# Import IP scopes from a CSV file

Imports multiple IP scopes from a CSV file upload.

## Endpoint

`POST /dcapi/som/ip-scopes/import`

## Request

### Request URL

`https://{serverurl}/dcapi/som/ip-scopes/import`

Server URL: [{serverurl}](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/help/api/cloud/oauth-authentication-endpoint-domain.html)

### Scope

`DesktopCentralCloud.SOM.CREATE`

### Header

`Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52`

### Request Parameters

#### Request Headers

- **Content-Type** `string` — **Mandatory**: `multipart/form-data`
- **Accept** `string` — **Mandatory**: `application/importIPScopes.v1+json`

#### Request Body

`multipart/form-data`

- `ipScopeCSVFile` `string` — **Mandatory**  
  A CSV file containing the IP scope details required for bulk import. [Refer](https://www.manageengine.com/sites/meweb/images/desktop-central/help/branchofficeboundaryinfoview-sample-import.csv) to the sample CSV file for the supported format and field values.

### Sample Request

```curl
curl --request POST \
  --url https://appdomains/dcapi/som/ip-scopes/import \
  --header 'Accept: application/importIPScopes.v1+json' \
  --header 'Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken  d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52' \
  --header 'Content-Type: multipart/form-data' \
  -F 'ipScopeCSVFile=CSV File'
```

### Sample Request Body

Import bulk IP scopes using a CSV file upload.

```text
ipScopeCSVFile = CSV File
```

## Response Parameters

### HTTP 202

Response body: `application/json`

- `csvImportInProgress` `boolean`  
  Indicates whether the CSV import process has been accepted and is currently running.

#### Sample Response: HTTP 202

IP scope CSV import initiated.

```json
{
  "csvImportInProgress": true
}
```

### HTTP 400

Response body: `application/json`

- `statusCode` `string`  
  HTTP status code (400).
- `errorCode` `string`  
  API-specific error code identifying the validation failure.
- `message` `string`  
  Error message describing the validation failure.

#### Sample Response: HTTP 400

Empty or invalid CSV file.

```json
{
  "errorCode": "30047",
  "message": "No data to import",
  "statusCode": 400
}
```

### HTTP 412

Response body: `application/json`

- `statusCode` `string`  
  HTTP status code (412).
- `errorCode` `string`  
  Precondition failed error code identifying the business logic violation.
- `message` `string`  
  Error message describing the precondition failed while processing request.

#### Sample Response: HTTP 412

Another import is already running.

```json
{
  "errorCode": "30013",
  "message": "An import operation is already in progress",
  "statusCode": 412
}
```

## Rate Limits

**Duration:** 1 minute | **Threshold:** 30 | **Lock period:** 5 minutes

Duration - Time window for the threshold.  
Threshold - Number of API calls allowed within the specified duration.  
Lock Period - Wait time before consecutive API requests.