Table of contents
Synchronization
Download API definition:
PUT https://api.bentley.com/synchronization/imodels/storageconnections/{connectionId}/sourcefiles/{sourceFileId}

Update an existing StorageConnection SourceFile.

Authentication

Requires Authorization header with valid Bearer token for scope synchronization:modify or itwin-platform.

For more documentation on authorization and how to get access token visit OAUTH2 Authorization page.

Associated entities

SourceFile is related to a Connection. The path must contain a valid Connection ID.

Request parameters

Name
In
Required?
Description
connectionId
template
Yes

Connection Id

sourceFileId
template
Yes

Source File Id

Request headers

Name
Required?
Description
Authorization
Yes

OAuth access token with synchronization:modify or itwin-platform scope

Accept
Yes

Setting to application/vnd.bentley.itwin-platform.v1+json is recommended.

Request body

StorageFile (create)

Name
Type
Required?
Description
storageFileId
String
Yes

Storage file id.

connectorType
Yes

Type of connector used for synchronization. Refer supported connector format for details.

Example

json
{
    "storageFileId": "u9E_00ckVU6sdWnH_vnk-bPJEu3c_VVItnIkNDWlTy0",
    "connectorType": "MSTN"
}

Response 200 OK

Connection sourceFile successfully updated.

json
{
    "sourceFile": {
        "id": "297c8ab9-53a3-4fe5-adf8-79b4c1a95cbb",
        "connectorType": "MSTN",
        "storageFileId": "t5bDFuN4qUa9ojVw1E5FGtldp8BgSbNCiJ2XMdiT-cA",
        "lastKnownFileName": "samplefile",
        "_links": {
            "file": {
                "href": "https://api.bentley.com/files/5db42812-ebb8-4c58-98a4-2eaa99e0d8b6"
            }
        }
    }
}

Response 401 Unauthorized

This response indicates that request lacks valid authentication credentials. Access token might not been provided, issued by the wrong issuer, does not have required scopes or request headers were malformed.

json
{
    "error": {
        "code": "HeaderNotFound",
        "message": "Header Authorization was not found in the request. Access denied."
    }
}

Response 404 Not Found

This response indicates that one of the associated entities could not be found.

json
{
    "error": {
        "code": "StorageConnectionSourceFileNotFound",
        "message": "Requested StorageConnectionSourceFile is not available."
    }
}

Response 422 Unprocessable Entity

Invalid request to update connection sourcefile. Request payload might be missing some of the required properties.

json
{
    "error": {
        "code": "InvalidStorageConnectionSourceFileRequest",
        "message": "Cannot perform operation.",
        "details": [{
                "code": "InvalidRequestBody",
                "message": "Error parsing JSON, malformed JSON."
            },
            {
                "code": "MissingRequiredProperty",
                "message": "A property required to add or update  connection sourceFile is missing.",
                "target": "storageFileId"
            },
            {
                "code": "MissingRequiredProperty",
                "message": "A property required to add or update a connection sourceFile is missing.",
                "target": "connectorType"
            },
            {
                "code": "InvalidValue",
                "message": "connectorType must be one of: 'AUTOPLANT', 'CIVIL', 'CIVIL3D', 'DACQJSON', 'DWG', 'GEOSPATIAL', 'IFC', 'INTELLIPID', 'MSTN', 'NWD', 'OBD', 'OPENTOWER', 'PROSTRUCTURES', 'PSEXCEL', 'REVIT', 'SPPID', 'SPXREVIEW'.",
                "target": "connectorType"
            },
            {
                "code": "InvalidValue",
                "message": "Provided storageFileId value is not valid.",
                "target": "storageFileId"
            }
        ]
    }
}

Response 429 Too many requests

This response indicates that the user has sent too many requests in a given amount of time.

json
{
    "error": {
        "code": "TooManyRequests",
        "message": "More requests were received than the subscription rate-limit allows."
    }
}

Response headers

Name
Description
retry-after

The number of requests exceeds the rate-limit for the client subscription.

StorageFile response

TableSchema
Name
Type
Description
sourceFile

Storage file entity.

StorageFile

TableSchema
Name
Type
Description
id
String

Source file entity id.

storageFileId
String

Storage file id.

connectorType

Type of connector used for synchronization. Refer supported connector format for details.

lastKnownFileName
String

Last known file name from data source.

_links

Link to the source file in storage API.

StorageFile (create)

TableSchema
Name
Type
Description
storageFileId
String

Storage file id.

connectorType

Type of connector used for synchronization. Refer supported connector format for details.

File Links

TableSchema
Name
Type
Description
file

Link to associated file.

Link

TableSchema
Name
Type
Description
href
String

Hyperlink to the specific entity.

Connector type

One of 'AUTOPLANT', 'CIVIL', 'CIVIL3D', 'DWG', 'GEOSPATIAL', 'IFC', 'MSTN', 'NWD', 'OBD', 'OPENTOWER', 'REVIT', 'SPPID', 'SPXREVIEW'. Name of the Connector that is used for synchronization.

TableSchema
Name
Type
Description
No data.

Error

Contains error information.

TableSchema
Name
Type
Description
code
String

One of a server-defined set of error codes.

message
String

A human-readable representation of the error.

target
String

The target of the error.

Error Response

Gives details for an error that occurred while handling the request. Note that clients MUST NOT assume that every failed request will produce an object of this schema, or that all of the properties in the response will be non-null, as the error may have prevented this response from being constructed.

TableSchema
Name
Type
Description
error

Error information.