API

Collaboration APIs

PUT collaboration/file-types/{fileTypeId}

Updates a file type on a unique identifer

HTTP method PUT
URI https://api.rambase.net/collaboration/file-types/{fileTypeId}
Supported formats Xml, Html, Json (ex. $format=json)
- URI parameter {fileTypeId} Unique identifier for a file type
Integer, minimum 100000
Successful HTTP status code 200
API resource identifier 3978, version 12

The following body must be added to the request. Mouse over fieldnames for description and other useful information about the fields. Note that fields in bold are required/mandatory.

Format:
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<FileType
FileType

This field is optional.

>
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     <Name
Name

Strong typed name for a file type

This field is optional.

>
{String}</Name>
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     <Description
Description

Descriptive name for a file type

This field is optional.

>
{String}</Description>
4
     <Category
Category

Categorizes files. Image, report, specifications etc. (DOV)

Applicable domain values can be found here

This field is optional.

>
{Integer}</Category>
5
     <IsExternallyApproved
IsExternallyApproved

Files coming from external sourced that should not undergo inhouse approval flow.

This field is optional.

>
{Boolean}</IsExternallyApproved>
6
     <AllowNewVersions
AllowNewVersions

Flag to block new versions of a file. Used to lock the contents of a file awaiting external approval.

This field is optional.

>
{Boolean}</AllowNewVersions>
7
     <IsSystemGenerated
IsSystemGenerated

Flag to indicate that a filetype is generated by the system. (Read-only)

This field is optional.

>
{Boolean}</IsSystemGenerated>
8
     <IsExternallyOwned
IsExternallyOwned

Flag to lock further binding and linking of a file to other objects that is not the same account or account group

This field is optional.

>
{Boolean}</IsExternallyOwned>
9
     <IsShareable
IsShareable

True if files with this filetype can be shared externally

This field is optional.

>
{Boolean}</IsShareable>
10
     <RequireCertificate
RequireCertificate

Flag to indicate that uploading a file using this file type also requires a certificate from the uploader to sign and authenticate the file

This field is optional.

>
{Boolean}</RequireCertificate>
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</FileType>
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{
2
     "fileType
FileType

This field is optional.

":
{
3
          "name
Name

Strong typed name for a file type

This field is optional.

":
"{String}",
4
          "description
Description

Descriptive name for a file type

This field is optional.

":
"{String}",
5
          "category
Category

Categorizes files. Image, report, specifications etc. (DOV)

Applicable domain values can be found here

This field is optional.

":
"{Integer}",
6
          "isExternallyApproved
IsExternallyApproved

Files coming from external sourced that should not undergo inhouse approval flow.

This field is optional.

":
"{Boolean}",
7
          "allowNewVersions
AllowNewVersions

Flag to block new versions of a file. Used to lock the contents of a file awaiting external approval.

This field is optional.

":
"{Boolean}",
8
          "isSystemGenerated
IsSystemGenerated

Flag to indicate that a filetype is generated by the system. (Read-only)

This field is optional.

":
"{Boolean}",
9
          "isExternallyOwned
IsExternallyOwned

Flag to lock further binding and linking of a file to other objects that is not the same account or account group

This field is optional.

":
"{Boolean}",
10
          "isShareable
IsShareable

True if files with this filetype can be shared externally

This field is optional.

":
"{Boolean}",
11
          "requireCertificate
RequireCertificate

Flag to indicate that uploading a file using this file type also requires a certificate from the uploader to sign and authenticate the file

This field is optional.

":
"{Boolean}"
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     }
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}

The query string is placed after the resource URL, seperated with a questionmark (?). The query string is composed of a series of query parameters with values. See the page about query parameters on how to use these parameters.

$access_token String, optional After successful login you get an access token which needs to be provided in all API requests. Even though it is possible to pass this token as query parameter, we recommended passing it using the HTTP request header as described in Authorization. Note that all access tokens have an expiration time.
$db String, optional Set the database/company for the request
$useMinimumVersion Integer, optional Used to run a new version of an API resource when your API client is running a deprecated API resource. See the Breaking changes page for more information.

Read more about filters and sorting on how to use filter parameters and named filters.

Read more about filters and sorting on how to use sortable parameters

Requesting this resource will yield the following response. Mouse over fieldnames (or fieldgroups) for descriptions and other useful information about the fields. Fields colored in grey is expandable fields.

Please note that some fields may be removed from the response, based on user roles/duties/permissions.

Format:
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List of available operations/actions for this resource.
See the operations documentation for more information about API operations.

Possible error codes the response might return:

Error 101079 HTTP 400 Mismatch in size of revision parameters
Error 101551 HTTP 404 Object {0} not found