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File version (Base)

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

The bare basic representation of a file version, the minimal amount of fields returned when using the fields query parameter.

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

The fields that are part of the base variant represent the default fields that are always returned when using the fields query parameter, additional to the fields specified in the parameter.

string
12345

The unique identifier that represent a file version.

string
file_version

The value will always be file_version.

Value is always file_version

Response Example

{
  "id": "12345",
  "type": "file_version"
}