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Amazon WorkDocs examples using Amazon CLI

The following code examples show you how to perform actions and implement common scenarios by using the Amazon Command Line Interface with Amazon WorkDocs.

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The following code example shows how to use abort-document-version-upload.

Amazon CLI

To stop a document version upload

This example stops a previously initiated document version upload.

Command:

aws workdocs abort-document-version-upload --document-id feaba64d4efdf271c2521b60a2a44a8f057e84beaabbe22f01267313209835f2 --version-id 1536773972914-ddb67663e782e7ce8455ebc962217cf9f9e47b5a9a702e5c84dcccd417da9313

Output:

None

The following code example shows how to use activate-user.

Amazon CLI

To activate a user

This example activates an inactive user.

Command:

aws workdocs activate-user --user-id "S-1-1-11-1111111111-2222222222-3333333333-3333&d-926726012c"

Output:

{
  "User": {
      "Id": "S-1-1-11-1111111111-2222222222-3333333333-3333&d-926726012c",
      "Username": "exampleUser",
      "EmailAddress": "exampleUser@site.awsapps.com",
      "GivenName": "Example",
      "Surname": "User",
      "OrganizationId": "d-926726012c",
      "RootFolderId": "75f67c183aa1217409ac87576a45c03a5df5e6d8c51c35c01669970538e86cd0",
      "RecycleBinFolderId": "642b7dd3e60b14204534f3df7b1959e01b5d170f8c2707f410e40a8149120a57",
      "Status": "ACTIVE",
      "Type": "MINIMALUSER",
      "CreatedTimestamp": 1521226107.747,
      "ModifiedTimestamp": 1525297406.462,
      "Storage": {
          "StorageUtilizedInBytes": 0,
          "StorageRule": {
              "StorageAllocatedInBytes": 0,
              "StorageType": "QUOTA"
          }
      }
  }
}

  • For API details, see ActivateUser in Amazon CLI Command Reference.

The following code example shows how to use add-resource-permissions.

Amazon CLI

To add permissions for a resource

This example adds permissions to the resource for the specified principals.

Command:

aws workdocs add-resource-permissions --resource-id d90d93c1fe44bad0c8471e973ebaab339090401a95e777cffa58e977d2983b65 --principals Id=anonymous,Type=ANONYMOUS,Role=VIEWER

Output:

{
  "ShareResults": [
      {
          "PrincipalId": "anonymous",
          "Role": "VIEWER",
          "Status": "SUCCESS",
          "ShareId": "d90d93c1fe44bad0c8471e973ebaab339090401a95e777cffa58e977d2983b65",
          "StatusMessage": ""
      }
  ]
}

The following code example shows how to use create-comment.

Amazon CLI

To add a new comment

This example adds a new comment to the specified document version.

Command:

aws workdocs create-comment --document-id 15df51e0335cfcc6a2e4de9dd8be9f22ee40545ad9176f54758dcf903be982d3 --version-id 1521672507741-9f7df0ea5dd0b121c4f3564a0c7c0b4da95cd12c635d3c442af337a88e297920 --text "This is a comment."

Output:

{
  "Comment": {
      "CommentId": "1534799058197-c7f5c84de9115875bbca93e0367bbebac609541d461636b760849b88b1609dd5",
      "ThreadId": "1534799058197-c7f5c84de9115875bbca93e0367bbebac609541d461636b760849b88b1609dd5",
      "Text": "This is a comment.",
      "Contributor": {
          "Id": "arn:aws:iam::123456789123:user/exampleUser",
          "Username": "exampleUser",
          "GivenName": "Example",
          "Surname": "User",
          "Status": "ACTIVE"
      },
      "CreatedTimestamp": 1534799058.197,
      "Status": "PUBLISHED",
      "Visibility": "PUBLIC"
  }
}

  • For API details, see CreateComment in Amazon CLI Command Reference.

The following code example shows how to use create-custom-metadata.

Amazon CLI

To create custom metadata

This example creates custom metadata for the specified document.

Command:

aws workdocs create-custom-metadata --resource-id d90d93c1fe44bad0c8471e973ebaab339090401a95e777cffa58e977d2983b65 --custom-metadata KeyName1=example,KeyName2=example2

Output:

None

The following code example shows how to use create-folder.

Amazon CLI

To create a folder

This example creates a folder.

