Creates a new folder. To create a folder in the root folder, use a parent folder id = "0".
curl https://api.box.com/2.0/folders \
-H "Authorization: Bearer BOX_ACCESS_TOKEN" \
-d '{"name":"Important Docs", "parent": {"id": "BOX_FOLDER_ID"}}' \
-X POST
#include <CkRest.h>
#include <CkJsonObject.h>
#include <CkStringBuilder.h>
void ChilkatSample(void)
{
CkRest rest;
bool success;
// URL: https://api.box.com/2.0/folders
bool bTls = true;
int port = 443;
bool bAutoReconnect = true;
success = rest.Connect("api.box.com",port,bTls,bAutoReconnect);
if (success != true) {
std::cout << "ConnectFailReason: " << rest.get_ConnectFailReason() << "\r\n";
std::cout << rest.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
return;
}
CkJsonObject json;
json.UpdateString("name","Important Docs");
json.UpdateString("parent.id","BOX_FOLDER_ID");
rest.AddHeader("Authorization","Bearer BOX_ACCESS_TOKEN");
CkStringBuilder sbRequestBody;
json.EmitSb(sbRequestBody);
CkStringBuilder sbResponseBody;
success = rest.FullRequestSb("POST","/2.0/folders",sbRequestBody,sbResponseBody);
if (success != true) {
std::cout << rest.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
return;
}
CkJsonObject jsonResponse;
jsonResponse.LoadSb(sbResponseBody);
const char *type = 0;
const char *id = 0;
const char *sequence_id = 0;
const char *etag = 0;
const char *name = 0;
const char *created_at = 0;
const char *modified_at = 0;
const char *description = 0;
int size;
int path_collectionTotal_count;
const char *created_byType = 0;
const char *created_byId = 0;
const char *created_byName = 0;
const char *created_byLogin = 0;
const char *modified_byType = 0;
const char *modified_byId = 0;
const char *modified_byName = 0;
const char *modified_byLogin = 0;
bool trashed_at;
bool purged_at;
const char *content_created_at = 0;
const char *content_modified_at = 0;
const char *owned_byType = 0;
const char *owned_byId = 0;
const char *owned_byName = 0;
const char *owned_byLogin = 0;
bool shared_link;
bool folder_upload_email;
const char *parentType = 0;
const char *parentId = 0;
bool parentSequence_id;
bool parentEtag;
const char *parentName = 0;
const char *item_status = 0;
int item_collectionTotal_count;
int item_collectionOffset;
int item_collectionLimit;
int i;
int count_i;
bool sequence_id_bool;
bool etag_bool;
const char *by = 0;
const char *direction = 0;
type = jsonResponse.stringOf("type");
id = jsonResponse.stringOf("id");
sequence_id = jsonResponse.stringOf("sequence_id");
etag = jsonResponse.stringOf("etag");
name = jsonResponse.stringOf("name");
created_at = jsonResponse.stringOf("created_at");
modified_at = jsonResponse.stringOf("modified_at");
description = jsonResponse.stringOf("description");
size = jsonResponse.IntOf("size");
path_collectionTotal_count = jsonResponse.IntOf("path_collection.total_count");
created_byType = jsonResponse.stringOf("created_by.type");
created_byId = jsonResponse.stringOf("created_by.id");
created_byName = jsonResponse.stringOf("created_by.name");
created_byLogin = jsonResponse.stringOf("created_by.login");
modified_byType = jsonResponse.stringOf("modified_by.type");
modified_byId = jsonResponse.stringOf("modified_by.id");
modified_byName = jsonResponse.stringOf("modified_by.name");
modified_byLogin = jsonResponse.stringOf("modified_by.login");
trashed_at = jsonResponse.IsNullOf("trashed_at");
purged_at = jsonResponse.IsNullOf("purged_at");
content_created_at = jsonResponse.stringOf("content_created_at");
content_modified_at = jsonResponse.stringOf("content_modified_at");
owned_byType = jsonResponse.stringOf("owned_by.type");
owned_byId = jsonResponse.stringOf("owned_by.id");
owned_byName = jsonResponse.stringOf("owned_by.name");
owned_byLogin = jsonResponse.stringOf("owned_by.login");
shared_link = jsonResponse.IsNullOf("shared_link");
folder_upload_email = jsonResponse.IsNullOf("folder_upload_email");
parentType = jsonResponse.stringOf("parent.type");
parentId = jsonResponse.stringOf("parent.id");
parentSequence_id = jsonResponse.IsNullOf("parent.sequence_id");
parentEtag = jsonResponse.IsNullOf("parent.etag");
parentName = jsonResponse.stringOf("parent.name");
item_status = jsonResponse.stringOf("item_status");
item_collectionTotal_count = jsonResponse.IntOf("item_collection.total_count");
item_collectionOffset = jsonResponse.IntOf("item_collection.offset");
item_collectionLimit = jsonResponse.IntOf("item_collection.limit");
i = 0;
count_i = jsonResponse.SizeOfArray("path_collection.entries");
while (i < count_i) {
jsonResponse.put_I(i);
type = jsonResponse.stringOf("path_collection.entries[i].type");
id = jsonResponse.stringOf("path_collection.entries[i].id");
sequence_id_bool = jsonResponse.IsNullOf("path_collection.entries[i].sequence_id");
etag_bool = jsonResponse.IsNullOf("path_collection.entries[i].etag");
name = jsonResponse.stringOf("path_collection.entries[i].name");
i = i + 1;
}
i = 0;
count_i = jsonResponse.SizeOfArray("item_collection.entries");
while (i < count_i) {
jsonResponse.put_I(i);
i = i + 1;
}
i = 0;
count_i = jsonResponse.SizeOfArray("item_collection.order");
while (i < count_i) {
jsonResponse.put_I(i);
by = jsonResponse.stringOf("item_collection.order[i].by");
direction = jsonResponse.stringOf("item_collection.order[i].direction");
i = i + 1;
}
}
{
"type": "folder",
"id": "47885473705",
"sequence_id": "0",
"etag": "0",
"name": "Important Docs",
"created_at": "2018-03-16T06:54:57-07:00",
"modified_at": "2018-03-16T06:54:57-07:00",
"description": "",
"size": 0,
"path_collection": {
"total_count": 1,
"entries": [
{
"type": "folder",
"id": "0",
"sequence_id": null,
"etag": null,
"name": "All Files"
}
]
},
"created_by": {
"type": "user",
"id": "2787704945",
"name": "chilkat",
"login": "AutomationUser_434741_3nmGYSS7o5@@boxdevedition.com"
},
"modified_by": {
"type": "user",
"id": "2787704945",
"name": "chilkat",
"login": "AutomationUser_434741_3nmGYSS7o5@@boxdevedition.com"
},
"trashed_at": null,
"purged_at": null,
"content_created_at": "2018-03-16T06:54:57-07:00",
"content_modified_at": "2018-03-16T06:54:57-07:00",
"owned_by": {
"type": "user",
"id": "2787704945",
"name": "chilkat",
"login": "AutomationUser_434741_3nmGYSS7o5@@boxdevedition.com"
},
"shared_link": null,
"folder_upload_email": null,
"parent": {
"type": "folder",
"id": "0",
"sequence_id": null,
"etag": null,
"name": "All Files"
},
"item_status": "active",
"item_collection": {
"total_count": 0,
"entries": [
],
"offset": 0,
"limit": 100,
"order": [
{
"by": "type",
"direction": "ASC"
},
{
"by": "name",
"direction": "ASC"
}
]
}
}