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Columns Actions
- List Column
- Get By Id Column
Comments Actions
- Get Comments Document Anchor
- Add Comment Document Anchor
Companies Actions
- List Company
- List Company 2
Currencies Actions
- List Currency
Document Anchors Actions
- List Document Anchor
- List Basket Document Anchor
- Count Basket Document Anchor
- Check Edited Document Anchor
- Get By Id Document Anchor
- Update Document Anchor
- Delete Document Anchor
- Get Versions Document Anchor
- Get History Document Anchor
- Rotate Document Anchor
- Split Document Anchor
- Reassign Document Anchor
- Reassign All Document Anchor
- Redetect Document Anchor
- Get File Document Anchor
- Get Symbolic Links Document Anchor
- Get Group Treatments Document Anchor
- Get Group Documents Document Anchor
- Count Without Template Document Anchor
- List Without Template Document Anchor
- Set Template Document Anchor
- Transition Document Anchor
- Get State Document Anchor
- Update State Document Anchor
Annotations Actions
- Add Annotations Document Anchor
Expenses Actions
- List Expense
- Delete Attachment Expense
- Lock Expense
- Unlock Expense
- Get By Id Expense
- Delete Expense
- Update Expense
- Get Ai Result Expense
- Get Image Expense
- Get Configurations Expense
Expense Categories Actions
- List Expense Category
Expense Projects Actions
- List Expense Project
Expense Reports Actions
- Publish Expense Report
- Get Status Expense Report
External Attachments Actions
- Get File External Attachment
Fields Actions
- List Field
- Count Field
- Get By Id Field
Files Actions
- Update File
- Upload Multiple File
- Create Form File
Groups Actions
- List Group
Pending Transaction Actions
- List Pending Transaction
- Get Pending Transaction Document Anchor
- Update Pending Transaction
Taxes Actions
- List Tax
Tax Groups Actions
- List Tax Group
- Get By Id Tax Group
- Get Last Used Tax Group
Templates Actions
- List Template
- List All Template
- Get By Id Template
- List Forms Template
Template Types Actions
- List Template Type
- Get By Id Template Type
Streams Actions
- Get By Id Stream
Users Actions
- Get Profile User
- List User 2
- Get Functionality Access User
- Get Access User
- Get Profile Signature User 2
- Get Profile Signature User
- List User
- Get By Id User
Viridem Actions
- Get Versions Viridem

External Attachments → Get File External Attachment

AI-generated

Overview

This node operation retrieves a file from an external attachment system based on specified parameters such as company ID, external attachment ID, and entity type. It supports different methods for returning the file, either as a direct download or as content. This operation is useful for scenarios where users need to programmatically access and download files related to external attachments in a business or document management context.

Use Case Examples

Downloading an invoice attachment file for a specific company and document anchor entity.
Fetching the content of an expense-related external attachment for processing or display.

Properties

Name	Meaning
Company Id	The unique identifier of the company to which the external attachment belongs.
Extern Attachment Id	The unique identifier of the external attachment file to retrieve.
Entity Type	The type of entity the attachment is related to, such as DOCUMENT ANCHOR or EXPENSE.
Method	The method to return the file, either as a DOWNLOAD or as CONTENT.
Request Options	Additional request options including batching, SSL certificate validation, proxy settings, and timeout configuration.

Output

JSON

fileData - The retrieved file data from the external attachment.
metadata
- companyId - The company ID associated with the external attachment.
- externAttachmentId - The external attachment ID used to fetch the file.
- entityType - The entity type related to the attachment.
- method - The method used to return the file (DOWNLOAD or CONTENT).

Dependencies

An API key credential for authentication with the external attachment service.

Troubleshooting

Ensure that the companyId and externAttachmentId are valid and correspond to existing records; invalid IDs will result in errors or empty responses.
If the file is not returned as expected, verify the 'method' parameter to ensure it matches the desired return type (DOWNLOAD or CONTENT).
Check network settings such as proxy and SSL options if requests fail due to connectivity or certificate issues.
Timeout errors can occur if the server is slow to respond; increase the timeout setting if necessary.

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