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Create a File in a Folder

See more Google Drive Examples

Creates (uploads) a file to be located in a particular folder.

See Google Drive Files: create for more details.

Also See Google Drive Multipart Upload for more details.

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-- Important: See this note about string length limitations for strings returned by sp_OAMethod calls.
--
CREATE PROCEDURE ChilkatSample
AS
BEGIN
    DECLARE @hr int
    DECLARE @iTmp0 int
    -- Important: Do not use nvarchar(max).  See the warning about using nvarchar(max).
    DECLARE @sTmp0 nvarchar(4000)
    DECLARE @success int
    SELECT @success = 0

    SELECT @success = 1

    -- This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    -- See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    -- This example uses a previously obtained access token having permission for the 
    -- Google Drive scope.

    DECLARE @gAuth int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.AuthGoogle', @gAuth OUT
    IF @hr <> 0
    BEGIN
        PRINT 'Failed to create ActiveX component'
        RETURN
    END

    EXEC sp_OASetProperty @gAuth, 'AccessToken', 'GOOGLE-DRIVE-ACCESS-TOKEN'

    DECLARE @rest int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.Rest', @rest OUT

    -- Connect using TLS.
    DECLARE @bAutoReconnect int
    SELECT @bAutoReconnect = 1
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @rest, 'Connect', @success OUT, 'www.googleapis.com', 443, 1, @bAutoReconnect

    -- Provide the authentication credentials (i.e. the access token)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @rest, 'SetAuthGoogle', @success OUT, @gAuth

    -- -------------------------------------------------------------------------
    -- A multipart upload to Google Drive needs a multipart/related Content-Type
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @rest, 'AddHeader', @success OUT, 'Content-Type', 'multipart/related'

    -- Specify each part of the request.

    -- The 1st part is JSON with information about the file.
    EXEC sp_OASetProperty @rest, 'PartSelector', '1'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @rest, 'AddHeader', @success OUT, 'Content-Type', 'application/json; charset=UTF-8'

    DECLARE @json int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.JsonObject', @json OUT

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'AppendString', @success OUT, 'name', 'testHello.txt'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'AppendString', @success OUT, 'description', 'A simple file that says Hello World.'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'AppendString', @success OUT, 'mimeType', 'text/plain'

    -- To place the file in a folder, we must add a parents[] array to the JSON
    -- and list the folder id's.  It's possible for a file to be in multiple folders at once
    -- if it has more than one parent.  If no parents are specified, then the file is created
    -- in the My Drive folder.  
    -- Note: We'll assume we already have the id if the folder.  It is the id's that are specified here,
    -- not the folder names.

    DECLARE @parents int
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.JsonArray', @parents OUT

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'AppendArray2', @success OUT, 'parents', @parents

    DECLARE @folderId nvarchar(4000)
    SELECT @folderId = '0B53Q6OSTWYolY2tPU1BnYW02T2c'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @parents, 'AddStringAt', @success OUT, -1, @folderId

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'Emit', @sTmp0 OUT
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @rest, 'SetMultipartBodyString', @success OUT, @sTmp0

    -- The 2nd part is the file content, which will contain "Hello World!"
    EXEC sp_OASetProperty @rest, 'PartSelector', '2'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @rest, 'AddHeader', @success OUT, 'Content-Type', 'text/plain'

    DECLARE @fileContents nvarchar(4000)
    SELECT @fileContents = 'Hello World!'
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @rest, 'SetMultipartBodyString', @success OUT, @fileContents

    DECLARE @jsonResponse nvarchar(4000)
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @rest, 'FullRequestMultipart', @jsonResponse OUT, 'POST', '/upload/drive/v3/files?uploadType=multipart'
    EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @rest, 'LastMethodSuccess', @iTmp0 OUT
    IF @iTmp0 = 0
      BEGIN
        EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @rest, 'LastErrorText', @sTmp0 OUT
        PRINT @sTmp0
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @gAuth
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @rest
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @json
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @parents
        RETURN
      END

    -- A successful response will have a status code equal to 200.
    EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @rest, 'ResponseStatusCode', @iTmp0 OUT
    IF @iTmp0 <> 200
      BEGIN

        EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @rest, 'ResponseStatusCode', @iTmp0 OUT
        PRINT 'response status code = ' + @iTmp0

        EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @rest, 'ResponseStatusText', @sTmp0 OUT
        PRINT 'response status text = ' + @sTmp0

        EXEC sp_OAGetProperty @rest, 'ResponseHeader', @sTmp0 OUT
        PRINT 'response header: ' + @sTmp0

        PRINT 'response JSON: ' + @jsonResponse
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @gAuth
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @rest
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @json
        EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @parents
        RETURN
      END

    -- Show the JSON response.
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'Load', @success OUT, @jsonResponse

    -- Show the full JSON response.
    EXEC sp_OASetProperty @json, 'EmitCompact', 0
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'Emit', @sTmp0 OUT
    PRINT @sTmp0

    -- A successful response looks like this:
    -- {
    --   "kind": "drive#file",
    --   "id": "0B53Q6OSTWYoldmJ0Z3ZqT2x5MFk",
    --   "name": "Untitled",
    --   "mimeType": "text/plain"
    -- }

    -- Get the fileId:

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @json, 'StringOf', @sTmp0 OUT, 'id'
    PRINT 'fileId: ' + @sTmp0

    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @gAuth
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @rest
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @json
    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @parents


END
GO