Retrieve a content item

Request

Fetches a content item by its identifier.

Security

Bearer

Path

idstringrequired

The content item identifier.

Example:76036f5e-cbce-46d1-af0a-4143f9b557aa

Query

environmentIdstring

The environment identifier. Defaults to "main". Currently only "main" is supported.

Example:environmentId=main

languagestring

The language of the content item. Default value is "en".

Example:language=en

versioninteger, (int32)

The optional version number. When omitted, the latest version in the selected language is returned.

Example:version=1

curl -i -X GET \
  'https://edge-platform.sitecorecloud.io/authoring/api/v1/content-items/76036f5e-cbce-46d1-af0a-4143f9b557aa?environmentId=main&language=en&version=1' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer <YOUR_TOKEN_HERE>'

Responses

Successful operation

Bodyapplication/json

isFallbackboolean

Indicates whether any item-level fallback was used for the response.

Example:true

revisionstring or null

Unique revision identifier for the content item. Used as an optimistic concurrency guard during save or update operations. The value is updated whenever the item changes, allowing clients to verify that they are updating the latest revision.

Example:"37265ed7-85cf-4876-9c09-b6590fc6cf3a"

fieldsArray of objects or null(ComponentItemField)

The content item fields.

allowedContentTypesArray of objects or null(BaseContentModel)

The allowed content types for the content item.

idstring or null

The content item identifier.

Example:"37265ed7-85cf-4876-9c09-b6590fc6cf3a"

namestring or null

The content item name.

Example:"My content item"

displayNamestring or null

The content item display name.

Example:"My content item"

languagestring or null

The content item language.

Example:"en"

versioninteger, (int32)

The content item version.

Example:1

templateIdstring or null

The template identifier.

Example:"97265ed7-85cf-4876-9c09-b6590fc6cf3a"

pathstring or null

The content item path.

Example:"/sitecore/content/Home"

permissionsobject(Permissions)

The access rights of the current user to the site.

systemobject(System)

Response

{
  "isFallback": true,
  "revision": "37265ed7-85cf-4876-9c09-b6590fc6cf3a",
  "fields": [
    { … }
  ],
  "allowedContentTypes": [
    { … }
  ],
  "id": "37265ed7-85cf-4876-9c09-b6590fc6cf3a",
  "name": "My content item",
  "displayName": "My content item",
  "language": "en",
  "version": 1,
  "templateId": "97265ed7-85cf-4876-9c09-b6590fc6cf3a",
  "path": "/sitecore/content/Home",
  "permissions": {
    "canAdmin": true,
    "canWrite": true,
    "canCreate": true,
    "canDelete": true,
    "canRename": true,
    "canRead": true,
    "canPublish": true,
    "canDuplicate": true,
    "canWriteLanguage": true
  },
  "system": {
    "created": "2024-01-15T10:30:00Z",
    "createdBy": "sitecore admin",
    "updated": "2024-01-15T10:30:00Z",
    "updatedBy": "sitecore admin"
  }
}