Command:

aws workdocs create-folder --name documents --parent-folder-id 1ece93e5fe75315c7407c4967918b4fd9da87ddb2a588e67b7fdaf4a98fde678

Output:

{
  "Metadata": {
      "Id": "50893c0af679524d1a0e0651130ed6d073e1a05f95bd12c42dcde5d35634ed08",
      "Name": "documents",
      "CreatorId": "S-1-1-11-1111111111-2222222222-3333333333-3333&d-926726012c",
      "ParentFolderId": "1ece93e5fe75315c7407c4967918b4fd9da87ddb2a588e67b7fdaf4a98fde678",
      "CreatedTimestamp": 1534450467.622,
      "ModifiedTimestamp": 1534450467.622,
      "ResourceState": "ACTIVE",
      "Signature": "",
      "Size": 0,
      "LatestVersionSize": 0
  }
}

  • For API details, see CreateFolder in Amazon CLI Command Reference.

The following code example shows how to use create-labels.

Amazon CLI

To create labels

This example creates a series of labels for a document.

Command:

aws workdocs create-labels --resource-id d90d93c1fe44bad0c8471e973ebaab339090401a95e777cffa58e977d2983b65 --labels "documents" "examples" "my_documents"

Output:

None

  • For API details, see CreateLabels in Amazon CLI Command Reference.

The following code example shows how to use create-notification-subscription.

Amazon CLI

To create a notification subscription

The following create-notification-subscription example configures a notification subscription for the specified Amazon WorkDocs organization.

aws workdocs create-notification-subscription \
    --organization-id d-123456789c \
    --protocol HTTPS \
    --subscription-type ALL \
    --notification-endpoint "https://example.com/example"

Output:

{
    "Subscription": {
        "SubscriptionId": "123ab4c5-678d-901e-f23g-45h6789j0123",
        "EndPoint": "https://example.com/example",
        "Protocol": "HTTPS"
    }
}

For more information, see Subscribe to Notifications in the Amazon WorkDocs Developer Guide.

The following code example shows how to use create-user.

Amazon CLI

To create a new user

This example creates a new user in a Simple AD or Microsoft AD directory.

Command:

aws workdocs create-user --organization-id d-926726012c --username exampleUser2 --email-address exampleUser2@site.awsapps.com --given-name example2Name --surname example2Surname --password examplePa$$w0rd

Output:

{
  "User": {
      "Id": "S-1-1-11-1111111111-2222222222-3333333333-3333&d-926726012c",
      "Username": "exampleUser2",
      "EmailAddress": "exampleUser2@site.awsapps.com",
      "GivenName": "example2Name",
      "Surname": "example2Surname",
      "OrganizationId": "d-926726012c",
      "RootFolderId": "35b886cb17198cbd547655e58b025dff0cf34aaed638be52009567e23dc67390",
      "RecycleBinFolderId": "9858c3e9ed4c2460dde9aadb4c69fde998070dd46e5e985bd08ec6169ea249ff",
      "Status": "ACTIVE",
      "Type": "MINIMALUSER",
      "CreatedTimestamp": 1535478836.584,
      "ModifiedTimestamp": 1535478836.584,
      "Storage": {
          "StorageUtilizedInBytes": 0,
          "StorageRule": {
              "StorageAllocatedInBytes": 0,
              "StorageType": "QUOTA"
          }
      }
  }
}

  • For API details, see CreateUser in Amazon CLI Command Reference.

The following code example shows how to use deactivate-user.

Amazon CLI

To deactivate a user

This example deactivates an active user.

Command:

aws workdocs deactivate-user --user-id "S-1-1-11-1111111111-2222222222-3333333333-3333&d-926726012c"

Output:

None

  • For API details, see DeactivateUser in Amazon CLI Command Reference.

The following code example shows how to use delete-comment.

Amazon CLI

To delete a specified comment from a document version

This example deletes the specified comment from the specified document version.

Command:

aws workdocs delete-comment --document-id 15df51e0335cfcc6a2e4de9dd8be9f22ee40545ad9176f54758dcf903be982d3 --version-id 1521672507741-9f7df0ea5dd0b121c4f3564a0c7c0b4da95cd12c635d3c442af337a88e297920 --comment-id 1534799058197-c7f5c84de9115875bbca93e0367bbebac609541d461636b760849b88b1609dd5

Output:

None

  • For API details, see DeleteComment in Amazon CLI Command Reference.

The following code example shows how to use delete-custom-metadata.

Amazon CLI

To delete custom metadata from a resource

This example deletes all custom metadata from the specified resource.

Command:

aws workdocs delete-custom-metadata --resource-id d90d93c1fe44bad0c8471e973ebaab339090401a95e777cffa58e977d2983b65 --delete-all

Output:

None

The following code example shows how to use delete-document.

Amazon CLI

To delete a document

This example deletes the specified document.

Command:

aws workdocs delete-document --document-id b83ed5e5b167b65ef69de9d597627ff1a0d4f07a45e67f1fab7d26b54427de0a

Output:

None

  • For API details, see DeleteDocument in Amazon CLI Command Reference.

