Sending Assets to Remote Servers

Assets that are uploaded through the File Upload control can be then be uploaded to a remote server or other file repositories through the HTTP Request data operation.

When using the HTTP request data operation to upload files, there are a few things you can do depending on the system's requirements.

Download Encoded Asset

If the system requires to pass a BASE64 encoded asset, use the Download Encoded Asset data operation.

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Multipart/form-data

The HTTP Request data operation supports the multipart/form-data content type, which when you make the request to the system with the asset, will send the binary data for the asset instead of the URL.

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Encoding

Furthermore, if the file or asset needs to be encoded, there are some Airscript functions that may be applicable, depending on the system.