Files

The immutable files API is available via the multipart/form-data Content-Type for image uploads.

The supported upload file type formats are:

• .jpg, .jpeg, .png, .gif, .mov
• .mpg .mp4, .mp3, .aac
• .vrml, .vr
• .doc(x), ppt(x), xls(x), pdf

By default, the maximum file size is 8 MB. If you need to support larger file sizes, contact your Elastic Path representative.

The File Object

Attribute	Type	Description
id	string	The unique identifier for this file.
type	string	The type represents the object being returned.
link	object	The file link object.
file_name	string	The name of the file.
mime_type	string	The mime type of the file.
file_size	integer	The size of the file.
public	boolean	Is this file public or not.
meta	object	The additional meta object.
links	object	The file links object.

The file link object

Attribute	Type	Description
link.href	string	The publicly available URL for this file.

The file meta object

Attribute	Type	Description
meta.dimensions.width	integer	The width of the file.
meta.dimensions.height	integer	The height of the file.
meta.timestamps.created_at	string	The creation date of the file.

The file links object

Attribute	Type	Description
links.self	string	The URL of this file object.

Example response

{
  "data": {
    "id": "272d3ff0-5034-4986-8786-0ff97450745d",
    "type": "file",
    "link": {
      "href": "https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/bkt-api-moltin-com/2a85964e-cb3d-482a-ab02-0f0e47ab5662/273d3ff0-5034-4986-8786-0ff97450745.jpg"
    },
    "file_name": "image.jpg",
    "mime_type": "image/jpeg",
    "file_size": 20953,
    "public": true,
    "meta": {
      "dimensions": {
        "width": 1600,
        "height": 800
      },
      "timestamps": {
        "created_at": "2017-08-14T10:47:45.191Z"
      }
    },
    "links": {
      "self": "https://api.moltin.com/v2/files/272d3ff0-5034-4986-8786-0ff97450745d"
    }
  }
}