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Uploading Documents

Assetic Document Upload Sample

The following demonstrates how a python script may be used to upload documents unto the Assetic online repository.

  1. """
  2. Example script to upload a document(Assetic.DocumentUpload.py)
  3. This script uploads a file to assetic. Can link the file to a record
  4. such as an asset or work order
  5. """
  6. import assetic
  7. import os
  8. import datetime
  9. import base64
  10. import sys
  12. ##Assetic SDK instance
  13. asseticsdk = assetic.AsseticSDK(None,None,'Info')
  14. docapi = assetic.DocumentApi()
  16. fullfilename = "C:/temp/Assetic.txt"
  17. filename = os.path.basename(fullfilename)
  18. fullpathnoext,fileext = os.path.splitext(fullfilename)
  20. with open(fullfilename, "rb") as f:
  21. data = f.read()
  22. if sys.version_info < (3,0):
  23. filecontents = data.encode("base64")
  24. else:
  25. filecontents = base64.b64encode(data)
  26. filecontents = filecontents.decode(encoding="utf-8", errors="strict")
  28. #Can get file size to check
  29. filesize = os.path.getsize(fullfilename)
  31. file_properties = assetic.Assetic3IntegrationRepresentationsFilePropertiesRepresentation()
  32. file_properties.name = filename
  33. file_properties.mimetype = fileext
  34. file_properties.filecontent = filecontents
  35. file_properties.file_size = filesize
  36. filearray = [file_properties]
  38. #Doc categorisation
  39. document = assetic.Assetic3IntegrationRepresentationsDocumentRepresentation()
  40. document.document_group = 1
  41. document.document_category = 9
  42. document.document_sub_category = 7
  43. document.file_property = filearray
  44. document.parent_type = 'ComplexAsset' #conditional, use if assigning parentID
  45. document.parent_identifier = "AP01"
  46. document.is_key_photo = False
  47. # Perform upload
  48. try:
  49. doc = docapi.document_post(document)
  50. except assetic.rest.ApiException as ex:
  51. asseticsdk.logger.error('Status {0}, Reason: {1} {2}'.format(
  52. e.status, e.reason, e.body))
  53. else:
  54. for docrow in doc:
  55. docid = docrow.get('Id')
  56. print(docid)