Version 4.0.24.20 (latest)
Get the ancestors of a folder
Request
GET
/folders/{folder_id}/ancestors
Datatype
Description
Request
path
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folder_id
Id of folder
query
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fields
Requested fields.
Response
200: Folders
Datatype
Description
(array)
name
Unique Name
parent_id
Id of Parent. If the parent id is null, this is a root-level entry
id
lock
Unique Id
content_metadata_id
lock
Id of content metadata
created_at
lock
Time the space was created
creator_id
lock
User Id of Creator
child_count
lock
Children Count
external_id
lock
Embedder's Id if this folder was autogenerated as an embedding shared folder via 'external_group_id' in an SSO embed login
is_embed
lock
Folder is an embed folder
is_embed_shared_root
lock
Folder is the root embed shared folder
is_embed_users_root
lock
Folder is the root embed users folder
is_personal
lock
Folder is a user's personal folder
is_personal_descendant
lock
Folder is descendant of a user's personal folder
is_shared_root
lock
Folder is the root shared folder
is_users_root
lock
Folder is the root user folder
can
lock
Operations the current user is able to perform on this object
dashboards
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can
lock
Operations the current user is able to perform on this object
content_favorite_id
lock
Content Favorite Id
content_metadata_id
lock
Id of content metadata
description
lock
Description
hidden
lock
Is Hidden
id
lock
Unique Id
model
lock
Model
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id
lock
Model Id
label
lock
Model Label
query_timezone
lock
Timezone in which the Dashboard will run by default.
readonly
lock
Is Read-only
refresh_interval
lock
Refresh Interval, as a time duration phrase like "2 hours 30 minutes". A number with no time units will be interpreted as whole seconds.
refresh_interval_to_i
lock
Refresh Interval in milliseconds
folder
lock
Folder
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name
Unique Name
parent_id
Id of Parent. If the parent id is null, this is a root-level entry
id
lock
Unique Id
content_metadata_id
lock
Id of content metadata
created_at
lock
Time the folder was created
creator_id
lock
User Id of Creator
child_count
lock
Children Count
external_id
lock
Embedder's Id if this folder was autogenerated as an embedding shared folder via 'external_group_id' in an SSO embed login
is_embed
lock
Folder is an embed folder
is_embed_shared_root
lock
Folder is the root embed shared folder
is_embed_users_root
lock
Folder is the root embed users folder
is_personal
lock
Folder is a user's personal folder
is_personal_descendant
lock
Folder is descendant of a user's personal folder
is_shared_root
lock
Folder is the root shared folder
is_users_root
lock
Folder is the root user folder
can
lock
Operations the current user is able to perform on this object
title
lock
Dashboard Title
user_id
lock
Id of User
slug
lock
Content Metadata Slug
preferred_viewer
lock
The preferred route for viewing this dashboard (ie: dashboards or dashboards-next)
looks
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can
lock
Operations the current user is able to perform on this object
content_metadata_id
lock
Id of content metadata
id
lock
Unique Id
title
Look Title
user_id
User Id
content_favorite_id
lock
Content Favorite Id
created_at
lock
Time that the Look was created.
deleted
Whether or not a look is 'soft' deleted.
deleted_at
lock
Time that the Look was deleted.
deleter_id
lock
Id of User that deleted the look.
description
Description
embed_url
lock
Embed Url
excel_file_url
lock
Excel File Url
favorite_count
lock
Number of times favorited
google_spreadsheet_formula
lock
Google Spreadsheet Formula
image_embed_url
lock
Image Embed Url
is_run_on_load
auto-run query when Look viewed
last_accessed_at
lock
Time that the Look was last accessed by any user
last_updater_id
lock
Id of User that last updated the look.
last_viewed_at
lock
Time last viewed in the Looker web UI
model
lock
Model
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id
lock
Model Id
label
lock
Model Label
public
Is Public
public_slug
lock
Public Slug
public_url
lock
Public Url
query_id
Query Id
short_url
lock
Short Url
folder
lock
Folder of this Look
Expand FolderBase definition...
name
Unique Name
parent_id
Id of Parent. If the parent id is null, this is a root-level entry
id
lock
Unique Id
content_metadata_id
lock
Id of content metadata
created_at
lock
Time the folder was created
creator_id
lock
User Id of Creator
child_count
lock
Children Count
external_id
lock
Embedder's Id if this folder was autogenerated as an embedding shared folder via 'external_group_id' in an SSO embed login
is_embed
lock
Folder is an embed folder
is_embed_shared_root
lock
Folder is the root embed shared folder
is_embed_users_root
lock
Folder is the root embed users folder
is_personal
lock
Folder is a user's personal folder
is_personal_descendant
lock
Folder is descendant of a user's personal folder
is_shared_root
lock
Folder is the root shared folder
is_users_root
lock
Folder is the root user folder
can
lock
Operations the current user is able to perform on this object
folder_id
Folder Id
updated_at
lock
Time that the Look was updated.
user_name
lock
Name of User that created the look.
view_count
lock
Number of times viewed in the Looker web UI
dashboards
Expand DashboardBase definition...
can
lock
Operations the current user is able to perform on this object
content_favorite_id
lock
Content Favorite Id
content_metadata_id
lock
Id of content metadata
description
lock
Description
hidden
lock
Is Hidden
id
lock
Unique Id
model
lock
Model
query_timezone
lock
Timezone in which the Dashboard will run by default.
readonly
lock
Is Read-only
refresh_interval
lock
Refresh Interval, as a time duration phrase like "2 hours 30 minutes". A number with no time units will be interpreted as whole seconds.
refresh_interval_to_i
lock
Refresh Interval in milliseconds
folder
lock
Folder
title
lock
Dashboard Title
user_id
lock
Id of User
slug
lock
Content Metadata Slug
preferred_viewer
lock
The preferred route for viewing this dashboard (ie: dashboards or dashboards-next)
400: Bad Request
Datatype
Description
(object)
message
lock
Error details
documentation_url
lock
Documentation link
404: Not Found
Datatype
Description
(object)
message
lock
Error details
documentation_url
lock
Documentation link
429: Too Many Requests
Datatype
Description
(object)
message
lock
Error details
documentation_url
lock
Documentation link