Get a File

GET 
https://https://euwest.api.elasticpath.com/v2/files/:fileID

Get a File

Request

Path Parameters

fileID stringrequired

The unique identifier for a file.

Responses

200

application/json

Schema

Schema

data File

id uuid

The unique identifier for this file.

type string

The type represents the object being returned.

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. Required when uploading files.

public boolean

DEPRECATED Whether the file public or not. Required when uploading files.

meta FileMeta

timestamps object

The date and time the file was created.

created_at string

The date and time the file was created.

dimensions object

The file dimensions.

width integer

The width of the file.

height integer

The height of the file.

links object

Links are used to allow you to move between requests.

self string

Single entities use a self parameter with a link to that specific resource.

link object

The publicly available URL for this file.

href string

The publicly available URL for this file.

Example (from schema)

{
  "data": {
    "id": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
    "type": "file",
    "file_name": "file_name.jpg",
    "mime_type": "image/jpeg",
    "file_size": 36000,
    "public": true,
    "meta": {
      "timestamps": {
        "created_at": "2023-10-11T13:02:25.293Z"
      },
      "dimensions": {
        "width": 1800,
        "height": 1000
      }
    },
    "links": {
      "self": "https://https://euwest.api.elasticpath.com//v2/files/ddc28c74-a7df-46be-b262-8fa69a6e7d52"
    },
    "link": {
      "href": "https://files-eu.epusercontent.com/e8c53cb0-120d-4ea5-8941-ce74dec06038/f8cf26b3-6d38-4275-937a-624a83994702.png"
    }
  }
}

default

{
  "data": {
    "type": "file",
    "id": "f8cf26b3-6d38-4275-937a-624a83994702",
    "link": {
      "href": "https://files-eu.epusercontent.com/e8c53cb0-120d-4ea5-8941-ce74dec06038/f8cf26b3-6d38-4275-937a-624a83994702.png"
    },
    "file_name": "f6669358-85db-4367-9cde-1deb77acb5f4.png",
    "mime_type": "image/png",
    "file_size": 110041,
    "meta": {
      "dimensions": {
        "width": 1000,
        "height": 1000
      },
      "timestamps": {
        "created_at": "2018-03-13T13:45:21.673Z"
      }
    },
    "links": {
      "self": "https://useast.api.elasticpath.com/v2/files/f8cf26b3-6d38-4275-937a-624a83994702"
    }
  }
}

404

Forbidden. The operation is forbidden on this entity.

application/json

Schema

Schema

errors Error[]required
Array [
status intrequired
The HTTP response code of the error.
title stringrequired
A brief summary of the error.
detail string
Optional additional detail about the error.
request_id string
Internal request ID.
meta object
Additional supporting meta data for the error.
]

Example (from schema)

{
  "errors": [
    {
      "status": 500,
      "title": "Internal server error",
      "detail": "An internal error has occurred.",
      "request_id": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
      "meta": {
        "missing_ids": [
          "e7d50bd5-1833-43c0-9848-f9d325b08be8"
        ]
      }
    }
  ]
}

500

Internal server error. There was a system failure in the platform.

application/json

Schema

Schema

errors Error[]required
Array [
status intrequired
The HTTP response code of the error.
title stringrequired
A brief summary of the error.
detail string
Optional additional detail about the error.
request_id string
Internal request ID.
meta object
Additional supporting meta data for the error.
]

Example (from schema)

{
  "errors": [
    {
      "status": 500,
      "title": "Internal server error",
      "detail": "An internal error has occurred.",
      "request_id": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
      "meta": {
        "missing_ids": [
          "e7d50bd5-1833-43c0-9848-f9d325b08be8"
        ]
      }
    }
  ]
}

internal-server-error

{
  "errors": [
    {
      "status": 500,
      "title": "Internal Server Error",
      "detail": "There was an internal server error, you can report with your request id.",
      "request_id": "635da56d-75a1-43cd-b696-7ab119756b3a"
    }
  ]
}

Authorization: http

name: bearerAuthtype: httpscheme: bearer

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• CURL

curl -L -X GET 'https://https://euwest.api.elasticpath.com/v2/files/:fileID' \
-H 'Accept: application/json' \
-H 'Authorization: Bearer <TOKEN>'

Request Collapse all

Base URL

https://https://euwest.api.elasticpath.com

Auth

Bearer Token

Parameters

fileID — pathrequired

ResponseClear

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