diff --git a/app/routers/hosted_file.py b/app/routers/hosted_file.py
index fd8f168..19ea409 100644
--- a/app/routers/hosted_file.py
+++ b/app/routers/hosted_file.py
@@ -51,8 +51,69 @@ async def upload_files(
 
     file_info_list = []
     for file_obj in file_list:
-        file_info = await save_file(file=file_obj, account_id=account_id, account_id_random=account_id_random, for_object_type=for_object_type, for_object_id=for_object_id, for_object_id_random=for_object_id_random, check_allowed_extension=check_allowed_extension)
-        file_info_list.append(file_info)
+        file_info = await save_file(
+            file = file_obj,
+            account_id = account_id,
+            account_id_random = account_id_random,
+            for_object_type = for_object_type,
+            for_object_id = for_object_id,
+            for_object_id_random = for_object_id_random,
+            check_allowed_extension = check_allowed_extension,
+            )
+        if file_info['saved']:
+            # Create a new host_file object entry
+            if file_info['already_exists']:
+                # Look up in DB based on hash
+                # Get existing host_file object_entry and existing host_file.id_random.
+                if hosted_file_sel_result := sql_select(
+                        table_name = 'hosted_file',
+                        field_name = 'hash_sha256',
+                        filed_value = file_info['hash_sha256'],
+                        ):
+                    file_info['id_random'] = hosted_file_result.get('id_random', None)
+                    hosted_file_obj = Hosted_File_Base(**file_info)
+                else:
+                    # SOMETHING WENT WRONG
+                    # Going to try and create a new host_file entry...
+                    log.warning('For some reason a host_file object entry with the has was not found.')
+                    # file_info['id_random'] = None
+                    hosted_file_dict = Hosted_File_Base(**file_info).dict(by_alias=False, exclude_defaults=False, exclude_unset=True)
+                    if hosted_file_in_result := sql_insert(data=hosted_file_dict, table_name='hosted_file'):
+                        hosted_file.id_random = hosted_file_result.get('id_random', None)
+                    else:
+                        log.warning('For some reason a host_file object entry could not be created.')
+                        hosted_file.id_random = None
+                    log.debug(hosted_file_in_result)
+                log.debug(hosted_file_sel_result)
+            else:
+                # Just in case look up in DB based on hash
+                if hosted_file_sel_result := sql_select(
+                        table_name = 'hosted_file',
+                        field_name = 'hash_sha256',
+                        filed_value = file_info['hash_sha256'],
+                        ):
+                    log.warning('Found an existing host_file object_entry in the DB but the file was not found on the server!')
+                    # Got existing host_file object_entry!
+                    # Odd... the hash was found in the database, but the file had to be copied again.
+                    # If this happens then the file on the host server was probably deleted at some point.
+                    file_info['id_random'] = hosted_file_result.get('id_random', None)
+                    hosted_file_obj = Hosted_File_Base(**file_info)
+                else:
+                    # This is normal since the file was not found on the host server and not found in the DB.
+                    # Create a new host_file object entry and new host_file.id_random.
+                    hosted_file_dict = Hosted_File_Base(**file_info).dict(by_alias=False, exclude_defaults=False, exclude_unset=True)
+                    if hosted_file_in_result := sql_insert(data=hosted_file_dict, table_name='hosted_file'):
+                        file_info['id_random'] = hosted_file_result.get('id_random', None)
+                    else:
+                        log.warning('For some reason a host_file object entry could not be created.')
+                        file_info['id_random'] = None
+                    log.debug(hosted_file_in_result)
+                log.debug(hosted_file_sel_result)
+        else:
+            file_info['id_random'] = None
+
+        # file_info_obj = Hosted_File_Base(**file_info)
+        file_info_list.append(file_info_obj)
 
     log.debug(file_info_list)
     return mk_resp(data=file_info_list)
@@ -68,8 +129,9 @@ async def save_file(
         for_object_id: int,
         for_object_id_random: str,
         check_allowed_extension: bool = False,
+
         ):
-    log.setLevel(logging.WARNING) # DEBUG, INFO, WARNING, ERROR, EXCEPTION, CRITICAL
+    # log.setLevel(logging.WARNING) # DEBUG, INFO, WARNING, ERROR, EXCEPTION, CRITICAL
     log.debug(locals())
 
     hosted_file_path = '/home/scott/tmp/hosted_file_dev/'
@@ -179,3 +241,63 @@ def guess_file_extension(filename:str):
 def allowed_file_extension(extension:str):
     return extension.lower() in app.config['ALLOWED_EXTENSIONS']
 # ### END ### API Hosted File Route ### allowed_file_extension() ###
+
+
+# ### BEGIN ### API Hosted File Route ### save_file() ###
+async def hosted_file_link(
+        account_id: int,
+        hosted_file_id: str,
+        for_object_type: str,
+        for_object_id: int,
+        for_object_id_random: str,
+        ):
+    log.setLevel(logging.DEBUG) # DEBUG, INFO, WARNING, ERROR, EXCEPTION, CRITICAL
+    log.debug(locals())
+
+    hosted_file_link_data = {}
+    hosted_file_link_data['account_id'] = account_id
+    hosted_file_link_data['hosted_file_id'] = hosted_file_id
+    hosted_file_link_data['object_type'] = for_object_type
+    hosted_file_link_data['object_id'] = for_object_id
+
+    if response['data']['id'] == True:
+        #print('Tried to insert a new hosted_file record, but there is a duplicate.')
+        # There was likely a record with the same hash value.
+        table_name = 'hosted_file'
+        field_name = 'hash_sha256'
+        field_value = data['hash_sha256']
+        select_hosted_file_response = select_record(table_name=table_name, field_name=field_name, field_value=field_value)
+        if select_hosted_file_response:
+            hosted_file_link_data['hosted_file_id'] = select_hosted_file_response['id']
+            response['data']['id'] = select_hosted_file_response['id']
+            response['data']['id_random'] = select_hosted_file_response['id_random']
+        else:
+            return False
+    else:
+        print('Inserted new host_file record.')
+        pass
+
+    table_name = 'hosted_file_link'
+
+    hosted_file_link_response = sql_insert_for_rest(data=hosted_file_link_data, table_name=table_name, sql=None, model=None, resource_ref=True)
+
+
+
+# ### BEGIN ### API Hosted File Methods ### create_hosted_file_obj() ###
+def create_hosted_file_obj(hosted_file_obj_new:Hosted_File_Base):
+    log.setLevel(logging.WARNING) # DEBUG, INFO, WARNING, ERROR, EXCEPTION, CRITICAL
+    log.debug(locals())
+
+    hosted_file_obj_data = hosted_file_obj_new.dict(by_alias=False, exclude_defaults=False, exclude_unset=True, exclude={'user', 'created_on', 'updated_on'})
+
+    if hosted_file_obj_in_result := sql_insert(data=hosted_file_obj_data, table_name='hosted_file', rm_id_random=True, id_random_length=8): pass
+    else:
+        return False
+
+    log.debug(hosted_file_obj_in_result)
+
+    hosted_file_id = hosted_file_obj_in_result
+
+    log.debug(f'Returning the new hosted_file_id: {hosted_file_id}')
+    return hosted_file_id
+# ### END ### API Hosted File Methods ### create_hosted_file_obj() ###
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