Used to create a copy of a folder in another folder. The original version of the folder will not be altered. The a response status code of 202 is expected for success.
curl https://api.box.com/2.0/folders/FOLDER_ID/copy \
-H "Authorization: Bearer BOX_ACCESS_TOKEN" \
-d '{"parent": {"id" : DESTINATION_FOLDER_ID}}' \
-X POSTDim rest As New Chilkat.Rest
Dim success As Boolean
' URL: https://api.box.com/2.0/folders/FOLDER_ID/copy
Dim bTls As Boolean = True
Dim port As Integer = 443
Dim bAutoReconnect As Boolean = True
success = Await rest.ConnectAsync("api.box.com",port,bTls,bAutoReconnect)
If (success <> True) Then
Debug.WriteLine("ConnectFailReason: " & rest.ConnectFailReason)
Debug.WriteLine(rest.LastErrorText)
Exit Sub
End If
Dim json As New Chilkat.JsonObject
json.UpdateNumber("parent.id","DESTINATION_FOLDER_ID")
rest.AddHeader("Authorization","Bearer BOX_ACCESS_TOKEN")
Dim sbRequestBody As New Chilkat.StringBuilder
json.EmitSb(sbRequestBody)
Dim sbResponseBody As New Chilkat.StringBuilder
success = Await rest.FullRequestSbAsync("POST","/2.0/folders/FOLDER_ID/copy",sbRequestBody,sbResponseBody)
If (success <> True) Then
Debug.WriteLine(rest.LastErrorText)
Exit Sub
End If
Dim jsonResponse As New Chilkat.JsonObject
jsonResponse.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
Dim type As String
Dim id As String
Dim sequence_id As String
Dim etag As String
Dim name As String
Dim created_at As String
Dim modified_at As String
Dim description As String
Dim size As Integer
Dim path_collectionTotal_count As Integer
Dim created_byType As String
Dim created_byId As String
Dim created_byName As String
Dim created_byLogin As String
Dim modified_byType As String
Dim modified_byId As String
Dim modified_byName As String
Dim modified_byLogin As String
Dim owned_byType As String
Dim owned_byId As String
Dim owned_byName As String
Dim owned_byLogin As String
Dim shared_linkUrl As String
Dim shared_linkDownload_url As Boolean
Dim shared_linkVanity_url As Boolean
Dim shared_linkIs_password_enabled As Boolean
Dim shared_linkUnshared_at As Boolean
Dim shared_linkDownload_count As Integer
Dim shared_linkPreview_count As Integer
Dim shared_linkAccess As String
Dim shared_linkPermissionsCan_download As Boolean
Dim shared_linkPermissionsCan_preview As Boolean
Dim folder_upload_emailAccess As String
Dim folder_upload_emailEmail As String
Dim parentType As String
Dim parentId As String
Dim parentSequence_id As Boolean
Dim parentEtag As Boolean
Dim parentName As String
Dim item_status As String
Dim item_collectionTotal_count As Integer
Dim item_collectionOffset As Integer
Dim item_collectionLimit As Integer
Dim i As Integer
Dim count_i As Integer
Dim sequence_id_bool As Boolean
Dim etag_bool As Boolean
Dim sha1 As String
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")
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_linkUrl = jsonResponse.StringOf("shared_link.url")
shared_linkDownload_url = jsonResponse.IsNullOf("shared_link.download_url")
shared_linkVanity_url = jsonResponse.IsNullOf("shared_link.vanity_url")
shared_linkIs_password_enabled = jsonResponse.BoolOf("shared_link.is_password_enabled")
shared_linkUnshared_at = jsonResponse.IsNullOf("shared_link.unshared_at")
shared_linkDownload_count = jsonResponse.IntOf("shared_link.download_count")
shared_linkPreview_count = jsonResponse.IntOf("shared_link.preview_count")
shared_linkAccess = jsonResponse.StringOf("shared_link.access")
shared_linkPermissionsCan_download = jsonResponse.BoolOf("shared_link.permissions.can_download")
shared_linkPermissionsCan_preview = jsonResponse.BoolOf("shared_link.permissions.can_preview")
folder_upload_emailAccess = jsonResponse.StringOf("folder_upload_email.access")
folder_upload_emailEmail = jsonResponse.StringOf("folder_upload_email.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.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
End While
i = 0
count_i = jsonResponse.SizeOfArray("item_collection.entries")
While i < count_i
jsonResponse.I = i
type = jsonResponse.StringOf("item_collection.entries[i].type")
id = jsonResponse.StringOf("item_collection.entries[i].id")
sequence_id = jsonResponse.StringOf("item_collection.entries[i].sequence_id")
etag = jsonResponse.StringOf("item_collection.entries[i].etag")
sha1 = jsonResponse.StringOf("item_collection.entries[i].sha1")
name = jsonResponse.StringOf("item_collection.entries[i].name")
i = i + 1
End While
{
"type": "folder",
"id": "11446498",
"sequence_id": "1",
"etag": "1",
"name": "Pictures",
"created_at": "2012-12-12T10:53:43-08:00",
"modified_at": "2012-12-12T11:15:04-08:00",
"description": "Some pictures I took",
"size": 629644,
"path_collection": {
"total_count": 1,
"entries": [
{
"type": "folder",
"id": "0",
"sequence_id": null,
"etag": null,
"name": "All Files"
}
]
},
"created_by": {
"type": "user",
"id": "17738362",
"name": "sean rose",
"login": "sean@box.com"
},
"modified_by": {
"type": "user",
"id": "17738362",
"name": "sean rose",
"login": "sean@box.com"
},
"owned_by": {
"type": "user",
"id": "17738362",
"name": "sean rose",
"login": "sean@box.com"
},
"shared_link": {
"url": "https://www.box.com/s/vspke7y05sb214wjokpk",
"download_url": null,
"vanity_url": null,
"is_password_enabled": false,
"unshared_at": null,
"download_count": 0,
"preview_count": 0,
"access": "open",
"permissions": {
"can_download": true,
"can_preview": true
}
},
"folder_upload_email": {
"access": "open",
"email": "upload.Picture.k13sdz1@u.box.com"
},
"parent": {
"type": "folder",
"id": "0",
"sequence_id": null,
"etag": null,
"name": "All Files"
},
"item_status": "active",
"item_collection": {
"total_count": 1,
"entries": [
{
"type": "file",
"id": "5000948880",
"sequence_id": "3",
"etag": "3",
"sha1": "134b65991ed521fcfe4724b7d814ab8ded5185dc",
"name": "tigers.jpeg"
}
],
"offset": 0,
"limit": 100
}
}