HTTP POST Request of multipart/form-data in Workflow

[thomasweber]

Hi Janice,

maybe the following post helps. It is not the best approach but it works for me in a specific case where I had to use FormData.

Request with file in body (REST-API)

@Maxiride based on your good hin to Postman I tried it again in workflow JS script (see below) and now it works. FYI my working code: var token = Watch.GetVariable("token"); var xml_name = Watch.GetVariable("xml_name"); //e.g.: myFile.xml var xml_content = Watch.ExpandString("%c"); //XML is my input file in workflow process var target = Watch.GetVariable("REST_SERVER"); //e.g.: http://localhost/endpoint/restapi var url = target + "/upload"; var http = new ActiveXObject("WinHttp.WinHttpRequest.…

Or maybe Phils post will be a better approach for you.

POST Request with pdf in body form-data

Here’s the code I use to upload a binary file to a server: var params = { baseURL:"http://example.com:8080", MIMEType:"application/pdf" } ; var restClient = new RestClient( params ); var xhr = restClient.uploadFile( "/uploadPDF2", Watch.GetJobFileName() ) if(xhr.status>=200 && xhr.status<300) { Watch.log("File uploaded successfully",2); } else { Watch.log("Error " + xhr.status + " while uploading file",1); } function RestClient(conf){ var xhr = new ActiveXObject("Msxml2.ServerXM…

Regards
Thomas