Export Content to a PIE file

Export content items into a PIE archive file.

Method

/API3/content/exportContent

  • API Section: /API3/content
  • API Version: 3.0
  • From Release: 2023.10
  • Usage: REST API and Client SDK libraries. REST APIs via POST actions only.
  • Usage by:
    • Enterprise Admin

Method Signature

Input Parameters

Name

exportContentData

Object Type

ExportContentApiData

Description

The object representing the details for which items to export with two booleans.

Output Response

Successful Result Code

200

Response Type

string

Description of Response Type

successful operation

Notes

PIE files can contain any content items selected for export - including folders. Certain content items will include constituent (child) items as well in the export.

Code Snippets

Use the Authentication API methods to generate an access 'key' or 'token' for use in code as shown below.

TypeScript
Curl
Java
C#
Python
PHP
curl -X POST \
-H "paToken: [[apiKey]]" \
 -H "Accept: application/json,application/json;charset=utf-8,text/plain,text/plain;charset=utf-8" \
 -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
 "http://Your.Server.URL/API3/content/exportContent" \
 -d '{
  "itemsToExport" : [ "itemsToExport", "itemsToExport" ],
  "maintainFolderStructure" : true,
  "dontBringRelatedContent" : true
}'

import com.pyramidanalytics.*;
import com.pyramidanalytics.auth.*;
import com.pyramidanalytics.model.*;
import com.pyramidanalytics.api.ContentServiceApi;

import java.util.*;
import java.time.*;

public class ContentServiceApiExample {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        ApiClient defaultClient = Configuration.getDefaultApiClient();
        defaultClient.setBasePath("http://Your.Server.URL/");
        
        // Configure API key authorization: paToken
        ApiKeyAuth paToken = (ApiKeyAuth) defaultClient.getAuthentication("paToken");
        paToken.setApiKey("YOUR API KEY");
        // Uncomment the following line to set a prefix for the API key, e.g. "Token" (defaults to null)
        //paToken.setApiKeyPrefix("Token");

        // Create an instance of the API class
        ContentServiceApi apiInstance = new ContentServiceApi();
        // Initialize the exportContentData parameter object for the call
        ExportContentApiData exportContentData = ; // Create the input object for the operation, type: ExportContentApiData 

        try {
            String result = apiInstance.exportContent(exportContentData);
            System.out.println(result);
        } catch (ApiException e) {
            System.err.println("Exception when calling ContentServiceApi#exportContent");
            e.printStackTrace();
        }
    }
}

import * as PyramidAnalyticsWebApi from "com.pyramidanalytics";

// Create an instance of the API class
const api = new PyramidAnalyticsWebApi.ContentServiceApi("http://Your.Server.URL")

// Configure API key authorization: paToken
api.setApiToken("YOUR API KEY");

const exportContentData = ; // {ExportContentApiData} 

api.exportContent(exportContentData).then(function(data) {
  console.log('API called successfully. Returned data: ' + data);
}, function(error) {
  console.error(error);
});


using System;
using System.Diagnostics;
using PyramidAnalytics.Sdk.Api;
using PyramidAnalytics.Sdk.Client;
using PyramidAnalytics.Sdk.Model;

public class exportContentExample
{
    public static void Main()
    {
        Configuration conf = new Configuration();
        conf.BasePath = "http://Your.Server.URL/";
        
        
        // Configure API key authorization: paToken
        conf.ApiKey.Add("paToken", "YOUR_API_KEY");
        // Uncomment below to setup prefix (e.g. Bearer) for API key, if needed
        // conf.ApiKeyPrefix.Add("paToken", "Bearer");

        GlobalConfiguration.Instance = conf;
        
        // Create an instance of the API class
        var apiInstance = new ContentServiceApi();
        // Initialize the exportContentData parameter object for the call
        var exportContentData = new ExportContentApiData(); // ExportContentApiData | 

        try {
            // Export content items into a PIE archive file.
            string result = apiInstance.exportContent(exportContentData);
            Debug.WriteLine(result);
        } catch (Exception e) {
            Debug.Print("Exception when calling ContentServiceApi.exportContent: " + e.Message );
        }
    }
}


import com.pyramidanalytics
from com.pyramidanalytics import ApiException
from com.pyramidanalytics import ContentServiceApi
from pprint import pprint

        
# Configure API key authorization: paToken
api_config = com.pyramidanalytics.Configuration(host = 'http://Your.Server.URL/', api_key={ paToken:'YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN' })

with com.pyramidanalytics.ApiClient(api_config) as api_client:
    # Create an instance of the API class
    api_instance = ContentServiceApi(api_client)
    # Initialize the exportContentData parameter object for the call
    exportContentData =  # ExportContentApiData | 

    try:
        # Export content items into a PIE archive file.
        api_response = api_instance.export_content(exportContentData)
        pprint(api_response)
    except ApiException as e:
        print("Exception when calling ContentServiceApi->exportContent: %s\n" % e)
<?php
require_once(__DIR__ . '/vendor/autoload.php');

OpenAPITools\Client\Configuration::getDefaultConfiguration()->setHost('http://Your.Server.URL');

// Configure API key authorization: paToken
OpenAPITools\Client\Configuration::getDefaultConfiguration()->setApiKey('paToken', 'YOUR_API_KEY');
// Uncomment below to setup prefix (e.g. Bearer) for API key, if needed
// OpenAPITools\Client\Configuration::getDefaultConfiguration()->setApiKeyPrefix('paToken', 'Bearer');

// Create an instance of the API class
$api_instance = new OpenAPITools\Client\Api\ContentServiceApi();
$exportContentData = ; // ExportContentApiData | 

try {
    $result = $api_instance->exportContent($exportContentData);
    print_r($result);
} catch (Exception $e) {
    echo 'Exception when calling ContentServiceApi->exportContent: ', $e->getMessage(), PHP_EOL;
}
?>