Perl / Zoho CRM REST APIs / Upload Files to Zoho File System (ZFS)
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use chilkat();
# This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
# See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
$http = chilkat::CkHttp->new();
$req = chilkat::CkHttpRequest->new();
$req->put_HttpVerb("POST");
$req->put_Path("/crm/v2.1/files");
$req->put_ContentType("multipart/form-data");
$success = $req->AddFileForUpload2("file"," path to file","application/octet-stream");
$req->AddHeader("Authorization","Bearer <access_token>");
$req->AddHeader("Expect","100-continue");
# resp is a HttpResponse
$resp = $http->SynchronousRequest("domain.com",443,1,$req);
if ($http->get_LastMethodSuccess() == 0) {
print $http->lastErrorText() . "\r\n";
exit;
}
$sbResponseBody = chilkat::CkStringBuilder->new();
$resp->GetBodySb($sbResponseBody);
$jResp = chilkat::CkJsonObject->new();
$jResp->LoadSb($sbResponseBody);
$jResp->put_EmitCompact(0);
print "Response Body:" . "\r\n";
print $jResp->emit() . "\r\n";
$respStatusCode = $resp->get_StatusCode();
print "Response Status Code = " . $respStatusCode . "\r\n";
if ($respStatusCode >= 400) {
print "Response Header:" . "\r\n";
print $resp->header() . "\r\n";
print "Failed." . "\r\n";
exit;
}
# Sample JSON response:
# (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)
# {
# "data": [
# {
# "code": "SUCCESS",
# "details": {
# "name": "508939.jpg",
# "id": "ca6ef5d8dd44cb1394394046ad4335df3f286de5c9af47098c96caae55b90b19"
# },
# "message": "508939.jpg uploaded Succeessfully",
# "status": "success"
# }
# ]
# }
# Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
# Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: Generate JSON Parsing Code
$i = 0;
$count_i = $jResp->SizeOfArray("data");
while ($i < $count_i) {
$jResp->put_I($i);
$code = $jResp->stringOf("data[i].code");
$Name = $jResp->stringOf("data[i].details.name");
$Id = $jResp->stringOf("data[i].details.id");
$message = $jResp->stringOf("data[i].message");
$status = $jResp->stringOf("data[i].status");
$i = $i + 1;
}
Curl Command
curl -X POST
-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
--form 'file=@"/path/to/file"'
https://domain.com/crm/v2.1/files
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "Upload Files to Zoho File System (ZFS)",
"request": {
"auth": {
"type": "bearer",
"bearer": [
{
"key": "token",
"value": "{{access-token}}",
"type": "string"
}
]
},
"method": "POST",
"header": [
],
"body": {
"mode": "formdata",
"formdata": [
{
"key": "file",
"type": "file",
"src": "/Users/sneha-9300/Desktop/image.jpg"
}
]
},
"url": {
"raw": "{{api-domain}}/crm/v2.1/files",
"host": [
"{{api-domain}}"
],
"path": [
"crm",
"v2.1",
"files"
]
},
"description": "To upload files to the Zoho File System."
},
"response": [
{
"name": "SUCCESS RESPONSE",
"originalRequest": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
],
"body": {
"mode": "formdata",
"formdata": [
{
"key": "file",
"type": "file",
"src": "/Users/sneha-9300/Downloads/508939.jpg"
}
]
},
"url": {
"raw": "{{api-domain}}/crm/v2.1/files",
"host": [
"{{api-domain}}"
],
"path": [
"crm",
"v2.1",
"files"
]
}
},
"status": "OK",
"code": 200,
"_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
"header": [
{
"key": "Server",
"value": "ZGS"
},
{
"key": "Date",
"value": "Fri, 07 May 2021 13:28:02 GMT"
},
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json;charset=utf-8"
},
{
"key": "Content-Length",
"value": "198"
},
{
"key": "Connection",
"value": "keep-alive"
},
{
"key": "Referrer-Policy",
"value": "strict-origin"
},
{
"key": "X-Content-Type-Options",
"value": "nosniff"
},
{
"key": "X-XSS-Protection",
"value": "1; mode=block"
},
{
"key": "Pragma",
"value": "no-cache"
},
{
"key": "Cache-Control",
"value": "no-cache"
},
{
"key": "Expires",
"value": "Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT"
},
{
"key": "X-Frame-Options",
"value": "SAMEORIGIN"
},
{
"key": "X-ACCESSTOKEN-RESET",
"value": "2021-05-07T14:14:22+00:00"
},
{
"key": "clientVersion",
"value": "4016256"
},
{
"key": "clientsubVersion",
"value": "8ef7aa3133ce0e105307c407d89b23d9"
},
{
"key": "Content-Disposition",
"value": "attachment; filename=response.json"
},
{
"key": "Content-Language",
"value": "en-US"
},
{
"key": "Strict-Transport-Security",
