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OneDrive Connector Examples


The ZappySys API Driver is a user-friendly interface designed to facilitate the seamless integration of various applications with the OneDrive API. With its intuitive design and robust functionality, the ZappySys API Driver simplifies the process of configuring specific API endpoints to efficiently read or write data from OneDrive.

On this page you will find some SQL examples which can be used for API ODBC Driver or Data Gateway API Connector.

List drives    [Read more...]

Lists all drives

SELECT * FROM Drives

Get drive    [Read more...]

Gets info about drive

SELECT * FROM get_drive
WITH (DriveId='b!GtLQTMU726XXXXY5F2BBNi14')
--You can get DriveId by selecting from 'Drives' table.

List root    [Read more...]

Lists items at a root level

SELECT * FROM list_root
WITH (DriveId='b!GtLN726LE0eY5F2BBNi14wa')
--You can get DriveId by selecting from 'Drives' table.

List items in a folder (Non-Recursive)    [Read more...]

Lists items in a folder

SELECT *
FROM list_folder
WITH(
	  Filter='$.value[*]' --list both files and folders
	--Filter='$.value[?(@.file.mimeType != null)]' --list only files
	--Filter='$.value[?(@.folder.childCount != null)]' --list only folders
	  ,DriveId='b!0zqXLXXJh0uUMzl-JXAd9Ztngc-5utVDqRyD2lKpD2535-11HLQTR5z4hOzmA7Q0'
	--,FolderId='01R65QTTUIVFJ6HVJ2WBC37KCAOQRKX7PP' --exact Id of Folder
	--,FolderId='root' --default is root if FolderId is not passed
	--,FolderId='root:/Documents/My Projects:'
	--,FolderId='root:/Documents/My Projects/Sample Project:'
)		
--You can get DriveId by selecting from 'Drives' table.
--You can get FolderId by selecting from 'list_root' table OR selection from 'list_folder'.

List files in a folder path (Recursive)    [Read more...]

Use list_files endpoint to list files recursivly (list from child folder). However there are some limitations to list recursively, such as some new files may not appear right away or files not indexed wont show up.

SELECT * FROM list_files
WITH(
     Filter='$.value[*]' --list both files and folders
   --Filter='$.value[?(@.file.mimeType != null)]' --list only files
   --Filter='$.value[?(@.folder.childCount != null)]' --list only folders
	,DriveId='b!GtLN726LE0eY5F2BBNi14wMKmwdpCDFMn1d71ra11GuQ4DORpHy-Sa5UzSpkaY9E'
  --,SearchPath='/root:/myfolder:'	--folder path
	,SearchPath='/root:/myfolder/subfolder:' --folder path nested
    ,OrderBy='lastModifiedDateTime desc'
)		
--You can get DriveId by selecting from 'Drives' table.
--You can get SearchPath by selecting from 'list_root' table OR selection from 'list_folder'.

List folders in a folder    [Read more...]

Lists folders in a folder

SELECT * FROM list_folder
WITH (DriveId='b!GtLN726LE0eY5F2BBNi14wa',
      FolderId='atLNa26LE0eYFa2BeNi1awa',
      Filter='$.value[?(@.folder)]')
--You can get DriveId by selecting from 'Drives' table.
--You can get FolderId by selecting from 'list_root' table OR selection from 'list_folder'.

List files in a folder    [Read more...]

Lists files in a folder

SELECT * FROM list_folder
WITH (DriveId='b!GtLN726LE0eY5F2BBNi14wa',
      FolderId='atLNa26LE0eYFa2BeNi1awa',
      Filter='$.value[?(@.file)]')
--You can get DriveId by selecting from 'Drives' table.
--You can get FolderId by selecting from 'list_root' table OR selection from 'list_folder'.

List Excel files    [Read more...]

Lists Excel files in a specified drive

SELECT * FROM list_excel_files
WITH (DriveId='b!GtLN726LE0eY5F2BBNi14')
--You can get DriveId by selecting from 'list_drives' endpoint.

List Excel file Worksheets    [Read more...]

Enumerates Worksheets that are part of Excel file

SELECT * FROM list_excel_worksheets
WITH (DriveId='b!GtLN726LE0eY5F2BBNi14'
     ,FileId='01SUOJPKECYDDVFZWXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX')
--DriveId can be retrieved by selecting from 'list_drives' endpoint.
--FileId can be retrieved by selecting from 'list_excel_files' endpoint.

Read Excel Worksheet data - Auto Detect Range    [Read more...]

Reads an Excel file without supplying Cell Address Range (It auto detects based on first and last cell)

SELECT * FROM get_excel_worksheet_autodetect
WITH (
         DriveId='b!GtLN726LE-XXXXXXXXXXX'
  	    ,FileId='01SUOJPFXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX'
	    ,SheetId='Sheet1' --Id or Name
	    ,AutoDetectByValue='true'
		,ArrayTransEnableCustomColumns='True' --set this to False if No header in first row
		)
--DriveId can be retrieved by selecting from 'Drives' table.
--FileId can be retrieved by selecting from 'list_files' endpoint.
--SheetId can be retrieved by downloading Excel file and discovering what sheets exist or by selecting from 'list_excel_worksheets' endpoint.

