Files (Documents) and Folders (Containers) are fundamental units within the repository.
Developers often search for specific files and folders and process them. In addition Rules
can be set on Folders that fire Actions when files are added or removed from a
Folder.
| Information | Files and Folders |
|---|---|
| Java API | This API exposes the FileFolderService as a way of managing folders and files. For more info see the JavaDocs. To search for folders and files use the SearchService, see also the JavaDocs (note. FileFolderService contains search methods that are deprecated). |
| Repository JavaScript API | In JavaScript there are many objects and methods for working with files and folders. For example, the companyhome root object has a children property that returns child nodes. See the JavaScript API Documentation for more information. |
| SkyVault REST API | Not Available, use the CMIS REST API instead. |
| CMIS REST API | Folders and files can be accessed and managed via the CMIS REST API. See the
CMIS Getting
Started section to get going with the CMIS REST API. This information covers
the ATOM binding where you work with XML. If you prefer to work with JSON, then have
a look at the Browser
binding available in CMIS 1.1. If you are developing a remote client in Java and want to use CMIS, then have a look at the OpenCMIS Java Library. It provides APIs for working with Documents (Files) and Folders. |
| Mobile SDK (iOS) | The Mobile SDK Model includes classes for dealing with Documents and Folders. There is also a DocumentFolder Service. |
| Mobile SDK (Android) | The Mobile SDK Model includes classes for dealing with Documents and Folders. There is also a DocumentFolder Service. |
| More Information |