# Files Actions
Details on the various actions that can be performed on the
Files resource, including the expected
parameters and the potential responses.
##### Contents
* [Get](#get)
* [Post](#post)
## Get
Returns the files for an application
```ruby
result = client.files.get(applicationId: my_application_id)
puts result
```
#### Authentication
The client must be configured with a valid api access token to call this
action. The token must include at least one of the following scopes:
all.Application, all.Application.read, all.Organization, all.Organization.read, all.User, all.User.read, files.*, or files.get.
#### Available Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description | Default | Example |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- | ------- | ------- |
| applicationId | string | Y | ID associated with the application | | 575ec8687ae143cd83dc4a97 |
| sortField | string | N | Field to sort the results by. Accepted values are: lastUpdated, type, name, creationDate | lastUpdated | subject |
| sortDirection | string | N | Direction to sort the results by. Accepted values are: asc, desc | asc | asc |
| page | string | N | Which page of results to return | 0 | 0 |
| perPage | string | N | How many items to return per page | 1000 | 10 |
| filterField | string | N | Field to filter the results by. Blank or not provided means no filtering. Accepted values are: name | | name |
| filter | string | N | Filter to apply against the filtered field. Supports globbing. Blank or not provided means no filtering. | | myFile |
| type | string | N | Limit by the type (file or directory) of the file | | file |
| status | string | N | Limit the result to only files of this status. Accepted values are: completed, pending | | completed |
| directory | string | N | Get files that are inside of this directory | | /a/path/ |
| losantdomain | string | N | Domain scope of request (rarely needed) | | example.com |
#### Successful Responses
| Code | Type | Description |
| ---- | ---- | ----------- |
| 200 | [Files Schema](_schemas.md#files-schema) | Collection of files |
#### Error Responses
| Code | Type | Description |
| ---- | ---- | ----------- |
| 400 | [Error](_schemas.md#error) | Error if malformed request |
| 404 | [Error](_schemas.md#error) | Error if application was not found |
## Post
Create a new file for an application
```ruby
result = client.files.post(
applicationId: my_application_id,
file: my_file)
puts result
```
#### Authentication
The client must be configured with a valid api access token to call this
action. The token must include at least one of the following scopes:
all.Application, all.Organization, all.User, files.*, or files.post.
#### Available Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description | Default | Example |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- | ------- | ------- |
| applicationId | string | Y | ID associated with the application | | 575ec8687ae143cd83dc4a97 |
| file | [File Post](_schemas.md#file-post) | Y | New file information | | [File Post Example](_schemas.md#file-post-example) |
| losantdomain | string | N | Domain scope of request (rarely needed) | | example.com |
#### Successful Responses
| Code | Type | Description |
| ---- | ---- | ----------- |
| 201 | [File Upload Post Response](_schemas.md#file-upload-post-response) | Successfully created file and returned a post url to respond with |
#### Error Responses
| Code | Type | Description |
| ---- | ---- | ----------- |
| 400 | [Error](_schemas.md#error) | Error if malformed request |
| 404 | [Error](_schemas.md#error) | Error if application was not found |