"value": "max-age=15768000"
}
],
"cookie": [
],
"body": "{\n \"data\": [\n {\n \"code\": \"SUCCESS\",\n \"details\": {\n \"name\": \"508939.jpg\",\n \"id\": \"ca6ef5d8dd44cb1394394046ad4335df3f286de5c9af47098c96caae55b90b19\"\n },\n \"message\": \"508939.jpg uploaded Succeessfully\",\n \"status\": \"success\"\n }\n ]\n}"
},
{
"name": "INVALID_REQUEST",
"originalRequest": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
],
"body": {
"mode": "formdata",
"formdata": [
{
"key": "file",
"type": "file",
"src": "/Users/sneha-9300/Downloads/508939.jpg"
}
]
},
"url": {
"raw": "{{api-domain}}/crm/v2.1/file",
"host": [
"{{api-domain}}"
],
"path": [
"crm",
"v2.1",
"file"
]
}
},
"status": "Bad Request",
"code": 400,
"_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
"header": [
{
"key": "Server",
"value": "ZGS"
},
{
"key": "Date",
"value": "Fri, 07 May 2021 13:28:27 GMT"
},
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json;charset=utf-8"
},
{
"key": "Content-Length",
"value": "192"
},
{
"key": "Connection",
"value": "keep-alive"
},
{
"key": "Referrer-Policy",
"value": "strict-origin"
},
{
"key": "X-Content-Type-Options",
"value": "nosniff"
},
{
"key": "X-XSS-Protection",
"value": "1; mode=block"
},
{
"key": "X-Frame-Options",
"value": "SAMEORIGIN"
},
{
"key": "X-Download-Options",
"value": "noopen"
}
],
"cookie": [
],
"body": "{\n \"code\": \"INVALID_REQUEST\",\n \"details\": {},\n \"message\": \"unable to process your request. please verify whether you have entered proper method name, parameter and parameter values.\",\n \"status\": \"error\"\n}"
},
{
"name": "AUTHENTICATION_FAILURE",
"originalRequest": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
],
"body": {
"mode": "formdata",
"formdata": [
{
"key": "file",
"type": "file",
"src": "/Users/sneha-9300/Downloads/508939.jpg"
}
]
},
"url": {
"raw": "{{api-domain}}/crm/v2.1/files",
"host": [
"{{api-domain}}"
],
"path": [
"crm",
"v2.1",
"files"
]
}
},
"status": "Unauthorized",
"code": 401,
"_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
"header": [
{
"key": "Server",
"value": "ZGS"
},
{
"key": "Date",
"value": "Fri, 07 May 2021 13:29:00 GMT"
},
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json;charset=utf-8"
},
{
"key": "Content-Length",
"value": "98"
},
{
"key": "Connection",
"value": "keep-alive"
},
{
"key": "Referrer-Policy",
"value": "strict-origin"
},
{
"key": "X-Content-Type-Options",
"value": "nosniff"
},
{
"key": "X-XSS-Protection",
"value": "1; mode=block"
},
{
"key": "Pragma",
"value": "no-cache"
},
{
"key": "Cache-Control",
"value": "no-cache"
},
{
"key": "Expires",
"value": "Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT"
},
{
"key": "X-Frame-Options",
"value": "SAMEORIGIN"
},
{
"key": "X-Download-Options",
"value": "noopen"
}
],
"cookie": [
],
"body": "{\n \"code\": \"AUTHENTICATION_FAILURE\",\n \"details\": {},\n \"message\": \"Authentication failed\",\n \"status\": \"error\"\n}"
},
{
"name": "OAUTH_SCOPE_MISMATCH",
"originalRequest": {
"method": "POST",
"header": [
],
"body": {
"mode": "formdata",
"formdata": [
{
"key": "file",
"type": "file",
"src": "/Users/sneha-9300/Desktop/image.jpg"
}
]
},
"url": {
"raw": "{{api-domain}}/crm/v2.1/files",
"host": [
"{{api-domain}}"
],
"path": [
"crm",
"v2.1",
"files"
]
}
},
"status": "Unauthorized",
"code": 401,
"_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
"header": [
{
"key": "Server",
"value": "ZGS"
},
{
"key": "Date",
"value": "Thu, 13 May 2021 08:17:58 GMT"
},
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json;charset=utf-8"
},
{
"key": "Content-Length",
"value": "113"
},
{
"key": "Connection",
"value": "keep-alive"
},
{
"key": "Referrer-Policy",
"value": "strict-origin"
},
{
"key": "X-Content-Type-Options",
"value": "nosniff"
},
{
"key": "X-XSS-Protection",
"value": "1; mode=block"
},
{
"key": "Pragma",
"value": "no-cache"
},
{
"key": "Cache-Control",
"value": "no-cache"
},
{
"key": "Expires",
"value": "Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT"
},
{
"key": "X-Frame-Options",
"value": "SAMEORIGIN"
},
{
"key": "X-Download-Options",
"value": "noopen"
}
],
"cookie": [
],
"body": "{\n \"code\": \"OAUTH_SCOPE_MISMATCH\",\n \"details\": {},\n \"message\": \"invalid oauth scope to access this URL\",\n \"status\": \"error\"\n}"
}
]
}
