Create Import | feedonomics

curl -X POST https://meta.feedonomics.com/api.php/dbs/1.1/imports \
     -H "x-api-key: x-api-key" \
     -H "Authorization: Bearer <token>" \
     -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
     -d '{
  "name": "new ftp",
  "join_type": "product_feed",
  "file_name": "filename.txt",
  "tags": {
    "platform": "BigCommerce"
  },
  "timeout": 900,
  "file_location": "ftp",
  "host": "host.com",
  "username": "username",
  "password": "password",
  "protocol": "ftp"
}'

{
  "id": "135",
  "db_id": "132",
  "name": "ftp",
  "status": "0",
  "file_location": "preprocess_script",
  "import_info": {
    "url": "https://haproxy-preprocess.feedonomics.com/preprocess/run_preprocess.php?connection_info",
    "CURLOPT_USERAGENT": "",
    "preprocess_info": {
      "connection_info": {
        "protocol": "ftp",
        "host": "ftp2.feedonomics.com",
        "username": "9",
        "password": "68"
      },
      "file_info": {
        "request_type": "get",
        "file_type_name": "File Name",
        "directory": "/FEED110",
        "filename": "1_import_practical.txt",
        "file_match": "",
        "keep_files_count": ""
      },
      "actions": {}
    }
  },
  "file_type": "delimited",
  "file_map": {
    "encoding": "",
    "separator": "t",
    "enclosure": "",
    "escaper": "",
    "maps": {
      "id": "id",
      "title": "title",
      "body-html": "body_html"
    }
  },
  "line_terminator": "",
  "join_type": "product_feed",
  "running": "0",
  "cxn_id": "23935",
  "name_based_maps": "1",
  "xml_force_parse": "0",
  "force_encoding": "0",
  "ignore_lines": "1",
  "load_threshold": "1",
  "update_threshold": "1",
  "max_attempts": "1",
  "time_between_attempts": "1",
  "limits": "",
  "backup_failures": "0",
  "needs_backup": "1",
  "xmlreader": "0",
  "clean_file_headers": "0",
  "download_activity_timeout": "0",
  "timeout": "900",
  "last_download_status": "success",
  "ftp_allow_minio_direct": "0"
}

Authentication

AuthorizationBearer

Bearer authentication of the form Bearer <token>, where token is your auth token.

Path parameters

db_iddoubleRequired

Request

Create Import

namestringRequired

The name of the import

join_typestringRequired

The join type

file_namestringRequired

The file name

tagsobjectRequired

Tags associated with the import

timeoutdoubleOptional

The timeout duration

urlstringOptional

The URL for the import

CURLOPT_USERAGENTstringOptional

The user agent

Response

Import Created

Authentication

Path parameters

Headers

Request

Response