Create new empty document from default template

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[Since 2019.01]

A request to create new empty document for future opening it.

POST /api/v1/documents HTTP/1.1

1. Request fields

Path	Type	Description
filename	String	The suggested name of the file.
parentId	String	The parent folder (parentReferenceId) which contains this file. The root has no parent
mediaTypeForLogging	String	The media type of the new file or template ( application/vnd.collabio.xodocuments.document ).
lang	String	The language of the template file (en-US ru-RU)

2. Response structure

Path	Type	Description
id	String	The ID of the file in storage.
filename	String	The name of the real file.
parentId	String	The parent folder (parentReferenceId) which contains this file. The root has no parent
mediaTypeForLogging	String	The media type of the created file ( application/vnd.collabio.xodocuments.document ).
lang	String	The language of the template file (en-US ru-RU).

3. Example request

curl 'http://localhost:9094/api/v1/documents' -H 'X-co-auth-token: 8705adfeb88111b472e089a6af6aa929' -H 'Content-Type: application/json;charset=UTF-8' -d '{
"filename":"mydoc.xodt",
"parentId":"O3231hpR9pL5WEirt2X",
"mediaTypeForLogging":"application/vnd.collabio.xodocuments.document",
"lang":"en-US"
}'

4. Example response

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Length: 162
Content-Type: application/json;charset=UTF-8
{
    "id" : "O3232hw1p0Bx2gY2bFZ",
    "parentId" : "O3231hpR9pL5WEirt2X",
    "filename" : "mydoc (2).xodt",
    "mediaTypeForLogging":"application/vnd.collabio.xodocuments.document",
    "lang" : "en-US"
}