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Get device pin

get
https://api.box.com/2.0
/device_pinners/:device_pinner_id

Retrieves information about an individual device pin.

Request

bearer [ACCESS_TOKEN]
application/json

Path Parameters

stringin pathrequired
2324234

The ID of the device pin

Response

application/jsonDevice pinner

Returns information about a single device pin.

application/jsonClient error

An unexpected client error.

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Get device pin
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Request Example

cURL
curl -i -X GET "https://api.box.com/2.0/device_pinners/2324234" \
     -H "authorization: Bearer <ACCESS_TOKEN>"
Python Gen
client.device_pinners.get_device_pinner_by_id(device_pinner_id)
.NET Gen
await client.DevicePinners.GetDevicePinnerByIdAsync(devicePinnerId: devicePinnerId);
Java
BoxDevicePin devicePin = new BoxDevicePin(api, id);
BoxDevicePin.Info devicePinInfo = devicePin.getInfo();
Python
device_pin_id = '1111'
device_pin = client.device_pinner(device_pin_id).get()
print(f'{pin.product_name} device for {pin.owned_by.name} is pinned')
.NET
BoxDevicePin pin = await client.DevicePinManager.GetDevicePin(id: "11111");
Node
client.devicePins.get('11111')
    .then(pin => {
        /* pin -> {
            type: 'device_pinner',
            id: '11111',
            owned_by: 
            {
                type: 'user',
                id: '22222',
                name: 'Example User',
                login: 'user@example.com'
            },
            product_name: 'iPad'
        }
        */
    });
iOS
client.devicePins.get(devicePinId: "11111", fields: ["product_name"]) { (result: Result<DevicePin, BoxSDKError>) in
    guard case let .success(devicePin) = result else {
        print("Error retrieving device pin information")
        return
    }

    print("Device Pin for \(devicePin.productName) was created at \(devicePin.createdAt)")
}

Response Example

{
  "id": "11446498",
  "type": "device_pinner",
  "owned_by": {
    "id": "11446498",
    "type": "user",
    "login": "ceo@example.com",
    "name": "Aaron Levie"
  },
  "product_name": "iPad"
}