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Let’s review the the url of documents library where files are stored: https:// .sharepoint.com/Organisation/Section/Planning/Forms/AllItems.aspx which corresponds to the following structure: fullUri.GetLeftPart (UriPartial.Authority) is getting resolved to site url: https:// .sharepoint.com/
Given the requirements, in particular to retrieve file/file per absolute url, i would to propose the following solution: The same concerns REST API, the valid context needs to be provided as part of service root url. Thanks for contributing an answer to SharePoint Stack Exchange!
How is the REST API used in SharePoint?
We have explained in a previous article how to work with SharePoint list items, basically performing CRUD operations, using the combination of REST API and jQuery Ajax. The REST URI ends with any OData query operators to specify selecting, sorting, or filtering.
How to work with folders and files with rest?
Working with folders by using REST. You can retrieve a folder inside a document library when you know its URL. For example, you can retrieve the root folder of your Shared Documents library by using the endpoint in the following example. The following XML shows an example of folder properties that are returned when you request the XML content type.
We have a database with absolute (full) links to SharePoint files. If a user wants to download or get checkoutstatus information about the file, our program needs lookup that information in SharePoint.
Error OSE303 indicates that the person sharing the file or folder is not a member of the security groups that are allowed to share with guests and by using Anyone links. To change this setting: