A container is a folder or space in a site.
There are API calls for getting a list of top-level containers in a site, and for getting a container by its
containerId.
To see documentation for methods on this entity, and to try them out on our online REST API explorer, go to https://api-explorer.alfresco.com/api-explorer/#/sites. If you have the REST API explorer running locally, then go to http://localhost:8080/api-explorer#/sites.
Container object
Property | Type | JSON Type | Description |
---|---|---|---|
folderId | string | string | The container's descriptive name. |
id | id | string | The container identifier. An opaque string which uniquely identifies this container. |
Example of a container object
{ "folderId":"documentLibrary", "id":"7fb6c69b-f462-429a-a168-87762f660c65" }
List order
Lists of these entities are returned ordered by ascending folderId.