Hi,
I have a problem specifying the form data through Make. When I perform the same task via Postman it is accepted by the API without a problem.
I guess that the root of my problem is the the green rectangle below:
Here’s what the API documentation says:
I hope that someone can let me know what I’m doing wrong in Make.
thanks.
Welcome to the Make community!
You have to send binary data, not a file URL/path.
For more information, see this brand new course/tutorial in the Make Academy on how to use external APIs — API calls with HTTP modules
Hope this helps! Let me know if there are any further questions or issues.
— @samliew
P.S.: Investing some effort into the Make Academy will save you lots of time and frustration using Make.
Ah thanks, that’s the one course I haven’t done yet. I will take a look there and get back to you.
The course gave me some clues. For the record, this is how it works OK:
In the HTTP Make a request module, Make automagically offers the option to take the output of HTTP - Get a file as an input to HTTP Make a request 
Hello Peter i am having the exact same issue you were having i am trying to send a pdf as part of my http request also the same is when i do it in postman it works fine but in make.com it does not allow me to. what was the file type you were trying to send as part of the http make a request module? i am trying to send a pdf
Hi, in my case it was a jpg
