Update File - QuickBlox

curl -X PUT \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "QB-Token: ee0959fe70ddaf8d1a04e8ed6425bdd9f4012bba" \
-d '{  
  "blob":{  
    "name":"apple"
  }
}' \
https://api.quickblox.com/blobs/9715927.json

{
  "blob": {
    "id": 9715867,
    "uid": "9dc0d37c9be34c839ae3bcac4bbaace100",
    "content_type": "image/jpeg",
    "name": "apple",
    "size": 16766,
    "created_at": "2019-09-15T19:40:18Z",
    "updated_at": "2019-09-15T20:35:45Z",
    "blob_status": "complete",
    "set_completed_at": "2019-09-15T20:00:46Z",
    "public": false
  }
}

{
  "errors": [
    "Forbidden"
  ]
}

PUT

blobs

{blob_id}

.json

curl -X PUT \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "QB-Token: ee0959fe70ddaf8d1a04e8ed6425bdd9f4012bba" \
-d '{  
  "blob":{  
    "name":"apple"
  }
}' \
https://api.quickblox.com/blobs/9715927.json

{
  "blob": {
    "id": 9715867,
    "uid": "9dc0d37c9be34c839ae3bcac4bbaace100",
    "content_type": "image/jpeg",
    "name": "apple",
    "size": 16766,
    "created_at": "2019-09-15T19:40:18Z",
    "updated_at": "2019-09-15T20:35:45Z",
    "blob_status": "complete",
    "set_completed_at": "2019-09-15T20:00:46Z",
    "public": false
  }
}

{
  "errors": [
    "Forbidden"
  ]
}

Recipes

Replace file with new file

1. Use a `blob` parameter to set blob fields

curl -X PUT \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "QB-Token: f8dd521e8a88b0df7e0c359dc3de73fc15012bba" \
-d '{  
  "blob":{  
  }
}' \
https://api.quickblox.com/blobs/10119859.json

2. Update a file content to new

Set a new to 1 in the blob to update the file content.

curl -X PUT \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "QB-Token: f8dd521e8a88b0df7e0c359dc3de73fc15012bba" \
-d '{  
  "blob":{
    "new":"1"  
  }
}' \
https://api.quickblox.com/blobs/10119859.json

3. As a result, the file is replaced with a new one.

{
  "blob": {
    "id": 10119859,
    "uid": "5b40013845324e798902f9bf94fc687b00",
    "content_type": "image/jpeg",
    "name": "apple.jpeg",
    "size": 6743,
    "created_at": "2020-09-15T11:12:00Z",
    "updated_at": "2020-09-15T11:12:12Z",
    "blob_status": null,
    "set_completed_at": "2020-09-15T11:12:02Z",
    "public": true,
    "account_id": 102190,
    "app_id": 74829,
    "blob_object_access": {
      "id": 10119859,
      "blob_id": 10119859,
      "expires": "2020-09-15T12:12:12Z",
      "object_access_type": "Write",
      "params": "https://api.quickblox.com/blobs/10119859/upload/?acl=public-read&content_type=image%2Fjpeg&expires=2020-09-15%2012%3A12%3A12%20UTC&key=5b40013845324e798902f9bf94fc687b00&policy=YTAyMTM4ZGUyNzk2ZWRmZDA4MTg0NjQ2OGUwYTZhNjk%3D%0A&success_action_status=201&x-amz-algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&x-amz-credential=160e31c718a12f1b46e8b347fea52e4d%2F20200915%2Fqbprod%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&x-amz-date=2020259T1212Z&x-amz-signature=a6d47838690dffcec8cb0a7d2059faaa"
    }
  }
}

Update file name

1. Use a `blob` parameter to set blob fields

curl -X PUT \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "QB-Token: f8dd521e8a88b0df7e0c359dc3de73fc15012bba" \
-d '{  
  "blob":{  
  }
}' \
https://api.quickblox.com/blobs/9715927.json

2. Set a new file name

Set a new file name in the blob.

curl -X PUT \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "QB-Token: f8dd521e8a88b0df7e0c359dc3de73fc15012bba" \
-d '{  
  "blob":{
    "name":"apple" 
  }
}' \
https://api.quickblox.com/blobs/9715927.json

3. As a result, the API returns a file with an updated name.

{
  "blob": {
    "id": 9715867,
    "uid": "9dc0d37c9be34c839ae3bcac4bbaace100",
    "content_type": "image/jpeg",
    "name": "apple",
    "size": 16766,
    "created_at": "2019-09-15T19:40:18Z",
    "updated_at": "2019-09-15T20:35:45Z",
    "blob_status": "complete",
    "set_completed_at": "2019-09-15T20:00:46Z",
    "public": false
  }
}

Update a file name, content type or file tag list. You can also update the file content by setting new=1 parameter. Once set, the file is deleted in the cloud storage and a new record is created. Consequently, all file fields, except for the name, are updated in the cloud storage including the uid, size, etc.

Path Parameters

integer

required

ID of the file/blob. Generated automatically by the server after file/blob creation.

Body Parameters

object

required

Show properties

string

required

string

required

File/blob name

Should be a comma-separated string with tags.

string

Use it to update the content of the blob file. Set new=1 to proceed.

Headers

string

required

A user or application session token. See Authentication page to learn more about session tokens. Must be used either QB-Token or Authorization.

Responses

200

A successful response

object

Show properties

integer

string

boolean

403

An error response

array of strings

curl -X PUT \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "QB-Token: ee0959fe70ddaf8d1a04e8ed6425bdd9f4012bba" \
-d '{  
  "blob":{  
    "name":"apple"
  }
}' \
https://api.quickblox.com/blobs/9715927.json

{
  "blob": {
    "id": 9715867,
    "uid": "9dc0d37c9be34c839ae3bcac4bbaace100",
    "content_type": "image/jpeg",
    "name": "apple",
    "size": 16766,
    "created_at": "2019-09-15T19:40:18Z",
    "updated_at": "2019-09-15T20:35:45Z",
    "blob_status": "complete",
    "set_completed_at": "2019-09-15T20:00:46Z",
    "public": false
  }
}

{
  "errors": [
    "Forbidden"
  ]
}

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