The following code example shows how to use delete-folder-contents.

Amazon CLI

To delete the contents of a folder

This example deletes the contents of the specified folder.

Command:

aws workdocs delete-folder-contents --folder-id 26fa8aa4ba2071447c194f7b150b07149dbdb9e1c8a301872dcd93a4735ce65d

Output:

None

The following code example shows how to use delete-folder.

Amazon CLI

To delete a folder

This example deletes the specified folder.

Command:

aws workdocs delete-folder --folder-id 26fa8aa4ba2071447c194f7b150b07149dbdb9e1c8a301872dcd93a4735ce65d

Output:

None

  • For API details, see DeleteFolder in Amazon CLI Command Reference.

The following code example shows how to use delete-labels.

Amazon CLI

To delete labels

This example deletes the specified labels from a document.

Command:

aws workdocs delete-labels --resource-id d90d93c1fe44bad0c8471e973ebaab339090401a95e777cffa58e977d2983b65 --labels "documents" "examples"

Output:

None

  • For API details, see DeleteLabels in Amazon CLI Command Reference.

The following code example shows how to use delete-notification-subscription.

Amazon CLI

To delete a notification subscription

The following delete-notification-subscription example deletes the specified notification subscription.

aws workdocs delete-notification-subscription \
    --subscription-id 123ab4c5-678d-901e-f23g-45h6789j0123 \
    --organization-id d-123456789c

This command produces no output.

For more information, see Subscribe to Notifications in the Amazon WorkDocs Developer Guide.

The following code example shows how to use delete-user.

Amazon CLI

To delete a user

This example deletes a user.

Command:

aws workdocs delete-user --user-id "S-1-1-11-1111111111-2222222222-3333333333-3333&d-926726012c"

Output:

None

  • For API details, see DeleteUser in Amazon CLI Command Reference.

The following code example shows how to use describe-activities.

Amazon CLI

To get a list of user activities

This example returns a list of the latest user activities for the specified organization, with a limit set for the latest two activities.

Command:

aws workdocs describe-activities --organization-id d-926726012c --limit 2

Output:

{
  "UserActivities": [
      {
          "Type": "DOCUMENT_VERSION_DOWNLOADED",
          "TimeStamp": 1534800122.17,
          "Initiator": {
              "Id": "arn:aws:iam::123456789123:user/exampleUser"
          },
          "ResourceMetadata": {
              "Type": "document",
              "Name": "updatedDoc",
              "Id": "15df51e0335cfcc6a2e4de9dd8be9f22ee40545ad9176f54758dcf903be982d3",
              "Owner": {
                  "Id": "S-1-1-11-1111111111-2222222222-3333333333-3333&d-926726012c",
                  "GivenName": "exampleName",
                  "Surname": "exampleSurname"
              }
          }
      },
      {
          "Type": "DOCUMENT_VERSION_VIEWED",
          "TimeStamp": 1534799079.207,
          "Initiator": {
              "Id": "S-1-1-11-1111111111-2222222222-3333333333-3333&d-926726012c",
              "GivenName": "exampleName",
              "Surname": "exampleSurname"
          },
          "ResourceMetadata": {
              "Type": "document",
              "Name": "updatedDoc",
              "Id": "15df51e0335cfcc6a2e4de9dd8be9f22ee40545ad9176f54758dcf903be982d3",
              "Owner": {
                  "Id": "S-1-1-11-1111111111-2222222222-3333333333-3333&d-926726012c",
                  "GivenName": "exampleName",
                  "Surname": "exampleSurname"
              }
          }
      }
  ],
  "Marker": "DnF1ZXJ5VGhlbkZldGNoAgAAAAAAAAS7FmlTaU1OdlFTU1h1UU00VVFIbDlRWHcAAAAAAAAJTRY3bWh5eUgzaVF1ZXN2RUE5Wm8tTTdR"
}

The following code example shows how to use describe-comments.

Amazon CLI

To list all comments for a specified document version

This example lists all the comments for the specified document version.

Command:

aws workdocs describe-comments --document-id 15df51e0335cfcc6a2e4de9dd8be9f22ee40545ad9176f54758dcf903be982d3 --version-id 1521672507741-9f7df0ea5dd0b121c4f3564a0c7c0b4da95cd12c635d3c442af337a88e297920

Output:

{
  "Comments": [
      {
          "CommentId": "1534799058197-c7f5c84de9115875bbca93e0367bbebac609541d461636b760849b88b1609dd5",
          "ThreadId": "1534799058197-c7f5c84de9115875bbca93e0367bbebac609541d461636b760849b88b1609dd5",
          "Text": "This is a comment.",
          "Contributor": {
              "Username": "arn:aws:iam::123456789123:user/exampleUser",
              "Type": "USER"
          },
          "CreatedTimestamp": 1534799058.197,
          "Status": "PUBLISHED",
          "Visibility": "PUBLIC"
      }
  ]
}

The following code example shows how to use describe-document-versions.

