EndPoint Upload a file

Name

upload_file

Description

Upload a file

Parameters

Parameter	Label	Required	Options	Description
TargetFilePath	TargetFilePath	YES		Specify a file path in DropBox to save file to
SourceFilePath	SourceFilePath	YES		Specify a disk file path to upload

Output Columns

Label	Data Type (SSIS)	Data Type (SQL)	Length	Raw
Id	`DT_WSTR`	`nvarchar(4000)`	4000	`False`
Name	`DT_WSTR`	`nvarchar(4000)`	4000	`False`
PathLower	`DT_WSTR`	`nvarchar(4000)`	4000	`False`
PathDisplay	`DT_WSTR`	`nvarchar(4000)`	4000	`False`
ClientModified	`DT_DBTIMESTAMP`	`datetime`		`False`
ServerModified	`DT_DBTIMESTAMP`	`datetime`		`False`
Revision	`DT_WSTR`	`nvarchar(4000)`	4000	`False`
Size	`DT_I8`	`bigint`		`False`
IsDownloadable	`DT_BOOL`	`bit`		`False`
ContentHash	`DT_WSTR`	`nvarchar(4000)`	4000	`False`

Input Columns

Label	Data Type (SSIS)	Data Type (SQL)	Length	Raw	Description
There are no Static columns defined for this endpoint. This endpoint detects columns dynamically at runtime.

Examples

SSIS

Use DropBox Connector in API Source component to read data or in API Destination component to read/write data:

Upload a file using API Source

DropBox

Upload a file

SSIS API Source - Read from table or endpoint

Upload a file using API Destination

DropBox

Upload a file

SSIS API Destination - Access table or endpoint

ODBC application

Use these SQL queries in your ODBC application data source:

Upload a file

Uploads a file

SELECT *
  FROM upload_file
  WITH (TargetFilePath='/MySubfolder/file-I-want-to-upload-to-dropbox.dat'
        ,DiskFilePath='C:\file\I\want\to\upload.dat'
      )

SQL Server

Use these SQL queries in SQL Server after you create a data source in Data Gateway:

Upload a file

Uploads a file

DECLARE @MyQuery NVARCHAR(MAX) = 'SELECT *
  FROM upload_file
  WITH (TargetFilePath=''/MySubfolder/file-I-want-to-upload-to-dropbox.dat''
        ,DiskFilePath=''C:\file\I\want\to\upload.dat''
      )';

EXEC (@MyQuery) AT [LINKED_SERVER_TO_DROPBOX_IN_DATA_GATEWAY];