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To fetch a list of all the folders the user has access to, make the following request:

GET /folders.json

Request Parameters

The endpoint takes the following parameters

Param Description Required Type
filter[ ] Controls the fields that could be returned No Array
filter[has-id][ ] Return the results for the given folder UUID(s) No UUID
filter[has-parent][ ] Return the results for the given folder parent UUID(s) No UUID
filter[search] Return the folder name matching the search term No String
contain[ ] Controls the fields that must be returned No Array
contain[children_resources] Whether or not to include the resources included in the folder (direct children only) No Boolean
contain[children_folders] Whether or not to include the folders included in the folder (direct children only) No Boolean
contain[creator] Whether or not to include the folder creator user record No Boolean
contain[creator.profile] Whether or not to include the folder creator profile No Boolean
contain[modifier] Whether or not to include the modifier user record No Boolean
contain[modifier.profile] Whether or not to include the modifier profile No Boolean
contain[permission] Whether or not to include the permission for the current user for this folder No Boolean
contain[permissions] Whether or not to include the all the permissions for this folder No Boolean
contain[permissions.user.profile] Whether or not to include the user profile associated with the permissions No Boolean
contain[permissions.group] Whether or not to include the group details with the permissions No Boolean

Possible responses

Code Description
200 OK
Request went through. The response payload will contain a list of folders.
400 Bad Request
If one parameter or more are invalid.
403 Authentication Failure
The user making the request is not authenticated.

Examples

Filtered request

It is possible to adjust the request response for example to

  • include permission, permission.user.profile, permissions.group
  • Filter by has-id

Such a request will look like this:

GET /folders.json
    ?filter[has-id][]=616caedc-14a2-4403-821a-0e11c40fc846
    &contain[permission]=1
    &contain[permissions.user.profile]=1
    &contain[permissions.group]=1

Success response

A successful response will have an array of json objects with each representing a single folder. It will look something like this example:

{
    "header": {
        "id": "b26ba81b-937f-4dfa-a14b-954fcd80b5d3",
        "status": "success",
        "servertime": 1619762222,
        "action": "1cd53591-cb6b-5b03-b0be-05a54644263d",
        "message": "The operation was successful.",
        "url": "\/folders.json?api-version=v2&filter[has-id][]=616caedc-14a2-4403-821a-0e11c40fc846&contain[permission]=1&contain[permissions.user.profile]=1&contain[permissions.group]=1",
        "code": 200
    },
    "body": [
        {
            "id": "616caedc-14a2-4403-821a-0e11c40fc846",
            "name": "Test",
            "created": "2021-04-30T05:56:06+00:00",
            "modified": "2021-04-30T05:56:06+00:00",
            "created_by": "f848277c-5398-58f8-a82a-72397af2d450",
            "modified_by": "f848277c-5398-58f8-a82a-72397af2d450",
            "permissions": [
                {
                    "id": "2e4d4009-1763-4d36-b625-6dcdae8f73f1",
                    "aco": "Folder",
                    "aco_foreign_key": "616caedc-14a2-4403-821a-0e11c40fc846",
                    "aro": "User",
                    "aro_foreign_key": "d57c10f5-639d-5160-9c81-8a0c6c4ec856",
                    "type": 15,
                    "created": "2021-04-30T05:56:07+00:00",
                    "modified": "2021-04-30T05:56:07+00:00",
                    "group": null,
                    "user": {
                        "id": "d57c10f5-639d-5160-9c81-8a0c6c4ec856",
                        "role_id": "0d51c3a8-5e67-5e3d-882f-e1868966d817",
                        "username": "[email protected]",
                        "active": true,
                        "deleted": false,
                        "created": "2021-04-30T05:36:49+00:00",
                        "modified": "2021-04-30T05:36:49+00:00",
                        "profile": {
                            "id": "92ccfd1b-6eb8-5e1c-a022-cf22463e8361",
                            "user_id": "d57c10f5-639d-5160-9c81-8a0c6c4ec856",
                            "first_name": "Admin",
                            "last_name": "User",
                            "created": "2021-04-30T05:36:49+00:00",
                            "modified": "2021-04-30T05:36:49+00:00",
                            "avatar": {
                                "url": {
                                    "medium": "https:\/\/localhost:8443\/img\/avatar\/user_medium.png",
                                    "small": "https:\/\/localhost:8443\/img\/avatar\/user.png"
                                }
                            }
                        },
                        "last_logged_in": null
                    }
                },
                {
                    "id": "b5f44bc7-ff41-4605-a0c6-4f1b65ee5383",
                    "aco": "Folder",
                    "aco_foreign_key": "616caedc-14a2-4403-821a-0e11c40fc846",
                    "aro": "User",
                    "aro_foreign_key": "f848277c-5398-58f8-a82a-72397af2d450",
                    "type": 15,
                    "created": "2021-04-30T05:56:06+00:00",
                    "modified": "2021-04-30T05:56:06+00:00",
                    "group": null,
                    "user": {
                        "id": "f848277c-5398-58f8-a82a-72397af2d450",
                        "role_id": "a58de6d3-f52c-5080-b79b-a601a647ac85",
                        "username": "[email protected]",
                        "active": true,
                        "deleted": false,
                        "created": "2021-03-02T05:36:49+00:00",
                        "modified": "2021-03-30T05:36:49+00:00",
                        "profile": {
                            "id": "99522cc9-0acc-5ae2-b996-d03bded3c0a6",
                            "user_id": "f848277c-5398-58f8-a82a-72397af2d450",
                            "first_name": "Ada",
                            "last_name": "Lovelace",
                            "created": "2021-04-30T05:36:49+00:00",
                            "modified": "2021-04-30T05:36:49+00:00",
                            "avatar": {
                                "url": {
                                    "medium": "https:\/\/localhost:8443\/img\/avatar\/user_medium.png",
                                    "small": "https:\/\/localhost:8443\/img\/avatar\/user.png"
                                }
                            }
                        },
                        "last_logged_in": null
                    }
                }
            ],
            "permission": {
                "id": "b5f44bc7-ff41-4605-a0c6-4f1b65ee5383",
                "aco": "Folder",
                "aco_foreign_key": "616caedc-14a2-4403-821a-0e11c40fc846",
                "aro": "User",
                "aro_foreign_key": "f848277c-5398-58f8-a82a-72397af2d450",
                "type": 15,
                "created": "2021-04-30T05:56:06+00:00",
                "modified": "2021-04-30T05:56:06+00:00"
            },
            "folder_parent_id": "907c3f61-f416-5834-86d2-e721501ee493",
            "personal": false
        }
    ]
}

Last updated

This article was last updated on April 29th, 2021.

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