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"contentImportErrors": null
}
]
}
Syntax for Importing a Package
You can use the REST API content management service to import a package containing content as a .zip le.
Import a Package
To verify success of a package import, use vRealize Automation to view the imported items on the target
system.
Output
The command output contains property names and values based on the command input parameters.
Table 3‑20. Import and Export Response Body Parameters
Parameter Description
contentImportStatus Over all status of the import/validation operation, one failure in import/validation result
guarantees failed status. Values are as follows:
n
Success - Denotes the successful import or validation status at a particular
component or package level.
n
Failed - Denotes an import or validation failure at a particular component package
level.
n
Warning - Denotes a scenario that warrants a system level warning. Alerts the user
about a possible error condition that the proposed action may create.
contentImportResults Set of collected content import/validation results populated by the provider. The Content
import operation result collection is the set of content that passed or failed. If failed the
errors are populated in ContentImportError. Properties are as follows:
n
contentId - (string) Unique content ID within the le system.
n
contentName - (anyType) Name of the content being imported.
n
contentTypeId - (string) The ID for the content type being exported. This matches the
folder structure in the exported zip.
n
contentImportStatus - Track the failed or succeeded status of an entity.
n
messages - Information returned by the provider.
n
contentImportErrors - Set of errors returned by the provider.
Example Curl Command
$curl --insecure -s -H "Content-Type: multipart/form-data" -H "Authorization: Bearer $token"
https://$host/content-management-service/api/packages -F "file=@DukesBankApp.zip"
Example: JSON Output
{
"contentImportStatus": "SUCCESS",
"contentImportResults": [
{
"contentId": "Apache_LB",
"contentName": "Apache_LB",
"contentTypeId": "software-component",
"contentImportStatus": "SUCCESS",
"contentImportErrors": null
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