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    List file collaborations

    get
    https://api.box.com/2.0
    /files/:file_id/collaborations

    This endpoint is in the version 2024.0. No changes are required to continue using it. For more details, see Box API versioning.

    Retrieves a list of pending and active collaborations for a file. This returns all the users that have access to the file or have been invited to the file.

    Request

    bearer [ACCESS_TOKEN]
    application/json

    Path Parameters

    stringin pathrequired
    12345

    The unique identifier that represents a file.

    The ID for any file can be determined by visiting a file in the web application and copying the ID from the URL. For example, for the URL https://*.app.box.com/files/123 the file_id is 123.

    Query Parameters

    string arrayin queryoptional
    id,type,name

    A comma-separated list of attributes to include in the response. This can be used to request fields that are not normally returned in a standard response.

    Be aware that specifying this parameter will have the effect that none of the standard fields are returned in the response unless explicitly specified, instead only fields for the mini representation are returned, additional to the fields requested.

    integer (int64)in queryoptional
    1000
    1000

    The maximum number of items to return per page.

    stringin queryoptional
    JV9IRGZmieiBasejOG9yDCRNgd2ymoZIbjsxbJMjIs3kioVii

    Defines the position marker at which to begin returning results. This is used when paginating using marker-based pagination.

    This requires usemarker to be set to true.

    Response

    application/jsonCollaborations

    Returns a collection of collaboration objects. If there are no collaborations on this file an empty collection will be returned.

    This list includes pending collaborations, for which the status is set to pending, indicating invitations that have been sent but not yet accepted.

    application/jsonClient error

    An unexpected client error.

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    Request Example

    cURL
    curl -i -X GET "https://api.box.com/2.0/files/12345/collaborations" \
         -H "authorization: Bearer <ACCESS_TOKEN>"

    Response Example

    {
      "entries": [
        {
          "acceptance_requirements_status": {
            "strong_password_requirement": {
              "enterprise_has_strong_password_required_for_external_users": true,
              "user_has_strong_password": true
            },
            "terms_of_service_requirement": {
              "is_accepted": true,
              "terms_of_service": {
                "id": "11446498",
                "type": "terms_of_service"
              }
            },
            "two_factor_authentication_requirement": {
              "enterprise_has_two_factor_auth_enabled": true,
              "user_has_two_factor_authentication_enabled": true
            }
          },
          "accessible_by": {
            "id": "11446498",
            "type": "user",
            "is_active": true,
            "login": "ceo@example.com",
            "name": "Aaron Levie"
          },
          "acknowledged_at": "2012-12-12T10:55:20-08:00",
          "app_item": {
            "application_type": "hubs",
            "id": "12345678",
            "type": "app_item"
          },
          "created_at": "2012-12-12T10:53:43-08:00",
          "created_by": [
            {
              "id": 33224412
            },
            {
              "type": "user"
            },
            {
              "login": "dylan@example.com"
            },
            {
              "name": "Dylan Smith"
            }
          ],
          "expires_at": "2012-12-26T10:53:43-08:00",
          "id": "12345678",
          "invite_email": "john@example.com",
          "is_access_only": true,
          "item": {
            "etag": "1",
            "id": "12345",
            "type": "file",
            "file_version": {
              "id": "12345",
              "type": "file_version",
              "sha1": "134b65991ed521fcfe4724b7d814ab8ded5185dc"
            },
            "name": "Contract.pdf",
            "sequence_id": "3",
            "sha1": "85136C79CBF9FE36BB9D05D0639C70C265C18D37",
            "content_created_at": "2012-12-12T10:53:43-08:00",
            "content_modified_at": "2012-12-12T10:53:43-08:00",
            "created_at": "2012-12-12T10:53:43-08:00",
            "created_by": {
              "id": "11446498",
              "type": "user",
              "login": "ceo@example.com",
              "name": "Aaron Levie"
            },
            "description": "Contract for Q1 renewal",
            "item_status": "active",
            "modified_at": "2012-12-12T10:53:43-08:00",
            "modified_by": {
              "id": "11446498",
              "type": "user",
              "login": "ceo@example.com",
              "name": "Aaron Levie"
            },
            "owned_by": {
              "id": "11446498",
              "type": "user",
              "login": "ceo@example.com",
              "name": "Aaron Levie"
            },
            "parent": {
              "etag": "1",
              "id": "12345",
              "type": "folder",
              "name": "Contracts",
              "sequence_id": "3"
            },
            "path_collection": {
              "entries": [
                {
                  "etag": "1",
                  "id": "12345",
                  "type": "folder",
                  "name": "Contracts",
                  "sequence_id": "3"
                }
              ],
              "total_count": 1
            },
            "purged_at": "2012-12-12T10:53:43-08:00",
            "shared_link": {
              "access": "open",
              "download_count": 3,
              "download_url": "https://www.box.com/shared/static/rh935iit6ewrmw0unyul.jpeg",
              "effective_access": "company",
              "effective_permission": "can_download",
              "is_password_enabled": true,
              "permissions": {
                "can_download": true,
                "can_edit": false,
                "can_preview": true
              },
              "preview_count": 3,
              "unshared_at": "2018-04-13T13:53:23-07:00",
              "url": "https://www.box.com/s/vspke7y05sb214wjokpk",
              "vanity_name": "my_url",
              "vanity_url": "https://acme.app.box.com/v/my_url/"
            },
            "size": 629644,
            "trashed_at": "2012-12-12T10:53:43-08:00"
          },
          "modified_at": "2012-12-12T10:53:43-08:00",
          "role": "editor",
          "status": "accepted",
          "type": "collaboration"
        }
      ],
      "limit": 1000,
      "next_marker": "JV9IRGZmieiBasejOG9yDCRNgd2ymoZIbjsxbJMjIs3kioVii",
      "prev_marker": "JV9IRGZmieiBasejOG9yDCRNgd2ymoZIbjsxbJMjIs3kioVih"
    }