---
title: "IRemoteSourceConfig Module"
canonical: https://customerscanvas.com/docs/cc6/customerscanvas.baseeditor.configuration.ui.iassetsources.iremotesourceconfig.htm
archived: true
applies_to:
  - product: "Customer's Canvas On-Premises"
  - product: "Design Editor"
    versions: ["6.15.0", "6.x (may differ)"]
---

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# IRemoteSourceConfig Module

**Applies to:** Customer's Canvas On-Premises; Design Editor 6.15.0, 6.x (may differ) · **Archived documentation**
 
A structure defining properties of the **Google Drive** and **Amazon S3** sources.
  
 - example
     - clientConfig.json
 
```
{
  "assetSources": {
    "[source]Google Drive": {
      "type": "RemoteSource",
      "url": "https://example.com:3124/",
      "subfolder": "/animals/cats/",
      "fileSortTypes": [
        {
          "asc": "createdTime",
          "desc": "createdTime desc",
          "title": {
            "en": "Creation time",
            "de": "Erstellungszeit"
          }
        },
        {
          "asc": "starred",
          "desc": "starred desc",
          "title": {
            "en": "Starred",
            "de": "Markiert"
          }
        }
      ],
      "requestParams": {
        "token": "XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX",
        "corpora": "domain",
        "allowedItemOwnership": "all"
      }
    }
  }
}
```
 
## Interfaces
  
|  Name |  Description |
| --- | --- |
 |  [IRootFolderConfig](https://customerscanvas.com/docs/cc6/customerscanvas.baseeditor.configuration.ui.iassetsources.iremotesourceconfig.irootfolderconfig.htm.md) |  A structure defining the appearance of the root folder. |
 |  [ISortType](https://customerscanvas.com/docs/cc6/customerscanvas.baseeditor.configuration.ui.iassetsources.iremotesourceconfig.isorttype.htm.md) |  A structure defining options to sort assets. |
 
## Properties
 
### Optional actionMode
 
actionMode: [IActionModeParsed](https://customerscanvas.com/docs/cc6/customerscanvas.baseeditor.configuration.ui.iactionmodeparsed.htm.md)

Inherited from [IAssetSourceConfig](https://customerscanvas.com/docs/cc6/customerscanvas.baseeditor.configuration.ui.iassetsources.iassetsourceconfig.htm.md).[actionMode](https://customerscanvas.com/docs/cc6/customerscanvas.baseeditor.configuration.ui.iassetsources.iassetsourceconfig.htm.md)
 
### Optional allowedExtensions
 
allowedExtensions: string []

An array of image types that the user is allowed for uploading to Amazon S3. The complete list of supported extentions is `["jpg", "jpeg", "png", "bmp", "gif", "tiff", "svg", "pdf", "ai", "psd"]`.
 
### Optional autoInsertUploadedFile
 
autoInsertUploadedFile: boolean

If `true`, the **Asset Manager** closes as soon as it uploads a user image to Amazon S3. After that, this image is automatically inserted into the placeholder or image layer. The default value is `false`.
 
### Optional fileSortTypes
 
fileSortTypes: [ISortType](https://customerscanvas.com/docs/cc6/customerscanvas.baseeditor.configuration.ui.iassetsources.iremotesourceconfig.isorttype.htm.md) []

The sort order of folders in the navigation tree of the Asset Manager.
 
### Optional folderSortType
 
folderSortType: string

The sort order, according to which a list of images appears in the Asset Manager's gallery.
 
### Optional overwrite
 
overwrite: boolean

Allows for overwriting images with existing names when uploading images to Amazon S3. If `false`, the name of the uploaded file is changed by adding `_1`, `_2`, etc. to it. The default value is `false`.
 
### Optional requestParams
 
requestParams: object

Additional parameters of HTTP requests. For example, you need to pass the **token** and **corpora** properties for the Google Drive source in the case if you have a service account. The Google Drive source can also take **allowedItemOwnership** specifying what asset types should appear in the Asset Manager: **personal**, **shared**, or **all**. For Amazon S3, you must pass the **userId** (a folder in S3 backet) and **token**.
  
#### requestParams declaration
 
- #####  [name: string ]:  string
 
### Optional requestUploadUrl
 
requestUploadUrl: boolean
 
### Optional rootFolder
 
rootFolder: [IRootFolderConfig](https://customerscanvas.com/docs/cc6/customerscanvas.baseeditor.configuration.ui.iassetsources.iremotesourceconfig.irootfolderconfig.htm.md)

Defines the appearance of the root folder.
 
### Optional rootId
 
rootId: string

Restricts access to images by specifying a rootId. Alternatively, you can specify [IRemoteSourceConfig.subfolder](https://customerscanvas.com/docs/cc6/customerscanvas.baseeditor.configuration.ui.iassetsources.iremotesourceconfig.htm.md) if the subfolder has a name.
 
### Optional subfolder
 
subfolder: string

Restricts access to images by specifying a subfolder name. Alternatively, you can specify [IRemoteSourceConfig.rootId](https://customerscanvas.com/docs/cc6/customerscanvas.baseeditor.configuration.ui.iassetsources.iremotesourceconfig.htm.md) if the subfolder has an ID.
 
### type
 
type: "RemoteSource"

Inherited from [IAssetSourceConfig](https://customerscanvas.com/docs/cc6/customerscanvas.baseeditor.configuration.ui.iassetsources.iassetsourceconfig.htm.md).[type](https://customerscanvas.com/docs/cc6/customerscanvas.baseeditor.configuration.ui.iassetsources.iassetsourceconfig.htm.md)
 
### Optional uploadEnabled
 
uploadEnabled: boolean

If `true`, allows your users to upload their images to your Amazon S3 bucket. The default value is `false`.
 
### url
 
url: string

The URL of the Google Drive web service communicating with the remote source. For more details about configuring the service, refer to the [Google Drive](https://customerscanvas.com/docs/cc6/gdrive-api-service.htm.md) and [Amazon S3](https://customerscanvas.com/docs/cc6/amazon-api-service.htm.md) topics.