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Document → Get Documents

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Overview

This node operation retrieves documents from a specified project (bucket) and vault in Basecamp. It is useful for scenarios where you need to fetch and process documents stored within a particular project and vault, such as for reporting, backup, or integration with other systems.

Use Case Examples

  1. Fetch all documents from a specific project and vault to display in a dashboard.
  2. Retrieve documents for processing or analysis in an automated workflow.

Properties

Name Meaning
Project ID The ID of the project (bucket) used in the API endpoint path to specify which project's documents to retrieve.
Vault ID The ID of the vault used in the API endpoint path to specify which vault's documents to retrieve.
Return All Results Whether to return all documents or only up to a given limit. Useful for controlling pagination and data volume.
Return Full Response Whether to return the full HTTP response including status code, headers, and body instead of only the response body.
Request Options Additional request options such as batching, SSL certificate validation, proxy settings, and timeout configuration to customize the API request behavior.

Output

JSON

  • response
    • statusCode - HTTP status code of the API response (if full response requested).
    • headers - HTTP headers of the API response (if full response requested).
    • body - Body of the API response containing the documents data or error information.

Dependencies

  • Basecamp API with OAuth2 authentication

Troubleshooting

  • Ensure valid Project ID and Vault ID are provided; invalid IDs will cause API errors.
  • If 'Return All Results' is false, only a limited number of documents will be returned, which might not include all expected data.
  • Network issues or incorrect proxy settings can cause request failures.
  • If SSL certificate validation is disabled, be aware of potential security risks.
  • Timeout settings should be adjusted based on network conditions to avoid premature request termination.

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