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Upload attachment to Salesforce using Python
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import requests | |
import base64 | |
import json | |
from simple_salesforce import Salesforce | |
userName = '' | |
password = '' | |
securityToken = '' | |
instance = '' | |
sf = Salesforce(username=userName, password=password, security_token=securityToken) | |
sessionId = sf.session_id | |
account = sf.query("SELECT Id, Name FROM Account LIMIT 1") | |
accountId = account["records"][0]["Id"] | |
body = "" | |
with open("text.txt", "r") as f: | |
body = base64.b64encode(f.read()) | |
response = requests.post('https://%s.salesforce.com/services/data/v29.0/sobjects/Attachment/' % instance, | |
headers = { 'Content-Type': 'application/json', 'Authorization': 'Bearer %s' % sessionId }, | |
data = json.dumps({ | |
'ParentId': accountId, | |
'Name': 'rest_test.txt', | |
'body': body | |
}) | |
) | |
print response.text |
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import beatbox | |
import base64 | |
userName = '' | |
securityToken = '' | |
password = '' + securityToken | |
svc = beatbox.PythonClient() | |
svc.login(userName, password) | |
body = "" | |
with open("text.txt", "rb") as f: | |
body = base64.b64encode(f.read()) | |
res = svc.query("SELECT Id, Name FROM Account LIMIT 1") | |
accountId = res[0].Id | |
print res[0].Name | |
update_dict = { | |
'type' : 'Attachment', | |
'ParentId' : accountId, | |
'Name' : 'text.txt', | |
'Body' : body | |
} | |
results = svc.create(update_dict) | |
print results |
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IMHO,
Should be
for python3 (ie. b64encode method returns a byte in python3, so convert that into a string).