Files as multipart formdata

You can upload files as multipart formdata.

Note: Files sent from Nintex Automation Cloud are sent using the header Transfer-Encoding: chunked, with no Content-Length header, in accordance with the HTTP spec.

The following example uploads a file using multipart formdata: Upload files by streaming

How to upload files as multipart formdata

  1. In the a in property of the parameter object that represents the file, add the value formData.
  2. In the type property, add the value file.

Where to use multipart formdata

You can use multipart formdata in the parameter object to upload a file to your API.

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{
  "name": "myFile",
  "in": "formData",
  "type": "file"
}