can we use content type octet stream and json together?

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I have created a one rest service for uploading file. My service consume Stream for file and Map of String for some info.

@RequestMapping(value = "/upload" , method = RequestMethod.POST)
public void upload(InputStream file,Map<String, String> fileInfoMap) {}

If yes then how to call service with POSTMAN? if not then please suggest some alternatives?

check this if its helpful http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9081079/rest-http-post-multipart-with-json — aravindKrishna, Jul 05 '16 at 06:36

score 0 · Answer 1 · answered Jul 05 '16 at 06:41

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add multipart/mixed content_type in postman , under body section select form-data like below attached image

answered Jul 05 '16 at 06:41

aravindKrishna

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Hi I have used application/octet-stream for file. It works for me. but how to get Map fileInfoMap. should I need to add some annotation here? – G10 Jul 05 '16 at 06:55
try multipart/mixed or multipart/form-data – aravindKrishna Jul 05 '16 at 06:57
add @Consumes("multipart/mixed") – aravindKrishna Jul 05 '16 at 07:07

score 0 · Answer 2 · answered Jul 05 '16 at 07:00

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Try with postman if that doesn't work try curl

curl -i -X POST -H "Content-Type: multipart/mixed" -F "fileInfoMap="name=xxx&age=24&location=yyy";type=application/x-www-form-urlencoded" -F "file=@somefile.zip" http://localhost:8080/upload

answered Jul 05 '16 at 07:00

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can we use content type octet stream and json together?

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