PostedFile (Web API 2021)

All Known Implementing Classes:

MultipartRequest.File
```
public interface PostedFile
```
The PostedFile interface represents an uploaded file from the client side. Usually uploading a file requires to send a MultipartRequest to the Web server.

Since:

MicroStrategy Web 7.3.1 or earlier

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`java.io.InputStream`	`getInputStream()`	Gets a Stream object which points to an uploaded file to prepare for reading the contents of the file.
`long`	`getLength()`	Returns the size in bytes of an uploaded file.
`java.lang.String`	`getName()`	Returns the fully-qualified name of the file on the client's computer (for example "C:\MyFiles\Test.txt").
`java.lang.String`	`getType()`	Returns the MIME content type of a file sent by a client.
`void`	`release()`	Releases any resources held by this After calling `release` this object is not valid anymore.

- Method Detail
  - getName
```
java.lang.String getName()
```
    Returns the fully-qualified name of the file on the client's computer (for example "C:\MyFiles\Test.txt").
    
    Returns:
    
    the fully-qualified name of the file on the client's computer
  - getType
```
java.lang.String getType()
```
    Returns the MIME content type of a file sent by a client.
    
    Returns:
    
    the MIME content type of a file sent by a client.
  - getLength
```
long getLength()
```
    Returns the size in bytes of an uploaded file.
    
    Returns:
    
    the size in bytes of an uploaded file.
  - getInputStream
```
java.io.InputStream getInputStream()
                            throws java.io.IOException
```
    Gets a Stream object which points to an uploaded file to prepare for reading the contents of the file.
    
    Returns:
    
    a Stream object
    
    Throws:
    
    java.io.IOException - thrown if the InputStream can not be obtained.
  - release
```
void release()
      throws java.io.IOException
```
    Releases any resources held by this After calling release this object is not valid anymore.
    
    Throws:
    
    java.io.IOException - if an error occurs while closing any opened streams or deleting the temporary file