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Background documentation Function: append  Locate the document in its SAP Library structure

Data is appended to a content unit of a component in the content repository. The parameters ContRep, docId and compId describe the component (see Definitions of Terms). The document addressed and the corresponding component must exist.

Data is appended to the content unit of the addressed component.

change (u)

The client sends an HTTP-PUT-Request. The URL or the body can contain the following parameters:

Parameter

Optional/Mandatory

Default

Position

Sign

contRep

mandatory

 

URL

X

docId

mandatory

 

URL

X

compId

mandatory

 

URL

X

pVersion

mandatory

 

URL

 

accessMode

s-mandatory

 

URL

X

authId

s-mandatory

 

URL

X

expiration

s-mandatory

 

URL

X

secKey

optional

 

URL

 

Content-Length

mandatory

 

body

 

Note

s-mandatory means that this parameter must only be specified if the URL is signed.

The data to be appended is transferred as an entity body.

http://pswdf009:1080/ContentServer/ContentServer.dll?append&pVersion=0046&contRep=K1&docId=4B7689654E73D21197E70060B0672A3C&compId=data&Content-Length=980

Data transferred in the request body is appended to the content unit of the component "data" in the specified document.

The server answers the request with a response. The response status code indicates the outcome of the call.

HTTP Status Code

Meaning

200 (OK)

OK, data appended

400 (bad request)

Unknown function or unknown parameter

401 (unauthorized)

Security breach

404 (not found)

Document or component not found

409 (conflict)

Document or component inaccessible

500 (Internal Server Error)

Internal error on Content Server

 

The content server must set the dates (dateM or compDateM) and the times (timeM or compTimeM) for changing the components and the document.

 

 

 

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