Google: Creates a copy of a file and applies any requested updates with patch semantics For more information, see Create and manage files (https: developers google com workspace drive api guides create-file) — response body — content Hints
Creates a copy of a file and applies any requested updates with patch semantics. For more information, see [Create and manage files](https://developers.google.com/workspace/drive/api/guides/create-file).: response body, field contentHints. Complete fields and constraints for contract 2026-10-27.
API reference · Contract 2026-10-27
SDK schema: Creates a copy of a file and applies any requested updates with patch semantics For more information, see Create and manage files (https: developers google com workspace drive api guides create-file) — response body — content Hints
| Field | Type | Presence | Description and constraints |
|---|---|---|---|
$ | object | Root | Additional information about the content of the file. These fields are never populated in responses. |
indexableText | string | Optional | Text to be indexed for the file to improve fullText queries. This is limited to 128 KB in length and may contain HTML elements. |
thumbnail | object | Optional | A thumbnail for the file. This will only be used if Google Drive cannot generate a standard thumbnail. |
thumbnail.image | string | Optional | The thumbnail data encoded with URL-safe Base64 ([RFC 4648 section 5](https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc4648#section-5)). Format: byte |
thumbnail.mimeType | string | Optional | The MIME type of the thumbnail. |