Get file metadata

With this API call you can retrieve an asset metadata.

api.asset.get_by_url(cloudflow_url)

Example

If you need the information of the asset with URL: cloudflow://PP_FILE_STORE/Demo%20Files/Cakepops_NEW.pdf

the API call:

api.asset.get_by_url("cloudflow://PP_FILE_STORE/Demo%20Files/Cakepops_NEW.pdf")

returns:

{
 "_id": "553a171ce7c40000000004a1",
 "url": "PP_FILE_STORE/Demo Files/Cakepops_NEW.pdf",
 "sub": "",
   "cloudflow": {
   "file": "cloudflow://PP_FILE_STORE/Demo%20Files/Cakepops_NEW.pdf",
   "enclosing_folder": "cloudflow://PP_FILE_STORE/Demo%20Files/",
   "part": "cloudflow://PP_FILE_STORE/Demo%20Files/Cakepops_NEW.pdf"
 },
 "file_name": "Cakepops_NEW.pdf",
 "file_extension": ".pdf",
 "document_name": "Cakepops_NEW",
 "path": [
   "PP_FILE_STORE",
   "Demo Files"
 ],
 "filetype": "application/pdf",
 "modtime": 1426057808,
 "quantum": {},
 "mime_types": [
   "application/pdf"
 ],
 "file_time": {
   "creation_local": "2015-04-24T09:53:19+0200",
   "creation_utc": "2015-04-24T08:53:19Z",
   "creation": 1429858399,
   "modification_local": "2015-03-11T08:10:08+0100",
   "modification_utc": "2015-03-11T07:10:08Z",
   "modification": 1426054208
 },
 "file_size": 43091942,
 "pagecount": 1, 
 ...
}