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Folder → Get

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Overview

This node operation retrieves a specific folder object by its unique ID from the Directus system. It is useful when you need to fetch detailed information about a particular folder, such as its metadata or contents, by providing its identifier.

Use Case Examples

  1. Fetching folder details to display in a user interface.
  2. Retrieving folder metadata for processing or integration with other systems.

Properties

Name Meaning
ID Unique ID of the folder object to retrieve

Output

JSON

  • id - The unique identifier of the folder.
  • name - The name of the folder.
  • parent - The ID of the parent folder, if any.
  • created_at - Timestamp when the folder was created.
  • updated_at - Timestamp when the folder was last updated.

Dependencies

  • Directus API authentication token or credentials

Troubleshooting

  • Ensure the provided folder ID is valid and exists in the Directus system to avoid 'not found' errors.
  • Check API credentials and permissions to confirm access rights to the folder resource.
  • Verify network connectivity to the Directus API endpoint.

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