upload_file_by_url

Uploads a new remote file to an existing resource, replacing any file that is already attached.

Variable Description Data type Default
$ref * The ID of the resource, which must already exist (see create_resource()). integer
$no_exif Do not process embedded metadata. Leave blank for the default (to process data). bit (0 or 1) 0
$revert Do not upload a new file, but re-process the existing file as if it has been uploaded again. Useful for re-processing embedded metadata, e.g. after changing the field mappings. bit (0 or 1) 0
$autorotate Automatically rotate (correct) images if the rotation flag is set on the image. bit (0 or 1) 0
$url The URL of the file to upload. ResourceSpace will copy the file to the local system then import it to the specified resource. System config. $api_upload_urls may need updating to allow upload from the supplied URL. string ""

Return values

The operation success (true/false).