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Get storage policy

get
https://api.box.com/2.0
/storage_policies/:storage_policy_id

This endpoint is in the version 2024.0. No changes are required to continue using it. For more details, see Box API versioning.

Fetches a specific storage policy.

Request

bearer [ACCESS_TOKEN]
application/json

Path Parameters

stringin pathrequired
34342

The ID of the storage policy.

Response

application/jsonStorage policy

Returns a storage policy object.

application/jsonClient error

An unexpected client error.

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Request Example

cURL
curl -i -X GET "https://api.box.com/2.0/storage_policies/34342" \
     -H "authorization: Bearer <ACCESS_TOKEN>"
TypeScript Gen
await client.storagePolicies.getStoragePolicyById(storagePolicy.id);
Python Gen
client.storage_policies.get_storage_policy_by_id(storage_policy.id)
.NET Gen
await client.StoragePolicies.GetStoragePolicyByIdAsync(storagePolicyId: storagePolicy.Id);
Swift Gen (Beta)
try await client.storagePolicies.getStoragePolicyById(storagePolicyId: storagePolicy.id)
Java Gen (Beta)
client.getStoragePolicies().getStoragePolicyById(storagePolicy.getId())
Java
BoxStoragePolicy storagePolicy = new BoxStoragePolicy(api, id);
BoxStoragePolicy.Info storagePolicyInfo = storagePolicy.getInfo();
Python
storage_policy = client.storage_policy(policy_id='12345').get()
print(f'Storage Policy ID is {storage_policy.id} and name is {storage_policy.name}')
.NET
BoxStoragePolicy policy = await client.StoragePoliciesManager.GetStoragePolicyAsync(policyId: "6");
Node
client.storagePolicies.get('6')
    .then(storagePolicy => {
        /* storagePolicy -> {
            type: 'storage_policy', 
            id: '6',
            name: 'Tokyo & Singapore' }
        */
    });
iOS
client.storagePolicies.get(storagePolicyId: "22222") { (result: Result<StoragePolicy, BoxSDKError>) in
    guard case let .success(policy) = result else {
        print("Error getting storage policy")
        return
    }
    print("Policy ID is \(policy.id)")
}

Response Example

{
  "id": "11446498",
  "type": "storage_policy",
  "name": "Montreal / Dublin"
}