How to create document library with SharePoint REST API?

How to create document library with SharePoint REST API?

In this case, of course, you can create lists, including document libraries via REST, as described here. For the document library you should use 101 as the BaseTemplate. If you need to access this endpoint from a Java-based application, you can use a library, like Apache HttpComponents that supports this kind of HTTP-based communication.

How to retrieve a list from SharePoint rest?

This topic assumes that you’re already familiar with the topics Get to know the SharePoint REST service and Complete basic operations using SharePoint REST endpoints. It doesn’t provide code snippets. The following example shows how to retrieve a specific list if you know its GUID.

How to delete a list using REST API?

The following example shows how to delete a list. When referring to a lookup column inside a list using REST API, use the display name of the lookup column instead of the internal name. The following example shows how to retrieve all of a list’s items. The OData $skip query parameter doesn’t work when querying list items.

How to use the rest service in SharePoint?

The SharePoint Online (and on-premises SharePoint 2016 and later) REST service supports combining multiple requests into a single call to the service by using the OData $batch query option. For details and links to code samples, see Make batch requests with the REST APIs.

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.

How to create a document library in Java?

For the document library you should use 101 as the BaseTemplate. If you need to access this endpoint from a Java-based application, you can use a library, like Apache HttpComponents that supports this kind of HTTP-based communication. You find several samples here.

How can I retrieve a folder from a document library?

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.