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# Open an import for a workbook whose tabs decide what it imports, and return the batch to attach the file to.

> The entity is settled by the parse rather than by the caller, because the tabs are not known until
the bytes are read.



## OpenAPI

````yaml /api-reference/openapi.json post /rpc/start_workbook_import
openapi: 3.0.0
info:
  description: ''
  title: >-
    The only schema PostgREST exposes. Reads are security_invoker views; writes
    are SECURITY DEFINER functions. Rebuilt wholesale on every deploy — it holds
    no data.
  version: 12.2.3
servers:
  - url: https://app.assetinfinity.ai/api
security: []
tags:
  - name: Signing in
  - name: Profile
  - name: Assets
  - name: Asset lifecycle
  - name: Work lifecycle
  - name: Maintenance
  - name: Inventory
  - name: Inventory detail
  - name: Procurement
  - name: Contracts
  - name: Workforce
  - name: Capacity
  - name: Dispatch
  - name: Tools
  - name: Inspections
  - name: Verification
  - name: Reliability
  - name: Parts demand
  - name: Sensors and meters
  - name: Map
  - name: Floor plans
  - name: Labels
  - name: Lost and found
  - name: Root cause analysis
  - name: Reports
  - name: Audit center
  - name: Activity
  - name: Notifications
  - name: Channels
  - name: Search
  - name: Copilot
  - name: Import
  - name: Files
  - name: Sync
  - name: Support
  - name: Admin
  - name: Access
  - name: Lookups
  - name: Read models
  - name: Branding
  - name: Custom fields
  - name: Form studio
  - name: Workflows
  - name: Workflow studio
  - name: Rules
  - name: Statuses and transitions
  - name: Currencies and locales
  - name: Work configuration
  - name: Asset configuration
  - name: Inventory configuration
  - name: Tool configuration
  - name: Workforce configuration
  - name: Vendor and contract configuration
  - name: Document configuration
  - name: Inspection configuration
  - name: Sites, locations and the organisation
  - name: Platform
  - name: Amendments
  - name: Asset clone
  - name: Asset components
  - name: Asset register
  - name: Asset transfer
  - name: Audit feed
  - name: Billing
  - name: Bookings
  - name: Budgets
  - name: Bulk jobs
  - name: Calibration history
  - name: Capex plans
  - name: Conversations
  - name: Costing
  - name: Currency
  - name: Dashboards
  - name: Directory sync
  - name: Document control
  - name: Document folders
  - name: Document tree
  - name: Documents
  - name: Energy
  - name: Extracts
  - name: Features
  - name: Feeds
  - name: File exchange
  - name: Filing exceptions
  - name: Finance
  - name: Inbound mail
  - name: Keys
  - name: Knowledge
  - name: Licence
  - name: List views
  - name: Locations
  - name: Mapping
  - name: Mcp
  - name: Mcp oauth
  - name: Mfa
  - name: Numbering
  - name: Permits
  - name: Readers
  - name: Reference
  - name: Reference columns
  - name: Reference entry
  - name: Release
  - name: Scim
  - name: Security streams
  - name: Self verification
  - name: Setup
  - name: Shutdown
  - name: Sso
  - name: Telegram
  - name: Tenant switch
  - name: The caller's own work
  - name: The checklist library
  - name: Tools on a job, and who has them out
  - name: Tray
  - name: Vendor spend forecast
  - name: Vendors and contracts
  - name: Visitors
  - name: Work order execution
  - name: Work sequencing
  - name: Workforce detail
externalDocs:
  description: PostgREST Documentation
  url: https://postgrest.org/en/v12/references/api.html
paths:
  /rpc/start_workbook_import:
    post:
      tags:
        - Import
      summary: >-
        Open an import for a workbook whose tabs decide what it imports, and
        return the batch to attach the file to.
      description: >-
        The entity is settled by the parse rather than by the caller, because
        the tabs are not known until

        the bytes are read.
      parameters:
        - $ref: '#/components/parameters/preferParams'
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              description: >-
                Open an import for a workbook whose tabs decide what it imports,
                and return the batch to attach the file to.


                The entity is settled by the parse rather than by the caller,
                because the tabs are not known until

                the bytes are read.
              properties:
                p_file_name:
                  format: text
                  type: string
              type: object
          application/vnd.pgrst.object+json:
            schema:
              description: >-
                Open an import for a workbook whose tabs decide what it imports,
                and return the batch to attach the file to.


                The entity is settled by the parse rather than by the caller,
                because the tabs are not known until

                the bytes are read.
              properties:
                p_file_name:
                  format: text
                  type: string
              type: object
          application/vnd.pgrst.object+json;nulls=stripped:
            schema:
              description: >-
                Open an import for a workbook whose tabs decide what it imports,
                and return the batch to attach the file to.


                The entity is settled by the parse rather than by the caller,
                because the tabs are not known until

                the bytes are read.
              properties:
                p_file_name:
                  format: text
                  type: string
              type: object
          text/csv:
            schema:
              description: >-
                Open an import for a workbook whose tabs decide what it imports,
                and return the batch to attach the file to.


                The entity is settled by the parse rather than by the caller,
                because the tabs are not known until

                the bytes are read.
              properties:
                p_file_name:
                  format: text
                  type: string
              type: object
        required: true
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
components:
  parameters:
    preferParams:
      description: Preference
      in: header
      name: Prefer
      required: false
      schema:
        enum:
          - params=single-object
        type: string

````