Upload

List

{
    "kind": "upload",
    "uri": string,
    "url": string,
    "id": integer,
    "name": string,
    "status": string("queued","running","completed","failed"),
    "hash": string,
    "size": integer,
    "numRows": integer,
    "numBytes": integer,
}

Get

In addition to the base definition, any upload resource returned by a get request will contain the following properties:

{
    "type": string,
    "hasHeaderRow": bool,
    "delimiter": string,
    "quoteCharacter": string,
    "escapeCharacter": string,
    "skipBadRecords": bool,
    "badRecordsCount": integer,
    "hasQuotedNewlines": bool,
    "errorMessage": string
}

Documentation

field
List
kind	string The resource type. Will always be "variable".
uri	string The fully qualified reference to this upload, for use in generating calls to this API. For example, /tables/imathews.example:123.test:456/uploads/789
url	string The qualified URL to the upload
id	integer The unique identifier for the upload
name	string The name of the file. Defaults to untitled_upload.{type}
status	string The current import status of the upload. Will be one of "queued", "running", "completed", "failed"
hash	string The md5 hash of the upload's file content.
size	integer The size, in bytes, of the uploaded file..
numRows	integer The number of rows in the uploaded content
numBytes	integer The number of bytes stored in Redivis's tabular representation of the upload. This will likely be different than size, which reflects the number of bytes in the file that was uploaded.
Get
type	string The type of file being uploaded. Will be one of: delimited stream avro ndjson parquet orc xls xlsx dta sas7bdat sav geojson geojsonl json shp shp.zip kml
hasHeaderRow	boolean Whether the first row contains a list of variable names. Defaults to true. Only relevant for types csv,xls,xlsx
delimiter	string The delimiter used to separate cells in file. Only relevant for type csv. If null (the default), the delimiter will be auto-computed based on an analysis of a preview of the file.
quoteCharacter	string The quote sequence used to escape cells in a csv , not relevant for other types. Defaults to ". In order to escape a quote character, it must be doubled — e.g.: "She said, ""Hello"""
escapeCharacter	string The escape characters specifies the character that indicates characters immediately following it should be escaped. Defaults to the quoteCharacter (described above)
allowJaggedRows	boolean Whether to allow rows that have more or fewer columns than the header row. Use caution when setting to true, as jagged rows often suggest a parsing issue; ignoring those errors could lead to data corruption.
skipBadRecords	boolean Defaults to false. If true, upload will succeed even if some records cannot be parsed.
hasQuotedNewlines	boolean Whether newline characters exist in cells. Only relevant for types csv | ndjson | xls | xlsx | dta | sas7bdat | sav.
errorMessage	string If status == "failed", will provide additional information about what cause the upload failure.