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How to use downloadfile API using Postman

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Original Question

or Issue:

Getting bad requests when downloading files using API (Postman)

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Error or Log Message: e09f17f4c4a6a9e56a3da6ec33696ec42a6a65c32843c44fc8d745695dce1053d6f7c8fbbb5959c3?t=84bce95486ded423efee45e4fec9364d

Defect or

Enhancement Number:

 
Cause: Parameters should be entered in the Params field, not in the Body. Additionally, to enable file download, users must first log in using the API.

Resolution or

Workaround:

1. Login to user portal from Postman

2. Input URL: https://<FCserverURL.com/core/downloadfile

3. In the parameter field, input the filepath and filename

4. Click the arrow beside the 'Send' button and click 'Send and Download'
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