GrooveFilesBase64.ReadFile Operation

The ReadFile operation reads the file contents and returns it in a Base64-encoded binary element.

HTTP Post URL

The HTTP Post URL targets a file within the Files tool. This URI is provided by the GrooveFilesBase64.Read operation and by other operations in the FileDescriptorURI element.

Input Message Header

GrooveRequestHeader specifies information common to all Groove Web Services, including the Groove Identity URL and the Groove Request key.

Input Message Parameters

None.

Output Message Header

GrooveResponseHeader specifies the Response key.

Return Value

<ReadFileResult />

Element	Data type	Description
ReadFileResult	xs:base64Binary	Binary file contents encoded using Base64 representation.

See Also

Reference

GrooveFilesBase64 Web Service

Concepts

Reading File Contents, Checking Download State, and Downloading Files