Amazon CLI

To retrieve a document's versions

This example retrieves the document versions for the specified document, including initialized versions and a URL for the source document.

Command:

aws workdocs describe-document-versions --document-id d90d93c1fe44bad0c8471e973ebaab339090401a95e777cffa58e977d2983b65 --fields SOURCE

Output:

{
  "DocumentVersions": [
      {
          "Id": "1534452029587-15e129dfc187505c407588df255be83de2920d733859f1d2762411d22a83e3ef",
          "Name": "exampleDoc.docx",
          "ContentType": "application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document",
          "Size": 13922,
          "Signature": "1a23456b78901c23d4ef56gh7EXAMPLE",
          "Status": "ACTIVE",
          "CreatedTimestamp": 1534452029.587,
          "ModifiedTimestamp": 1534452029.849,
          "CreatorId": "S-1-1-11-1111111111-2222222222-3333333333-3333&d-926726012c",
          "Source": {
              "ORIGINAL": "https://gb-us-west-2-prod-doc-source.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/d90d93c1fe44bad0c8471e973ebaab339090401a95e777cffa58e977d2983b65/1534452029587-15e129dfc187505c407588df255be83de2920d733859f1d2762411d22a83e3ef?response-content-disposition=attachment%3B%20filename%2A%3DUTF-8%27%27exampleDoc29.docx&X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS1-ABCD-EFG234&X-Amz-Date=20180816T204149Z&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&X-Amz-Expires=900&X-Amz-Credential=AKIAIOSFODNN7EXAMPLE%2F20180816%2Fus-west-2%2Fs3%2Faws1_request&X-Amz-Signature=01Ab2c34d567e8f90123g456hi78j901k2345678l901234mno56pqr78EXAMPLE"
          }
      },
      {
          "Id": "1529005196082-bb75fa19abc287699cb07147f75816dce43a53a10f28dc001bf61ef2fab01c59",
          "Name": "exampleDoc.pdf",
          "ContentType": "application/pdf",
          "Size": 425916,
          "Signature": "1a23456b78901c23d4ef56gh7EXAMPLE",
          "Status": "ACTIVE",
          "CreatedTimestamp": 1529005196.082,
          "ModifiedTimestamp": 1529005196.796,
          "CreatorId": "S-1-1-11-1111111111-2222222222-3333333333-3333&d-926726012c",
          "Source": {
              "ORIGINAL": "https://gb-us-west-2-prod-doc-source.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/d90d93c1fe44bad0c8471e973ebaab339090401a95e777cffa58e977d2983b65/1529005196082-bb75fa19abc287699cb07147f75816dce43a53a10f28dc001bf61ef2fab01c59?response-content-disposition=attachment%3B%20filename%2A%3DUTF-8%27%27exampleDoc29.pdf&X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS1-ABCD-EFG234&X-Amz-Date=20180816T204149Z&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&X-Amz-Expires=900&X-Amz-Credential=AKIAIOSFODNN7EXAMPLE%2F20180816%2Fus-west-2%2Fs3%2Faws1_request&X-Amz-Signature=01Ab2c34d567e8f90123g456hi78j901k2345678l901234mno56pqr78EXAMPLE"
          }
      }
  ]
}

The following code example shows how to use describe-folder-contents.

Amazon CLI

To describe the contents of a folder

This example describes all the active contents of the specified folder, including its documents and subfolders, sorted by date in ascending order.

Command:

aws workdocs describe-folder-contents --folder-id 1ece93e5fe75315c7407c4967918b4fd9da87ddb2a588e67b7fdaf4a98fde678 --sort DATE --order ASCENDING --type ALL

Output:

