Create Resumable Upload Session

Initiate a multipart upload session and return an upload session ID.

POST/api/{version}/services/file_staging/upload

Headers

Name	Description
`Accept`	`application/json` (default) or `application/xml`

Body Parameters

Name	Description
`path` required	The absolute path, including file name, to place the file in the staging server. This path is specific to the authenticated user. Admin users can access the root directory. All other users can only access their own user directory.
`size` required	The size of the file in bytes. The maximum file size is 500GB.
`overwrite` optional	If set to `true`, Vault will overwrite any existing files with the same name at the specified destination.

Request

curl -L -X POST -H "Authorization: {SESSION_ID}" \
-H 'Accept: application/json' \
-H 'Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded' \
--data-urlencode 'path=Cholecap-Commercial-2021.mp4' \
--data-urlencode 'size=32862312' \
--data-urlencode 'overwrite=true'\
https://myvault.veevavault.com/api/v25.1/services/file_staging/upload

Response

{
    "responseStatus": "SUCCESS",
    "data": {
        "path": "/Cholecap-Commercial-2021.mp4",
        "name": "Cholecap-Commercial-2021.mp4",
        "id": "31a6aba21bf6e0005b718407a78739e6",
        "expiration_date": "2020-12-14T23:30:43.000Z",
        "created_date": "2020-12-11T23:30:43.000Z",
        "last_uploaded_date": "2020-12-11T23:30:43.000Z",
        "owner": 275657,
        "uploaded_parts": 0,
        "size": 32862312,
        "uploaded": 0,
        "overwrite": true
    }
}

Response Details

Upon SUCCESS, the response includes the following information: