REST_v2 Sample: Creating a Report Unit with Resource file and Input Control using JSON format

Below are the sample JSON constructs for adding a resource file (such as "Logo.png") and an Input control ("Stmt_Date") to a newly created Report Unit ("TESTREPORT").  

Request:

POST http://<server>:8080/jasperserver-pro/rest_v2/resources/Reports

Authorization
username: jasperadmin|Test (Note: 'Test' is an Organization)
password: jasperadmin 

Headers:
Accept: application/json
Content-Type: application/repository.reportUnit+json

1> After adding the resource file to a repository folder eg. /public

REST BODY:

{
    "label": "TESTREPORT",
    "dataSource": {
        "dataSourceReference": {
            "uri": "/public/DataSources/foodmart_jdbc"
        }
    },

"query": null,
"inputControlRenderingView": "",
"reportRenderingView": "",
"alwaysPromptControls": true,
"controlsLayout": "popupScreen",

 "inputControls": [
        {
            "inputControl": {
                "label": "Stmt_Date",
                "mandatory": false,
                "readOnly": false,
                "visible": true,
                "type": 2,
                "dataType": {
                    "dataType": {
                        "label": "myDatatype",
                        "type": "date",
                        "strictMax": false,
                        "strictMin": false
                    }
                }
           }
        }
    ],  

    "resources": {
        "resource": [
            {
                "name": "Logo",
                "file": {
                    "fileReference": {
                        "uri": "/public/Logo.png"
                    }
                }
            }
        ]
    },

    "jrxml": {
        "jrxmlFile": {
            "type": "jrxml",
            "label": "mainReport",
            "content": "<base64 encoded content>"
        }
    }
}

2> When resource file is added as a base64 encoded content (not residing in the repository)

REST BODY:

{
    "label": "TESTREPORT",
    "dataSource": {
        "dataSourceReference": {
            "uri": "/public/DataSources/foodmart_jdbc"
        }
    },

"query": null,
"inputControlRenderingView": "",
"reportRenderingView": "",
"alwaysPromptControls": true,
"controlsLayout": "popupScreen",

 "inputControls": [
        {
            "inputControl": {
                "label": "Stmt_Date",
                "mandatory": false,
                "readOnly": false,
                "visible": true,
                "type": 2,
                "dataType": {
                    "dataType": {
                        "label": "myDatatype",
                        "type": "date",
                        "strictMax": false,
                        "strictMin": false
                    }
                }
           }
        }
    ],  

  "resources": {
        "resource": [
            {
                "name": "Logo",
                "file": {
                    "fileResource": {
                    "label": "Logo.png",
                    "type": "img",
                    "content": "<base64 encoded content of logo.png>"
                    }
                } 
            }   
        ]   
        
    },

    "jrxml": {
        "jrxmlFile": {
            "type": "jrxml",
            "label": "mainReport",
            "content": "<base64 encoded content of jrxml file>"
        }
    }
}

Screenshot of the Report Unit created:

report_unit.postman_collection.json