GetFileContents
Returns a customer file for the given criteriaNote: This request can participate in a transaction. Learn more about transactions.
Input Properties
GetFileContentsRequest
Output Properties
GetFileContentsResponse
Http Request
GET https://yourcompany-api.exigo.com/3.0/file/content?customerID=1 &customerKey=1 Authorization: Basic base64Encoded
Http Response
HTTP/1.1 200 OK Content-Type: application/json; charset=utf-8 Content-Length: length{ "file": null, "result": null }
Soap Request
The following is a sample SOAP 1.1 request and response. The placeholders shown need to be replaced with actual values.
POST /3.0/ExigoApi.asmx HTTP/1.1 Host: lifewave-api.exigo.com Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8 Content-Length: length SOAPAction: "https://api.exigo.com/GetFileContents" <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <soap:Envelope
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"
xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/"> <soap:Header> <ApiAuthentication xmlns="http://api.exigo.com/"> <LoginName>string</LoginName> <Password>string</Password> <Company>string</Company> <Identity>string</Identity> <RequestTimeUtc>dateTime</RequestTimeUtc> <Signature>string</Signature> </ApiAuthentication> </soap:Header> <soap:Body> <GetFileContentsRequest xmlns="http://api.exigo.com/"> <FileName>string</FileName> <FileID>int</FileID> <ParentFolderID>int</ParentFolderID> <CustomerID>int</CustomerID> <CustomerKey>string</CustomerKey> </GetFileContentsRequest> </soap:Body> </soap:Envelope>
Soap Response
HTTP/1.1 200 OK Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8 Content-Length: length <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <soap:Envelope
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"
xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/"> <soap:Body> <GetFileContentsResult xmlns="http://api.exigo.com/"> <File>base64Binary</File> </GetFileContentsResult> </soap:Body> </soap:Envelope>
C# Rest Client
Install Nuget package Exigo.Api.Client
try
{
//Create Api Client
var api = new ExigoApiClient("yourcmpany", "yourlogin", "yourpassword");
//Create Request
var req = new GetFileContentsRequest();
req.CustomerID = 1; //Unique numeric identifier for customer record.
req.CustomerKey = "1"; //Unique alpha numeric identifier for customer record. Exception will occur if CustomerID & CustomerKey are provided.
//Send Request to Server and Get Response
var res = await api.GetFileContentsAsync(req);
//Now examine the results:
foreach (var byte in res.File)
{
}
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
Console.WriteLine("Error: " + ex.Message);
}
C# Soap Client
try
{
//Create Main API Context Object
ExigoApi api = new ExigoApi();
//Create Authentication Header
ApiAuthentication auth = new ApiAuthentication();
auth.LoginName = "yourLoginName";
auth.Password = "yourPassword";
auth.Company = "yourCompany";
api.ApiAuthenticationValue = auth;
//Create Request
GetFileContentsRequest req = new GetFileContentsRequest();
req.CustomerID = 1; //Unique numeric identifier for customer record.
req.CustomerKey = "1"; //Unique alpha numeric identifier for customer record. Exception will occur if CustomerID & CustomerKey are provided.
//Send Request to Server and Get Response
GetFileContentsResponse res = api.GetFileContents(req);
//Now examine the results:
foreach (Byte byte in res.File)
{
}
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
Console.WriteLine("Error: " + ex.Message);
}
VB.Net
Try
'Create Main API Context Object
Dim api as new ExigoApi()
'Create Authentication Header
Dim auth as new ApiAuthentication()
auth.LoginName = "yourLoginName"
auth.Password = "yourPassword"
auth.Company = "yourCompany"
api.ApiAuthenticationValue = auth
'Create Request
Dim req as new GetFileContentsRequest()
req.CustomerID = 1
req.CustomerKey = "1"
'Send Request to Server and Get Response
Dim res As GetFileContentsResponse = api.GetFileContents(req)
'Now examine the results:
For Each byte As Byte In res.File
Next
Catch ex As Exception
Console.WriteLine("Error: " & ex.Message)
End Try
PHP
Note: PHP is not officially supported.<?php
try
{
//Setup the SoapClient and Authentication
$api = new SoapClient("http://api.exigo.com/3.0/ExigoApi.asmx?WSDL");
$ns = "http://api.exigo.com/";
$auth = array()
$auth["LoginName"] = new SoapVar("yourLoginName",XSD_STRING,null,null,null,$ns);
$auth["Password"] = new SoapVar("yourPassword",XSD_STRING,null,null,null,$ns);
$auth["Company"] = new SoapVar("yourCompany",XSD_STRING,null,null,null,$ns);
$headerBody = new SoapVar($auth, SOAP_ENC_OBJECT);
$header = new SoapHeader($ns, 'ApiAuthentication', $headerBody);
$api->__setSoapHeaders(array($header));
//Create Request
$req->CustomerID = 1;
$req->CustomerKey = "1";
//Send Request to Server and Get Response
$res = $api.GetFileContents($req);
//Now examine the results:
}
catch (SoapFault $ex)
{
echo "Error: ", $ex->getMessage();
}
?>
Java
Note: Java is not officially supported.try
{
//Create Main API Context Object
ExigoApi api = new ExigoApi();
//Create Authentication Header
ApiAuthentication auth = new ApiAuthentication();
auth.setLoginName("yourLoginName");
auth.setPassword("yourPassword");
auth.setCompany("yourCompany");
api.setApiAuthenticationValue(auth);
//Create Request
GetFileContentsRequest req = new GetFileContentsRequest();
req.setCustomerID(1);
req.setCustomerKey("1");
//Send Request to Server and Get Response
GetFileContentsResponse res = api.getExigoApiSoap().getFileContents(req, auth);
//Now examine the results:
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
System.out.println("Error: " + ex.getMessage());
}