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Create Or Update Object

PUT /v1/{account}/{container}/{object}

Creates or updates the content and metadata for a specified object.

URL Format

v1/{account}/{container}/{object}

Request Headers

Etag optionalMD5 checksum of your object's data. (stored in header)
Content-Encoding optionalUnderlying media type of the compressed file. Stored in header.
X-Object-Meta optionalContainer metadata. * represents the name of metadata.
X-Delete-At optionalCertain date, in the format of a Unix Epoch timestamp, when the object will be removed. Stored in header.
X-Delete-After optionalCertain date, in the format of a Unix Epoch timestamp, after which the object will be removed. Stored in header.
x-emc-retention-period optionalRetention period in seconds, -1 denotes infinity
x-emc-retention-policy optionalRetention policy
X-Copy-From optionalSource object which data should be copied from to the new created object
Range optionalRange to be updated
Content-Disposition optionalthat specified the override behavior for the browser
X-Object-Manifest optionalIndicates that the empty object is a DLO manifest

Prerequisites

The following conditions must be met in order to call this operation.

  • The object must exist.


Request Payload

No Request Payload


Response Headers

ETag alwaysETag of the object after created/updated
X-Copied-From-Last-Modified optionalLast-modified time for the source object
X-Copied-From optionalLocation where the object is copied from
Content-Disposition optionalthat specified the override behavior for the browser

Response Body

Response indicating Success or Failure for this operation.