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GET
/
shared_items#app_items
Find app item for shared link
curl --request GET \
  --url 'https://api.box.com/2.0/shared_items#app_items' \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'boxapi: <boxapi>'
{
  "id": "12345678",
  "type": "app_item",
  "application_type": "hubs"
}
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

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Authorization
string
header
required

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

Headers

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boxapi
string
required

A header containing the shared link and optional password for the shared link.

The format for this header is shared_link=[link]&shared_link_password=[password].

Response

Returns a full app item resource if the shared link is valid and the user has access to it.

An app item represents an content object owned by an application. It can group files and folders together from different paths. That set can be shared via a collaboration.

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id
string
required

The unique identifier for this app item.

Example:

"12345678"

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type
enum<string>
required

The value will always be app_item.

Available options:
app_item
Example:

"app_item"

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application_type
string
required

The type of the app that owns this app item.

Example:

"hubs"