---
title: "Upload input files"
method: POST
path: "/api/v1/automations/{id}/examples/{exampleId}/input"
tags: ["Evaluation"]
---

# Upload input files

`POST /api/v1/automations/{id}/examples/{exampleId}/input`

Upload one or more files into the input folder for an automation dataset example. Use `$file` references such as `input/invoice.pdf` from the example input JSON to consume them.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required — Automation id or typed alias.
- `exampleId` string, required — Dataset example id.

## Response `201`

Uploaded input files.

- DatasetExampleInputFileUploadResponse
  - `uploaded` string[], required — Stored input file paths.

## Other responses

- `400` — Validation error. Request shape did not match the spec.
- `401` — Missing or invalid API key
- `403` — API key lacks required scope
- `404` — Resource not found
- `413` — Payload too large. Upload exceeded the per-request size cap.
- `429` — Rate limit exceeded
- `500` — Internal server error

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