Root Insurance

Root Insurance Files API

The Files API from Root Insurance — 1 operation(s) for files.

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Operations 1

GET /apps/{organization_id}/files/download/{file_id} Download file #

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  version: 1.0.1
  title: Root Applications Files API
  description: Root is an end-to-end digital insurance platform that enables you to launch new products and digital engagement channels fast.
  termsOfService: https://rootplatform.com/about
  contact:
    name: Root support team
    url: https://rootplatform.com/contact
    email: support@root.co.za
servers:
- url: https://sandbox.uk.rootplatform.com/v1/insurance
  description: United Kingdom multi-tenant - sandbox
- url: https://api.uk.rootplatform.com/v1/insurance
  description: United Kingdom multi-tenant - production
- url: https://sandbox.rootplatform.com/v1/insurance
  description: South Africa multi-tenant - sandbox
- url: https://api.rootplatform.com/v1/insurance
  description: South Africa multi-tenant - production
security:
- basicAuth: []
tags:
- name: Files
paths:
  /apps/{organization_id}/files/download/{file_id}:
    get:
      operationId: download-file
      summary: Download file
      description: 'Download a file by its unique file ID. Files are typically attachments that have been uploaded to the system and associated with various entities like policies, claims, applications, etc.


        Note: A filename can optionally be appended to the URL for readability (e.g., `/apps/{organization_id}/files/download/{file_id}/report.pdf`), but it is not used for file identification.'
      tags:
      - Files
      x-additional-tags:
      - Endpoints
      parameters:
      - name: organization_id
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          format: uuid
        description: The unique identifier of the organization.
      - name: file_id
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          format: uuid
        description: The unique identifier of the file to download.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: File downloaded successfully
          content:
            application/octet-stream:
              schema:
                type: string
                format: binary
            application/pdf:
              schema:
                type: string
                format: binary
            image/png:
              schema:
                type: string
                format: binary
            image/jpeg:
              schema:
                type: string
                format: binary
            text/plain:
              schema:
                type: string
                format: binary
          headers:
            Content-Type:
              description: The MIME type of the file
              schema:
                type: string
                example: application/pdf
            Content-Disposition:
              description: Indicates if the content should be displayed inline or downloaded as an attachment
              schema:
                type: string
                example: attachment; filename="document.pdf"
        '400':
          description: Invalid request
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      type:
                        type: string
                        example: invalid_request_error
                      message:
                        type: string
                        example: Missing organization ID.
                      more_info:
                        type: string
                        example: https://docs.rootplatform.com/reference/errors
              example:
                error:
                  type: invalid_request_error
                  message: Missing organization ID.
                  more_info: https://docs.rootplatform.com/reference/errors
        '404':
          description: File not found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      type:
                        type: string
                        example: not_found_error
                      message:
                        type: string
                        example: Attachment not found
                      more_info:
                        type: string
                        example: https://docs.rootplatform.com/reference/errors
              example:
                error:
                  type: not_found_error
                  message: Attachment not found
                  more_info: https://docs.rootplatform.com/reference/errors
components:
  securitySchemes:
    basicAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: basic
x-readme:
  explorer-enabled: true
  proxy-enabled: true
  samples-enabled: true