Api specifications

SOAP 1.2

POST /FACORPAPI/FAWAPI.asmx HTTP/1.1

Host: localhost

Content-Type: application/soap+xml; charset=utf-8

Content-Length: length








string

string

string

HTTP/1.1 200 OK

Content-Type: application/soap+xml; charset=utf-8

Content-Length: length

Private Sub GetFolderAccessKey()

Dim FAWAPI As New WebReference.FAWAPI

Dim FolderAccessKeyResult

As New WebReference. GetFolderAccessKeyResult
FolderAccessKeyResult = FAWAPI. GetFolderAccessKeyResult (Token, UserName, Password, FolderPath)

If FolderAccessKeyResult.ErrorMessage IsNot Nothing Then

Msgbox FolderAccessKeyResult.ErrorMessage

Else

End If

FAWAPI = Nothing

End Sub
Request Arguments

Name	Data Type	Required	Description
Token	String	Yes	The Token ID returned back in the last AccountLogin call
UserName	String	Yes	FilesAnywhere username using which the user logs in to the FilesAnywhere account.
Password	String	Yes	User’s FilesAnywhere account password.
FolderPath	String	Yes	The full FilesAnywhere path of the folder in the form \UserVolume\FolderNameA\FolderNameB\ OR Only Folder Name (withour \). In this case, the API will create the folder in the first writable folder it finds.

Response

GetFolderAccessKeyResult

GetFolderAccessKeyResult Properties

Name	Data Type	Description
ErrorMessage	String	A description of the error, if any error was encountered while the GetFolderAccessKey method was executed. If the GetFolderAccessKey call was successful, the ErrorMessage is blank
FolderAccessKey	String	Unique ID of Folder which can be used to upload files into associated folder for user.

UploadFileWithFolderAccessKey

Upload a file using a folder access key.

Syntax

UploadFileResult = UploadFileWithFolderAccessKey(APIKey, FolderAccessKey, FileName, FileData)

Use the UploadFileWithFolderAccessKey function to upload file to a user’s FilesAnywhere account using the FolderAccessKey that the user has shared with you.

The following parameters are needed to make the UploadFileWithFolderAccessKey call:

• 
  APIKey (A Developer API Key. See the “Getting Started” section above, to find out how to obtain a Developer API Key).
  
• 
  FolderAccessKey. Unique Access Key of a folder belonging to a specified user which can be generated using GetFolderAccessKey API.
  
• 
  FileName (Name of the file to be uploaded).
  
• 
  FileData (The content of the file in binary format). The data read from the file must be converted to the XML base64Binary format.