POST

Files.Update

Alias of Files.Edit. Update one customer file display name/folder, run files.updated automation, and emit realtime files.updated.

Permissions

  • User must be logged in with a valid bearer token.
  • Returned or changed records are limited by the user permissions, team access, folder access, and account settings.

Action

  • Updates the requested Files record after validating permissions and input fields.

Push Service

Pushes event files.updated to users who should see this change.

Automation

Runs automation event files.updated with the record id and submitted parameters after the action succeeds.

Special Instructions

  • Send the bearer token on protected calls with Authorization: Bearer YOUR TOKEN.
  • Send parameters as POST body fields exactly as documented.
  • Send date/time values in UTC Y-m-d H:i:s format when a date or datetime field is used.

Required Parameters

NameTypeSampleExplanation
customer_id
post
int123Customer id that owns the file.
file_id
post
int456File id. You may also send id.

Optional Parameters

NameTypeSampleWhat it gives
file_name
post
stringSigned contractUser-facing display name when editing a file.
folder
post
stringcontractsFile folder/type when editing a file.

Authentication

Send the bearer token returned by Login in the request header.

Authorization: Bearer YOUR TOKEN

Sample Request

{
    "url": "\/app\/Files.Update",
    "method": "POST",
    "headers": {
        "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR TOKEN"
    },
    "body": {
        "customer_id": "123",
        "file_id": "456",
        "file_name": "Signed contract"
    },
    "url_user": "https:\/\/{user}.bull36.com\/app\/Files.Update",
    "url_domain": "https:\/\/{domain}\/app\/Files.Update"
}

Endpoint

POST /app/Files.Update
POST https://{user}.bull36.com/app/Files.Update
POST https://{domain}/app/Files.Update

Sample Output

{
    "success": 1,
    "message": "File updated",
    "file_id": "456",
    "customer_id": "123",
    "automation_event": "files.updated",
    "socket_event": "files.updated"
}

JavaScript Example

const token = 'YOUR TOKEN';
const body = new URLSearchParams();
body.set('customer_id', '123');
body.set('file_id', '456');
body.set('file_name', 'Signed contract');
const res = await fetch('/app/Files.Update', { method: 'POST', headers: { Authorization: 'Bearer ' + token }, body });
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);

Error Example

{
    "success": 0,
    "message": "Missing required parameter: customer_id, file_id"
}