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3.7 KiB
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3.7 KiB
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pageClass: page-reference
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# Folders
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<div class="two-up">
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<div class="left">
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Folders can be used to organize files. Folders are virtual, and aren't mirrored on the storage adapter.
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</div>
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<div class="right">
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[[toc]]
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</div>
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</div>
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---
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## The Folder Object
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<div class="two-up">
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<div class="left">
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<div class="definitions">
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`id` **uuid**\
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Primary key of the folder.
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`name` **string**\
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Name of the folder.
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`parent` **many-to-one**\
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Parent folder. Many-to-one to folders (recursive).
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</div>
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</div>
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<div class="right">
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```json
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{
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"data": {
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"id": "fc02d733-95b8-4e27-bd4b-08a32cbe4e66",
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"name": "Test",
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"parent": null
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}
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}
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```
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</div>
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</div>
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---
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## List Folders
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List all folders that exist in Directus.
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<div class="two-up">
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<div class="left">
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### Query Parameters
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Supports all [global query parameters](/reference/api/query).
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### Returns
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An array of up to [limit](/reference/api/query/#limit) [folder objects](#the-folder-object). If no items are available,
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data will be an empty array.
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</div>
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<div class="right">
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### `GET /folders`
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```json
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// Response
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{
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"data": [
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{
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"id": "fc02d733-95b8-4e27-bd4b-08a32cbe4e66",
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"name": "Test",
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"parent": null
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},
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{...},
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{...}
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]
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}
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```
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</div>
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</div>
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---
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## Retrieve a Folder
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List all folders that exist in Directus.
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<div class="two-up">
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<div class="left">
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### Query Parameters
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Supports all [global query parameters](/reference/api/query).
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### Returns
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Returns a [folder object](#the-folder-object) if a valid primary key was provided.
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</div>
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<div class="right">
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### `GET /folders/:id`
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```json
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// Response
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{
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"data": {
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"id": "fc02d733-95b8-4e27-bd4b-08a32cbe4e66",
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"name": "Test",
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"parent": null
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}
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}
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```
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</div>
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</div>
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---
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## Create a Folder
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Create one or more new virtual folder(s).
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<div class="two-up">
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<div class="left">
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### Query Parameters
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Supports all [global query parameters](/reference/api/query).
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### Request Body
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A partial [folder object](#the-folder-object) or an array of partial [folder objects](#the-folder-object). `name` is
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required.
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### Returns
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Returns the [folder object](#the-folder-object) of the folder that was created.
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</div>
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<div class="right">
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### `POST /folders`
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```json
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// Request
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{
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"name": "Test"
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}
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```
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```json
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// Response
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{
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"data": {
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"id": "fc02d733-95b8-4e27-bd4b-08a32cbe4e66",
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"name": "Test",
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"parent": null
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}
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}
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```
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</div>
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</div>
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---
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## Update a Folder
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Update an existing folder.
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<div class="two-up">
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<div class="left">
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### Query Parameters
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Supports all [global query parameters](/reference/api/query).
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### Request Body
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A partial [folder object](#the-folder-object).
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### Returns
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Returns the [folder object](#the-folder-object) of the folder that was updated.
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</div>
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<div class="right">
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### `PATCH /folders/:id`
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```json
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// Request
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{
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"parent": "d97c2e0e-293d-4eb5-9e1c-27d3460ad29d"
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}
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```
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```json
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// Response
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{
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"data": {
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"id": "fc02d733-95b8-4e27-bd4b-08a32cbe4e66",
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"name": "Test",
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"parent": "d97c2e0e-293d-4eb5-9e1c-27d3460ad29d"
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}
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}
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```
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</div>
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</div>
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---
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## Delete a Folder
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Delete an existing folder.
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<div class="two-up">
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<div class="left">
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::: tip Files
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Any files in this folder will be moved to the root folder.
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:::
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### Returns
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Empty body.
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</div>
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<div class="right">
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### `DELETE /folders/:id`
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```json
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// Empty Response
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```
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</div>
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</div>
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---
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## Delete Multiple Folders
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Delete multiple existing folders.
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<div class="two-up">
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<div class="left">
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::: tip Files
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Any files in these folders will be moved to the root folder.
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### Request Body
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An array of folder primary keys.
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### Returns
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Empty body.
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</div>
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<div class="right">
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### `DELETE /folders`
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```json
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// Request
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["d97c2e0e-293d-4eb5-9e1c-27d3460ad29d", "fc02d733-95b8-4e27-bd4b-08a32cbe4e66"]
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```
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```json
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// Empty Response
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```
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</div>
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</div>
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