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    Download Document File

    GET/api/{version}/objects/documents/{doc_id}/file

    Headers

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    NameDescription
    Acceptapplication/json (default) or application/xml

    URI Path Parameters

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    NameDescription
    {doc_id}The document id field value.

    Query Parameters

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    NameDescription
    lockDocumentSet to true to Check Out this document before retrieval. If omitted, defaults to false.

    Request

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    curl -X GET -H "Authorization: {SESSION_ID}" \ https://myvault.veevavault.com/api/v17.3/objects/documents/534/file?lockDocument=false > file

    Response

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    Content-Type: application/octet-stream;charset=UTF-8 Content-Disposition: attachment;filename="CholeCap-Presentation.pptx"

    Response Details

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    On SUCCESS, Vault retrieves the latest version of the source file from the document. The HTTP Response Header Content-Type is set to application/octet-stream. The HTTP Response Header Content-Disposition contains a filename component which can be used when naming the local file.