---
title: "POST /v1/indexing/{+name}:upload"
method: POST
path: "/v1/indexing/{+name}:upload"
tags: ["indexing"]
---

# POST /v1/indexing/{+name}:upload

`POST /v1/indexing/{+name}:upload`

Creates an upload session for uploading item content. For items smaller than 100 KB, it's easier to embed the content inline within an index request. This API requires an admin or service account to execute. The service account used is the one whitelisted in the corresponding data source.

## Path parameters

- `name` string, required

## Request body

- StartUploadItemRequest — Start upload file request.
  - `connectorName` string — The name of connector making this call. Format: datasources/{source_id}/connectors/{ID}
  - `debugOptions` DebugOptions — Shared request debug options for all cloudsearch RPC methods.
    - `enableDebugging` boolean — If you are asked by Google to help with debugging, set this field. Otherwise, ignore this field.

## Response `200`

Successful response

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