List all metadata on an item
List all metadata on an item
Metadata instances can be listed for either a file or a folder.
List metadata on a file
To list all metadata instances on a file, call the
GET /files/:file_id/metadata API endpoint.
cURL
curl -i -X GET "https://api.box.com/2.0/files/12345/metadata" \
-H "authorization: Bearer <ACCESS_TOKEN>"Node/TypeScript v10
await client.fileMetadata.getFileMetadata(file.id);Python v10
client.file_metadata.get_file_metadata(file.id).NET v10
await client.FileMetadata.GetFileMetadataAsync(fileId: file.Id);Swift v10
try await client.fileMetadata.getFileMetadata(fileId: file.id)Java v10
client.getFileMetadata().getFileMetadata(file.getId()).NET v6
await client.FileMetadata.GetFileMetadataAsync(fileId: file.Id);Node v4
await client.fileMetadata.getFileMetadata(file.id);List metadata on a folder
To list all metadata instances on any folder (except for the root folder), call
the GET /folders/:file_id/metadata API endpoint.
cURL
curl -i -X GET "https://api.box.com/2.0/folders/4353455/metadata" \
-H "authorization: Bearer <ACCESS_TOKEN>"Node/TypeScript v10
await client.folderMetadata.getFolderMetadata(folder.id);Python v10
client.folder_metadata.get_folder_metadata(folder.id).NET v10
await client.FolderMetadata.GetFolderMetadataAsync(folderId: folder.Id);Swift v10
try await client.folderMetadata.getFolderMetadata(folderId: folder.id)Java v10
client.getFolderMetadata().getFolderMetadata(folder.getId()).NET v6
await client.FolderMetadata.GetFolderMetadataAsync(folderId: folder.Id);Node v4
await client.folderMetadata.getFolderMetadata(folder.id);