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File version (Mini)

This resource is used by endpoints in the version 2024.0. For more details, see Box API versioning.

A mini representation of a file version, used when nested within another resource.

This resource has a few variations that can be encountered when using the API.

The fields that are part of the mini variant are generally returned when the resource is nested within the response for another resource.

id string

example12345

The unique identifier that represent a file version.

type string

examplefile_version

The value will always be file_version.

Value is always file_version

sha1 string

example134b65991ed521fcfe4724b7d814ab8ded5185dc

The SHA1 hash of this version of the file.

Response Example

{
  "id": "12345",
  "type": "file_version",
  "sha1": "134b65991ed521fcfe4724b7d814ab8ded5185dc"
}