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HTTP Multipart

HTTP Multipart

Owned by P.V.S. Tejeswar (Unlicensed)
Aug 26, 2016

Receiving Http Multipart Request: Refer to the Hello World Example of Facet Instance for creation of http endpoint. Once an endpoint is generated it is capable of receiving Http Requests.

Http Multipart Request using Postman: Postman client can be used to create a HTTP multipart request and post it to our end point. The Image below shows how to create a multipart message using postman


 

do not specify any Headers in postman, the postman will automatically make the content type as multipart-form data 

 

Http Multipart Format:  The multipart request received by the end point will have the following format for headers and message value.

Headers
<Headers>
  <host>localhost:8080</host>
  <connection>keep-alive</connection>
  <content-length>2475</content-length>
  <cache-control>no-cache</cache-control>
  <origin>chrome-extension://fhbjgbiflinjbdggehcddcbncdddomop</origin>
  <content-type>multipart/form-data; boundary=----WebKitFormBoundaryxRsh1y6qMB6roOP3</content-type>
  <user-agent>Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_11_5) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/52.0.2743.116 Safari/537.36</user-agent>
  <postman-token>26420381-ed86-bff9-c88d-7bb6f7a5c3eb</postman-token>
  <accept>*/*</accept>
  <accept-encoding>gzip, deflate</accept-encoding>
  <accept-language>en-US,en;q=0.8</accept-language>
</Headers>
Message Value
<Message>
  <Value>
    <HttpFileUpload>
      <Tag>CSVFile</Tag>
      <FileName>ATGHistorian.csv</FileName>
      <FileContentType>text/csv</FileContentType>
      <FileContents>Tag Name,Address,Data Type,Respect Data Type,Client Access,Scan Rate,Scaling,Raw Low,Raw High,Scaled Low,Scaled High,Scaled Data Type,Clamp Low,Clamp High,Eng Units,Description,Negate Value
"TankData.USSAV1S01HST.Tank1.Tank_1_Agitator_Motor_Running_Bit","K0005",Boolean,1,R/W,100,,,,,,,,,,"",
"TankData.USSAV1S01HST.Tank1.Tank_1_FCU_Temperature","K0000",Float,1,R/W,100,Linear,0,1000,999,1000,Float,1,0,"","Temperature value for a tank",0
"TankData.USSAV1S01HST.Tank1.Tank_1_Gallon_Value","K0001",Float,1,R/W,100,Linear,0,1000,1.34547E+015,1.34547E+017,Double,0,0,"","Total capacity of a tank",0
"TankData.USSAV1S01HST.Tank1.Tank_1_Loading_PP_Motor_Running_Bit","K0004",Boolean,1,R/W,100,,,,,,,,,,"",
"TankData.USSAV1S01HST.Tank1.Tank_1_RAW_Level_Inches","K0012",Float,1,R/W,100,Linear,0,1000,568,1000,Double,0,0,"","",0
"TankData.USSAV1S01HST.Tank1.Tank_1_steaming_in_auto_selected_HMI","K0003",Boolean,1,R/W,100,,,,,,,,,,"Bit indicating if steamer is on.",
"TankData.USSAV1S01HST.Tank1.Tank_1_unld_PP_Motor_Running_Bit","K0002",Boolean,1,R/W,100,,,,,,,,,,"",
"TankData.USSAV1S01HST.Tank2.Tank_2_Agitator_Motor_Running_Bit","K0006",Boolean,1,R/W,100,,,,,,,,,,"",
"TankData.USSAV1S01HST.Tank2.Tank_2_FCU_Temperature","K0007",Float,1,R/W,100,Linear,0,1000,56,1000,Float,0,0,"","Temperature value for a tank",0
"TankData.USSAV1S01HST.Tank2.Tank_2_Gallon_Value","K0008",Float,1,R/W,100,Linear,0,1000,1.34547E+015,1.34547E+017,Double,0,0,"","Total capacity of a tank",0
"TankData.USSAV1S01HST.Tank2.Tank_2_Loading_PP_Motor_Running_Bit","K0009",Boolean,1,R/W,100,,,,,,,,,,"",
"TankData.USSAV1S01HST.Tank2.Tank_2_RAW_Level_Inches","K0013",Float,1,R/W,100,Linear,0,1000,34.6,1000,Double,0,0,"","",0
"TankData.USSAV1S01HST.Tank2.Tank_2_steaming_in_auto_selected_HMI","K0010",Boolean,1,R/W,100,,,,,,,,,,"Bit indicating if steamer is on.",
"TankData.USSAV1S01HST.Tank2.Tank_2_unld_PP_Motor_Running_Bit","K0011",Boolean,1,R/W,100,,,,,,,,,,"",
</FileContents>
    </HttpFileUpload>
    <HttpFileUpload>
      <Tag>TestFile</Tag>
      <FileName>Test.txt</FileName>
      <FileContentType>text/plain</FileContentType>
      <FileContents>lkdfjls;kjfs;ldkjf;lskdjf;lskdjf;lsdkjfl;skdjfl;sdkjfl;skdjf
s;ldkfj;ldskjf;lskdjf;lskj;ldkj
</FileContents>
    </HttpFileUpload>
    <HttpAttribute>
      <AttributeName>MyName</AttributeName>
      <AttributeValue>Baseer</AttributeValue>
    </HttpAttribute>
  </Value>
</Message>

 

 

 

 

 

 

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