Create a file in the "My documents" section

POST /api/2.0/files/@my/file

Request

Creates a new file in the "My documents" section with the title specified in the request.

Note: If a file extension is different from DOCX/XLSX/PPTX and refers to one of the known text, spreadsheet or presentation formats, it will be changed to DOCX/XLSX/PPTX accordingly. If the file extension is not specified or is unknown, the DOCX extension will be added to the file title.

Authorization

An API key is a token that you provide when making API calls. Include the token in a header parameter called Authorization.

Example: Authorization: 864FE52C-1C1C-469F-9308-51DAFEFE7436.

Headers

Acceptenum of string

Can be one of: application/json.

Content-Typeenum of string

Can be one of: application/json.

Body

titlestring

File title

Examples

POST /api/2.0/files/@my/file HTTP/1.1
Accept: application/json
Content-Type: application/json
Host: example.com
curl --request POST \
  --url https://example.com/api/2.0/files/@my/file \
  --header 'Accept: application/json' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json'

Responses

200

New file information

Namestring
UpdatedByobject
Idstringformat: uuid
DisplayNamestring
Titlestring
AvatarSmallstring
ProfileUrlstring
Updatedstring
Locationstring

401

Unauthorized

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