File download uploaded files | File API documentation

This endpoint allows you to download the files that have been uploaded by you.

In order to use this download endpoint:

Create a Get request to the method’s /files/[fileId] URI and add the query parameter role=publisher
Add the HTTP header Accept=application/octet-stream

Example - Download Request

GET https://fileapi.youforce.com/v1.0/files/[fileId]?role=publisher

Example - Download uploaded file. This example shows how to download a file that was uploaded by you using the Sandbox Tenant

GET v1.0/files/d92ffb21-7938-488b-a405-bcbc9e0a9696
?role=publisher
HTTP/1.1
Host: fileapi.youforce.com
Authorization: Bearer xxxxxxxxx
Accept: application/octet-stream

If the request succeeds, the response includes a 200 OK HTTP status code, along with the bytes of the file.

Example - Successful response of Download uploaded File

HTTP/1.1 200

<root>

<company>Visma Raet</company>

<product>File API</product>

<content>Sample File</content>

</root>