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How to post a REST with Json value and base64 encoded file as a multipart/form-data?

Experts I need help with posting a file with Content-Type: multipart/form-data header. I need to send some metadata information in Json format. File should encoded in base64 format.   what have...
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You're welcome! I'm glad to hear that the article helped you.

 

And, thank you for sharing your script with us!

 

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Folks, some update and observation on my approach---

As mentioned earlier, I injected headers related to file through grovy script. 

Including header "Content-Transfer-Encoding" not only adds this header but it encodes the content again. This makes file to corrupt and rejected by the file consumption module.

 

In order to avoid further complexity I used attachment tab to include a pdf file.