Export a content type
GET https://{{base_url}}/v3/content_types/{{content_type_uid}}/export
This call is used to export a specific content type and its schema. The data is exported in JSON format. The exported file won’t get downloaded automatically. To download the exported file, a REST API client, such as Qodex can be used.
To configure the permissions for your application via OAuth, please include the cm.content-types:export scope.
To use the API Request, you will need to authenticate yourself either with a Management Token (highly recommended) or an Authtoken.
Read more about it in Authentication.
For more information, refer to the Export a content type API Reference document
Request Params
| Key | Datatype | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
version | number | Enter the version of content type you want to retrieve. If no version is specified, you will get the latest version of the content type. | |
include_branch | boolean | Set this to 'true' to include the '_branch' top-level key in the response. This key states the unique ID of the branch where the concerned Contentstack module resides. |
HEADERS
| Key | Datatype | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
api_key | string | ||
authtoken | string | ||
authorization | string | For this call we recommend you to use management token. | |
branch | string | Enter your branch unique ID. | |
Content-Type | string |