---
title: "Adds a File Attachment to an Organisation"
method: POST
path: "/Organisations/{id}/FileAttachments"
tags: ["Organisations"]
---

# Adds a File Attachment to an Organisation

`POST /Organisations/{id}/FileAttachments`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.insightly.com/v3.1`
- URL: `https://api.insightly.com/v3.1/Organisations/{id}/FileAttachments`
- Auth: none declared. Required headers: `Authorization`

This endpoint expects multipart/form-data as the request payload. See Stack Overflow for examples of how to generate multipart requests, or see our <a href="http://github.com/Insightly" target="_blank">client libraries</a> for an example of how this is generated. Only one file can be added per request. Some file types are not allowed for security reasons.

## Path parameters

- `id` integer, required

## Headers

- `Authorization` string, required

## Request body `multipart/form-data`

- object
  - `file_name` string
  - `content_type` string
  - `file_category_id` integer

## Response `201`

Request succeeded.

- APIFileAttachment
  - `FILE_ID` integer
  - `FILE_NAME` string, required
  - `CONTENT_TYPE` string, required
  - `FILE_SIZE` integer
  - `FILE_CATEGORY_ID` integer
  - `OWNER_USER_ID` integer
  - `DATE_CREATED_UTC` string, date-time
  - `DATE_UPDATED_UTC` string, date-time
  - `URL` string

## Other responses

- `400`: Data validation error.
- `401`: Authentication failed.
- `402`: Record or storage limit reached.
- `403`: API User does not have access to Record.
- `404`: Record not found.
- `417`: File Attachment insert failed.

---

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