Metadata cascade policy

A metadata cascade policy automatically applies a metadata template instance to all the files and folders within the targeted folder.

id string

example"6fd4ff89-8fc1-42cf-8b29-1890dedd26d7"

The ID of the metadata cascade policy object

type string

example"metadata_cascade_policy"

metadata_cascade_policy

Value is always metadata_cascade_policy

owner_enterprise object

The enterprise that owns this policy.

owner_enterprise.id string

example"690678"

The ID of the enterprise that owns the policy.

owner_enterprise.type string

example"enterprise"

enterprise

Value is always enterprise

parent object

Represent the folder the policy is applied to.

parent.id string

example"1234567"

The ID of the folder the policy is applied to.

parent.type string

example"folder"

folder

Value is always folder

scope string

example"global"

The scope of the of the template that is cascaded down to the folder's children.

Value is one of global,enterprise_*

templateKey string

example"productInfo"

The key of the template that is cascaded down to the folder's children.

In many cases the template key is automatically derived of its display name, for example Contract Template would become contractTemplate. In some cases the creator of the template will have provided its own template key.

Please list the templates for an enterprise, or get all instances on a file or folder to inspect a template's key.

Response Example

{
  "id": "6fd4ff89-8fc1-42cf-8b29-1890dedd26d7",
  "type": "metadata_cascade_policy",
  "owner_enterprise": {
    "id": "690678",
    "type": "enterprise"
  },
  "parent": {
    "id": "1234567",
    "type": "folder"
  },
  "scope": "global",
  "templateKey": "productInfo"
}