File download

Download file data to Workflows and return the file contents and file metadata for use in other cards.

This function card is only available in Connector Builder.

Input

Field Definition Type Required
File Name The name of the file. File TRUE
URL The URL of the request, including the protocol http:// or https://. String TRUE
HTTP Method

The HTTP method to use:

  • GET

  • POST

Dropdown TRUE
Protocol

The protocol to use:

  • HTTP

  • SFTP

Dropdown TRUE
Query

Specify any additional query parameters to include as key and value pairs.

For example: {"name":"something-urgent"} turns into the query parameter ?name=something-urgent&....

Object FALSE
Headers Specify any headers for the request. Object FALSE

Output

Field Definition Type
File Content The contents of the downloaded file. File
File Name The name of the file. Text
Created At The unix timestamp in milliseconds of the file creation. You can use the Text to Date function card with format x to change the data to a more readable format. Text
File Size The size of the file in bytes. Number

Related topics

Functions

Workflow elements