HTTP Client - how to send a file?

Objective - Learn how to send file objects via the HTTP Client Connector

Overview - There are two options when it comes to sending files via the HTTP Client Connector, 

1. form-data
2. binary

Sending a file using the form-data option

1. Add the HTTP Client connector to the workflow and set the method to POST
2. Set the Body Type to form-data
3. Use the connector snake or JSON path to link the file object to the form-data parameter

Sending a file using the binary option

Using the binary body type requires the use of the File Helper connector to add the 'expires' parameter to the file object

1. Add the File Helper connector before your HTTP Client connector
2. Set the File Helper operation to 'Create file from content'
3. Link the Content parameter to the file object
4. Add the HTTP Client connector to the workflow and set the method to POST
5. Set the Body Type to binary
6. Use the connector snake or JSON path to link the file object to the binary parameter