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# Upload a File

> Create a File source for a chatbot specified by chatbot uuid

### Path

<ParamField path="uuid" type="string" required />

### Body

<ParamField body="file_path" type="string" required />

### Response

<ResponseField name="created_at" type="string" />

<ResponseField name="file_name" type="string" />

<ResponseField name="file_size" type="number" />

<ResponseField name="meta_json" type="string" />

<ResponseField name="modified_at" type="string" />

<ResponseField name="status" type="string" />

<ResponseField name="title" type="string" />

<ResponseField name="type" type="string" />

<ResponseField name="tokens" type="number" />

<ResponseField name="uuid" type="string" />

<RequestExample>
  ```bash Curl
  curl -X POST -F "file=@{file_path}" https://app.chatwize.ai/api/v1/chatbot/{uuid}/data-source/upload \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  ```

  ```py Python
  import requests
  import os

  file_path = '{file_path}'

  api_url = 'https://app.chatwize.ai/api/v1/chatbot/{uuid}/data-source/upload'

  file_name = os.path.basename(file_path)

  files = {'file': (file_name, open(file_path, 'rb'))}

  response = requests.post(api_url, files=files)

  if response.status_code == 200:
      print('File upload successful:', response.text)
  else:
      print('File upload failed:', response.status_code, response.text)

  ```

  ```ts JavaScript
  const fs = require("fs");
  const FormData = require("form-data");
  const axios = require("axios");

  const filePath = "{file_path}";
  const apiUrl =
    "https://app.chatwize.ai/api/v1/chatbot/{uuid}/data-source/upload";

  const fileName = filePath.split("/").pop();

  const fileStream = fs.createReadStream(filePath);

  const formData = new FormData();
  formData.append("file", fileStream, fileName);

  axios
    .post(apiUrl, formData, {
      headers: {
        "Content-Type": "multipart/form-data",
        Authorization: "Bearer {api_key}",
      },
    })
    .then((response) => {
      console.log("File upload successful:", response.data);
    })
    .catch((error) => {
      console.error("File upload failed:", error);
    });
  ```
</RequestExample>

<ResponseExample>
  ```json Response
  {
    "created_at": "string",
    "file_name": "string",
    "file_size": 0,
    "meta_json": "string",
    "modified_at": "string",
    "status": "string",
    "title": "string",
    "tokens": 0,
    "type": "string",
    "uuid": "string"
  }
  ```
</ResponseExample>