Create

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Link Enterprise provides a web service endpoint that will allow you to create a document or folder.

The following endpoint allows the following capabilities.

Create a File
Create a File with metadata
Create a folder
Create a folder with metadata
Create a nested folder structure (with parent obtaining metadata)
Create a single level tree structure (with parent obtaining metadata)

Create a File

Create a file with no metadata

POST

https://localhost:82/scrud/create

{   
    "cmsName": "Name of the box system configured in Link Enterpri.",
    "fileLocation": "C:\\someFolder\\someFile.txt",
    "type":null,
    "location":"Insert unique box folder id",
    "selectedCMS":"box"
}

Create a File (metadata)

Create a file with metadata

POST

http://localhost:82/scrud/create

{   
    "cmsName": "Name of the box system configured in Link Enterprise.",
    "fileLocation": "C:\\someFolder\\someFile.txt",
    "type":"insertMetaDataTemplate",
    "location":"Insert unique box folder id",
    "selectedCMS":"box",
    "mdArray":[
      {
         "md1":"insertColumnName",
         "md2":"insertValue"
      },
      {
         "md1":"someVendor",
         "md2":"Gimmal Inc"
      }
		 ]
}

Create a Folder

Create a folder with no metadata

POST

https://localhost:82/scrud/create

{   
    "cmsName": "Name of the box system configured in Link Enterprise.",
    "type":null,
    "location":"Insert unique box folder id",
    "selectedCMS":"box",
    "custom1":"insert Folder Name"
}

Create a Folder (metadata)

Create a Folder with metadata

POST

https://localhost:82/scrud/create

{   
    "cmsName": "Name of the box system configured in .",
    "fileLocation": "C:\\someFolder\\someFile.txt",
    "type":"insertMetaDataTemplate",
    "location":"Insert unique box folder id",
    "selectedCMS":"box",
    "mdArray":[
      {
         "md1":"insertColumnName",
         "md2":"insertValue"
      },
      {
         "md1":"someVendor",
         "md2":"Gimmal Inc"
      }
		 ],
       "custom1":"folderName",
      "metaDataFolderFlag":true
}

Create a Folder (metadata and nested)

Create a Folder with metadata

POST

https://localhost:82/scrud/create

{   
    "cmsName": "Name of the box system configured in Link Enterprise.",
    "fileLocation": "C:\\someFolder\\someFile.txt",
    "type":"insertMetaDataTemplate",
    "location":"Insert unique box folder id",
    "selectedCMS":"box",
    "mdArray":[
      {
         "md1":"insertColumnName",
         "md2":"insertValue"
      },
      {
         "md1":"someVendor",
         "md2":"Gimmal Inc"
      }
		 ],
       "custom1":"folderName#DFLOW#folderName2#DFLOW#folderName3",
      "metaDataFolderFlag":true,
      "enableNested":true
}

Create a Folder (metadata and nested false)

Create a Folder with metadata

POST

https://localhost:82/scrud/create

{   
    "cmsName": "Name of the box system configured in Link Enterpris.",
    "fileLocation": "C:\\someFolder\\someFile.txt",
    "type":"insertMetaDataTemplate",
    "location":"Insert unique box folder id",
    "selectedCMS":"box",
    "mdArray":[
      {
         "md1":"insertColumnName",
         "md2":"insertValue"
      },
      {
         "md1":"someVendor",
         "md2":"Gimmal Inc"
      }
		 ],
       "custom1":"folderName#DFLOW#folderName2#DFLOW#folderName3",
      "metaDataFolderFlag":true,
      "enableNested":false
}

Create a Folder (no metadata and nested false)

Create a Folder with metadata

POST

https://localhost:82/scrud/create

{   
    "cmsName": "Name of the box system configured in Link Enterprise.",
    "fileLocation": "C:\\someFolder\\someFile.txt",
    "type":null
    "location":"Insert unique box folder id",
    "selectedCMS":"box",
    "custom1":"folderName#DFLOW#folderName2#DFLOW#folderName3",
   "metaDataFolderFlag":false,
    "enableNested":false
}