add_to_mybox

 

Description REST SOAP XML

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Description

 

This method copies a file that publicly shared by another individual and into a user's a designated folder in the user's Box.

 

 

Input parameters:

 

Name	Type	Description
api_key	string	The API key obtained when registering a project with OpenBox.
auth_token	string	The authentication token obtained when a user authenticates your application with Box.
file_id	long	The id of the file you wish to copy.
public_name	string	The unique public name of the shared file that you wish to copy.
folder_id	long	The folder_id of the folder to which you will copy the item.
tags	ArrayOfString	A List of tags to apply to the file when copied into the user's own folder.

 

 

Output parameters:

 

Name	Type	Description
status	string	If the operation was successful, the status will be 'add_to_my_box_ok' If the operation was not successful, the status field can be: 'not_logged_in' 'application_restricted' 'addtomybox_error' 's_link_exists'

 

 

REST

 

Request

 

https://www.box.net/api/1.0/rest?action=add_to_mybox&api_key=rrc1d3ntb53tt6b2vhail6rdtrsxov3v&auth_token=a3ysjive1k2x1q82bme6pxhngqh9ryrn&file_id=4940&public_name=&folder_id=0&tags[]=

 

 

Response

 

<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>

<response>

<status>addtomybox_ok</status>

</response>

SOAP

 

Request

 

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>

<soap:Envelope xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/"

xmlns:soapenc="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/encoding/"

xmlns:tns="urn:boxnet" xmlns:types="urn:boxnet/encodedTypes"

xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"

xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"

>

<soap:Body soap:encodingStyle="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/encoding/">

<tns:add_to_mybox>

<api_key xsi:type="xsd:string">rrc1d3ntb53tt6b2vhail6rdtrsxov3v</api_key>

<sid xsi:type="xsd:string">baa8b089c5a635adc0baa68aa1c61bbe</sid>

<file_id xsi:type="xsd:long">0</file_id>

<public_name xsi:type="xsd:string">n3myhu0zif</public_name>

<folder_id xsi:type="xsd:long">541</folder_id>

<tags xsi:type="xsd:string" />

</tns:add_to_mybox>

</soap:Body>

</soap:Envelope>

 

Response

 

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>

<SOAP-ENV:Envelope  xmlns:SOAP-ENV="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/"

xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"

xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"

xmlns:SOAP-ENC="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/encoding/"

xmlns:ns4="urn:boxnet"

SOAP-ENV:encodingStyle="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/encoding/"

>

<SOAP-ENV:Body>

<ns4:add_to_myboxResponse>

<status xsi:type="xsd:string">addtomybox_ok</status>

</ns4:add_to_myboxResponse>

</SOAP-ENV:Body>

</SOAP-ENV:Envelope>

 

XML

 

Request

 

<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8' ?>

<request>

<action>add_to_mybox</action>

<api_key>rrc1d3ntb53tt6b2vhail6rdtrsxov3v</api_key>

<auth_token>a3ysjive1k2x1q82bme6pxhngqh9ryrn</auth_token>

<file_id>4940</file_id>

<public_name></public_name>

<folder_id>0</folder_id>

<tags />

</request>

 

Response

 

<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>

<response>

<status>addtomybox_ok</status>

</response>

 

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