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List all legal hold policies

get
https://api.box.com/2.0
/legal_hold_policies

Retrieves a list of legal hold policies that belong to an enterprise.

Request

bearer [ACCESS_TOKEN]
application/json

Query Parameters

string arrayin queryoptional
id,type,name

A comma-separated list of attributes to include in the response. This can be used to request fields that are not normally returned in a standard response.

Be aware that specifying this parameter will have the effect that none of the standard fields are returned in the response unless explicitly specified, instead only fields for the mini representation are returned, additional to the fields requested.

integer (int64)in queryoptional
10001000

The maximum number of items to return per page.

stringin queryoptional
JV9IRGZmieiBasejOG9yDCRNgd2ymoZIbjsxbJMjIs3kioVii

Defines the position marker at which to begin returning results. This is used when paginating using marker-based pagination.

This requires usemarker to be set to true.

stringin queryoptional
Sales Policy

Limits results to policies for which the names start with this search term. This is a case-insensitive prefix.

Response

application/jsonLegal hold policies

Returns a list of legal hold policies.

application/jsonClient error

An unexpected client error.

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List all legal hold policies
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Request Example

cURL
curl -i -X GET "https://api.box.com/2.0/legal_hold_policies" \
     -H "authorization: Bearer <ACCESS_TOKEN>"
TypeScript Gen
await client.legalHoldPolicies.getLegalHoldPolicies();
Python Gen
client.legal_hold_policies.get_legal_hold_policies()
.NET Gen
await client.LegalHoldPolicies.GetLegalHoldPoliciesAsync();
Swift Gen (Beta)
try await client.legalHoldPolicies.getLegalHoldPolicies()
Java
Iterable<BoxLegalHoldPolicy.Info> policies = BoxLegalHoldPolicy.getAll(api);
for (BoxLegalHoldPolicy.Info policyInfo : policies) {
    // Do something with the legal hold policy.
}
Python
policies = client.get_legal_hold_policies()
for policy in policies:
    print(f'Legal Hold Policy "{policy.name}" has ID {policy.id}')
.NET
BoxCollectionMarkerBased<BoxLegalHoldPolicy> policies = await client.LegalHoldPoliciesManager
    .GetListLegalHoldPoliciesAsync();
Node
client.legalHoldPolicies.getAll({policy_name: 'Important'})
	.then(policies => {
		/* policies -> {
			entries: 
			[ { type: 'legal_hold_policy',
				id: '11111',
				policy_name: 'Important Policy 1' },
				{ type: 'legal_hold_policy',
				id: '22222',
				policy_name: 'Important Policy 2' } ],
			limit: 100,
			order: [ { by: 'policy_name', direction: 'ASC' } ] }
		*/
	});
iOS
let iterator = client.legalHolds.listForEnterprise(policyName: "policy1")
iterator.next { results in
    switch results {
    case let .success(page):
        for policy in page.entries {
            print("Legal hold policy \(policy.name)")
        }

    case let .failure(error):
        print(error)
    }
}

Response Example

{
  "entries": [
    {
      "id": "11446498",
      "type": "legal_hold_policy",
      "policy_name": "Policy 4",
      "description": "Postman created policy",
      "status": "active",
      "assignment_counts": {
        "user": 1,
        "folder": 2,
        "file": 3,
        "file_version": 4
      },
      "created_by": {
        "id": "11446498",
        "type": "user",
        "name": "Aaron Levie",
        "login": "ceo@example.com"
      },
      "created_at": "2012-12-12T10:53:43-08:00",
      "modified_at": "2012-12-12T10:53:43-08:00",
      "deleted_at": "2012-12-12T10:53:43-08:00",
      "filter_started_at": "2012-12-12T10:53:43-08:00",
      "filter_ended_at": "2012-12-12T10:53:43-08:00",
      "release_notes": "Example"
    }
  ],
  "limit": 1000,
  "next_marker": "JV9IRGZmieiBasejOG9yDCRNgd2ymoZIbjsxbJMjIs3kioVii",
  "prev_marker": "JV9IRGZmieiBasejOG9yDCRNgd2ymoZIbjsxbJMjIs3kioVih"
}