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A file is a document uploaded to a pipe for processing. Each file goes through a lifecycle as it moves through the pipeline.

Supported formats

Upload methods

You can upload files to a pipe in several ways:
MethodDescription
UploadDrag and drop files or click to browse from the pipe detail page
EmailForward or send documents to the pipe’s email address
HTTP APIPOST files to the /pipes/{pipeId}/http-trigger endpoint

File lifecycle

Files move through the following statuses as they are processed:
StatusDescription
PendingFile upload initiated but not yet received
UploadedFile received and queued for processing
ProcessingPipeline is actively processing the file
CompletedAll pipeline steps finished successfully
FailedProcessing encountered an error
ReviewFile is waiting for human review before continuing

File details

Each file record includes:
  • Original file name and format
  • Upload timestamp and method
  • Current status
  • Associated run (if processing has started)
  • File size

Managing files

You manage files from the pipe detail page. You can upload, preview, re-run, and delete files.