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Zamzar

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This application needs additional settings. Please follow the documentation below to create your own connectionUnique, active service acces point to a network. There are different types of connections (API key, Oauth…). More.

Zamzar

The Zamzar modulesThe module is an application or tool within the Boost.space system. The entire system is built on this concept of modularity. (module - Contacts) More allow you to monitor, upload, download, list, convert and delete the files in your Zamzar account.

Getting Started with Zamzar

Prerequisites

A Zamzar account – you can create one at developers.zamzar.com/pricing.

Note

The moduleThe module is an application or tool within the Boost.space system. The entire system is built on this concept of modularity. (module - Contacts) More dialog fields that are displayed in bold (in the Boost.spaceCentralization and synchronization platform, where you can organize and manage your data. More IntegratorPart of the Boost.space system, where you can create your connections and automate your processes. More scenarioA specific connection between applications in which data can be transferred. Two types of scenarios: active/inactive. More, not in this documentation article) are mandatory!

Connecting Zamzar to Boost.space Integrator

To connect your Zamzar account to Boost.space Integrator you need to obtain the API Key from your Zamzar account and insert it in the Create a connection dialog in the Boost.space Integrator module.

Log in to your Zamzar account.
Click Account Details and copy the API Key to your clipboard.
Go toBoost.space Integrator and open the Zamzar module’s Create a connection dialog.
In the Connection name field, enter a name for the connection.
In the API Key field, enter the API key copied in step 2, and click Continue.

The connection has been established.

Jobs

Watch Files

TriggersEvery scenario has a trigger, an event that starts your scenario. A scenario must have a trigger. There can only be one trigger for each scenario. When you create a new scenario, the first module you choose is your trigger for that scenario. Create a trigger by clicking on the empty module of a newly created scenario or moving the... when the new file is created.

Connection	Establish a connection to your Zamzar account.
Limit	Set the maximum number of files Boost.space Integrator should return during one execution cycleA cycle is the operation and commit/rollback phases of scenario execution. A scenario may have one or more cycles (one is the default)..

Watch Completed Conversion Jobs

Triggers when a conversion job has been completed.

Connection	Establish a connection to your Zamzar account.
Limit	Set the maximum number of jobs Boost.space Integrator should return during one execution cycle.

Convert a File

Converts a file to the selected format.

Connection	Establish a connection to your Zamzar account.
Input File	Select the file you want to convert.
File Name	Enter the name of the file. For example, `sample.txt`.
File Data	Enter (map) the data of the file.
Source Format	Select the present format of the file.
Target Format	Select the format to which you want to convert the file.

Get a Job

Returns information about the selected job.

Connection	Establish a connection to your Zamzar account.
Job ID	Select or map the Job ID whose details you want to retrieve.

List Files

Lists all files.

Connection	Establish a connection to your Zamzar account.
Limit	Set the maximum number of files Boost.space Integrator should return during one execution cycle.

Download a File

Downloads a file (both original and converted.

Connection	Establish a connection to your Zamzar account.
Job ID	Select or map the File ID whose details you want to retrieve.

Upload a File

Uploads a new file that can be used as input to a conversion job.

Connection	Establish a connection to your Zamzar account.
File Name	Enter the name of the file you want to upload. For example, `sample.txt`.
File Data	Enter (map) the data of the file.
File Name	Enter (map) a name for the file.

Convert an Existing File

Converts an existing file to the selected format.

Connection	Establish a connection to your Zamzar account.
Source File	Select or map the file you want to convert.
Source Format	Select or map the format of the file.
Target Format	Select or map the format of the file to which you want to convert.

Delete a File

Deletes an existing file.

Connection	Establish a connection to your Zamzar account.
File ID	Select or map the File ID you want to delete.

Other

Make an API Call

Performs an arbitrary authorized API call.

Connection

Establish a connection to your Zamzar account.

URL

Enter a path relative to https://api.zamzar.com. For example: /v1/files

	Note
	For the list of available endpoints, refer to the Zamzar API Documentation.

Method

Select the HTTP method you want to use:

GET

to retrieve information for an entry.

POST

to create a new entry.

PUT

to update/replace an existing entry.

PATCH

to make a partial entry update.

DELETE

to delete an entry.

Headers

Enter the desired request headers. You don’t have to add authorization headers; we already did that for you.

Query String

Enter the request query string.

Body

Enter the body content for your API call.

Example of Use – List files

The following API call returns all the files from your Zamzar account:

URL:

/v1/files

Matches of the search can be found in the module’s Output under BundleA bundle is a chunk of data and the basic unit for use with modules. A bundle consists of items, similar to how a bag may contain separate, individual items. More > Body.

In our example, 2 files were returned: