Download a Photo

Purpose

To download the photo associated with a record in Zoho CRM.

Endpoints

  • GET /{module_api_name}/{record_ID}/photo

Request Details

Request URL

{api-domain}/crm/{version}/{module_API_name}/{record_ID}/photo

Supported modules

Leads, Contacts, Accounts, Products, Vendors, and custom modules

Header

Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52

Scope

ZohoCRM.modules.ALL
(or)
ZohoCRM.modules.{module_name}.{operation_type}

Possible module names

leads, contacts, accounts, products, deals, vendors and custom modules

Possible operation types

ALL - Full access to images
READ - Get photo data

Possible Errors

  • INVALID_MODULEHTTP 400
    • The module name given seems to be invalid.
      Resolution: Specify a valid module API name.
    • The given module is not supported.
      Resolution: Specify a supported module API name. Refer to the possible module names section at the beginning of this page.
  • INVALID_REQUEST_METHODHTTP 400

    The request method is incorrect.
    Resolution: Use the HTTP GET method to make this API call. Any other request method will result in this error.

  • AUTHORIZATION_FAILEDHTTP 400

    User does not have sufficient privilege to download images.
    Resolution: Contact your system administrator.

  • RECORD_LOCKEDHTTP 400

    Cannot get the record image that is not approved yet
    Resolution: Wait until the Zia image or the merge duplicates process is complete and try again.

  • NOT_APPROVEDHTTP 400

    Cannot get the record image that is not approved yet
    Resolution:

    • Case 1: If the record is in the rejected state due to Zia image validation, either upload a new image (or) delete the failed image and, resubmit the record to Zia image validation.
    • Case 2: If the record is in Zia record approval, the system will not allow you to update the images of the record until the reviewer approves or rejects the record.
  • OAUTH_SCOPE_MISMATCHHTTP 401

    The access token you have used to make this API call does not have the required scope.
    Resolution: Generate a new access token with the required scopes for this API. Refer to the Scope section at the beginning of this page for the list of required scopes.

  • NO_PERMISSIONHTTP 403

    Permission denied to download images
    Resolution: Contact your system administrator.

  • INVALID_URL_PATTERNHTTP 404

    The request URL is incorrect.
    Resolution: Specify a valid request URL. Refer to the request URL section at the beginning of this page for more details.

  • INTERNAL_ERRORHTTP 500

    Unexpected and unhandled exception in the server. 
    Resolution: Contact the support team at support@zohocrm.com.

Sample Request

Copiedcurl "https://www.zohoapis.com/crm/v8/Leads/3000000038009/photo"
-X GET
-H "Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken 1000.8cb99dxxxxxxxxxxxxx9be93.9b8xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxf"
Copiedresponse = invokeurl
[
	url: "https://www.zohoapis.com/crm/v8/Leads/3000000038009/photo"
	type: GET
	connection:"crm_oauth_connection"
];
info response;

The requested photo from the Leads record with id 3000000038009 will be downloaded.