You can get information on a specific node in the repository by using its id. The resulting AtomPub XML document describes the node.
You can tailor the information returned by providing HTML parameters.
URL format
Here is an example of a URL to retrieve information on a specific node in SkyVault Content Services in the Cloud:
https://api.alfresco.com/yourcompany.com/public/cmis/versions/1.1/atom/id?id=5dba1525-44a6-45ed-a42e-4a155a3f0539
Here is an example of a URL to retrieve information on a specific node in an SkyVault Community Edition on-premise instance:
https://localhost:8080/alfresco/api/-default-/public/cmis/versions/1.1/atom/id?id=5dba1525-44a6-45ed-a42e-4a155a3f0539
The response body is an AtomPub XML document which describes the CMIS capabilities in a standard way. See the CMIS specification for more details.
Parameters
You can add the following optional HTTP parameters to the URL:
| Parameter | Optional? | Default value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| filter | Yes | Repository specific | A comma-separated list of query names that defines which properties must be returned by the repository. |
| includeAllowableActions | Yes | false | A boolean value. A value of true specifies that the repository must return the allowable actions for the node. |
| includeRelationships | Yes | IncludeRelationships.NONE | The relationships in which the node participates that must be returned in the response. |
| renditionFilter | Yes | cmis:none | A filter describing the set of renditions that must be returned in the response. |
| includePolicyIds | Yes | false | A boolean value. A value of true specifies the repository must return the policy ids for the node. |
| includeAcl | Yes | false | A boolean value. A value of true specifies the repository must return the Access Control List (ACL) for the node. |