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GET
/
retention_policies
/
{retention_policy_id}
/
assignments
cURL
curl -i -X GET "https://api.box.com/2.0/retention_policies/982312/assignments" \
     -H "authorization: Bearer <ACCESS_TOKEN>"
{
  "entries": [
    {
      "id": "11446498",
      "type": "retention_policy_assignment",
      "retention_policy": {
        "id": "12345",
        "type": "retention_policy",
        "policy_name": "Some Policy Name",
        "retention_length": "365",
        "disposition_action": "permanently_delete"
      },
      "assigned_to": {
        "id": "a983f69f-e85f-4ph4-9f46-4afdf9c1af65",
        "type": "metadata_template"
      },
      "filter_fields": [
        {
          "field": "a0f4ee4e-1dc1-4h90-a8a9-aef55fc681d4",
          "value": "0c27b756-0p87-4fe0-a43a-59fb661ccc4e"
        }
      ],
      "assigned_by": {
        "id": "11446498",
        "type": "user",
        "name": "Aaron Levie",
        "login": "[email protected]"
      },
      "assigned_at": "2012-12-12T10:53:43-08:00",
      "start_date_field": "upload_date"
    }
  ],
  "limit": 1000,
  "next_marker": "JV9IRGZmieiBasejOG9yDCRNgd2ymoZIbjsxbJMjIs3kioVii"
}
This endpoint is in the version 2024.0. No changes are required to continue using it. For more details, see Box API versioning.Learn more about Box SDK versioning strategy.

Authorizations

​
Authorization
string
header
required

The access token received from the authorization server in the OAuth 2.0 flow.

Path Parameters

​
retention_policy_id
string
required

The ID of the retention policy.

Query Parameters

​
type
enum<string>

The type of the retention policy assignment to retrieve.

Available options:
folder,
enterprise,
metadata_template
​
fields
string[]

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.

​
marker
string

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

​
limit
integer<int64>

The maximum number of items to return per page.

Required range: x <= 1000

Response

Returns a list of the retention policy assignments associated with the specified retention policy.

A list of retention policy assignments.

​
entries
Retention policy assignment · object[]

A list of retention policy assignments.

​
limit
integer<int64>

The limit that was used for these entries. This will be the same as the limit query parameter unless that value exceeded the maximum value allowed. The maximum value varies by API.

Example:

1000

​
next_marker
string | null

The marker for the start of the next page of results.

Example:

"JV9IRGZmieiBasejOG9yDCRNgd2ymoZIbjsxbJMjIs3kioVii"