---
title: "Validate combine request"
method: POST
path: "/files/combine/validate"
tags: ["file"]
---

# Validate combine request

`POST /files/combine/validate`

Validates the combine files request and returns all errors that might appear.

## Request body

- FilesRequest
  - `addInputFilename` boolean — If set to "true", will add an extra column containing the input filename.
  - `fileName` string
  - `folderHandle` string
  - `handles` string[]
  - `inPlace` boolean — If set to "true", will append the rows from all other sheets to the first sheet on the list.

## Response `200`

OK

- FilesValidationResponse
  - `CommonErrors` string[]
  - `FileColumnsCount` object
  - `FileErrors` object
  - `FileRowsCount` object
  - `Success` boolean

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `403` — Forbidden
- `500` — Internal Server Error

---

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