Retrieve a content group

Available since 2021 Update 4

You can use REST APIs to retrieve a content group definition by id.

In this sample workflow, we want to retrieve an existing content group with id D35FC0B04BD79E95612DDB907C4CCDF6.

info

Get the authorization token needed to execute the request with POST /api/auth/login.

Sample Request Header:

"accept": "application/json"
"X-MSTR-AuthToken": "evvk84kcucn8abon6c1qfbud7"

Sample Request Body: N/A

Sample Curl:

curl -X 'GET' \
  'https://demo.microstrategy.com/MicroStrategyLibrary/api/contentGroups/D35FC0B04BD79E95612DDB907C4CCDF6' \
  -H 'accept: application/json' \
  -H 'X-MSTR-AuthToken: evvk84kcucn8abon6c1qfbud7'

Sample Response Body:

{
  "id": "D35FC0B04BD79E95612DDB907C4CCDF6",
  "name": "Finance",
  "color": 0,
  "opacity": 50,
  "emailEnabled": true,
  "dateCreated": "2022-10-25T10:10:57.446+0000",
  "dateModified": "2022-10-25T10:10:57.446+0000",
  "owner": {
    "name": "Administrator",
    "id": "54F3D26011D2896560009A8E67019608"
  },
  "type": 77,
  "recipients": [
    {
      "id": "54F3D26011D2896560009A8E67019608",
      "name": "Administrator",
      "abbreviation": "Administrator",
      "group": false
    }
  ]
}

Sample Response Code: 200 (The content group is returned successfully.)