Get picture

Retrieve the properties and relationships of a picture object for Business Central.

HTTP request

Replace the URL prefix for Business Central depending on environment following the guidelines.

GET businesscentralPrefix/companies({companyId})/items({itemId})/picture
GET businesscentralPrefix/companies({companyId})/employees({employeeId})/picture
GET businesscentralPrefix/companies({companyId})/vendors({vendorId})/picture
GET businesscentralPrefix/companies({companyId})/customers({customerId})/picture
GET businesscentralPrefix/companies({companyId})/contacts({contactId})/picture

Request headers

Header Value
Authorization Bearer {token}. Required.

Request body

Do not supply a request body for this method.

Response

If successful, this method returns a 200 OK response code and a picture object in the response body.

Example

Request

Here is an example of the request.

GET Metadata

GET https://{businesscentralPrefix}/api/v2.0/companies(companyId)/items(itemId)/picture

Response

Here is an example of the response.

Note

The response object shown here may be truncated for brevity. All of the properties will be returned from an actual call.

{
    "id": "53049aad-bde4-ea11-bbf2-00155df3a615",
    "parentType": "Item", 
    "width": 400,
    "height": 400,
    "contentType": "image/jpeg",
    "pictureContent@odata.mediaEditLink": "http://bcserver:7048/BC/api/v2.0/companies(52e03390-bde4-ea11-bbf2-00155df3a615)/customers(53049aad-bde4-ea11-bbf2-00155df3a615)/picture(3ba68d90-3a48-ed11-bbb0-000d3a398903)/content",
    "pictureContent@odata.mediaReadLink": "http://bcserver:7048/BC/api/v2.0/companies(52e03390-bde4-ea11-bbf2-00155df3a615)/customers(53049aad-bde4-ea11-bbf2-00155df3a615)/picture(3ba68d90-3a48-ed11-bbb0-000d3a398903)/content"
}

GET Content

GET https://{businesscentralPrefix}/api/v2.0/companies(companyId)/items(itemId)/picture(3ba68d90-3a48-ed11-bbb0-000d3a398903)/content

Response

Body is the raw image data.

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