{
  "Folders": [
      {
          "Id": "50893c0af679524d1a0e0651130ed6d073e1a05f95bd12c42dcde5d35634ed08",
          "Name": "testing",
          "CreatorId": "S-1-1-11-1111111111-2222222222-3333333333-3333&d-926726012c",
          "ParentFolderId": "1ece93e5fe75315c7407c4967918b4fd9da87ddb2a588e67b7fdaf4a98fde678",
          "CreatedTimestamp": 1534450467.622,
          "ModifiedTimestamp": 1534451113.504,
          "ResourceState": "ACTIVE",
          "Signature": "1a23456b78901c23d4ef56gh7EXAMPLE",
          "Size": 23019,
          "LatestVersionSize": 11537
      }
  ],
  "Documents": [
      {
          "Id": "d90d93c1fe44bad0c8471e973ebaab339090401a95e777cffa58e977d2983b65",
          "CreatorId": "S-1-1-11-1111111111-2222222222-3333333333-3333&d-926726012c",
          "ParentFolderId": "1ece93e5fe75315c7407c4967918b4fd9da87ddb2a588e67b7fdaf4a98fde678",
          "CreatedTimestamp": 1529005196.082,
          "ModifiedTimestamp": 1534452483.01,
          "LatestVersionMetadata": {
              "Id": "1534452029587-15e129dfc187505c407588df255be83de2920d733859f1d2762411d22a83e3ef",
              "Name": "exampleDoc.docx",
              "ContentType": "application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document",
              "Size": 13922,
              "Signature": "1a23456b78901c23d4ef56gh7EXAMPLE",
              "Status": "ACTIVE",
              "CreatedTimestamp": 1534452029.587,
              "ModifiedTimestamp": 1534452029.587,
              "CreatorId": "S-1-1-11-1111111111-2222222222-3333333333-3333&d-926726012c"
          },
          "ResourceState": "ACTIVE"
      }
  ]
}

The following code example shows how to use describe-groups.

Amazon CLI

To retrieve a list of groups

The following describe-groups example lists the groups associated with the specified Amazon WorkDocs organization.

aws workdocs describe-groups \
    --search-query "e" \
    --organization-id d-123456789c

Output:

{
    "Groups": [
        {
            "Id": "S-1-1-11-1122222222-2222233333-3333334444-4444&d-123456789c",
            "Name": "Example Group 1"
        },
        {
            "Id": "S-1-1-11-1122222222-2222233333-3333334444-5555&d-123456789c",
            "Name": "Example Group 2"
        }
    ]
}

For more information, see Getting Started with Amazon WorkDocs in the Amazon WorkDocs Administration Guide.

  • For API details, see DescribeGroups in Amazon CLI Command Reference.

The following code example shows how to use describe-notification-subscriptions.

Amazon CLI

To retrieve a list of notification subscriptions

The following describe-notification-subscriptions example retrieves the notification subscriptions for the specified Amazon WorkDocs organization.

aws workdocs describe-notification-subscriptions \
    --organization-id d-123456789c

Output:

{
    "Subscriptions": [
        {
            "SubscriptionId": "123ab4c5-678d-901e-f23g-45h6789j0123",
            "EndPoint": "https://example.com/example",
            "Protocol": "HTTPS"
        }
    ]
}

For more information, see Subscribe to Notifications in the Amazon WorkDocs Developer Guide.

The following code example shows how to use describe-resource-permissions.

Amazon CLI

To get a list of permissions for a resource

This example returns a list of the permissions for the specified resource (document or folder).

Command:

aws workdocs describe-resource-permissions --resource-id 15df51e0335cfcc6a2e4de9dd8be9f22ee40545ad9176f54758dcf903be982d3

Output:

{
  "Principals": [
      {
          "Id": "anonymous",
          "Type": "ANONYMOUS",
          "Roles": [
              {
                  "Role": "VIEWER",
                  "Type": "DIRECT"
              }
          ]
      },
      {
          "Id": "S-1-1-11-1111111111-2222222222-3333333333-3333&d-926726012c",
          "Type": "USER",
          "Roles": [
              {
                  "Role": "OWNER",
                  "Type": "DIRECT"
              }
          ]
      },
      {
          "Id": "d-926726012c",
          "Type": "ORGANIZATION",
          "Roles": [
              {
                  "Role": "VIEWER",
                  "Type": "INHERITED"
              }
          ]
      }
  ]
}

The following code example shows how to use describe-users.

Amazon CLI

To retrieve details for specified users

This example retrieves details for all the users in the specified organization.

Command:

aws workdocs describe-users --organization-id d-926726012c

Output:

