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Box Endpoints

Create

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Link Enterprise provides a web service endpoint that will allow you to create a document or folder.

The following endpoint allows the following capabilities.

  1. Create a File
  2. Create a File with metadata
  3. Create a folder
  4. Create a folder with metadata
  5. Create a nested folder structure (with parent obtaining metadata)
  6. Create a single level tree structure (with parent obtaining metadata)



Create a file with no metadata
POST
Request
Body Parameters
type
required
String
Metdata template name in box.
location
required
String
Folder id where the file will be located in box.
selectedCMS
required
String
Value should always be set to "box" to let Link Enterprise know which configured content system to search.
cmsName
required
String
Name of the box system configured in docuflow.

Create a file with metadata
POST
Request
Body Parameters
type
required
String
Metdata template name in box.
location
required
String
Folder id where the file will be located in box.
selectedCMS
required
String
Value should always be set to "box" to let Link Enterprise know which configured content system to search.
cmsName
required
String
Name of the box system configured in docuflow.
mdArray
required
Array
A JSON array where each index is a json object with the keys "md1" and "md2". Where md1 is the column name, and md2 is the value to be inserted in that column.

Create a folder with no metadata
POST
Request
Body Parameters
type
required
String
Metdata template name in box.
location
required
String
Folder id where the file will be located in box.
selectedCMS
required
String
Value should always be set to "box" to let Link Enterprise know which configured content system to search.
cmsName
required
String
Name of the box system configured in Link Enterprise.
custom1
required
String
Name of the folder you would like to create.

Create a Folder with metadata
POST
Request
Body Parameters
type
required
String
Metdata template name in box.
location
required
String
Folder id where the file will be located in box.
selectedCMS
required
String
Value should always be set to "box" to let Link Enterprise know which configured content system to search.
cmsName
required
String
Name of the box system configured in Link Enterprise.
custom1
required
String
Name of the folder you would like to create.
mdArray
required
Array
A JSON array where each index is a json object with the keys "md1" and "md2". Where md1 is the column name, and md2 is the value to be inserted in that column.
metaDataFolderFlag
required
Boolean
true if setting metadata for folders false if not setting metadata for folders

Create a Folder with metadata
POST
Request
Body Parameters
type
required
String
Metdata template name in box.
location
required
String
Folder id where the file will be located in box.
selectedCMS
required
String
Value should always be set to "box" to let Link Enterprise know which configured content system to search.
cmsName
required
String
Name of the box system configured in Link Enterprise.
custom1
required
String
Name of the folder you would like to create. If using nested the delimiter is #DFLOW#
mdArray
required
Array
A JSON array where each index is a json object with the keys "md1" and "md2". Where md1 is the column name, and md2 is the value to be inserted in that column.
enableNested
required
Boolean
true (if wanting each folder to have one child in a nested manner) false (if all children are located under the first folder name)
metaDataFolderFlag
required
Boolean
true if setting metadata for folders false if not setting metadata for folders

Create a Folder with metadata
POST
Request
Body Parameters
type
required
String
Metdata template name in box.
location
required
String
Folder id where the file will be located in box.
selectedCMS
required
String
Value should always be set to "box" to let Link Enterprise know which configured content system to search.
cmsName
required
String
Name of the box system configured in Link Enterprise.
custom1
required
String
Name of the folder you would like to create. If using nested the delimiter is #DFLOW#
mdArray
required
Array
A JSON array where each index is a json object with the keys "md1" and "md2". Where md1 is the column name, and md2 is the value to be inserted in that column.
enableNested
required
Boolean
true (if wanting each folder to have one child in a nested manner) false (if all children are located under the first folder name)
metaDataFolderFlag
required
Boolean
true if setting metadata for folders false if not setting metadata for folders

Create a Folder with metadata
POST
Request
Body Parameters
type
required
String
Metdata template name in box.
location
required
String
Folder id where the file will be located in box.
selectedCMS
required
String
Value should always be set to "box" to let Link Enterprise know which configured content system to search.
cmsName
required
String
Name of the box system configured in Link Enterprise.
custom1
required
String
Name of the folder you would like to create. If using nested the delimiter is #DFLOW#
mdArray
required
Array
A JSON array where each index is a json object with the keys "md1" and "md2". Where md1 is the column name, and md2 is the value to be inserted in that column.
enableNested
required
Boolean
true (if wanting each folder to have one child in a nested manner) false (if all children are located under the first folder name)
metaDataFolderFlag
required
Boolean
true if setting metadata for folders false if not setting metadata for folders




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