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Fetch original file

Returns original file (posted on Document create) in url safe base64 (Base64URL) encoded string.

GET/api/v1_2/documents/:document_id/original_file

Returns original file (posted on Document create) in url safe base64 (Base64URL) encoded string. Until the document is properly processed the endpoint returns file data of initial upload.

For most use cases is better to use the expirable urls present in document detail for original file download. You can do it in one step after you download document payload without additional request to this endpoint.

Path parameters

Name Example Description
document_id — —

Headers

Name Example Description
Authorization Bearer demo_access_token —

Code examples

curl --request GET 'https://app.datamolino.com/api/v1_2/documents/98765/original_file' \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer demo_access_token'
GET /api/v1_2/documents/98765/original_file HTTP/1.1
Host: app.datamolino.com
Authorization: Bearer demo_access_token
const response = await fetch("https://app.datamolino.com/api/v1_2/documents/98765/original_file", {
  method: "GET",
  headers: {
    "Authorization": "Bearer demo_access_token"
  },
});

const data = await response.json();
import axios from "axios";

const response = await axios({
  method: "get",
  url: "https://app.datamolino.com/api/v1_2/documents/98765/original_file",
  headers: {
    "Authorization": "Bearer demo_access_token"
  }
});

console.log(response.data);
import requests

url = "https://app.datamolino.com/api/v1_2/documents/98765/original_file"
headers = {
  "Authorization": "Bearer demo_access_token"
}

response = requests.request("GET", url, headers=headers)
response.raise_for_status()
print(response.json())
require 'json'
require 'net/http'

uri = URI("https://app.datamolino.com/api/v1_2/documents/98765/original_file")
request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(uri)
request["Authorization"] = "Bearer demo_access_token"

response = Net::HTTP.start(uri.hostname, uri.port, use_ssl: uri.scheme == "https") do |http|
  http.request(request)
end

puts JSON.parse(response.body)
# app/services/datamolino_client.rb
require 'json'
require 'net/http'

class DatamolinoClient
  BASE_URL = "https://app.datamolino.com"

  def initialize(access_token: Rails.application.credentials.dig(:datamolino, :access_token))
    @access_token = access_token
  end

  def request_fetch_original_file
    uri = URI("#{BASE_URL}/api/v1_2/documents/98765/original_file")
    request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(uri)
    request["Authorization"] = "Bearer #{@access_token}"

    response = Net::HTTP.start(uri.hostname, uri.port, use_ssl: true) do |http|
      http.request(request)
    end

    JSON.parse(response.body)
  end
end
<?php

use GuzzleHttp\Client;

$client = new Client();
$response = $client->request('GET', 'https://app.datamolino.com/api/v1_2/documents/98765/original_file', [
    'headers' => json_decode('{"Authorization":"Bearer demo_access_token"}', true)
]);

echo $response->getBody();
OkHttpClient client = new OkHttpClient();

Request request = new Request.Builder()
    .url("https://app.datamolino.com/api/v1_2/documents/98765/original_file")
    .addHeader("Authorization", "Bearer demo_access_token")
    .method("GET", null)
    .build();

Response response = client.newCall(request).execute();
using var client = new HttpClient();
using var request = new HttpRequestMessage(HttpMethod.Get, "https://app.datamolino.com/api/v1_2/documents/98765/original_file");
request.Headers.Add("Authorization", "Bearer demo_access_token");

using var response = await client.SendAsync(request);
response.EnsureSuccessStatusCode();
Console.WriteLine(await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync());
client := &http.Client{}
req, err := http.NewRequest("GET", "https://app.datamolino.com/api/v1_2/documents/98765/original_file", nil)
if err != nil { panic(err) }
req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer demo_access_token")

res, err := client.Do(req)
if err != nil { panic(err) }
defer res.Body.Close()

body, err := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
if err != nil { panic(err) }
fmt.Println(string(body))
import Foundation

var request = URLRequest(url: URL(string: "https://app.datamolino.com/api/v1_2/documents/98765/original_file")!)
request.httpMethod = "GET"
request.setValue("Bearer demo_access_token", forHTTPHeaderField: "Authorization")

let (data, _) = try await URLSession.shared.data(for: request)
print(String(data: data, encoding: .utf8)!)

Responses

200 OK

Content type: application/json; charset=utf-8

{
  "links": {
    "back": {
      "href": "https://beta.datamolino.com/api/v1_2/documents"
    },
    "self": {
      "href": "https://beta.datamolino.com/api/v1_2/documents/315940/original_file?access_token=demo_access_token"
    }
  },
  "documents": [
    {
      "links": {
        "self": {
          "href": "https://beta.datamolino.com/api/v1_2/documents/315940"
        }
      },
      "id": 315940,
      "user_file_name": "12_20180427.000158.01.pdf",
      "original_content_type": "application/pdf",
      "original_file_base64": "demo_identifier"
    }
  ]
}
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