import_zones_read

To read geofences from a file, use the exchange/import_zones_read command:

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svc=exchange/import_zones_read&params={"eventHash":<text>}

This request can’t be executed simultaneously with any request from this chapter and the following requests:

Parameters

You can include the optional parameter eventHash in the request. It allows specifying the event name which will be generated after reading the data.

Uploading a file

To upload a file with geofences, use a POST request with multiple contents (multipart/form-data). For example:

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Request URL: https://hst-api.wialon.com/wialon/ajax.html?svc=exchange/import_zones_read&sid=8157df114c0e601f0f31091c3c2ac53d
Request Method: POST
Connection: keep-alive
Content-Length: 1281
Cache-Control: no-cache
Content-Type: multipart/form-data; boundary=----WebKitFormBoundaryzmBiAUFQVzA8mRkx
Accept: text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,*/*;q=0.8
Accept-Charset: windows-1251,utf-8;q=0.7,*;q=0.3
Accept-Encoding: gzip,deflate,sdch
Accept-Language: ru,en-US;q=0.8,en;q=0.6

------WebKitFormBoundaryzmBiAUFQVzA8mRkx
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="params"

{"eventHash":"jUploadForm1372771850650"}
------WebKitFormBoundaryzmBiAUFQVzA8mRkx
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="eventHash"

jUploadForm1372771850650
------WebKitFormBoundaryzmBiAUFQVzA8mRkx
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="import_file"; filename="geofence.kml"
Content-Type: application/vnd.google-earth.kml+xml


------WebKitFormBoundaryzmBiAUFQVzA8mRkx--

Response

If the request is completed successfully, an empty response is returned.

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{ }	

To make sure that the geofences have been read, you can execute the …/requests/avl_evts command:

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{
    "tm": <uint>,              /* current server time (UTC) */
    "events": [
        {
            "i": -1,
            "d": {             /* data */
                "hash": <text>,       /* upload complete */
                "zones": [<Object>]  /* array of geofences read */
            }
        }
    ]
}

If the request is not completed, an error code is returned.

Error codes

CodeDescription
1Invalid or obsolete request SID.
4No files attached.
7Failed to fetch the user.

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