Import

Import

• Method: GET or optionally POST.

Imports a content to the content repository. This action is able to import both new and existing content items.

An example request for importing a new content:

{
   "path": "/Root/ParentPath",
   "data": {
      "ContentType" = "Article",
      "ContentName" = "MyNewContent",
      "Fields" = {},
      "Permissions" = {}
   }
}

An example response:

{
   "path": "/Root/ParentPath",
   "name": "MyNewContent",
   "type": "Article",
   "action": "created",
   "brokenReferences": [],
   "retryPermissions": false,
   "messages": []
}

Request example:

GET /odata.svc/('Root')/Import?path=_value_&data=_value_

or

POST /odata.svc/('Root')/Import
DATA:
models=[{
  "path": _value_, 
  "data": _value_
}]

Can only be called on the root content.

Parameters:

• path (string): Target path. In case of a new content this is the path of the parent. In case of existing content this is the path of the content itself.
• data (object): Content metadata (name, type, fields).

Return value:

A result object containing basic metadata of the created or modified content, the action that happened and the postponed references or permission settings. (Type: object).

Requirements:

• AllowedRoles: Administrators, Developers