{
  "Users": [
      {
          "Id": "S-1-1-11-1111111111-2222222222-3333333333-3333&d-926726012c",
          "Username": "example1User",
          "OrganizationId": "d-926726012c",
          "RootFolderId": "3c0e3f849dd20a9771d937b9bbcc97e18796150ae56c26d64a4fa0320a2dedc9",
          "RecycleBinFolderId": "c277f4c4d647be1f5147b3184ffa96e1e2bf708278b696cacba68ba13b91f4fe",
          "Status": "INACTIVE",
          "Type": "USER",
          "CreatedTimestamp": 1535478999.452,
          "ModifiedTimestamp": 1535478999.452
      },
      {
          "Id": "S-1-1-11-1111111111-2222222222-3333333333-4444&d-926726012c",
          "Username": "example2User",
          "EmailAddress": "example2User@site.awsapps.com",
          "GivenName": "example2Name",
          "Surname": "example2Surname",
          "OrganizationId": "d-926726012c",
          "RootFolderId": "35b886cb17198cbd547655e58b025dff0cf34aaed638be52009567e23dc67390",
          "RecycleBinFolderId": "9858c3e9ed4c2460dde9aadb4c69fde998070dd46e5e985bd08ec6169ea249ff",
          "Status": "ACTIVE",
          "Type": "MINIMALUSER",
          "CreatedTimestamp": 1535478836.584,
          "ModifiedTimestamp": 1535478836.584
      }
  ]
}

  • For API details, see DescribeUsers in Amazon CLI Command Reference.

The following code example shows how to use get-document-path.

Amazon CLI

To retrieve a document's path information

This example retrieves the path information (hierarchy from the root folder) for the specified document, and includes the names of the parent folders.

Command:

aws workdocs get-document-path --document-id d90d93c1fe44bad0c8471e973ebaab339090401a95e777cffa58e977d2983b65 --fields NAME

Output:

{
  "Path": {
      "Components": [
          {
              "Id": "a43d29cbb8e7c4d25cfee8b803a504b0dc63e760b55ad0c611c6b87691eb6ff3",
              "Name": "/"
          },
          {
              "Id": "1ece93e5fe75315c7407c4967918b4fd9da87ddb2a588e67b7fdaf4a98fde678",
              "Name": "Top Level Folder"
          },
          {
              "Id": "d90d93c1fe44bad0c8471e973ebaab339090401a95e777cffa58e977d2983b65",
              "Name": "exampleDoc.docx"
          }
      ]
  }
}

The following code example shows how to use get-document-version.

Amazon CLI

To retrieve version metadata for a specified document

This example retrieves version metadata for the specified document, including a source URL and custom metadata.

Command:

aws workdocs get-document-version --document-id 15df51e0335cfcc6a2e4de9dd8be9f22ee40545ad9176f54758dcf903be982d3 --version-id 1521672507741-9f7df0ea5dd0b121c4f3564a0c7c0b4da95cd12c635d3c442af337a88e297920 --fields SOURCE --include-custom-metadata

Output:

{
  "Metadata": {
      "Id": "1521672507741-9f7df0ea5dd0b121c4f3564a0c7c0b4da95cd12c635d3c442af337a88e297920",
      "Name": "exampleDoc",
      "ContentType": "application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document",
      "Size": 11537,
      "Signature": "1a23456b78901c23d4ef56gh7EXAMPLE",
      "Status": "ACTIVE",
      "CreatedTimestamp": 1521672507.741,
      "ModifiedTimestamp": 1534451113.504,
      "CreatorId": "S-1-1-11-1111111111-2222222222-3333333333-3333&d-926726012c",
      "Source": {
          "ORIGINAL": "https://gb-us-west-2-prod-doc-source.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/15df51e0335cfcc6a2e4de9dd8be9f22ee40545ad9176f54758dcf903be982d3/1521672507741-9f7df0ea5dd0b121c4f3564a0c7c0b4da95cd12c635d3c442af337a88e297920?response-content-disposition=attachment%3B%20filename%2A%3DUTF-8%27%27exampleDoc&X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS1-ABCD-EFG234&X-Amz-Date=20180820T212202Z&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&X-Amz-Expires=900&X-Amz-Credential=AKIAIOSFODNN7EXAMPLE%2F20180820%2Fus-west-2%2Fs3%2Faws1_request&X-Amz-Signature=01Ab2c34d567e8f90123g456hi78j901k2345678l901234mno56pqr78EXAMPLE"
      }
  }
}

The following code example shows how to use get-document.

Amazon CLI

To retrieve document details

This example retrieves the details of the specified document.

