Move a File

Moves a file and all its associated versions from one folder to another.

Note: For more information about this command, including descriptions of any path and request parameters, request body schema, response codes and schemas, and payload examples, refer to the online API reference for this command at the following web page:

Move a file

URI

https://bartendercloud.com/api/librarian/files/{fileId}/move

Note: The bartendercloud.com domain that is referenced in the URI and in the code example that follows must be replaced with the contents of the DataCenterURI claim that is extracted from your access token. For more information, refer to Extracting the DataCenterURI Claim.

Path Parameters

fileId

Type: String

Specifies the ID of the file to move. Required.

Query Parameters

None.

Example

Request body: See FileMoveRequest.

Response: A FileChange object is returned that provides details about the file.

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// Assume that folderId is the ID of the destination folder.
var client = new HttpClient();
client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Add("Authorization", $"Bearer {accessToken}");

var moveRequest = new FileMoveRequest() {
    FolderId = folderId,
    Comment = "Moving SQL Script file from development folder to production folder"
};
HttpRequestMessage request = new HttpRequestMessage(new HttpMethod("PATCH"), new Uri($"https://bartendercloud.com/api/librarian/files/{fileId}/move"))
{
   Content = new StringContent(JsonConvert.SerializeObject(moveRequest), Encoding.UTF8, "application/json")
};

HttpResponseMessage msg = await client.SendAsync(request);
if (msg.IsSuccessStatusCode)
{
   return JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<FileChange>(await msg.Content.ReadAsStringAsync());
}