Export locations [VC 21.3 GEN]

It is possible to pre-define named export locations. When starting an export job, the location name can be passed as a parameter, the files will then be exported to the URI associated with the export location.


Managing export locations

List all export locations

GET /export-location List all defined export locations. Produces: application/xml, application/json – ExportLocationListDocument Role: _export

Update or create an export location

PUT /export-location/(location-name) Create a new export location, or if there already is one with that name, update it. Accepts: application/xml, application/json – ExportLocationDocument Produces: application/xml, application/json – ExportLocationDocument Role: _export

Example

Creating a new export location:

PUT /export-location/External_FTP
Content-Type: application/xml

<ExportLocationDocument xmlns="http://xml.vidispine.com/schema/vidispine">
  <uri>ftp://user:password@10.2.23.25/export/</uri>
</ExportLocationDocument>

Retrieve an export location

GET /export-location/(location-name) Return information about the export location with the specified name. Produces: application/xml, application/json – ExportLocationDocument Role: _export

Delete an export location

DELETE /export-location/(location-name) Delete the export location with the specified name. Role: _export

Export location script

Retrieve the export location script

GET /export-location/(location-name)/script Retrieves the script on an export location. Status Codes: 404 Not found – If the location has no script. Produces: text/plain – Role: _export

Update the export location script

PUT /export-location/(location-name)/script Updates the script of an existing export location. Accepts: text/plain – Produces: text/plain – The script that was set. Role: _export