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How to use HTTP Post with API (File upload) - error 400 bad request

thatkidmike — Wed, 31 Jul 2019 12:05:50 GMT

Hello!I think I managed to go through the CORS problems I've been having for a quite some time.I'm trying to use Angular's HttpClient. I've builed simple xml file using xmlBuilder in the typescript - and I would like to post it to the desired subfolder using Alfresco API. I've been trying to use tha

Re: How to use HTTP Post with API (File upload) - error 400 bad request

eugenio_romano — Fri, 02 Aug 2019 09:41:43 GMT

Are you using ADF?

Re: How to use HTTP Post with API (File upload) - error 400 bad request

thatkidmike — Sat, 03 Aug 2019 11:03:05 GMT

Yes, I am using ADF but I've managed to solve the problem with this: https://community.alfresco.com/community/ecm/blog/2016/10/24/v1-rest-api-part-3-creating-nodes - long story short I've been missing an actual body defining name or path, so the snippet looks more or less like that ('node.name' is folder name, where an actual document is going to be put):

this.http.post('http://localhost:8080
/alfresco/api/-default-/public/alfresco/versions/1/nodes/-my-/children?alf_ticket=<ticket>',
 {"name": doc_nr + ".xml", "nodeType": "cm:content", "relativePath": "/" + node.name })
.subscribe(
 data => {

 console.log("POST Request is successful ", data);
 },
 error => {

 console.log("Error", error);

 }

 );