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Stored procedures
Uploads a local file to a remote drive.
Example
oOAuth2Param is OAuth2Parameters
oOAuth2Param.ClientID = "client_id"
oOAuth2Param.ClientSecret = "client_secret"
oOAuth2Param.RedirectionURL = "http://localhost:9000/"

oDrive is Drive
oDrive = oDriveConnect(oOAuth2Param)

// Select local file
sFile is string
sFile = fSelect("", "", "Local file to upload", "All files (*.*)" + TAB + "*.*", "*.*")

// Retrieves the contents of the directory
IF DriveUploadFile(oDrive, sFile, "/To_Check") = False THEN
Error("Unable to upload file", ErrorInfo())
RETURN
END
Syntax
<Result> = DriveUploadFile(<Drive> , <File to upload> , <Destination directory>)
<Result>: Boolean
  • if the file was uploaded,
  • False otherwise. To get more details on the error, use ErrorInfo with the errMessage constant.
<Drive>: Drive or gglDrive variable
Name of the Drive or gglDrive variable that corresponds to the drive to be used. The connection to the drive must have been previously established. Otherwise, the file is not uploaded..
<File to upload>: Character string
Absolute path of the local file to be uploaded. If this parameter does not correspond to a valid file path, the file will not be uploaded.
<Destination directory>: Character string
Absolute path of the destination directory.
  • If this parameter does not correspond to a valid path, the element will not be uploaded.
  • Missing directories in the path are not created.
  • If the file already exists at the specified drive location, it will be overwritten.
Remarks

Dropbox

Depending on the type of Dropbox account used, calls to this function may count as data transport calls. Some types of accounts have a monthly data transport limit. For more details, see https://www.dropbox.com/developers/reference/data-transport-limit.

<Destination directory> parameter

Examples of valid paths:
"/holidays directory/2021/"
"\photos"
Examples of invalid paths:
"directoryA/DirectoryB"
"This/Path/Is/invalid"
"c:\Users\"
Related Examples:
Drive functions Unit examples (WINDEV): Drive functions
[ + ] This example illustrates the use of Drive functions (Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive).
Drive functions Unit examples (WINDEV Mobile): Drive functions
[ + ] This example illustrates the use of Drive functions (Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive).
Business / UI classification: Business Logic
Component: wd290ggl.dll
Minimum version required
  • Version 2024
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