Optional<LocalDateTime> updatedAt

Update datetime

formatdate-time

Upload File To Directory

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package com.llamacloud_prod.api.example;

import com.llamacloud_prod.api.client.LlamaCloudClient;
import com.llamacloud_prod.api.client.okhttp.LlamaCloudOkHttpClient;
import com.llamacloud_prod.api.models.beta.directories.files.FileUploadParams;
import com.llamacloud_prod.api.models.beta.directories.files.FileUploadResponse;
import java.io.ByteArrayInputStream;

public final class Main {
    private Main() {}

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        LlamaCloudClient client = LlamaCloudOkHttpClient.fromEnv();

        FileUploadParams params = FileUploadParams.builder()
            .directoryId("directory_id")
            .uploadFile(new ByteArrayInputStream("Example data".getBytes()))
            .build();
        FileUploadResponse response = client.beta().directories().files().upload(params);
    }
}

200 example

{
  "id": "id",
  "directory_id": "directory_id",
  "display_name": "x",
  "project_id": "project_id",
  "unique_id": "x",
  "created_at": "2019-12-27T18:11:19.117Z",
  "deleted_at": "2019-12-27T18:11:19.117Z",
  "download_url": {
    "expires_at": "2019-12-27T18:11:19.117Z",
    "url": "https://example.com",
    "form_fields": {
      "foo": "string"
    }
  },
  "file_id": "file_id",
  "metadata": {
    "foo": "string"
  },
  "updated_at": "2019-12-27T18:11:19.117Z"
}

Returns Examples

200 example

{
  "id": "id",
  "directory_id": "directory_id",
  "display_name": "x",
  "project_id": "project_id",
  "unique_id": "x",
  "created_at": "2019-12-27T18:11:19.117Z",
  "deleted_at": "2019-12-27T18:11:19.117Z",
  "download_url": {
    "expires_at": "2019-12-27T18:11:19.117Z",
    "url": "https://example.com",
    "form_fields": {
      "foo": "string"
    }
  },
  "file_id": "file_id",
  "metadata": {
    "foo": "string"
  },
  "updated_at": "2019-12-27T18:11:19.117Z"
}