Command:

aws workdocs get-document --document-id d90d93c1fe44bad0c8471e973ebaab339090401a95e777cffa58e977d2983b65

Output:

{
  "Metadata": {
      "Id": "d90d93c1fe44bad0c8471e973ebaab339090401a95e777cffa58e977d2983b65",
      "CreatorId": "S-1-1-11-1111111111-2222222222-3333333333-3333&d-926726012c",
      "ParentFolderId": "1ece93e5fe75315c7407c4967918b4fd9da87ddb2a588e67b7fdaf4a98fde678",
      "CreatedTimestamp": 1529005196.082,
      "ModifiedTimestamp": 1534452483.01,
      "LatestVersionMetadata": {
          "Id": "1534452029587-15e129dfc187505c407588df255be83de2920d733859f1d2762411d22a83e3ef",
          "Name": "exampleDoc.docx",
          "ContentType": "application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document",
          "Size": 13922,
          "Signature": "1a23456b78901c23d4ef56gh7EXAMPLE",
          "Status": "ACTIVE",
          "CreatedTimestamp": 1534452029.587,
          "ModifiedTimestamp": 1534452029.587,
          "CreatorId": "S-1-1-11-1111111111-2222222222-3333333333-3333&d-926726012c"
      },
      "ResourceState": "ACTIVE"
  }
}

  • For API details, see GetDocument in Amazon CLI Command Reference.

The following code example shows how to use get-folder-path.

Amazon CLI

To retrieve path information for a folder

This example retrieves the path information (hierarchy from the root folder) for the specified folder, and includes the names of the parent folders.

Command:

aws workdocs get-folder-path --folder-id 50893c0af679524d1a0e0651130ed6d073e1a05f95bd12c42dcde5d35634ed08 --fields NAME

Output:

{
  "Path": {
      "Components": [
          {
              "Id": "a43d29cbb8e7c4d25cfee8b803a504b0dc63e760b55ad0c611c6b87691eb6ff3",
              "Name": "/"
          },
          {
              "Id": "1ece93e5fe75315c7407c4967918b4fd9da87ddb2a588e67b7fdaf4a98fde678",
              "Name": "Top Level Folder"
          },
          {
              "Id": "50893c0af679524d1a0e0651130ed6d073e1a05f95bd12c42dcde5d35634ed08",
              "Name": "Sublevel Folder"
          }
      ]
  }
}

  • For API details, see GetFolderPath in Amazon CLI Command Reference.

The following code example shows how to use get-folder.

Amazon CLI

To retrieve the metadata for a folder

This example retrieves the metadata for the specified folder.

Command:

aws workdocs get-folder --folder-id 50893c0af679524d1a0e0651130ed6d073e1a05f95bd12c42dcde5d35634ed08

Output:

{
  "Metadata": {
      "Id": "50893c0af679524d1a0e0651130ed6d073e1a05f95bd12c42dcde5d35634ed08",
      "Name": "exampleFolder",
      "CreatorId": "S-1-1-11-1111111111-2222222222-3333333333-3333&d-926726012c",
      "ParentFolderId": "1ece93e5fe75315c7407c4967918b4fd9da87ddb2a588e67b7fdaf4a98fde678",
      "CreatedTimestamp": 1534450467.622,
      "ModifiedTimestamp": 1534451113.504,
      "ResourceState": "ACTIVE",
      "Signature": "1a23456b78901c23d4ef56gh7EXAMPLE",
      "Size": 23019,
      "LatestVersionSize": 11537
  }
}

  • For API details, see GetFolder in Amazon CLI Command Reference.

The following code example shows how to use get-resources.

Amazon CLI

To retrieve shared resources

The following get-resources example retrieves the resources shared with the specified Amazon WorkDocs user.

aws workdocs get-resources \
    --user-id "S-1-1-11-1111111111-2222222222-3333333333-3333" \
    --collection-type SHARED_WITH_ME

Output:

{
"Folders": [],
"Documents": []
}

For more information, see Sharing Files and Folders in the Amazon WorkDocs User Guide.

  • For API details, see GetResources in Amazon CLI Command Reference.

The following code example shows how to use initiate-document-version-upload.

Amazon CLI

To initiate a document version upload

The following initiate-document-upload example creates a new document object and version object.

aws workdocs initiate-document-version-upload \
    --name exampledocname \
    --parent-folder-id eacd546d952531c633452ed67cac23161aa0d5df2e8061223a59e8f67e7b6189

Output:

