WORKSECTION

Files

Adding files to projects, tasks and comments through API

To add files, use POST requests with each file transferred as a separate parameter named attach (n), where n is any seed value (see code example below).

Files can be added in the following methods:
Sample of adding files in post_task request using PHP (curl) as an example: 

$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_URL,'https://youraccount.worksection.com/api/admin/
v2/?action=post_task&id_project=PROJECT_ID&title=TASK_NAME&hash=HASH');
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_POST, true);
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, [
  'attach[0]' = new cURLFile('path_to_file/local_file1.pdf',
'application/pdf','nice_name1.pdf'),
  'attach[1]' = new cURLFile('path_to_file/local_file2.pdf',
'application/pdf','nice_name2.pdf'),
]);
$response = json_decode(curl_exec($curl), true);
curl_close($curl);
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Downloading files through API: download

Sample download request: 

https://youraccount.worksection.com/api/admin/v2/?action=download&
id_file=FILE_ID&hash=HASH
Downloads selected file
*attached to project description, task description, comment or directly to Files section
Required parameters:
  • id_file — file ID (can be obtained through get_files method)
 
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Getting the list of files through API: get_files

Sample get_files request

https://youraccount.worksection.com/api/admin/v2/?action=get_files&
id_project=PROJECT_ID&hash=HASH
Returns files list of selected project or task
*project files include attached to project description and directly to Files section
*task files include attached to task description and comments

Required parameters:
  • id_project — project ID (optional if task ID selected)
Optional parameters:
  • id_task — task ID
Returned data:
  • id — file ID
  • page — part of the link for direct download (for the full path put the address of your account in front, for example
    https://youraccount.worksection.com/download/123456)
  • name — file name with its extension
  • size — file size (in bytes)
  • date_added — adding date and time
  • user_from — information on who added the file
Sample JSON response
If the request succeeds, the response will contain ok status and the following data:

{
    "status": "ok",
    "data": [
        {
            "id": "FILE_ID",
            "page": "/download/FILE_ID",
            "name": "Example.docx",
            "size": "FILE_SIZE",
            "date_added": "YYYY—MM—DD HH:II",
            "user_from": {
                "id": "USER_ID",
                "email": "USER_EMAIL",
                "name": "USER_NAME"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "FILE_ID",
            "page": "/download/FILE_ID",
            ... ... ...
        }
    ]
}
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