Read Excel Worksheet data for a specified Cell Address Range    [Read more...]

Reads an Excel file from a specified Cell Range. To automatically read without cell range use other endpoint get_excel_worksheet_autodetect

SELECT * FROM get_excel_worksheet
WITH (
        DriveId='b!GtLN726LE-XXXXXXXXXXX'
  	   ,FileId='01SUOJPFXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX'
	   ,SheetId='Sheet1' --Id or Name
	   ,Range='A1:K10000'
	   ,ArrayTransEnableCustomColumns='True' --set this to False if No header in first row
	   )
--DriveId can be retrieved by selecting from 'Drives' table.
--FileId can be retrieved by selecting from 'list_files' endpoint.
--SheetId can be retrieved by downloading Excel file and discovering what sheets exist or by selecting from 'list_excel_worksheets' endpoint.
--Range should be set to Excel-type of range where data is located.

Upload a file    [Read more...]

Uploads a file to a OneDrive

SELECT * FROM upload_file
WITH (DriveId='b!GtLN726LE0eY5F2BBNi14'
     ,SourceFilePath='C:\My files\Employees\List.xls'
     ,TargetFilePath='Uploads/Employees/List.xls')
--DriveId can be retrieved by selecting from 'list_drives' endpoint.

Download a file    [Read more...]

Downloads a file from OneDrive

SELECT * FROM download_file
WITH (DriveId='b!GtLN726LE0eY5F2BBNi14'
,FileId='01SUOJPKHXMPKD2UXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX'
,TargetFilePath='C:\My files\Employees\List.xlsx')
--DriveId can be retrieved by selecting from 'list_drives' endpoint.
--FileId can be retrieved by selecting from 'list_files' endpoint.

Delete a file/folder    [Read more...]

Deletes a file or folder in OneDrive

SELECT * FROM delete_item
WITH (DriveId='b!GtLN726LE0eY5F2BBNi14'
     ,ItemId='01SUOJPKHXMPKD2UXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX')
--DriveId can be retrieved by selecting from 'list_drives' endpoint.
--FileId can be retrieved by selecting from 'list_folder' or 'list_root' endpoints.

Getting Started with Examples

ZappySys API Driver is a powerful software solution designed to facilitate the extraction and integration of data from a wide range of sources through APIs. Its intuitive design and extensive feature set make it an essential asset for any organization dealing with complex data integration tasks.

To get started with examples using ZappySys API Driver, please click on the following applications:

SQL Server Connect OneDrive in SQL Server
Power BI Connect OneDrive in Power BI
SSRS Connect OneDrive in SSRS
Informatica Connect OneDrive in Informatica
MS Access Connect OneDrive in MS Access
MS Excel Connect OneDrive in MS Excel
SSAS Connect OneDrive in SSAS
C# Connect OneDrive in C#
Python Connect OneDrive in Python
JAVA Connect OneDrive in JAVA
Tableau Connect OneDrive in Tableau
SAP Crystal Reports Connect OneDrive in SAP Crystal Reports
Azure Data Factory (Pipeline) Connect OneDrive in Azure Data Factory (Pipeline)
Talend Studio Connect OneDrive in Talend Studio
UiPath Connect OneDrive in UiPath
PowerShell Connect OneDrive in PowerShell
ODBC Connect OneDrive in ODBC

Key features of the ZappySys API Driver include:

The API ODBC driver facilitates the reading and writing of data from numerous popular online services (refer to the complete list here) using familiar SQL language without learning complexity of REST API calls. The driver allows querying nested structure and output as a flat table. You can also create your own ODBC / Data Gateway API connector file and use it with this driver.

  1. Intuitive Configuration: The interface is designed to be user-friendly, enabling users to easily set up the specific API endpoints within OneDrive without requiring extensive technical expertise or programming knowledge.

  2. Customizable Endpoint Setup: Users can conveniently configure the API endpoint settings, including the HTTP request method, endpoint URL, and any necessary parameters, to precisely target the desired data within OneDrive.

  3. Data Manipulation Capabilities: The ZappySys API Driver allows for seamless data retrieval and writing, enabling users to fetch data from OneDrive and perform various data manipulation operations as needed, all through an intuitive and straightforward interface.

  4. Secure Authentication Integration: The driver provides secure authentication integration, allowing users to securely connect to the OneDrive API by inputting the necessary authentication credentials, such as API tokens or other authentication keys.

  5. Error Handling Support: The interface is equipped with comprehensive error handling support, ensuring that any errors or exceptions encountered during the data retrieval or writing process are efficiently managed and appropriately communicated to users for prompt resolution.

  6. Data Visualization and Reporting: The ZappySys API Driver facilitates the seamless processing and presentation of the retrieved data from OneDrive, enabling users to generate comprehensive reports and visualizations for further analysis and decision-making purposes.

Overall, the ZappySys API Driver serves as a powerful tool for streamlining the integration of applications with OneDrive, providing users with a convenient and efficient way to access and manage data, all through a user-friendly and intuitive interface.