{
    "Metadata": {
        "Id": "feaba64d4efdf271c2521b60a2a44a8f057e84beaabbe22f01267313209835f2",
        "CreatorId": "S-1-1-11-1111111111-2222222222-3333333333-3333&d-926726012c",
        "ParentFolderId": "eacd546d952531c633452ed67cac23161aa0d5df2e8061223a59e8f67e7b6189",
        "CreatedTimestamp": 1536773972.914,
        "ModifiedTimestamp": 1536773972.914,
        "LatestVersionMetadata": {
            "Id": "1536773972914-ddb67663e782e7ce8455ebc962217cf9f9e47b5a9a702e5c84dcccd417da9313",
            "Name": "exampledocname",
            "ContentType": "application/octet-stream",
            "Size": 0,
            "Status": "INITIALIZED",
            "CreatedTimestamp": 1536773972.914,
            "ModifiedTimestamp": 1536773972.914,
            "CreatorId": "arn:aws:iam::123456789123:user/EXAMPLE"
        },
        "ResourceState": "ACTIVE"
    },
    "UploadMetadata": {
        "UploadUrl": "https://gb-us-west-2-prod-doc-source.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/feaba64d4efdf271c2521b60a2a44a8f057e84beaabbe22f01267313209835f2/1536773972914-ddb67663e782e7ce8455ebc962217cf9f9e47b5a9a702e5c84dcccd417da9313?X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS1-ABCD-EFG234&X-Amz-Date=20180912T173932Z&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=content-type%3Bhost%3Bx-amz-server-side-encryption&X-Amz-Expires=899&X-Amz-Credential=AKIAIOSFODNN7EXAMPLE%2F20180912%2Fus-west-2%2Fs3%2Faws1_request&X-Amz-Signature=01Ab2c34d567e8f90123g456hi78j901k2345678l901234mno56pqr78EXAMPLE",
        "SignedHeaders": {
            "Content-Type": "application/octet-stream",
            "x-amz-server-side-encryption": "ABC123"
        }
    }
}

The following code example shows how to use remove-all-resource-permissions.

Amazon CLI

To remove all permissions from a specified resource

This example removes all permissions from the specified resource.

Command:

aws workdocs remove-all-resource-permissions --resource-id 1ece93e5fe75315c7407c4967918b4fd9da87ddb2a588e67b7fdaf4a98fde678

Output:

None

The following code example shows how to use remove-resource-permission.

Amazon CLI

To remove permissions from a resource

This example removes permissions from the resource for the specified principal.

Command:

aws workdocs remove-resource-permission --resource-id 1ece93e5fe75315c7407c4967918b4fd9da87ddb2a588e67b7fdaf4a98fde678 --principal-id anonymous

Output:

None

The following code example shows how to use update-document-version.

Amazon CLI

To change a document version status to Active

This example changes the status of the document version to Active.

Command:

aws workdocs update-document-version --document-id 15df51e0335cfcc6a2e4de9dd8be9f22ee40545ad9176f54758dcf903be982d3 --version-id 1521672507741-9f7df0ea5dd0b121c4f3564a0c7c0b4da95cd12c635d3c442af337a88e297920 --version-status ACTIVE

Output:

None

The following code example shows how to use update-document.

Amazon CLI

To update a document

This example updates a document's name and parent folder.

Command:

aws workdocs update-document --document-id 15df51e0335cfcc6a2e4de9dd8be9f22ee40545ad9176f54758dcf903be982d3 --name updatedDoc --parent-folder-id 50893c0af679524d1a0e0651130ed6d073e1a05f95bd12c42dcde5d35634ed08

Output:

None

  • For API details, see UpdateDocument in Amazon CLI Command Reference.

The following code example shows how to use update-folder.

Amazon CLI

To update a folder

This example updates a folder's name and parent folder.

Command:

aws workdocs update-folder --folder-id 50893c0af679524d1a0e0651130ed6d073e1a05f95bd12c42dcde5d35634ed08 --name exampleFolder1 --parent-folder-id 1ece93e5fe75315c7407c4967918b4fd9da87ddb2a588e67b7fdaf4a98fde678

Output:

None

  • For API details, see UpdateFolder in Amazon CLI Command Reference.

The following code example shows how to use update-user.

Amazon CLI

To update a user

This example updates the time zone for the specified user.

Command:

aws workdocs update-user --user-id "S-1-1-11-1111111111-2222222222-3333333333-3333&d-926726012c" --time-zone-id "America/Los_Angeles"

Output:

{
  "User": {
      "Id": "S-1-1-11-1111111111-2222222222-3333333333-3333&d-926726012c",
      "Username": "exampleUser",
      "EmailAddress": "exampleUser@site.awsapps.com",
      "GivenName": "Example",
      "Surname": "User",
      "OrganizationId": "d-926726012c",
      "RootFolderId": "c5eceb5e1a2d1d460c9d1af8330ae117fc8d39bb1d3ed6acd0992d5ff192d986",
      "RecycleBinFolderId": "6ca20102926ad15f04b1d248d6d6e44f2449944eda5c758f9a1e9df6a6b7fa66",
      "Status": "ACTIVE",
      "Type": "USER",
      "TimeZoneId": "America/Los_Angeles",
      "Storage": {
          "StorageUtilizedInBytes": 0,
          "StorageRule": {
              "StorageAllocatedInBytes": 53687091200,
              "StorageType": "QUOTA"
          }
      }
  }
}

  • For API details, see UpdateUser in Amazon CLI Command Reference.