Reference

Endpoint Upload a file (with overwrite action)

Name

upload_file_overwrite

Description

Uploads a file (if file with same name exists then overwrite else create a new file). [API reference]

Parameters

Parameter Required Options
Name: FileName

Label: Target FileName

A filename the file will have in Google Drive 		YES
Name: DiskFilePath

Label: Local FilePath

Specify a disk file path 		YES
Name: FileOverwriteMode

Label: File Overwrite Mode

 YES
Name: KeepRevisionForever

Label: Keep Revision Forever

Defines whether uploaded file has revisions
Option Value
true true
false false
Name: ParentFolderId

Label: Parent FolderId

Id of a parent folder you want to upload the file in. Use value 'root' to place the file in the topmost level.
Name: DriveId

Label: Shared DriveId

By default file lists from MyDrive but if you like to search other Shared drive then set this parameter.
Name: DriveType

Label: Drive Type

Default search context is User's drive. Bodies of items (files/documents) to which the query applies. Supported bodies are 'user', 'domain', 'drive', and 'allDrives'. Prefer 'user' or 'drive' to 'allDrives' for efficiency. By default, corpora is set to 'user'. However, this can change depending on the filter set through the 'Query' parameter.
Option Value
My Drive user
Shared Drive drive
Name: SupportsAllDrives

Label: Supports all drives (e.g. My and Shared)

Whether the requesting application supports both My Drives and shared drives.
Option Value
true true
false false
Name: AddParents

Label: AddParents

A comma-separated list of parent IDs to add
Name: ocrLanguage

Label: OcrLanguage

A language hint for OCR processing during image import (ISO 639-1 code).
Name: useContentAsIndexableText

Label: UseContentAsIndexableText

Whether to use the uploaded content as indexable text.

Output Columns

Label Data Type (SSIS) Data Type (SQL) Length Description
Id DT_WSTR nvarchar(440) 440
Kind DT_WSTR nvarchar(200) 200
Name DT_WSTR nvarchar(780) 780
MimeType DT_WSTR nvarchar(650) 650
FileSize DT_I8 bigint
DriveId DT_WSTR nvarchar(4000) 4000
If the column you are looking for is missing, consider customizing Google Drive Connector.

Input Columns

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

Examples

SSIS

Use Google Drive Connector in API Source or in API Destination SSIS Data Flow components to read or write data.

API Source

API Source - Google Drive
Read and write Google Drive data effortlessly. Integrate, manage, and automate files, folders, and shared drives — almost no coding required.
Google Drive
Upload a file (with overwrite action)
Required Parameters
Target FileName Fill-in the parameter...
Local FilePath Fill-in the parameter...
File Overwrite Mode Fill-in the parameter...
Optional Parameters
EnableCustomReplace True
SearchFor []
ReplaceWith [{id:null}]
Keep Revision Forever
Parent FolderId root
Shared DriveId
Drive Type user
Supports all drives (e.g. My and Shared) true
RawOutputDataRowTemplate {Status:'Uploaded'}
EnableRawOutputModeSingleRow True
AddParents
OcrLanguage
UseContentAsIndexableText False
SSIS API Source - Read from table or endpoint

API Destination

API Destination - Google Drive
Read and write Google Drive data effortlessly. Integrate, manage, and automate files, folders, and shared drives — almost no coding required.
Google Drive
Upload a file (with overwrite action)
Required Parameters
Target FileName Fill-in the parameter...
Local FilePath Fill-in the parameter...
File Overwrite Mode Fill-in the parameter...
Optional Parameters
EnableCustomReplace True
SearchFor []
ReplaceWith [{id:null}]
Keep Revision Forever
Parent FolderId root
Shared DriveId
Drive Type user
Supports all drives (e.g. My and Shared) true
RawOutputDataRowTemplate {Status:'Uploaded'}
EnableRawOutputModeSingleRow True
AddParents
OcrLanguage
UseContentAsIndexableText False
SSIS API Destination - Access table or endpoint

ODBC application

Use these SQL queries in your ODBC application data source:

Upload file to shared drive folder (overwrite if exists)

<p>Uploads a local file to a folder in a shared drive (or to My Drive if <code>DriveId</code> is left blank). Supply the source file path (<code>DiskFilePath</code>), target file name, and parent folder ID. You can choose to overwrite existing files or fail if the file exists.</p> 

SELECT *
FROM upload_file_overwrite
WITH(
	DriveId='',
	DiskFilePath='C:\temp\dump.csv',
	FileName='dump.csv',
	ParentFolderId='root'
	--, FileOverwriteMode='AlwaysOverwrite'
	--, FileOverwriteMode='FailIfExists'
)

SQL Server

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

Upload file to shared drive folder (overwrite if exists)

<p>Uploads a local file to a folder in a shared drive (or to My Drive if <code>DriveId</code> is left blank). Supply the source file path (<code>DiskFilePath</code>), target file name, and parent folder ID. You can choose to overwrite existing files or fail if the file exists.</p> 

DECLARE @MyQuery NVARCHAR(MAX) = 'SELECT *
FROM upload_file_overwrite
WITH(
	DriveId='''',
	DiskFilePath=''C:\temp\dump.csv'',
	FileName=''dump.csv'',
	ParentFolderId=''root''
	--, FileOverwriteMode=''AlwaysOverwrite''
	--, FileOverwriteMode=''FailIfExists''
)';

EXEC (@MyQuery) AT [LS_TO_GOOGLE_DRIVE_IN_GATEWAY];