UploadTiffAsPDF API¶

/srv.asmx/UploadTiffAsPDF

<root success="true" DocumentId="12345" VersionId="1000001" />

<root success="false" error="[901] Session expired or Invalid ticket" />

POST /srv.asmx/UploadTiffAsPDF HTTP/1.1
Content-Type: multipart/form-data; boundary=----FormBoundary

------FormBoundary
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="authenticationTicket"

3f2504e0-4f89-11d3-9a0c-0305e82c3301
------FormBoundary
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="path"

/Scans/Invoice-001.pdf
------FormBoundary
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="fileContent"; filename="invoice.tiff"
Content-Type: image/tiff

[binary TIFF content]
------FormBoundary--

<soap:Envelope xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/"
               xmlns:tns="http://tempuri.org/">
  <soap:Body>
    <tns:UploadTiffAsPDF>
      <tns:authenticationTicket>3f2504e0-4f89-11d3-9a0c-0305e82c3301</tns:authenticationTicket>
      <tns:path>/Scans/Invoice-001.pdf</tns:path>
      <tns:fileContent>SUkqAAgAAAA...</tns:fileContent>
    </tns:UploadTiffAsPDF>
  </soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>

// Anything carrying bytes is POST-only: a byte[] cannot be bound from a query string, and a GET is
// answered HTTP 415 before the operation runs.
async function post(action, fields) {
  const response = await fetch(`/srv.asmx/${action}`, {
    method: 'POST',
    headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded' },
    body: new URLSearchParams({ authenticationTicket: ticket, ...fields })
  });

  const root = new DOMParser()
    .parseFromString(await response.text(), 'text/xml').documentElement;

  if (root.getAttribute('success') !== 'true') {
    throw new Error(`${root.getAttribute('errorCode')}: ${root.getAttribute('error')}`);
  }
  return root;
}

const base64 = bytes => btoa(String.fromCharCode(...bytes));

// What it does today: stores the bytes as they are, under the name in Path.
await post('UploadTiffAsPDF', {
  Path: '/Scans/2026/invoice.tif',
  FileContent: base64(tiffBytes)
});