v1/containers/{containerId}/attachments
Creates an attachment in a specific project.
Resource Information
Method and URI | POST https://developer.api.autodesk.com/cost/v1/containers/:containerId/attachments |
Authentication Context | user context required |
Required OAuth Scopes | data:write |
Data Format | JSON |
Request
Headers
Authorization* string | Must be Bearer <token> , where <token> is obtained via a three-legged OAuth flow. |
Content-Type* string | Must be application/json |
region string | The region where the project data resides, to which this request is routed.
This header is optional because the request is automatically routed to a target region based on the project ID or container ID. Using the header, though, can save lookup time on each API call. For information about verifying the region the data resides in, see the Working with BIM 360 Services in Different Regions section on the API Basics page. Possible values: |
Request
URI Parameters
containerId string: UUID | The ID of the cost container for the project. Each project is assigned a container that stores all of the cost data for the project.
To find the container ID, see the Retrieve a Cost Container ID tutorial. In ACC projects, the container ID is the same as the project ID. To obtain a project ID, use GET projects. |
Request
Body Structure
The Attachment
id string: UUID | The ID of the attachment |
type enum:string | The type of attachment.
Possible values:
Max length: 64 |
name* string | The name of the attachment.
Max length: 255 |
folderId string: UUID | The folder ID retrieved from attachment-folder . |
urn string | The version URN from BIM 360 Docs after the attachment is uploaded. |
templateId string | The documentTemplate Id to generate an attachment |
associationId* string: UUID | The object ID of the item associated with the actions, such as a budget, contract, or cost item. |
associationType* enum:string | The type of item to which it is associated. Possible values: Budget , Contract , CostItem , FormInstance , and Payment , MainContract , BudgetPayment , Expense , ExpenseItem , OCO , SCO , DistributionItem in the coming release. |
Response
HTTP Status Code Summary
201 Created | Success |
400 Bad Request | The parameters are invalid. |
401 Unauthorized | The provided bearer token is invalid. |
403 Forbidden | Forbidden. The user or service represented by the bearer token does not have permission to perform this operation. |
404 Not Found | The resource or endpoint cannot be found. |
409 Conflict | The request could not be completed due to a conflict with the current state of the resource. |
429 Too Many Requests | Rate limit exceeded. Retry your request after a few minutes. |
500 Internal Server Error | An unexpected error occurred on the server. |
503 Service Unavailable | Service unavailable. |
Response
Body Structure (201)
id string: UUID | The unique auto-generated identifier of the attachment. |
folderId string: UUID | The unique identifier (UUID) of the folder named attachment-folder where the attachment is stored. This ID is automatically retrieved by the backend and returned in the response. |
urn string | The object version URN of the attachment in the Autodesk Data Management service. |
pdfOssUrn string,null | Not relevant |
pdfUrn string,null | Not relevant |
type enum:string | The type of attachment.
Possible values:
Max length: 64 |
name string | The name of the attachment.
Max length: 1024 |
replaceIfExists boolean | Determines whether an existing attachment with a matching name should be replaced. |
status string | The status of the attachment.
Max length: 1024 |
associationId string: UUID | The object ID of the item associated with the actions, such as a budget, contract, or cost item. |
associationType enum:string | The type of item to which it is associated. Possible values: Budget , Contract , CostItem , FormInstance , and Payment , MainContract , BudgetPayment , Expense , ExpenseItem , OCO , SCO , DistributionItem in the coming release. |
createdAt datetime: ISO 8601 | The date and time that the item was created, in ISO 8601 format. |
updatedAt datetime: ISO 8601 | The date and time that the item was last updated, in ISO 8601 format. |
Example
Success
Request
curl -v 'https://developer.api.autodesk.com/cost/v1/containers/e94b9bc8-1775-4d76-9b1d-c613e120ccff/attachments' \
-X 'POST' \
-H 'Authorization: Bearer AuIPTf4KYLTYGVnOHQ0cuolwCW2a' \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{
"id": "F2D2ED17-C763-465B-8FAB-251C5A35D42F",
"type": "Upload",
"name": "Architecture",
"folderId": "8E34872D-A56F-4096-B675-476F50F4EF51",
"urn": "urn:adsk.wipqa:dm.lineage:dekqaSc4SRK7AJ9YLVLCeg",
"templateId": "8E34872D-A56F-4096-B675-476F50F4EF51",
"associationId": "EDC42DF6-277A-436A-A50D-EF57F35E1248",
"associationType": "Budget"
}'
Response
{
"id": "F2D2ED17-C763-465B-8FAB-251C5A35D42F",
"folderId": "8E34872D-A56F-4096-B675-476F50F4EF51",
"urn": "urn:adsk.wipprod:fs.file:vf.PMbRnoPZR2mKDhau2uw4SQ?version=1",
"pdfOssUrn": "urn:adsk.wipprod:fs.file:vf.PMbRnoPZR2mKDhau2uw4SQ?version=1",
"pdfUrn": "urn:adsk.wipprod:fs.file:vf.PMbRnoPZR2mKDhau2uw4SQ?version=1",
"type": "Upload",
"name": "Architecture",
"replaceIfExists": true,
"status": "Pending",
"associationId": "EDC42DF6-277A-436A-A50D-EF57F35E1248",
"associationType": "Budget",
"createdAt": "2019-01-06T01:24:22.678Z",
"updatedAt": "2019-09-05T01:00:12.989Z"
}