IRPCObjectOperations.DownloadFile

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Vault API / core write session or assertion

Not available over native gRPC: the server answers "Not implemented.". Used by the M-Files HTTP gateway.

ServiceObjects, versions, properties and files MFiles.IRPCObjectOperations
gRPC method/MFiles.IRPCObjectOperations/DownloadFile
HTTP (mf-http-grpc)POST /grpc/v1/download-file
RequestDownloadFileRequest
ResponseDownloadFileResponse
Book and levelVault API, core
Kindwrite
SessionRequired: a session (mfiles-session-id-bin metadata) or a session assertion (x-mf-session-assertion metadata).
Idempotentno
Returns metadata structure versionno
Streamingnone (unary)

Remarks

To download a file over gRPC, use DownloadFile_Begin and DownloadFile_ReadBlock.

Request: DownloadFileRequest

Nested message fields are expanded to depth 3; follow a type link for deeper levels and for the type's own page.

FieldTypeDescription
obj_verObjVerObject version.
obj_ver.obj_idObjIDThe object.
obj_ver.obj_id.typeint32The object type ID, for example 0 for documents. In a lookup value, the value list ID (for a lookup to objects, the object type ID).
obj_ver.obj_id.item_idItemIDThe ID of the object within its type, in item_id.internal_id.
obj_ver.versionObjVerVersionThe version. Usually OBJ_VER_VERSION_TYPE_SPECIFIC with internal_version.
obj_ver.version.typeObjVerVersionTypeWhat internal_version means. OBJ_VER_VERSION_TYPE_SPECIFIC for a version number.Values: OBJ_VER_VERSION_TYPE_UNINITIALIZED (0), OBJ_VER_VERSION_TYPE_LATEST (1), OBJ_VER_VERSION_TYPE_ANY (2), OBJ_VER_VERSION_TYPE_ALL (3), OBJ_VER_VERSION_TYPE_SPECIFIC (4), OBJ_VER_VERSION_TYPE_VALUE_LIST_ITEM (6), OBJ_VER_VERSION_TYPE_OBJECT_LEVEL_REFERENCE (7).
obj_ver.version.internal_versionint32The version number, starting from 1, when type is OBJ_VER_VERSION_TYPE_SPECIFIC. The server returns -1 with OBJ_VER_VERSION_TYPE_LATEST.
obj_ver.version.external_repository_versionstringUsed only for objects in external repositories. Leave empty.
obj_ver.version.external_repository_sort_keyint64Used only for objects in external repositories. Leave 0.
file_idFileIDFile ID.
file_id.typeFileIDTypeFILE_IDTYPE_SPECIFIC for one file.Values: FILE_IDTYPE_UNINITIALIZED (0), FILE_IDTYPE_ALL (1), FILE_IDTYPE_ANY (2), FILE_IDTYPE_SPECIFIC (3).
file_id.internal_idint32The file ID.
file_id.external_repository_idstringUsed only for files in external repositories. Leave empty.
formatFileFormatSpecifies the file format to download.Values: FILE_FORMAT_NATIVE (0), FILE_FORMAT_PDF (1), FILE_FORMAT_DISPLAY_ONLY_PDF (2), FILE_FORMAT_PLAIN_TEXT (3), FILE_FORMAT_MARKDOWN (4).

Response: DownloadFileResponse

No fields.