StartBlobUpload

StartBlobUpload

• Method: POST.

Starts a blob write operation by putting the content into a multistep saving state and calling StartChunk. This method is used by clients who intend to use the blob storage client to write files directly to the blob storage.

Request example:

Existing content with a binary field to upload to. In most cases this is a file content.

POST /odata.svc/Root/...('targetContent')/StartBlobUpload
DATA:
models=[{
  "fullSize": _value_, 
  "fieldName": _value_
}]

The targetContent can be any content type

Parameters:

• fullSize (long): Size of the whole binary.
• fieldName (string) optional: Optional custom binary field name, if it is other than 'Binary'.

Return value:

Chunk write token, content id and version id in a JSON object. (Type: string).

Requirements:

• AllowedRoles: All
• RequiredPermissions: Save